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Mary, Queen of Scots, with scene of her escape from Loch Leven Castle

Sitter Mary, Queen of Scots Scottish
ca. 1850–80
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mary, Queen of Scots, with scene of her escape from Loch Leven Castle
  • Artist: Thomas William Hunt (British, active 1850–80)
  • Sitter: Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay)
  • Date: ca. 1850–80
  • Medium: Stipple and line engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 7/16 in. (23.5 × 13.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.549.132
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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