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James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland|Peter Paul Rubens|Simon Gribelin II

The apotheosis of James I in an oval at center, friezes with putti and garlands on either side

1720
Engraving
31.9 × 46.4 cm (12.6 × 18.3 in)

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