A festive procession in honour of George III in St. Paul's Cathedral on St. George's day, led by George III. Line engraving by J. Neagle after E. Dayes.

  • Dayes, Edward, 1763-1804.
Date:
1 MAy 1793
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42665i
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The celebration is probably to commemorate the king's recovery from insanity

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London (Poultry) : B.B. Evans, 1 MAy 1793.

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1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 40.2 x 65.8 cm

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To the Queen's most excellent majesty, This plate of the royal procession in St. Paul's on St. George's Day 1789, the day appointed for a general Thanksgiving for the king's happy recovery is with her gracious permission humbly inscribed by her Majesty's most dutiful and obedient servant. Benjamin Beale Evans. Drawn by E. Dayes, draughtsman to his Royal Highness the Duke of York. Engraved by J. Neagle from a drawing in the collection of her majesty

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Wellcome Collection 42665i

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