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Mary, Queen of Scots|John Sartain|Alexandre-Marie Colin|Leavitt, Trow & Co.

Mary, Queen of Scots parting with her friends (from "The Eclectic Magazine," volume 15, plate 2)

1848
Mezzotint and etching
17.2 × 26.3 cm (6.8 × 10.4 in)

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