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Charles I standing whole length, holding sword and scales; alongside him, blindfolded Justice holds a wreath above his head, and a sceptre in her other hand.
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Title: Charles I Crowned by Justice (from Puget de La Serre's "Histoire de L'Entrée de la Reyne Mère dans la Grande Bretagne," London: 1639)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Sitter:
Charles I, King of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland (British, Dunfermline, Scotland 1600–1649 London)
Publisher:
Edward Cooper (British, active 1682–1725)
Author:
Related author Jean Puget de la Serre (French, active ca. 1600–1665)
Date: 1639
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 5/16 in. (25.2 × 18.5 cm) cut outside the borderline and text but within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.1.77
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