Hogenberg, Frans. Palatium regium in Angliae regno appellatum Nonciutz, hoc est nusquam simile

Hind, A.M. Engraving in England in the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries: vol. 1, p. 72, no. 8
Folger bibliographic ID: 255367
Folger call number: ART Box H716 no.1
Folger holdings ID: 336470
Accession Number: 224141

Engraving is portioned into two segments. Upper segment shows Nonsuch Palace and the royal progress of Queen Elizabeth; lower segment shows costumed figures of women from rustic to nobility

General notes

Engraved by Franz Hogenberg, original drawing for upper section by Georg Hoefnagel Letterpress printed text on reverse side of image Folger copy is hand colored Folger copy from an unidentified ed. of Braun & Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. 5 (see Hind, Engr. in England, I, 72) Also available as a digital reproduction

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Vivat Rex! (catalog entry 35) Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2003. Elizabeth I (catalog p. 51)

Extended title: Palatium regium in Angliae regno appellatum Nonciutz, hoc est nusquam simile effigiauit Georgius Houfnaglis anno 1582
Alternate titles: Palativm regivm in Angliae regno appellatvm Noncivtz, hoc est nusquam simile

Castles & palaces Parades & processions Women Clothing & dress Surrey (England) Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

printmaker: Hogenberg, Frans, approximately 1539-1590
subject: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
artist: Hoefnagel, Joris, 1542-1601