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William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829, British, The Princes in the Tower, ca. 1820

Creator:: William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Title:: The Princes in the Tower
Part Of:: Collective Title: Richard III
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with gray wash and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 11/16 inches (27.5 x 22.1 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1976.1.33
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: bed (furniture) | bedroom | blankets | boys | brothers | curtains | doublet | drapery | interior | killing | literary theme | men | murder | nightshirts | pillows | plays by William Shakespeare | princes | Richard III, Act IV, Scene II | sheets | sleeping | tower (building division)
Associated Places:: England | Greater London | Tower of London | United Kingdom
Associated People:: Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Richard, duke of York and duke of Norfolk (1473–1483), prince
Edward V (1470–1483), king of England and lord of Ireland
Tyrell, Sir James (c.1455–1502), royal councillor
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8435
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 13, 109, no. 35, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]

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