1911 Print Samuel Begg Art Standard Bearers Coronation King George V Royal ILN2

"The Bearers of the Four Standards at the Coronation: and Others of Those Attending the King during the Ceremony in the Abbey."

This is an original 1911 black and white and grayscale halftone print of a drawing by Samuel Begg that portrays Frank S. Dymoke, the King's Champion, bearer of the Standard of England, Sir Samuel Walker, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe, bearer of the Sword of State, Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 10th Earl of Dundee, bearer of the Standard of Scotland,the O'Conor Don, bearer of the Standard of Ireland, and Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington, bearer of the Union Standard, at the Coronation of King George V of the United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey on June 22, 1911.

CONDITION

This 102+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Small crease - bottom margin. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black & White / Grayscale
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 15.75 inches; 28 x 40 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is proud to present a collection of chromolithographs and photolithographs, (some with gold ink and gilt), and vintage advertisements from the London Illustrated News during the 1911 coronation of King George V of the United Kingdom and British Dominions and Emperor of India, and his wife, Mary of Teck, Queen consort. These stunning illustrations and paintings by Cyrus Cuneo, Cecil King, Samuel Begg, and others, portray the wealth and splendor of the British Royal Family, the coronation ceremony inside Westminster Abbey, and the majestic Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. In excellent condition, these folio-sized prints are ideal for framing. Due to the difficulty of digitally capturing the luster of the metallic inks, we have provided a second image, so please see both images. To continue browsing this regal collection, simply click the link provided beneath the condition paragraph.

This piece was illustrated by Begg, Samuel. Artist name printed on page - bottom right of image.

Reproductive art by Waterlow and Sons, Ltd.

Keywords specific to this image: Monarch

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