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Henry VI, Part II

Print
eighteenth century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing Act III, Scene 3, ' The Death of Cardinal Beaufort,' from Henry VI, Part II eighteenth century.

Object details

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Object type
TitleHenry VI, Part II (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing Act III, Scene 3, ' The Death of Cardinal Beaufort,' from Henry VI, Part II eighteenth century
Physical description
Print showing Act III, Scene 3, ' The Death of Cardinal Beaufort,' from Henry VI, Part II. The print features a scene in which an elderly man is shown lying in a bed, his gaze directed towards the pillow on which his head is resting. His bed is surrounded by a group of three men, two positioned behind the bed, one in the foreground. The figure in the foreground has his right arm upraised. He is wearing garments edged with ermine and a crown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.4cm (approximately) (Note: The measurements given are for the print itself, rather than the dark sugar paper on which the print is mounted.)
  • Width: 11.3cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceHenry VI, part 2
Summary
Print showing Act III, Scene 3, ' The Death of Cardinal Beaufort,' from Henry VI, Part II eighteenth century.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1361-2015

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Record createdAugust 17, 2015
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