Mounted Print > Arts > Artists > K > Nicholas King
Mounted Print : Portrait of Nicholas Kratzer (1487-c. 1550) Fellow of Corpus Christi College
Mounted Prints from Fine Art Finder
Portrait of Nicholas Kratzer (1487-c. 1550) Fellow of Corpus Christi College
CCC95140 Portrait of Nicholas Kratzer (1487-c.1550) Fellow of Corpus Christi College and later Astronomer Royal to King Henry VIII, 19th century copy of 1528 original in the Louvre (oil on canvas) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22344828
© Bridgeman Images
Academic Instruments Mathematician Scholar Sun Dial
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of Nicholas Kratzer, a Fellow of Corpus Christi College and later Astronomer Royal to King Henry VIII, is a stunning addition to any home or office. Reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this high-quality image of the portrait by an unknown artist, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this 16th-century masterpiece. Each Mounted Photo is printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a beautiful and durable presentation. Elevate your space with a touch of history and art, and relive the stories of the past with our Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.4cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Hans (after) Holbein the Younger
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> William Strang
> Fine Art Finder
> Science,scientists & Inventions
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Thomas Henry
> Arts
> Artists
> K
> Nicholas King
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Hans Maler
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> Germany
> Paintings
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Nicholas Kratzer" a renowned German mathematician, astronomer, and horologist. Painted by the talented Holbein the Younger in 1528, this 19th-century copy beautifully captures Kratzer's intellectual prowess and scholarly demeanor. Nicholas Kratzer was not only a Fellow of Corpus Christi College but also had the prestigious honor of being appointed Astronomer Royal to King Henry VIII. His contributions to academia and scientific exploration were immense, as he tutored the children of Thomas More and invented the polyhedral sundial – an ingenious device that revolutionized timekeeping. In this portrait, we see Kratzer surrounded by various instruments symbolizing his multifaceted talents. The sun dial represents his expertise in constructing such devices while his mathematical tools highlight his proficiency in calculations. As a close friend of Holbein himself, it is evident that their shared admiration for each other's work shines through this masterpiece. Displayed at Corpus Christi College in Oxford, UK, this image transports us back to a time when scholars like Nicholas Kratzer dedicated their lives to expanding knowledge and understanding. It serves as a reminder of our rich intellectual heritage and celebrates those who paved the way for scientific advancements. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind Holbein's brushstrokes and Kratzer's significant contributions to academia. This photo print
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
