print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1865,1111.2574
Title: Object: The Champion's Challenge
Description: The door to Westminster Hall; Henry Dymoke, in full armour and mounted on horseback upon a caparisoned horse, about to throw down the gauntlet, flanked by Lord Henry Thomas Howard-Molyneux-Howard, the Deputy Earl Marshall and Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, in their robes of state, to the right, a herald; illustration to 'British Regalities - The Coronation Reporter' Etching
Producer name: Print made by: George Cruikshank; Published by: Thomas Dolby
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Production date: 1821
Production place: Published in: London (England)
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Technique
Dimensions: Height: 115 millimetres (printed border); Width: 72 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank (1027); Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné (92)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: George IV, King of the United Kingdom; Representation of: Lord Henry Thomas Howard Molyneux Howard; Representation of: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; Representation of: Sir Henry Dymoke
Associated events: Associated Event: Coronation of George IV 1821 (July 19th)
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Acquisition date: 1865
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1865,1111.2574

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