Portrait of King Edward iV of England, Edward of York. With crown, sceptre, orb and ermine mantle. Emblems indicate Queen Margaret and the Robber, Treaty between Warwick and Margaret, Restoration and death of the Duke of Clarence in a butt of malmsey wine. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Mary Ann Rundall from A Symbolical History of England, from Early Times to the Reign of William IV, Truchy, Paris, 1839. Mary Ann Rundall was a teacher of young ladies in Bath, and published her book of mnemonic emblems in 1815.

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Size: 6192px × 4670px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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