Artist
J. Wesley Rogers (British, active 1820–1835)British, active 1820–1835
Artistafter
William Hamilton (British, 1751–1801)British, 1751–1801
CultureBritish
Titles
- Edwy and Elgiva
Dateearly–mid 19th century
MediumEngraving on paper
DimensionsSheet: 10 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (27.8 × 21 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2003.1
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved below image: "Painted by W. Hamilton, R.A. / Engraved by J. Rogers / Queen Elgiva Seized by Order of Archbishop Odo / Dunstan Inciting Edgar to Rebel Against His Brother / Edwy and Elgiva / J & F Tallis, London & Glasgow"
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George Romney
September 1783
Book with pen and sepia ink, brush and sepia wash, black chalk and graphite on laid paper
78.187
