Henry IV
Plaque
17th century - 18th century (made)
17th century - 18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This portrait of Henry IV of France was made in France in the 17th or 18th century, of tortoiseshell which has been gilt.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Henry IV (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gilt tortoiseshell |
| Brief description | Plaque, tortoiseshell gilt, portrait of Henry IV, French, 17th - 18th century |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs. Baynes |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Baynes. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This portrait of Henry IV of France was made in France in the 17th or 18th century, of tortoiseshell which has been gilt. |
| Bibliographic reference | Jones, Mark. Catalogue of the French Medals in the British Museum, Vol II, 1600-1672. London: 1988, pp. 66-67, No 20 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.24-1950 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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