Portrait of Queen Mary of England, Bloody Mary. Dressed in a gold and white dress and hat, holding orb and sceptre. Emblems indicate her marriage to Philip of Spain, execution of Lady Jane Grey, restoration of the Catholic religion, and the French taking Calais. 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: 6158px × 4694px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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