King Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen

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King Henry VIII leads Anne Boleyn towards the throne. A melancholy Cardinal Wolsey leans his head in his hand as he glances sideways toward the couple. In the background Katherine of Aragon sitting in another throne and turns away from the couple to converse with Anne’s former lover, Lord Percy. A young page carries the train of Anne’s dress as she enters the palace.

  • PrintmakerHogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker.
  • TitleKing Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen [graphic] / design’d & engrav’d by Wm. Hogarth.
  • Edition[State 5].
  • PublishedLondon : Printed for Robert Wilkinson, Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & R. Sayer, in Fleet Street, [circa 1790]

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Acquired October 2014

A copy of the paper dropt in St. James’s Park …

Copy of a paper dropped...

Satirical handbill offering a reward for the apprehension of the “said Coachman,” said by Narcissus Luttrell to be an attack on Sir Robert Walpole.

  • Title: A copy of the paper dropt in St. James’s Park, or, A hue and cry after a coachman.
  • Published: London : [s.n.], Jan. 11, 1729-30.

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Acquired April, 2011 by the Lewis Walpole Library.