Title

'Philip and Mary', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Caption

'Philip and Mary', 1897. King Philip II of Spain and Queen Mary I of England at breakfast. Philip hides behind an anachronistic newspaper, while Mary looks grumpy. (Mary (1516-1558) married Philip (1527-1598) in 1554). From "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1897

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D54_331

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46,4Mb (2,8Mb) / 13,4in x 13,5in / 4020 x 4038 (300dpi)

Keywords

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