When was "Mary, Queen of Scots" created?

This artwork was created January 1, 1788.

What medium is "Mary, Queen of Scots"?

Mary, Queen of Scots is Engraving.

Is "Mary, Queen of Scots" in the public domain?

Yes, Mary, Queen of Scots is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Mary, Queen of Scots

Q: Who created "Mary, Queen of Scots"?

Mary, Queen of Scots was created by Mary, Queen of Scots|Federico Zuccaro (Zuccari)|John Keyse Sherwin|Thomas Cadell the Elder in January 1, 1788.

Mary, Queen of Scots|Federico Zuccaro (Zuccari)|John Keyse Sherwin|Thomas Cadell the Elder

January 1, 1788

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Plate: 8 7/16 × 5 13/16 in. (21.4 × 14.8 cm) Sheet: 11 5/8 × 8 3/8 in. (29.5 × 21.3 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958

Accession Number

58.549.400

Tags

QueensPortraitsWomenMary Queen of Scots

Art Historical Context

This enchanting engraving, titled *Mary, Queen of Scots captures the poised likeness of one of history's most tragic monarchs. Dated January 1, 1788, it was produced as a print in the late 18th century, English engraver John Keysewin translating an earlier design attributed to Mary herself, Italian artist Federico Zuccaro (who sketched her during her imprisonment), or related sources, under publisher Thomas Cadell the. Measuring a compact plate size of 8 7/16 × 5 13/16 inches, it belongs to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints collection, gifted in 1958. Mary Stuart (1542–1587...

Mary, Queen of Scots

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