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Antique 18th Century Georgian London Engraving British Royalty King Henry VIII - 204421641643

Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel 'beautiful', meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.

Fine antique 18th century engraving of King Henry VIII from an ancient picture at Kensington Palace, London engraved for Harrison's Edition of Rapin, published 14th March 1784. Housed in its original antique reeded wooden frame by Muller & Co of London.

From the collection of Sir Bryan Godfrey-Faussett (1863-1945), British naval officer, courtier and friend of King George V.

Overall Size: 25 x 35.5 cm approx

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