Petition to the King

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The Petition to the King shows townspeople presenting the king with a basket of bones, the dragon's latest victims, pleading for a solution. The king deliberates and will soon declare that lots must be drawn by the young women of the village and the chosen one sacrificed to the dragon.

Painting number two from a series of seven artworks titled The Legend of St. George. The series was commissioned in 1865 by a fellow artist, Birket Foster, to place in the dining room of his mansion, called The Hill, that once stood southwest of London.

Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-1898). English artist.

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  • H 65 5/8 x W 93 1/2 (Frame)

  • H 41 5/8 x W 71 1/4 (Image)

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MLA citation style (9th ed.)

Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898. Petition to the King. Hanover College. 1865. hanover.hykucommons.org/concern/images/a22a347b-1da6-472d-a0ad-89def0dd88ed?locale=pt-BR.

APA citation style (7th ed.)

B. E. C. 1833-1898. (1865). Petition to the King. https://hanover.hykucommons.org/concern/images/a22a347b-1da6-472d-a0ad-89def0dd88ed?locale=pt-BR

Chicago citation style (CMOS 17, author-date)

Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898. Petition to the King. Hanover College. 1865. https://hanover.hykucommons.org/concern/images/a22a347b-1da6-472d-a0ad-89def0dd88ed?locale=pt-BR.

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