Mary Queen of Scots, on the evening preceding her execution (from "The Eclectic Magazine," volume 48, frontispiece)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Mary, Queen of Scots|John Sartain|John Graham|Leavitt & Co.
Artist bio: British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay|American (born London, England) 1808–1897 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|British, Edinburgh 1754/5–1817 Edinburgh|New York, ca. 1856–88
Artist role: Sitter|Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Scottish|American, born England|British|American
Date: 1859
Medium: Mezzotint and etching on steel
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (21.5 × 13.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  Philadelphia     
Credit line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958
Accession year: 1958
Tags: Queens|Sadness|Women|Mary Queen of Scots