Chronological Tables of English History for the Instruction of Youth

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Artist/Maker	Unknown (engraver) Allen, William (publisher)
Place of origin	Dublin (published)

Chronological chart with oval portraits of the Kings and Queens of Britain up to and including George II. Each lettered with the name of the monarch and the date of their reign.

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Categories	Portraits Prints Scotland
Object type	Print
Title	Chronological Tables of English History for the Instruction of Youth (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Engraving on board Engraving
Brief description	'Chronological Tables of English History for the Instruction of Youth'. Chart with all oval portraits of all the monarchs of Britain up to and including George II. Engraving on board published by William Allen, Dublin, 1760s?
Physical description	Chronological chart with oval portraits of the Kings and Queens of Britain up to and including George II. Each lettered with the name of the monarch and the date of their reign.
Dimensions	Height: 42.8cm Width: 55.4cm Measured by SH 06/06/2011
Marks and inscriptions	'Chronological Tables of English History for the Instruction of Youth Dublin Publish'd by Wm. Allen No.32 Dame Street.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted	Monarchs Kings Queens George II (King of Great Britain and Ireland, and Elector of Hanover) George I (King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover) Anne (Queen of Great Britain and Ireland) William III (King of England, Scotland and Ireland, and Prince of Orange) Mary II (Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland) James II (King of England, Scotland and Ireland) Charles II Oliver Cromwell Charles I King James VI & I Elizabeth I Mary I Edward VI Henry VIII Henry VII Richard III Edward V Edward IV Henry VI Henry V Henry IV Edward III Edward II Edward I
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	26206

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O629010/chronological-tables-of-english-history-print-unknown/

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