The Queen Dowager putting herself & daughters under the protection of Richard III [graphic]

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Title: The Queen Dowager putting herself & daughters under the protection of Richard III [graphic]
Alternative Title: Queen Dowager putting herself and daughters under the protection of Richard the Third
Creator: Taylor, James, 1745-1797, printmaker
Contributor: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: Octr. 1800.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Titlepage for the continuation of Chapter XXIII; Elizabeth sitting at a table to right, writing out a declaration, while Richard III stands looking at her and gesturing towards her grieving children who are gathered to left, the foremost sitting with her head covered and her hands outstretched; a descriptive plaque below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [81] 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 [81] 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 1800
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492,
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,
Subject (Topic): Grief
Children
Subjects: Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485
Grief
Children
England > London > 1800

Access: Public
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