Doomsday Book presented to William the I [graphic]

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Title: Doomsday Book presented to William the I [graphic]
Alternative Title: Doomsday Book presented to William the First
Creator: Fittler, James, 1758-1835, printmaker
Contributor: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: June 1793.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the act directs, by R. Bowyer, at the Historic Gallery
Abstract: "Titlepage for Chapter IV; five men bowing before the king, one pointing to the Doomsday book, which is held by another, and gesturing as he addresses William I, who sits to right, another holding a cross; a descriptive plaque below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate [25] 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 48 x 33 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [25] 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: Historical reenactments
Engravings England London 1793
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): William I, King of England, 1027 or 1028-1087,
Subjects: William I, King of England, 1027 or 1028-1087
England > London > 1793

Access: Public
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