Plate [41] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of the palace dungeon at night, where King John's men are gathered with torches, preparing to murder Prince Arthur, who kneels in the centre, pleading with Hubert, who stands on the left holding a dagger and seizing the prince's wrist."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [41] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, by Robt. Bowyer, at the Historic Gallery, Pall Mall and Printed by J. Shoveller
Title from text above image., Publication information from that of the volume., Illustration from: The history of England: from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688 / by David Hume, Esq. .... London: Printed for R. Scholey ..., 1810, v. 2., Text below image: Chap. XII, p. 201., and Eight lines of prose in letterpress on bottom half of sheet: The king coming in a boat, during the night-time, to that place, commanded Arthur ...
Publisher:
R. Scholey
Subject (Name):
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany, 1187-1203. and John, King of England, 1167-1216.