'The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband', 1838. Artist: Unknown.

'The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband', 1838. Artist: Unknown.

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'The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband', 1838. Matilda I (1105-1152), Countess of Boulogne, was queen consort of England as the wife of King Stephen. Stephen was imprisoned in 1141 by Empress Matilda (c1102-1167), the claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq. [Thomas Kelly, London, 1838]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Matilda, Queen Consort of Stephen: French: Queen Consort of King Stephen of England
  2. Matilda: English: claimant to the English crown
People Related
  1. David Hume: British; Scottish: Philosopher, economist, historian
  2. Hewson Clarke: (British?): Author, writer
  3. Thomas Kelly: : Publisher, Lord Mayor of London

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4984x4023
File Size : 19,581kb


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  1. 0580041025
  1. 2-663-776
  1. 2663776

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