Record ID:
375590
Accession number:
MA 755.62
Published:
London : Publish'd by Willm. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane, London, March 27, 1786, [1786]
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description:
1 print : etching ; 389 x 484 mm
Notes:
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.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Morgan Library copy with the names of some of the people depicted written on the verso.
Summary:
A caricature of the marriage ceremony between George IV and Maria Anne Fitzherbert. Attendees include Frederick North; Charles James Fox; George Hanger; Edmund Burke; and Louis Weltje.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1911.
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