Henry VI (2), 1775
Scope and Contents
Henry VI (1421-71) King of England and Lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine founded King's College. This large coloured chalk drawing by Thomas Orde (Fellow 1768-78) was copied from a stained glass panel of Founder Henry VI in the side-chapel dedicated to Provost Hacomblen. With iron gall ink inscription (on separate sheet). Medium: natural red sanguine, umber, blue and white chalks with touches of blue watercolours on 18C J. Whatman laid paper. The file includes a condition report and photographs from the conservator. These are stored separately.
Dates
- Creation: 1775
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box) : paper
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
This document was conserved in June 2009 by Cambridge Colleges' Conservation Consortium
Immediate Source of Acquisition
See condition report for provenance.
Finding aid date
2009-05-28 16:36:25+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
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