Henry VIII and his six wives
Print
ca. early nineteenth century (printed)
ca. early nineteenth century (printed)
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Woodcut print showing a caricature of Henry VIII (1491-1547) surrounded by his six wives, ca. early 19th century. Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Title | Henry VIII and his six wives (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, wood cut, printed ink on paper. |
| Brief description | Woodcut print showing a caricature of Henry VIII (1491-1547) surrounded by his six wives, ca. early 19th century. Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Woodcut print showing a caricature of Henry VIII (1491-1547) surrounded by his six wives. The scene depicts the monarch positioned on a canopied bed, his wives are gathered around the bed, the gown of each one marked with their name. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Summary | Woodcut print showing a caricature of Henry VIII (1491-1547) surrounded by his six wives, ca. early 19th century. Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Accession number | S.106-2014 |
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| Record created | January 10, 2014 |
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