Sujet

'Bacon. (From a remarkably scarce Print.)', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Légende

'Bacon. (From a remarkably scarce Print.)', 1897. English philosopher, scientist and statesman Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) became Lord Chancellor in 1618. He is depicted here smoking a clay pipe. The Spanish introduced tobacco to Europe in the 1520s. 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

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D54_348

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,2Mo (2,5Mo) / 31,6cm x 37,4cm / 3730 x 4419 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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