Title

'The Green-Backed Monster', 1865. Artist: John Tenniel

Caption

'The Green-Backed Monster', 1865. Iago exclaims O, You are Well Tuned Now! But I'll set Down the Pegs that Make this Music., from Othelllo. Napoleon III courting a blushing Britannia, whilst a sullen America looks on in the background. At the end of August 1865, the French Fleet visited Portsmouth and were courteously and hospitably entertained. From Punch, or the London Charivari, September 2, 1865.

Date

1865

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Cartoon Collector

Reference

HRM19A89_213

Model release

Non

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

53.9Mo (4.1Mo) / 31.0cm x 43.5cm / 3667 x 5139 (300dpi)

Keywords

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