[Crowning of George III following his recovery in 1789] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Crowning of George III following his recovery in 1789] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- To Sir Joseph Banks, bart., president of the Royal Society, this plate from the transparency exhibited at his house on the 10th of March 1789 on the general illumination for His Majesty's recovery, is humbly dedicated by his obedient servant, Charles Ansell
- Creator
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
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Hamilton, William, 1751-1801, artist.
Ansell, Charles, 1752- publisher.
Mathews, James, 1741 or 1742-1804, publisher.
Molteno, Colnaghi & Co., publisher. - Published / Created
- [4 June 1790]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. June 4, 1790, by C. Ansell, No. 5 Upper Iohn Street, Fitzroy Chapel, I. Matthews, No. 441 Strand, & Molteno, Colnaghi & Co., No. 132 Pall Mall
- Abstract
-
"George III in coronation robes sitting under a coffered dome, facing left, crowned by a woman with a snake twined around her arm, the staff of Aesclepius resting against a bowl-shaped incense burner beside her, Britannia sitting below, looking up at him with a cherub holding a cornucopia full of coins near her feet; a female figure in a niche to left, holding a burning torch and olive branch, armour at her feet; another female in a niche to right, holding a cornucopia."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title devised by cataloger.
Caption below image is a dedication: To Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., president of the Royal Society, this plate ... is humbly dedicated by his obedient servant, Charles Ansell.
Watermark. - Provenance
- Marlborough Rare Books; 3 May 2003.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 46.4 x 52.8 cm, on sheet 49 x 58 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Drawer 790.06.04.02
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Stipple engravings England London 1790
- Material
- stipple engraving with etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Subject (Topic)
- Health
- Subjects
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 > Health
England > London > 1790
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 6275219
- Object ID (OID)
- 10715669
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