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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for the 'History of Henry VIII'1796

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Engraving on cream paper depicting four Renaissance-era men in doublets and plate armor meeting at the entrance of a fringed pavilion tent, with German and French text below
Engraving of a formal interior scene with draped curtains and a framed portrait on the back wall. A standing figure in ornate doublet, hose, and feathered hat faces a group of seated figures at left, while a kneeling figure occupies the center foreground. German and French caption text below.
Line engraving of two elaborately dressed figures on horseback in 16th-century attire, approached by a robed figure on foot, with trees and buildings in the background; German and French caption text below.
Engraving of four figures gathered around a draped table in a vaulted interior; a seated man in armor and feathered hat faces two robed figures consulting an open book, with a fourth figure standing behind; German and French caption text below.

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Illustration for the 'History of Henry VIII', Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title
Illustration for the 'History of Henry VIII'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1796
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 2 5/16 in. (9.53 x 5.87 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis
Accession Number
55.102.206-.210
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings