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The Regent separates his wife and daughter

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William Benbow

The Regent separates his wife and daughter

Published

[London] : [Published by William Benbow, 269, Strand], [1820]

wood engraving
3 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2067
Notes
Title from description in George.
Detached from Kouli Khan ; or, The progress of error (London: William Benbow, 1820).
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

The Prince Regent (as Kouli Khan) drives a weeping Princess Charlotte (as a Chinese princess) into a prison, by which stands the Bishop of Salisbury as jailer. Queen Caroline departs towards a waiting boat.

Associated names
Benbow, William, 1787-1864.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department