King Richard III holds a bloody sword, the dead body of King Henry VI lies on the ground. Watercolour by Richard Dadd, 1853.

  • Dadd, Richard, 1817-1886.
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1853
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570213i
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King Richard III holds a bloody sword, the dead body of King Henry VI lies on the ground. Watercolour by Richard Dadd, 1853. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1853.

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1 painting : watercolour ; image 35.9 x 25.9 cm

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Sketch of the murder of Henry the Sixth in the Tower by Richard Duke of Gloucester, afterwards King Richard the Third ... ; by Richard Dadd, Bethlem Hospital, 1853

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Another watercolour by Dadd of the same subject is in Royal Bethlem Hospital (Allderidge no. 115)

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Wellcome Collection 570213i

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