FDA-E.291-2010
Parts
FDA-E.291-2010
Identification
The Acquittal of the Seven Bishops
assigned by artist
The frame includes a portrait in relief of William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury.
Description
Lettering below image, centre: 'Manchester. Published Oct.r 1.st 1849, by Thomas Agnew Printseller to the Queen & Prince Albert'
Inscribed in black paint on frame, top: 'Sancroft'; bottom: 'The Acquittal of the Seven Bishops 1088'
Inscribed in black paint on frame, top: 'Sancroft'; bottom: 'The Acquittal of the Seven Bishops 1088'
In a grained beech and plaster frame carved with gothic devices and surmounted by a medallion of Sancroft on gilt-ground below a crown, the apron inscribed with a gilt-ground drapery clasp
Production
1849