![[Battle of the Boyne] The Fortunate Escape of King William the Third. Vide Smollet, Vol 1. Chap. 2.](jpegs/64736.jpg)
[Battle of the Boyne] The Fortunate Escape of King William the Third. Vide Smollet, Vol 1. Chap. 2. Dedicated by permission to the Earl of Essex in whose possession the Handkerchief and part of the Coat still remain.
Painted by Ab.m Cooper R.A. Engraved by W. Giller.
London, Published Nov.r 2, 1829, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King 6, Pall Mall.
Scarce mezzotint. 400 x 315mm (15¾ x 12½"), with large margins.
The day before the Battle of the Boyne, William III was surveying the fords over which his troops would cross the river to reach James's forces. A Jacobite artillery shot wounded the king in the shoulder. Here Thomas Coningsby presses his handkerchief to the wound.
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London, Published Nov.r 2, 1829, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King 6, Pall Mall.
Scarce mezzotint. 400 x 315mm (15¾ x 12½"), with large margins.
The day before the Battle of the Boyne, William III was surveying the fords over which his troops would cross the river to reach James's forces. A Jacobite artillery shot wounded the king in the shoulder. Here Thomas Coningsby presses his handkerchief to the wound.
[Ref: 64736] £260.00