Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Jean B. Michel, active 1803

after James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Title:
King Henry VI, Part III: Act V, Scene VII (Queen Bess Presenting King Edward . . . with Their Infant Son)
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 1/2 × 19 3/4 inches (74.9 × 50.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right; "66"; inscribed on verso in pen: "Henry VI part 3"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.20026
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
coat of arms | literary theme | palace | spear | dog (animal) | armor | scepter | footstool | baby | Henry VI, part III by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Mark (Andrew Mark), Ledbury, James Northcote, history painting, and the Fables, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2014, pp. 73, 74, fig. 65, NJ18.N79 L43 2014 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46687