Queen Margaret (of Anjou) (1430-1482) and her son Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (1453-1471) the son of King Henry VI, attacked by a Robber (after Antoine Borel)
P. and D. Colnaghi
Category
Art / Prints
Date
15 Dec 1795
Materials
engraving
Measurements
540 mm (H)590 mm (W)
Place of origin
Pall Mall
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246622.2
Summary
Print by James Hogg (fl 1785-1793) of an engraving by Antoine Borel. It depicts Queen Margaret (of Anjou) (1430-1482) and her son Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (1453-1471) the son of King Henry VI, being attacked by a robber. One of a pair of oval tinted engravings, entitled 'Margaret, Queen of Henry VI'. In rectangular gilt frame.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey pictures, drawings etc., Mrs Greville's Bedroom, page 140.
Marks and inscriptions
Borel pinxt. / Jas Hogg sculpt. / MARGARET, Queen of HENRY the 6th / London Published Decr 15 1795 by Colnaghi and Co. No. 132 Pall Mall (printed on front)
Makers and roles
P. and D. Colnaghi, engraver and publisher James Hogg (fl.1785-1793), engraver (printmaker) after Antoine Borel (d.1743), artist