Two scenes depicting the State Opening of Parliament in the Reign of Henry VIII (fictional)
Dublin Core
Title
Two scenes depicting the State Opening of Parliament in the Reign of Henry VIII (fictional)
Subject
The sudden death of Prince William, son of Princess Anne and George, Prince of Denmark, triggers a succession crisis. His birth had secured the succession of the crown to a Protestant, safeguarding the throne from any future claim by James II's Catholic son, James Francis.
Description
Two images, depicting the British Parliament.
Creator
by Joseph Sympson (Simpson)
Source
National Portrait Gallery
Publisher
Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931
Date
18th century
Contributor
Priscila Morales
Relation
Ann Radcliffe, Depicts events that could have influenced her writing.
Format
Image
Language
English
Type
Line engraving (art)
Coverage
17 1/4 in. x 12 3/4 in. (439 mm x 325 mm) paper size
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format

Physical Dimensions
17 1/4 in. x 12 3/4 in. (439 mm x 325 mm) paper size
Citation
by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), “Two scenes depicting the State Opening of Parliament in the Reign of Henry VIII (fictional),” Enlightenmens, accessed January 27, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/954.