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Suppression of the Monasteries

Maker

(artist)
1755-1834

(engraver)
1750-1805

(publisher)
1758-1834

Title

Suppression of the Monasteries

Date of Production

8.1795

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 30.1 cm
Width: 21 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5587

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre margin & recto : : SUPPRESSION OF THE MONASTERIES. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre within image & recto : : HENRY VIII. / CH. XXVII. XXVIII. XXIX. XXX. XXXI. XXXII. XXXIII. / POPULARITY OF THE NEW KING [colon] WAR WITH / FRANCE [colon] WOLSEY MINISTER [colon] PEACE WITH / FRANCE. WOLSEY APPOINTED LEGATE [colon] INTER- / VIEW BETWEEN HENRY AND FRANCIS NEAR / CALAIS. ORIGIN OF THE REFORMATION [colon] MARTIN / LUTHER [colon] WAR WITH FRANCE [colon] A PARLIAMENT [colon] / BATTLE OF PAVIA, ANN BOLEYN [colon] WOLSEY'S / FALL [colon] COMMENCEMENT OF THE REFORMATION [colon] WOLSEY'S DEATH. SIR THOS. MORE [colon] THE MAID / OF KENT [colon] EXECUTION OF QUEEN ANNE [colon] SUP- / PRESSION OF THE GREATER MONASTERIES [colon] / CARDINAL POLE. FALL OF CROMWEL. DEATH / OF JAMES V [colon] PEACE WITH FRANCE [ampersand] SCOTLAND [colon] / PERSECUTIONS [colon] DEATH OF THE KING. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : T. Stothard R.A. del. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, Augt. 1795. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : J. Parker sculp. //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower right on mount & verso : : M. //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower left on mount & verso : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY 1972 //

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