Trial of Queen Caroline [graphic]

Description

Title: Trial of Queen Caroline [graphic]
Creator: Read, W., active 1820-1837, printmaker, artist
Published / Created: [approximately 1820]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Depiction of the interior of the House of Lords during the trial of Queen Caroline, consort of George IV, for adultery
Description: Title etched below image.
Date inferred from that of the depicted event; the Queen Caroline "trial" occurred from August to November 1820.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted to 20.6 x 27.2 cm.
Bound in after page 182 in volume 4 part 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
Provenance: Engraved bookplate of Charles E.H. Chadwick Healey in each volume; sold at his sale, Hodgson Rooms, 1942. Also with the bookplate: Harry Lawrence Bradfer Lawrence F.S.A. in volume 2. Marlborough Rare Books; May 2024.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 13.7 x 20.8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English