Elisabeth Queen of Edward IV from a picture at Canterbury Cathedral. [art original]

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Title: Elisabeth Queen of Edward IV from a picture at Canterbury Cathedral. [art original]
Alternative Title: Elizabeth Queen of Edward IV
Published / Created: [approximately 1822]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Portrait drawing of Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of Edward IV, probably taken from the stained glass window at Canterbury Cathedral. She is shown half-length, nearly in profile to the left, head bowed and hands together in prayer
Description: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Unsigned; artist unidentified.
Date of production based on publication date of the extra-illustrated volume into which this drawing was inserted.
Inlaid opposite page 28 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third. London : W. and S. Wybrow [etc.], 1822.
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Henry Sage to W.S. Lewis, October 1946.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 12.3 x 8 cm, inlaid to 19.9 x 13 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 24 19 822 Copy 2
Collection Title: Opposite page 28. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Collection Date: London : W. and S. Wybrow [etc.], 1822.

Genre: Portraits
Portrait drawings
Ink drawings British 19th century
Wash drawings British 19th century
Material: pen and ink and ink wash ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492
Subject (Topic): Queens
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492 > Portraits
Queens > Great Britain
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Elisabeth Queen of Edward IV. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.