The Earl of Essex receiving a box of the ear from Queen Elizabeth [graphic]

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Title: The Earl of Essex receiving a box of the ear from Queen Elizabeth [graphic]
Creator: Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Wale, Samuel, -1786, artist.
Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 August 1774]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs, 1 Aug. 1774, by J. Johnson, St. Pauls Church Yd.
Description: Title engraved below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Image within an ornamental frame.
Book illustration; placement instructions above image: Vol. VIII, p. 204.
Temporary local subject terms: Historical illustrations: Essex's ear boxing, 1594 -- Arms: Royal Arms -- Leaded casement windows.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 133 x 83 mm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1774
Material: etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601.
Subject (Topic): Windows
Coats of arms
Subjects: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601
Windows
Coats of arms
England > London > 1774

Access: Public
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