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Title

His Highness Prince Rupert. 

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Item (linked) part of

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition [graphic material, cartographic material] (R9266-5-0-E)

Date(s)

ca. 1678-1679

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 print / estampe : mezzotint on wove paper
Support: 25.200 x 33.100 cm (trimmed to image and title)
Platemark: cm (platemark cropped)

Scope and content

This image has been cropped to the image and title with lines of inscription below now missing. It depicts the figure in three-quarter length facing right and wearing ceremonial dress, sword and full-bottom wig. The background is a pattern wall, a palister and view of trees, river and mountains. A version of the Lely painting is in the National Maritime Museum, London, another is in Windsor Castle.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
No restrictions on access or on use for
publication or reproduction.
Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Item no. assigned by LAC
2912
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R9266
Other accession no.
02912

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-2912 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680. Sir,

Additional information

Exhibitions note
Exhibition Title: The Peter Winkworth Collections of Canadiana: Vast New Lands- Canada's Northwest. Curator: Jim Burant, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2006.11.25 - 2007.08.29. Further Venue: Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 2006.11.25-2007.01.21. Further Venue: Red Deer and District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta; 2007.02.17 - 2007.04.15. Further Venue: RCMP Heritage Centre, Regina, Saskatchewan; 2007.06.30-2007.08.29.

Alpha-numeric note
Sotheby's inventory no. P3370

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscription: Inscribed in the plate.b.; His Highness Prince Rupert; in the image, on badge on the sitter's shoulder, c.; HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y (written in reverse)

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON192162

MIKAN no.

3018709