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Claude Du Bosc, c.1711–1740, The Monument of King Edward III in Westminster Abbey, undated, ca. 1726-1740
- Title:
- The Monument of King Edward III in Westminster Abbey
- Date:
- undated, ca. 1726-1740
- Materials & Techniques:
- Engraving on medium smooth laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (37.5 × 22.2 cm), Image: 13 13/16 × 8 1/2 inches (35.1 × 21.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved inscription in cartouche lower center: "(in cursive) Upon the Verge of this Tomb beginning on the North side of the Foot"; lower center in cartouche: "Die decus Anglorum..."
Lettered below left: "Gravelot, del,"; below center: "The MONUMENT of King EDWARD III in Westminster Abbey"; below right: "C. DuBosc, fecit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.16503
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | coats of arms | dragon | heraldic motifs | historical subject | kings (people) | monument | tomb
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | London | United Kingdom | Westminster Abbey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:33692
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