Queen Margaret [art original].

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1822]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : ink and wash with pencil on wove paper ; sheet 5.3 x 4 cm, mounted to 19.9 x 13 cm

Notes:

A copy of a painting owned by Horace Walpole and kept at Strawberry Hill.
Date of production based on publication date of the extra-illustrated volume into which this drawing was inserted.
Gift of Mrs. Henry Sage to W.S. Lewis, October 1946.
Tipped in opposite page 120 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third. London : W. and S. Wybrow [etc.], 1822.
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Unsigned; artist unidentified.

Abstract:

Portrait of Margaret of Anjou, half-length, turned to the right, her eyes downcast, a crown over her long straight hair, dressed in an embroidered robe and mantle pinned with jewelled brooches.

Topics:

Queens--Great Britain.

Topics:

Margaret,--of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England,--1430-1482,--depicted.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50041811
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002938

Language:

English

Genre:

Ink drawings--British--19th century.
Portraits.
Wash drawings--British--19th century.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Source Title:

Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.

Call Number:

24 17 795 Copy 2

Orbis Record:

13710175

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr36715

Citation:

Queen Margaret. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

16704407

PID:

digcoll:4679385