[Up top left:]Honoratiss.o Viro D.e Iohani Peake, Militi, Orphanotrophy apud London: Hospiti Christi dicti Praesidi Meritiss: nec non Dignisso Dno Nathanaeli Hawes, Armigero, Ejust: Hospity Thesaurario, Religuisa illius Gubernatoribus Dignisss Colendissimisq Hanc Edvardi Tery Figuram, veluti & Educationis olim praebitae Mon:umentu Gratus dicat Iosua Barnes.
[n.d. c.1688.]
Etching and engraving. 316 x 190mm (12½ x 7½"), Cut. Laid on album sheet.
Edward III, standing whole length, to the left, in armour and plumed helmet, holding spear; armies, fort and mountains in background, lightning in the sky. Edward III(1312-1377), King of England and Duke of Aquitaine, he married Philippa of Hainault in 1329 and in 1347 he was Founder of the Order of the Garter. Illustration to Joshua Barnes' 'The history of that most victorius monarch Edward IIId...together with that of his most renowned son, Edward, Prince of Wales' (1688). Frontispiece to Barnes's "History of Edward III".
[Ref: 28985] £75.00
Etching and engraving. 316 x 190mm (12½ x 7½"), Cut. Laid on album sheet.
Edward III, standing whole length, to the left, in armour and plumed helmet, holding spear; armies, fort and mountains in background, lightning in the sky. Edward III(1312-1377), King of England and Duke of Aquitaine, he married Philippa of Hainault in 1329 and in 1347 he was Founder of the Order of the Garter. Illustration to Joshua Barnes' 'The history of that most victorius monarch Edward IIId...together with that of his most renowned son, Edward, Prince of Wales' (1688). Frontispiece to Barnes's "History of Edward III".
[Ref: 28985] £75.00
