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Handle of Mary, Queen of Scots's Coffin

October 1, 1822
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Handle of Mary, Queen of Scots's Coffin
  • Artist: James Storer (British, Cambridge 1771–1853 Islington, London)
  • Artist: Henry Sargant Storer (British, 1795–1837)
  • Publisher: Sherwood & Co. (London)
  • Sitter: Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: October 1, 1822
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 10 5/16 in. (17.5 × 26.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.549.197
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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