Title

'Portrait of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594-1612)', c1604. Artist: Robert Peake I

Caption

'Portrait of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594-1612)', c1604. The prince wears a lace collar and silver slashed doublet and hose, with the Order of the Garter round his neck. One hand is on his hip and he looks directly at the viewer. The prince, who died of typhoid fever at the age of 18, was the eldest son of King James I. He would have been nine or ten years old at the time this portrait was painted.
Museum of London

Date

1603

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Museum of London

Reference

HRM19A82_351

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (3,9Mb) / 12,2in x 15,9in / 3651 x 4779 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male boy boys child children face body clothes color colour royal dress century collar jacket royalty lace medal medals prince 17th century Jacobean seventeenth century doublet Order of the Garter Prince of Wales the body Prince Henry Frederick Prince of Wales portrait oil Prince of Wales Stuart Museum of London Robert Peake I Robert Peak I Robert Peake the Elder Henry Frederick Henry Frederick Stuart Peake Robert I oil portrait