'The Release of the Seven Bishops', 1688 (1878). Artist: Herbert Bourne.

'The Release of the Seven Bishops', 1688 (1878). Artist: Herbert Bourne.

2-638-554 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Release of the Seven Bishops', 1688 (1878). The Seven Bishops of the Church of England were imprisoned and tried for seditious libel related to their opposition to the second Declaration of Indulgence, issued by James II in 1688. In a major embarrassment to the Crown, they were found not guilty. After Edward Matthew Ward (1816–1879). From Pictures and Royal Portraits Illustrative of English and Scottish History, by Thomas Archer. [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh, 1878]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Herbert Bourne, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. Edward Matthew Ward: British: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Blackie & Son: Scottish: Publisher
  2. Thomas Archer: British: Publisher
  3. King James II: British, English: King of England and Ireland

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5720x4312
File Size : 72,260kb


Aliases

  1. 0580039480
  1. 2-638-554
  1. 2638554

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