The Martyrdom of Charles the First, King of England, who was beheaded on the 30.th Jan.y 1648, In the 40.th Year of his Age, & the 24.th Year of his Reign.
Drawn, Transferred to Stone & Printed, by J. Netherclift. London, Pub.d at J. Netherclift's Lithographic Establishment, 8 Newman St. Oxford St. [c.1840] A rare lithograph on india, printed area 485 x 450mm (19 x 17¾"), with large margins. Facsimile of Charles I's death warrant, with portraits of leading Parliamentarians and views of the king during the trial and moments before his execution. An earlier engraving of the death warrant had been published by the Society of Antiquaries in 1750. For the 1750 engraving see ref. 45272.
[Ref: 46753] £360.00