An elegy, addressed to His Serene Highness Prince Leopold, on the death of our much beloved and lamented Princess, Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe Cobourg, who departed this life November 6, 1817

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Title: An elegy, addressed to His Serene Highness Prince Leopold, on the death of our much beloved and lamented Princess, Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe Cobourg, who departed this life November 6, 1817
Published / Created: [1817]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Published by the authoress, and sold by T. Gardiner and Son, 20, Princes-street, Cavendish-square; and at No. 209, Piccadilly
Abstract: Illustrated memorial published after the death of Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, who died after giving birth to a stillborn child in 1817. One of many similar memorials using the same illustration (an urn beneath a weeping willow) but with different verses
Description: Title from item.
Letterpress text with engraved illustration above; within a mourning border.
First line of verse beneath title: Trembling I touch the plaintive chord, to speak our England’s grief ...
"Maria" written in a contemporary hand in lower right corner. For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Jarndyce; July 2023.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 22 x 14 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English