Lady Jane Gray [Grey]

Category

Library Item

Item no

33425

Title

Lady Jane Gray [Grey]

Description

The engraving is 'from a portrait in coloured wax of the same size'.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1799

Size

17.2 x 9.8 cm

Type

Engraving

Location

Art and Design Library

This image is taken from The Lady's Monthly Museum, a volume which includes editions from July, August, September, October, November and December 1799.

These magazines contained coloured engravings from the 'Cabinet of Fashion', literature and theatre reviews, letters to the editor, poetry, articles on female historical figures such as Lady Jane Grey and Mary Queen of Scots and 'charades' (or poetic riddles).

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