Title

Queens College, Cambridge, and Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, 1801. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Queens College, Cambridge, and Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, 1801. Margaret of Anjou (1429-1482) married Henry VI of England in 1445. The mental instability of Henry meant that Margaret effectively led the Lancastrian cause in the Wars of the Roses. She founded Queen's College, Cambridge.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1801

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C27_311

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (4,7Mb) / 10,2in x 19,0in / 3071 x 5706 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior building buildings England female women woman people university education monarch queen royal medieval war century Cambridge monarchy royalty crown lady concept outside cambridgeshire cambridge university B&W MONOCHROME 19th century black & white black and white B W mediaeval Middle Ages nineteenth century 15th century The Print Collector 1455-1485 fifteenth century founder House of Lancaster Lancastrian Queen's College sovereign TGN War of the Roses Wars of the Roses Margaret of Anjou engraving portrait Unknown Margaret of King Henry VI Henry VI King of England and France Anjou Queen Consort of Henry VI King Henry VI engraving portrait