Mary, Queen of Scots signs the paper by which she resigns her crown to her infant son (from "History of England")
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Mary, Queen of Scots|William Hamilton|James Birchall|Richard Read|Paul de Rapin de Thoyras
Artist bio: British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay|British, London 1751–1801 London|British, active 1781–94|British, London ca. 1745–1800|French, Castres 1661–1725 Wesel, Germany
Artist role: Sitter|Artist|Publisher|Artist|Author
Artist nationality: Scottish|British|British|British|French
Date: May 1, 1787
Medium: Etching and stipple engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 13 7/16 in. (36.9 × 34.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  London     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession year: 1962
Tags: Queens|Men|Women|Writing|Mary Queen of Scots