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1970-21, Print
Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain, &c. &c.
1970-21, Print

Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain, &c. &c.

Date1760-1765
Engraver
Publisher
OriginEngland, London
MediumMezzotint engraving on laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 13 7/8 × 9 7/8in. (35.2 × 25.1cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1970-21
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain, &c. &c./ J. Watson fecit/ Sold by Ryland & Bryer, Engravers & Printsellers, at the Kings Arms Cornhill."Label TextCharlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was the wife of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland. She reigned as Queen from 1761 until her death in 1818.ProvenanceBefore 1970, J. A. Lloyd Hyde [d. 1981] (New York, NY); 1970-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).