Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838, British

after James Stephanoff, 1787–1874, British

Published by Robert Bowyer, 1758–1834, British
Title:
The Coronation of His Majesty, George the Fourth: Taken at the Time of the Recognition. July 19, 1821
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/16 × 19 3/16 inches (36.6 × 48.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in lower left: "Stephanoff Pinxt,"; lower center: "Pubd. by R. Bowyer, 74, Pall Mall, June 4, 1822. | THE CORONATION OF HIS MAJESTY, GEORGE THE FOURTH: TAKEN AT THE TIME OF THE RECOGNITION. July 19, 1821."; lower right: "Dubourg sculpt,"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David M. Doret
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2003.23
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
scepter | historical subject | spears (weapons) | organ (aerophone) | throne | candles | carpet | costume | vestments | tricornes | wigs | gowns | breeches (trousers) | ruffs | capes (outerwear) | robes | architecture | music | audience | women | fur | stained glass | monarchy | interior | men | nobility | singers | choir | galleries (upper level spaces) | choir loft | balconies | arches | velvet | feathers | crown | altar | abbey | church | crowd | Church of England | king (person) | bishops (prelates) | architectural subject | talking | coronation | ceremony
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Greater London | London | City of Westminster | Westminster Abbey
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53662