Magna Charta [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Magna Charta [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Magna Carta
- Creator
- Medland, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century, printmaker
- Contributor
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Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher. - Published / Created
- June 1796.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Abstract
-
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; a tomb inscribed 'Magna Charta', flanked by figures of Liberty and Justice, beneath an oak tree."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title from text within image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides.
Plate [42] 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
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title
- Plate [42] 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.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Engravings England London 1796
- Material
- engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
- England > London > 1796
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
- Catalog Record
- 10511986
- Object ID (OID)
- 16816524
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