Stephen, King of England
1618
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1618
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Stephen, King of England is a 1618 ink by Renold Elstrack, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This is a black-and-white engraving of a man’s head and shoulders. He wears a fancy crown with swirling designs and a ruffled collar. The background is a decorative oval frame with Latin words wrapped around it. The text below says this man was a king who ruled England for a short time. His face looks serious, with a thick beard and deep lines. Next, look up engraving to see how artists like this made detailed prints.
Renold Elstrack (1570–1625) was an artist, born in London.
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