Philip II of Spain
- Period
- Dated 1556
- Origin
- Possibly English
- Dimensions
- W 15 3/4" (not including frame)" × H 19 3/4"
- Reference
- #Marh2231
This piece has been sold. It is shown here for reference in our archive.
Description
16th century oil on oak panel portrait of Philip II of Spain dated 1556.
Unrestored.
Philip II was King of Spain, King of Portugal, King of Naples and Sicily, and jure uxoris King of England and Ireland. He was also Duke of Milan from 1540. From 1555 he was Lord of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands.