William II 'Rufus' (c.1056-1100) King of England from 1087, engraved by the artist (engraving)
George Vertue (1684 – 1756)
George Vertue (1684-1756) was a leading English engraver & antiquary. Explore his detailed portrait engravings, historical prints, and invaluable notebooks documenting 18th-century British art. A key source for Walpole's 'Anecdotes of Painting'.
About this artwork
- Title: William II 'Rufus' (c.1056-1100) King of England from 1087, engraved by the artist (engraving)
- Artist: George Vertue
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: balanced