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[Princess Margaret when a baby], undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/251

Scope and Contents

[Princess Margaret when a baby]. Pen and ink tracing. Undated. White, Adam, 1817-1879, Artist; Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Engraver.

Note: Ink annotation: 'Princess Margaret of England when a baby. (afterwards Queen of James V. [sic, for James IV]) traced [by Adam White?] from an engraving by Vertue in 1748 from a painting in Kensington Palace, in which her 2 brothers Prince Arthur and Prince Henry (afterwards Henry VIII) are represented'. See BM 1878,0914.62 for correction: these are the three children of Christian II of Denmark.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Full Extent

1 drawing ; 20 x 25 cm

Physical Facet

pen and ink tracing

Dimensions

20 x 25 cm

General

Ink annotation: 'Princess Margaret of England when a baby. (afterwards Queen of James V. [sic, for James IV]) traced [by Adam White?] from an engraving by Vertue in 1748 from a painting in Kensington Palace, in which her 2 brothers Prince Arthur and Prince Henry (afterwards Henry VIII) are represented'. See BM 1878,0914.62 for correction: these are the three children of Christian II of Denmark

Repository Details

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