Lady Gray imploring Edward IV for a maintainance for herself and Children (engraving)

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Lady Gray imploring Edward IV for a maintainance for herself and Children (engraving)

5220865 Lady Gray imploring Edward IV for a maintainance for herself and Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Gray imploring Edward IV for a maintainance for herself and Children. Illustration for The History of England by George Courtney Lyttleton embellished with a regular series of beautiful engravings (J Stratford, 1805).); © Look and Learn

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Edward Iv Imploring

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This engraving, titled "Lady Gray imploring Edward IV for a maintenance for herself and Children" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into English history. The print depicts Lady Gray, her children by her side, pleading with King Edward IV for financial support. The emotional intensity of the scene is palpable as Lady Gray implores the king to provide assistance. Her desperate plea reflects the struggles faced by women during that era, particularly those left vulnerable due to their social status or circumstances. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this beautiful engraving. From the intricate patterns on Lady Gray's gown to the expressions etched onto each face, it is clear that great care was taken in capturing this historical moment. This artwork serves as an illustration for George Courtney Lyttleton's "The History of England". It not only adds visual depth but also enhances our understanding of the events and characters depicted within its pages. As we admire this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of how art can bring history alive and evoke powerful emotions. Through this image, we gain insight into both English society at that time and the challenges faced by individuals like Lady Gray.

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