Record ID:
375560
Accession number:
MA 755.52
Published:
London : Published by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., Jany. 25, 1821, 1821.
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description:
1 print : etching ; 267 x 203 mm
Notes:
Attributed to Theodore Lane.
Below the image: "Who is she that winneth the heart of man, that subdueth him to love, and reigneth in his breast?"
With 24 lines of verse in two columns below the image; verse begins, "Lo! Yonder she walketh in maiden sweetness, with / innocence on her mind and modesty on her cheek."
Morgan Library copy is hand colored.
Part of a collection of letters, documents, and engravings related to George IV, Queen Caroline, and Princess Charlotte. See main record for MA 755 for details.
Summary:
A caricature of Queen Caroline standing in front of Brandenburgh House, facing front and wearing a fur-lined robe and a hat with three feathers in it.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1911.
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