Title

'William departing for France', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

Caption

'William departing for France', c1860, (c1860). William I (c1028-1087) departing for France in 1086 to negotiate possessions with Philip I (1052-1108). 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_342

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68,3Mb (3,6Mb) / 16,5in x 16,1in / 4944 x 4831 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people arts country monarch English humour king royal war comic location century soldiers soldier leaving literature royalty concept B&W departing MONOCHROME engraving publication 19th century black & white black and white B W Norman nineteenth century satire history The Print Collector sovereign William the Conqueror King of England William Duke of Normandy caricature satire engraving William I King William I William of Normandy 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 His Majesty Agnew & Co The Comic History of England Gilbert a Beckett Bradbury Agnew & Co Gilbert Abbott A Beckett engraving caricature satire