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King Edward IV

12 of 35 portraits of King Edward IV

King Edward IV

published by Sir Robert Peake, probably after William Faithorne
etching, early 1640s
4 5/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. (117 mm x 82 mm) plate size; 8 3/4 in. x 6 3/8 in. (223 mm x 163 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D21044

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King Edward IV (1442-1483), Reigned 1461-70 and 1471-83. Sitter associated with 35 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.