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# Posthumous Portrait of Henry IV on His Bed of State, Engraving of 1610
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/posmotrite-na-kroshechnye-nozhki-genrikha-iv-tolko-uchtite-chto-zdes-on-pokoinik/
- Published: 2020-01-18T08:11:02.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:53:24.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Art, Monarchies, Observations, Humour

Behold the tiny feet of Henri IV ☺️ Only bear in mind that here he is a corpse. Hardly the most flattering angle for a portrait, and a posthumous one at that. The king reclines on a bed beneath a canopy, in full dress and regalia, with candlesticks set all around the bed. Image of 1610