Boadicea haranguing the Britons [graphic]

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Title: Boadicea haranguing the Britons [graphic]
Creator: Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
Contributor: Opie, John, 1761-1807, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: Novr. 1795.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Boadicea standing at right addressing a crowd of men weilding weapons at left, leaning on a shoulder of a weeping girl beside her."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 48 x 33 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [7] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Francis B. Trowbridge to the Yale University Library, 1904. Transferred to Lewis Walpole Library, September 1965.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 382 x 267 mm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [7] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the first artists in the country, illustrative of the history of England.
Collection / Other Creator: Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834
Collection Date: London : Printed for the proprietor, R. Bowyer, 80, Pall Mall; by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1812.

Genre: Reproductions
Historical reenactments
Engravings England London 1795
Etchings England London 1795
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Boadicea, Queen, -62,
Subjects: Boadicea, Queen, -62
England > London > 1795

Access: Public
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