Sophie Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen Charlotte of Great Britain, consort to King George III. Stipple engraving by E. Scriven, 1806, after Sir W. Beechey.

  • Beechey, William, Sir, 1753-1839.
Date:
March 1, 1806
Reference:
2858663i
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Description

Queen Charlotte, bust in oval surrounded by a sunburst, wearing a hat with a black veil. Below, the sceptre and crown on a cushion, with sprigs and flowers

Publication/Creation

[London] (Gallery of Arts, Southampton Street) : Sold by J. Bell, March 1, 1806.

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving ; image 17.5 x 12.3 cm

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Lettering

Her most gracious Majesty Queen Charlotte. Engraved by permission of the proprietors of Boydell's Shakespeare, from the whole length portrait which serves as the frontispiece to the second volume of large plates in that splendid work, the original painting by Sir William Beechy, & now engraved by Scriven, for Bell's Court & fashionable magazine

References note

Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1908, vol. 1, p. 409, no. ??

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2858663i

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