Caption title.
With letterpress text on verso.
Engraving issued as an illustration in Académie des sciences et des arts, contenant les vies, & les éloges historiques des hommes illustres, qui ont excellé en ces professions depuis environ quatre siècles parmy diverses nations de l'Europe, volume 2 (Amsterdam : se vendent chez les héritiers de Dan. Elzevier, 1682), page 37.
From the collection Autograph Letters and Original Manuscripts of or relative to Members of the Royal House of Tudor. Housed in two bound volumes when purchased from Pearson; subsequently disbound. Some items were removed in 1920, cataloged, and housed in the Rulers of England sequence.
Engraving excised from printed leaf and closely trimmed with loss of plate mark; mounted on backing sheet.
Portrait of William Allen, half length, wearing biretta; landscape in the background.