Title

Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, (1792). Artist: Unknown

Caption

Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, (1792). 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

1792

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C27_313

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (6,1Mb) / 11,5in x 17,0in / 3444 x 5086 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people monarch queen royal medieval dress war century monarchy royalty crown lady concept B&W MONOCHROME black & white black and white B W mediaeval Middle Ages 18th century Eighteenth Century 15th century The Print Collector 1455-1485 fifteenth century House of Lancaster Lancastrian sovereign 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