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Henry, Prince of Wales, 1612 (engraving)
XJF696573 Henry, Prince of Wales, 1612 (engraving) by Hole, William (fl. 1607-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Frederick Stuart, Prince of Wales (1594-1612), elder son of King James I & VI and Anne of Denmark; Henry died aged 18 before ascending to the throne; His name derives from his grandfathers: Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley and Frederick II of Denmark; British; Great Britain; United Kingdom; England; spes patris et patria; also see DPG440893 and XJF274334 which is a re-working of this engraving after the death of the prince); English, out of copyright
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This engraving depicts Henry, Prince of Wales, in 1612. Created by the talented artist William Hole, this print showcases the eldest son of King James I & VI and Anne of Denmark. Sadly, Henry passed away at the tender age of 18 before he could ascend to the throne. The image portrays a young man full of promise and potential. Dressed in regal armor with a sword at his side and a helmet resting on his head, Henry exudes strength and authority. The inscription "spes patris et patria" (hope of father and country) further emphasizes his significance as an heir to the throne. Henry's profile is captured in exquisite detail, highlighting his noble features and athletic physique. His coat displays intricate arms that symbolize his royal lineage while a scabbard hangs from his waist, signifying readiness for battle. In this engraving, we catch a glimpse into what might have been for this promising prince who never had the chance to rule Great Britain. It serves as a poignant reminder of lost potential and leaves us wondering about the impact he could have made on history if given more time. This historical artwork is part of a private collection but can be admired by all through this stunning print from Fine Art Finder.
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