There is one other image of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

See more objects with the color darkkhaki darkslategrey grey darkolivegreen or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1938

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2015

2024

  • You found it!

Drawing, Portrait of the Emperor Charles V

This is a Drawing. It was created by Unknown. It is dated 1530–35 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and black ink on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

21.2 x 16.1 cm (8 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and black ink, with monogram, right edge: IR

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper right, beneath two columns: --PLVS VLTRA

Cite this object as

Drawing, Portrait of the Emperor Charles V; Unknown; Italy; pen and black ink on laid paper; 21.2 x 16.1 cm (8 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-246

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18349419/ |title=Drawing, Portrait of the Emperor Charles V |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=19 April 2024 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>