print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1892,0714.540
- Title
- Object: The King on his Journey to the Scots
- Description
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King Charles I on horseback, accompanied by three other riders, holding a whip, looking at a courtier standing next to him, reading a message; more figures seated and standing in front of an inn at left, a woman seen in the door; proof illustration to 'Heath's Picturesque Annual', 1845, p.152; after George Cattermole; proof before letters. c1845
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1845 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 165 millimetres
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Width: 255 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1864,0514.229 for another impression.
The print was also published as an illustration to Cattermole's 'The Great Civil War' in 1846.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: King Charles I fled Oxford 27 April 1646
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Heath's Picturesque Annual
- Acquisition date
- 1892
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1892,0714.540