The death of Cardinal Beaufort [graphic]

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Title: The death of Cardinal Beaufort [graphic]
Creator: Bromley, William, 1769-1842, printmaker
Contributor: Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: July 1803.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of David Hume's 'The History of England'; King Henry standing beside the death bed of Beaufort, his left arm raised to the heavens, the Cardinal sitting up slightly towards him, his sheets wrapped tightly around him, at the foot of the bed two men watch, whispering to one another, another man crouched in front of them."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [70] 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 [70] 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 1803
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471,
Beaufort, Henry, 1374-1447,
Subjects: Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471
Beaufort, Henry, 1374-1447
England > London > 1803

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