Record ID:
375246
Accession number:
MA 755.11
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description:
1 sheet : ill. ; 23.3 x 26 cm
Notes:
A vignette of George IV, surrounded by women in classical robes and being crowned by an angel, is printed in black, red, and blue ink, with a blind stamped border around it and the embossed stamp of the Lord Great Chamberlain's Office below.
"Not transferable" -- in blue ink, in lower left corner.
"No. 1561" and "Miss Katherine S. Forbes."
Part of a collection of letters, documents, and engravings related to George IV, Queen Caroline, and Princess Charlotte. See main record for MA 755 for details.
Summary:
An admission ticket for the banquet to celebrate the 1821 coronation of George IV.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1911.
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