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The Remains of His Late Royal Highness, Prince Wm, Augustus, Duke of Cumberland c.1765
Engraving with etching | 37.5 x 23.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 604076
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Engraving with etching of Prince William, Duke of Cumberland as duke. An allegorical print of the Duke lying in state. The coffin in the centre is surrounded by the fallen figures of the Pope, the Devil, and the Pretender in commemoration of the Battle of Culloden. Mourners surround the scene as a choir of angels fly above. With English titles above and full explanation below.
Not in O'Donoghue -
Medium and techniques
Engraving with etching
Measurements
37.5 x 23.0 cm (sheet of paper)
34.1 x 20.1 cm (platemark)
25.3 x 17.7 cm (image)
