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Description
This a steel engraving portrait of Margaret of Anjou, the Queen Consort of King Henry VI of England. The portrait was engraved by W.J. Edwards after an original by A. Bouvier.
Role: Margaret of Anjou was a prominent figure in the 15th century and played an active, indeed pivotal, part in the Wars of the Roses, where she led the Lancastrian cause against the House of York.
Role: Margaret of Anjou was a prominent figure in the 15th century and played an active, indeed pivotal, part in the Wars of the Roses, where she led the Lancastrian cause against the House of York.
Life: She lived from circa 1430 to 1482.
Historical Significance: Known for her strong will and determination, she became a powerful and influential queen who defied the traditional conventions of her era.
Artists: The image was engraved by W. J. Edwards after a portrait originally created by A. Bouvier.
Origin: The print was published as an illustration for books such as Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain or The Queens of England, Volume I, often around the mid-to-late 19th century (e.g., 1851 or circa 1890).
Size: 9 1/2in by 12in
Care
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