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Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Mary, Queen of Scots parting with her friends

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1837 Author/Creator: Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Place Written: England Type: Engraving Date: 1848 Pagination: 1 print ; b&w Order a Copy

One engraving entitled, "Mary, Queen of Scots parting with her friends" dated 1848. Engraved by John Sartain from an original by Alexander-Marie Colin.

Sartain, John, 1808-1897
Colin, Alexander-Marie, 1798-1875
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587

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