The Dukes of Northumberland and Suffolk entreating Lady Jane Grey to accept the Crown (after G. B. Cipriani)
Biagio Rebecca (Osimo 1735 - London 1808)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1701 - 1800
Materials
Oil on canvas (grisaille)
Measurements
1450 x 2130 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108859
Summary
Oil painting on canvas (grisaille), The Dukes of Northumberland and Suffolk entreating Lady Jane Grey to accept the Crown by Biagio Rebecca (1735 - 1808). One of a set of four of scenes from English history. Lady Jane Grey, Queen, (1537–1554), Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, KG, KB (1517-1554) her father and John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland (1502?-1553) her father-in-law.
Provenance
Recorded in Saloon, c.1787; and thence by descent until purchased in 1987 by the National Trust from Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000).
Credit line
Kedleston Hall, The Scarsdale Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1987)
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
Biagio Rebecca (Osimo 1735 - London 1808), artist