Sujet

Henry VIII, meeting Francis I, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Légende

Henry VIII, meeting Francis I, 1850. A satirical illustration King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, the meeting place near Calais in France, where Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France met to arrange an alliance between their countries between June 7 and 24, 1520. From The Comic History of England by Gilbert Abbott A. Beckett, illustrated by John Leech [Bradbury, Agnew & Co., London, 1850.]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1850

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C65_092

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

31,2Mo (2,7Mo) / 34,4cm x 22,7cm / 4064 x 2680 (300dpi)

Mots clés

dehors personnes gens réunion La France grand jour monarque arme armes couleur couleur roi royal contraste taille guerre tente tentes siècle lance de poids excessif redevance calais à cheval concept alliance guerre publication 19e siècle armements dix-neuvie siècle Nord-Pas-De-Calais The Print Collector Francis I King Francis I of France King Henry VIII King of England King of France satire engraving Henry VIII Francois I Francis I of France Beckett John Leech Gilbert Abbott A Beckett A Beckett Gilbert Abbott Gilbert Abbott A G A (Gilbert Abbott) GA (Gilbert Abbott) Leech John Comic History of England engraving satire