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The King’s Life Attempted, Oct 25 1795 The King’s Life Attempted, May 15 1800

  • Engraving
  • 258 x 202mm
  • 78/202

Tags: animals, carriages (vehicles), cross-hatching, hats, horses (animals), kings (people), men (male humans), monochrome, murders, people (agents), pistols, royalty (nobility), security guards, smoke (material), stages (performance spaces), sticks (object genre), theaters (buildings), whips (animal equipment)

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This is a plate from the book 'Memoirs of George the Third' by Robert Huish, published in 1821. A copy of this book is held in the University of Canterbury's Rare Books Collection, from which the photographs of the frontispiece and title page were taken.

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Frontispiece of 'Memoirs of George the Third' by Robert Huish. Photograph of a copy held at the University of Canterbury.
Frontispiece of 'Memoirs of George the Third' by Robert Huish. Photograph of a copy held at the University of Canterbury.
Title page of 'Memoirs of George the Third' by Robert Huish. Photograph of a copy held at the University of Canterbury.
Title page of 'Memoirs of George the Third' by Robert Huish. Photograph of a copy held at the University of Canterbury.