Her Most Excellent Majesty, Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain

Thomas Frye1761–62

Chester Beatty
Dublin, Ireland

Unlike most of his fellow mezzotint engravers, who made affordable print copies of paintings by renowned artists, Frye produced a number of original prints. He designed three versions of Queen Charlotte in 1762 and this particular composition inspired numerous copies by other mezzotint engravers.

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Title: Her Most Excellent Majesty, Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain
Creator: Thomas Frye
Date Created: 1761–62
Physical Location: Dublin, Ireland
Location Created: London, England
Original Source: Chester Beatty, Dublin
Rights: © Trustees of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
Collection Number: CBL Wep 4178.1

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