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The image is an engraving of a man from just below the shoulders up. He is facing slightly to the right, has a long beard, straight hair, and a serious expression. He is dressed in a robe with a high collar. The background has horizontal lines, and there is a block of text at the bottom of the image.
National Gallery of Art · Print
Andreas Laurent, Doctor of Henry IV of France
Unknown Artist
- Date
- 1577
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 20.5 × 16.4 cm (8 1/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
- Classification
- Print · Historical Portrait
- Accession number
- 1950.14.761
- Credit line
- Rosenwald Collection
- Time span
- 1551 to 1600
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- Unknown
Provenance
W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.
NGA object ID 38399. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.