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Matilda and the Queen of England Fall into the Power of Malek-Adhel.
Matilda and the Queen of England Fall into the Power of Malek-Adhel.

Matilda and the Queen of England Fall into the Power of Malek-Adhel.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867
Date1840-1844
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 9/16 x 11in. (19.2 x 27.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 7/8 x 11 7/8in. (22.5 x 30.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionSix people are in a rowboat in the foreground. The Queen of England wears a crown, veil, robe, crucifix, and jewelry. Matilda wears the habit of a nun. A bearded man beside her has a crusader's cross on his cape. An Arab at the right wears armor and a turban and holds a simitar and its scabbord. Two other men in turbans row with oars at the left. Additional sailors in turbans are on a ship in the background.
Object number1999.79.2
InscribedLithographed title beneath image: "MATILDA AND THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND FALL INTO THE POWER OF MALEK-ADHEL." Accession number inscribed on verso, lower right.
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  • Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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