Elisabeth Queen of Edward IV [art original] : from a picture at Canterbury Cathedral.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1822]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : pen and ink and ink wash on wove paper ; sheet 12.3 x 7.8 cm, inlaid to 19.9 x 12.2 cm

Notes:

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.
Inlaid opposite page 28 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 drawing of Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of Edward IV, probably taken from the stained glass window at Canterbury Cathedral. She is shown half-length, nearly in profile to the left, head bowed and hands together in prayer.

Variant Titles:

Elizabeth Queen of Edward IV

Topics:

Queens.

Topics:

Elizabeth,--Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England,--1437?-1492--Portraits.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Historic doubts.

Language:

English

Genre:

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

13708080

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr36712

Citation:

Elisabeth Queen of Edward IV. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

16704404

PID:

digcoll:4679386