'The Coronation Procession of King George IV (1762-1830). On the 19th July, 1821
William Sams, bookseller (fl.1815-1843)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
120 mm (Length); 65 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
St James's Street
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150793.1
Summary
Print. Two pictorial rolls of the Coronation Procession of King George IV with hand coloured engraved illustrations and in an ebony case with a handle. A booklet providing a key to the rolls is attached.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
End of roll on reverse: '9.5 yards long, / 485 in the Procession. / Counted by Simon Yorke aged 7 and a half, 1911.'
Makers and roles
William Sams, bookseller (fl.1815-1843), engraver and publisher