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Mary, Princess of Orange

After Anthony van Dyck Flemish
1641–50
Not on view
This engraved portrait of Mary, daughter of King Charles I and Henrietta Maria, is based on a painting by Van Dyck. In 1641 she married William II, Prince of Orange, and became the mother of William, later William III, King of England.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mary, Princess of Orange
  • Engraver: William Faithorne the Elder (British, London ca. 1620–1691 London)
  • Artist: After Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
  • Sitter: Mary, Princess of Orange (British, 1631–1660)
  • Date: 1641–50
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to oval): 8 1/4 in. × 7 in. (21 × 17.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.600.92
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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