Queen Margaret [art original].

Description

Title: Queen Margaret [art original].
Published / Created: [ca. 1822]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Portrait of Margaret of Anjou, half-length, turned to the right, her eyes downcast, a crown over her long straight hair, dressed in an embroidered robe and mantle pinned with jewelled brooches
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.
A copy of a painting owned by Horace Walpole and kept at Strawberry Hill.
Tipped in opposite page 120 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 5.3 x 4 cm, mounted to 19.9 x 13 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 24 19 822 Copy 2
Collection Title: Opposite page 120. 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: Portrait drawings
Ink drawings British 19th century
Wash drawings British 19th century
Material: ink and wash with pencil ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Queens
Subjects: Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Queens > Great Britain
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Queen Margaret. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.