Prince Arthur, the grandson of King Henry II of England, clings to his guardian Hubert de Burgh, who is reluctant to allow the prince to be blinded and mutilated as ordered by King John. Mezzotint by T. Lupton after J. Northcote.

  • Northcote, James, 1746-1831.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
42778i
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An episode in the play King John by Shakespeare

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1800-1899

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1 print : mezzotint ; image 18.8 x 13.7 cm

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Painted by James Northcote, R.A. Engraved by T. Lupton

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Wellcome Collection 42778i

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