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Published in Robert Bowyer's 1806 edition of David Hume's "The History of England." The print reproduces a large oil painting by Smirke, exhibited at Bowyer's Historic Gallery, from around 1793 to 1806, now unlocated.
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Title: Mary, Queen of Scots escaping Lochleven Castle (from "The History of England")
Artist:
William Sharp (British, London 1749–1824 London)
Artist:
After Robert Smirke (British, Wigton, Cumberland 1752/53–1845 London)
Author:
David Hume (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1711–1776 Edinburgh)
Publisher:
Robert Bowyer (British, Portsmouth 1758–1834 Byfleet, Surrey)
Sitter:
Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay)
Published in: London
Date: January 1795
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 in. × 9 7/16 in. (35.5 × 24 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958
Accession Number: 58.549.206
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