print
- Museum number
- G,9.186
- Title
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Object: Magnates et heroes Regali Scotiae et Angliae Prognati ...
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Series: Historical Portraitures
- Description
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The cenotaph of Henry, Lord Darnley, with Matthew Earl of Lenox and his wife Margareta, Darnley's father and mother, kneeling side by side on the right, their son Charles behind them and their grandson, James I in front of them, wearing the crown and coronation robes ith the sceptre on a cushion in front of him, all praying before a cross on the altar to left, held by the risen Christ; with a depiction of the battle of Carberry Hill in a frame in the lower right, a plaque describing the murder of Darnley hanging on the wall to left and another plaque, hanging from a ring in the wall to right, describing the commission of the painting. 1743
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1743
- Dimensions
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Height: 408 millimetres
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Width: 540 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment see 2006,U.782
For a note on Crowle's extra-illustrated Pennant see G,1.1
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1811
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- G,9.186
