Title

'Hanno announcing the emptiness of the Public Coffers', 1852. Artist: John Leech.

Caption

'Hanno announcing the emptiness of the Public Coffers', 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A'Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co., London, 1852]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1852

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D12_194

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

89,7Mb (4,4Mb) / 17,4in x 20,0in / 5222 x 6006 (300dpi)

Keywords

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