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Object Details

Date

July 19, 1823

Type

ART-Prints, Original

Medium

Print, Aquatint on Paper, Colored

Physical Description

Colored aquatint of the coronation procession of King George IV on July 19, 1821. Image shows the procession passing through a covered, raised platform that winds through the streets. The King is towards the right side of the image. Citizens watch from seats on the sidewalks. A balloon is aloft in the sky overhead.
'Drawn & Etched By W. Heath. Published 19th, July 1823, by R.H. Laurie, No. 53, Fleet Street, London.'

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 33 × 46.4cm (13 in. × 18 1/4 in.)

Inventory Number

A20140801000

Credit Line

Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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