George, Prince of Denmark

Jacobus Houbraken, 1698 - 1780



George, Prince of Denmark

Jacobus Houbraken 1698 - 1780

Summary

A portrait of a middle aged man in an ornate frame. The subject is facing the viewer and is wearing armour and a long curly wig. The base of the frame is decorated with the image of a woman looking into a hand held mirror and holding a staff entwined with snakes. There is an anchor with a scroll below a crown to the upper right. The frame is inscribed "GEORGE PRINCE OF DENMARK".


Object Name

George, Prince of Denmark

Creators Name

Jacobus Houbraken

Date Created

1745

Dimensions

support: 36.6cm x 21.2cm

accession number

1918.688/17

Place of creation

London

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918


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