Title

Richard I, King of England from 1189, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft.

Caption

Richard I, King of England from 1189, (1932). Known as 'the Lionheart', Richard (1157-1199) spent little of his reign in England, setting out on the Third Crusade in 1190, and from 1194 onwards fighting to regain territories in France, where he was killed besieging a castle in 1199. With a portrait of Richard's foe on the Third Crusade, Saladin. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, illustrated by Rosalind Thornycroft [Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1932]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1932

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C81_109

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,7Mb (4,7Mb) / 14,3in x 19,0in / 4281 x 5690 (300dpi)

Keywords

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