Treachery of Elfrida [graphic]

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Title: Treachery of Elfrida [graphic]
Creator: Bromley, William, 1769-1842, printmaker
Contributor: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: 4 April 1806.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Edward on horseback arriving at Corfe Castle, offered a cup of mead by Queen Elfrida standing at right, as one of her party prepares to stab the King at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [18] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Francis B. Trowbridge to the Yale University Library, 1904. Transferred to Lewis Walpole Library, September 1965.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 48 x 33 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [18] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the first artists in the country, illustrative of the history of England.
Collection/Other Creator: Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834
Collection Date: London : Printed for the proprietor, R. Bowyer, 80, Pall Mall; by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1812.

Genre: Historical reenactments
Engravings England London 1806
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Edward, King of England, 962?-978,
Aelfthryth, queen consort of Edgar, 945?-1000,
Subject (Topic): Dogs
Subjects: Edward, King of England, 962?-978
Aelfthryth, queen consort of Edgar, 945?-1000
Dogs
England > London > 1806

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