print
- Museum number
- 1946,1012.11
- Title
- Object: A Mournefull Cloud
- Description
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Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, lying in his hearse, with coats of arms, banners, flags, and the inscriptions 'Basis', 'Virtutum', and 'Constantia'; above, a map of England with clouds descending upon it. Second state. 1646
Engraving
- Production date
- 1646
- Dimensions
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Height: 157 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 100 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Since Hole died in 1624, this print cannot be the work of Hole, but rather it seems to have been based on his engraving of Prince Henry's hearse (Hind II.322.10). See Hind's comment on this, II.319.6.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1946
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1946,1012.11