Henry VII of England

Renold Elstrack

published 1618

Henry VII of England by Renold Elstrack

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

plate: 18 × 11.7 cm (7 1/16 × 4 5/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1950.14.642

About the Artist

Renold Elstrack

Renold Elstracke (c. 1570–after 1625), one of England's earliest native-born engravers, emerged as a pivotal figure in the late Elizabethan and Jacobean art world. Born to Josephe Elstrage, a migrant from "Lukeland" in the province of Liège (modern-day Belgium) who settled in England in 1551, Elstracke likely honed his craft under the tutelage of Crispin van de Passe the elder in Cologne before ar...

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