Henry V recommending his infant son to the care of his nobles [graphic]

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Title: Henry V recommending his infant son to the care of his nobles [graphic]
Alternative Title: Henry the Fifth recommending his infant son to the care of his nobles
Creator: Smith, Anker, 1759-1819, printmaker
Contributor: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: May 29, 1794.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Titlepage for Chapter XIX; a framed scene above showing Henry V, on his deathbed with hands outstretched towards his son, a baby held by a kneeling woman in the centre, addressing four nobles, one wearing armour, standing to left; a descriptive plaque below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [65] 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 [65] 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 1794
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422,
Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471,
Subject (Topic): Deathbeds
Subjects: Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422
Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471
Deathbeds
England > London > 1794

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