Title
Magna Carta, English charter originally issued in 1215. Artist: Unknown
Caption
Magna Carta, English charter originally issued in 1215. Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum, limited the rights of the monarch and is regarded as being the first step in establishing the rule of constitutional law that applies today. King John was compelled to sign it at Runnymede in the face of a baronial revolt.
The Print Collector collection
Date
Nov 30, 1999
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19C28_280
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,1Mb (4,7Mb) / 8,8in x 22,1in / 2637 x 6643 (300dpi)