Plate [5] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing rectos and versos of nineteen British coins, on a sheet hanging in the branches of a tree, before which a druid is seated, cloaked and reading from a scroll with sickle beside him, Stonehenge in the background at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Early British coins
Description:
Title from text in image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [5] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [125] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Elizabeth in her bedchamer seated casually at left, one of her slippers kicked off, wrapped in ermine with her hair loose, which she holds away from her face while looking at Essex, kneeling at right, three attendants behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Interview between Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [125] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603, and Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601,
Plate [105] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Lady Jane Grey set against memorial altar and statue; portrait bust length to left; wearing French hood, necklace and brocaded dress; after H Holbein; to right, fire burning on plinth on which a scene of idolatory is carved; above, statue (Fortitude) pointing upwards; at foot of altar, sacrificial lamb tied up ready to be slaughtered."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portrait of Lady Jane Grey, beheaded 1554, aged 17
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [105] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Plate [127] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Sutton, Clough, Blackwell, Myddleton, Whitington and Cresham on a monument beside which Mercury leans, an anchor in the foreground; the Royal Exchange in the background at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [127] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by R. Bowyer, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Mercury (Roman deity),, Whittington, Richard, -1423,, Gresham, Thomas, 1519?-1579,, Clough, Richard, -1570,, and Royal Exchange (London, England),
Plate [181] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Newton, Lock, Boyle, Digby, Hobbes, Halley and Barrow in clouds surrounding globe over which female allegorical figure hovers with candle in hand."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [181] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
