Author: Godfrey, Richard Bernard (presumed artist)
Title: The Procession at the Christning (Christening) of Prince Arthur, Son of Henry VII. Engraving
Description: Long Acre, Richard Godfrey, Publisher, 1782. Unbound. Single sheet, folded. Printed on one side only. 22 by 19 inches. Presumably disbound from a larger work. An engraved illustration depicting the people in the procession at the Christening of Prince Arthur, son of Henry VII. With five rows of figures in various states of dress, as well as the Royal group. Presumably done by Richard Godfrey, a British engraver known for his depictions of views and ancient sites around England (see DNB, Volume 22). GOOD condition. Several horizontal and vertical fold creases present, with some other creases and wrinkles also present. A three inch tear present along one of the vertical fold, affecting the illustration. Extremities chipped and worn, with minor tearing. Some soiling, foxing and minor staining. Good .

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