Title

'A Point of Honour', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Caption

'A Point of Honour', 1897. Man in 17th century dress with a letter on the point of his sword. 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_369

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,3Mb (2,1Mb) / 12,3in x 14,9in / 3700 x 4469 (300dpi)

Keywords

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