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The distribution of His Majesty's Maundy, by the Sub-Almoner in the Chapel Royal at Whitehall from the original drawing, in the possession of the Revd. Dr. Richard Kaye, F.R.S., Sub-Almoner to His Majesty, and Trustee of the British Museum &c.
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The distribution of His Majesty's Maundy, by the Sub-Almoner in the Chapel Royal at Whitehall [graphic] : from the original drawing, in the possession of the Revd. Dr. Richard Kaye, F.R.S., Sub-Almoner to His Majesty, and Trustee of the British Museum &c. / drawn by S.H. Grimm 1773 ; engraved by James Basire 1777.
Publication
[London?] : [publisher not identified], publish'd as the act directs, 27th March 1777.
Physical Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; sheet 492 x 649 mm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title from caption below image.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Summary
"Chapel interior with George III and Charlotte watching from royal box as poor figures lined up to receive charity, the men at left and women at right, members of the congregation surrounding in pews at right and chior at left"--British Museum online catalogue.
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Language
English
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January 02, 2013
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Genre/Form
Etchings - England - London - 1777.
Engravings - England - London - 1777.
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