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The Duke of York resigned by the Queen
D. of York Brother to Ed. V Resign'd by the Queen
Duke of York, Brother to Edward V, Resigned by the Queen
The Duke of York resigned by the Queen
D. of York Brother to Ed. V Resign'd by the Queen
James Fittler (English, 1758–1835)
After: John Opie (English, 1761–1807)
Published by: Robert Bowyer (English, 1758–1834)
After: John Opie (English, 1761–1807)
Published by: Robert Bowyer (English, 1758–1834)
English
1795
Medium/Technique
Etching with engraving, printed in brown and blue
Dimensions
Sheet: 41.5 × 29.1 cm (16 5/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK214
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
InscriptionsLower center, in plate: D.of York Brother to Ed. V. Resign'd by the Queen
Lower left, in plate: J. Opie R.A. pinx.
Lower center, in plate: Published as the Act directs by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, April 1795.
Lower right, in plate: J. Fittler sculp.
Lower left, in graphite: J. Fittler (London 1758-1835.)
Lower left, in plate: J. Opie R.A. pinx.
Lower center, in plate: Published as the Act directs by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, April 1795.
Lower right, in plate: J. Fittler sculp.
Lower left, in graphite: J. Fittler (London 1758-1835.)
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1581), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.