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A Game at Chess (Again). The Queen in Danger! Queen Victoria, Lord Palmerston, and Lord Melbourne.

Print
20/10/1837 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph, signed with monogram 'HB.' and inscribed with titles, series no., publisher's name, etc., and 'A.Ducôté's Lithogy. 70, St. Martins Lane.'

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleA Game at Chess (Again). The Queen in Danger! Queen Victoria, Lord Palmerston, and Lord Melbourne. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithography
Brief description
'A Game at Chess (Again). The Queen in Danger! Queen Victoria, Lord Palmerston, and Lord Melbourne.' HB Sketches No. 503. (HB., page 349.) Published by Thos. M'lean, Haymarket, London, October 20, 1837.
Physical description
Lithograph, signed with monogram 'HB.' and inscribed with titles, series no., publisher's name, etc., and 'A.Ducôté's Lithogy. 70, St. Martins Lane.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.2cm
  • Width: 35.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'HB.' (Signed with monogram)
  • 'A. Ducôté's Lithog. 70, St. Martins Lane.' (Inscribed with title, series no., publisher's name, etc., and)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969.
Collection
Accession number
E.798-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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