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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1871,1111.806
Title: Object: The Empress Matilda refusing the proposals of the Queen of Stephen for the release of the King...
Description: The Empress sitting enthroned to left, gesturing haughtily with her left hand towards Stephen's Queen, who steps away to right, raising one hand to her face in despair, with companions behind her looking imploringly at the Empress, in a castle; after Rigaud; state with production details only. 1789 Stipple and etching
Producer name: Print made by: Francesco Bartolozzi; After: John Francis Rigaud; Published by: Molteno
School/style: British
Production date: 1789
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching; stipple
Dimensions: Height: 334 millimetres; Width: 398 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Calabi & De Vesme 1928 / Francesco Bartolozzi. Catalogue des estampes et notice biographique d'après les manuscrits de A. De Vesme entièrement réformés et complétés d'une étude critique par A. Calabi (514.III)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: medieval history
Associated names: Representation of: Empress Matilda; Representation of: Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of King Stephen
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Mrs H Watts
Acquisition date: 1871
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1871,1111.806

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