8 OF 17

Fictitious portrait of King Henry I

8 of 17 portraits of King Henry I

probably by William Faithorne, sold by Sir Robert Peake
etching, probably published 1658
4 1/4 in. x 3 1/8 in. (108 mm x 78 mm) plate size; 11 5/8 in. x 8 3/8 in. (295 mm x 213 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D33873

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King Henry I (1068 or 1069-1135), Reigned 1100-35. Sitter associated with 17 portraits.

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William Faithorne (circa 1620-1691), Engraver and draughtsman. Artist associated with 699 portraits, Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
Sir Robert Peake (circa 1605-1667), Printseller and royalist army officer. Artist associated with 61 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.