Virtuous royalty. : A tear of respect to the memory of a generous & patriotic prince, and to a beloved but not forgotten princess, and of sympathy to the bereaved royal survivors

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Title: Virtuous royalty. : A tear of respect to the memory of a generous & patriotic prince, and to a beloved but not forgotten princess, and of sympathy to the bereaved royal survivors
Alternative Title: Tear of respect to the memory of a generous & patriotic prince
Contributor: Debaufer, James, publisher, printmaker.
Published / Created: [23 March 1820]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Engraved & published 23rd March 1820 by Jas. Debaufer, 11 Creed Lane, Ludgate Street
Abstract: Engraved broadside poem published shortly after the death of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, father of the future Queen Victoria. The verses also commemorate Princess Charlotte, three years after her untimely death in 1817. With six vignette illustrations: at the top are images of the Duke of Kent, Kensington Palace, and the Duchess of Kent; and at the foot are images of Prince Leopold, Claremont House, and Princess Charlotte
Description: Title from item.
All engraved.
The text, in two columns, begins: Hark, hark! what deep knell is now striking my ear ...
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Provenance: Jarndyce; July 2023.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : plate mark 35.3 x 23 cm, on sheet 45 x 28 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English