Title

'Ida quitting his Kingdom', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

Caption

'Ida quitting his Kingdom', c1860, (c1860). Ida (died c559) is the first known king of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, which he ruled from c547 until his death in 559. The Kingdom of Bernicia encompassed an area of land from Durham to East Lothian. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A'Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1860

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D06_312

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73,3Mb (3,2Mb) / 17,5in x 16,3in / 5248 x 4880 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people male man men historical arts country guy English humour comical royal comic location century literature royalty concept B&W MONOCHROME caricature engraving publication running away 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century satire history The Print Collector Anglo Saxon Anglo-Saxon caricature satire engraving Beckett Co John Leech Gilbert Abbott A Beckett A Beckett Gilbert Abbott Gilbert Abbott A G A (Gilbert Abbott) GA (Gilbert Abbott) Leech John Bradbury Bradbury Agnew & Co The Comic History of England Gilbert a Beckett Ida King of Bernicia Bradbury Agnew & Co Gilbert Abbott A Beckett engraving caricature satire