Title from text in image., Text at top left, above image: "Tom. III. Pag: 596.", Place of publication from printmaker's known place of activity., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and In paper frame: 329 x 249 mm.
Title from text in image., Place of publication from publishers' known place of activity., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and In paper frame: 317 x 254 mm.
Publisher:
Published August 21, 1790, by T. Cadell, and R. Baldwin
Portrait, half-length in an oval on pedestal, wearing wig, lace cravat, and sash; coat of arms below
Alternative Title:
William III King of England
Description:
Title from text in image., Text above image at top left: "Place before this Reign.", Plate from: Lediard, T. The history of England. London : printed by and for, the sole proprietor, J. Mechell, 1736., and Sheet trimmed on right side.
Plate [173] 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'; a cherub holding a portrait medallion of William and Mary, below a female figure reaches up towards him with arms outstretched, another figure (envy?) turning away behind, with bat and grotesque creature beside; a fleet of ships on sea in background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [173] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
William III, King of England, 1650-1702, and Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694,