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Decoupaged black and white engraving on canvas stretched over wooden frame; Baroque interior scene with Henry the VIII, Anne Bullen, and probably Sir Thomas More; canvas around engraving painted to appear like and actual frame, brown graining and thin yellow lines to replace inlay.
engravings (prints)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
Baroque
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Northern Baroque
PICTURE
""Design'd & Engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth; King Henry the Eighth, & Anna Bullen!"" Label/tag on back ""E.W.M.l""
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Henry VIII
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 (Maker)
London, England; England
25.375 x 21.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.708
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