The coronation of King George IV in Westminster Abbey, London, 19th July, 1821. Artist: Frederick Christian Lewis

The coronation of King George IV in Westminster Abbey, London, 19th July, 1821. Artist: Frederick Christian Lewis

1-645-991 - London Metropolitan Archives (London Picture Archive)/Heritage Images

The coronation of King George IV in Westminster Abbey, London, 19th July, 1821. In the foreground the Archbishop of Canterbury is crowning the king, who sits in St Edward's chair. Behind is a row of figures in ceremonial dress and beyond and to the sides are the guests at the ceremony.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Frederick Christian Lewis, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. Augustus Charles Pugin: British, French: Artist, architect, draughtsman, author, printmaker
  2. J Stephanoff: : Artist, painter
Subject
  1. King George IV: British: King of Great Britain
  2. Charles Manners-Sutton: British: clergyman, Archbishop of Canterbury

Medium
  1. Aquatint

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2840x2321
File Size : 19,312kb


Aliases

  1. 19889
  1. p5431058
  1. 0220006093
  1. 1-645-991
  1. 1645991
  1. 19889

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