Sujet

'General in the Parliamentary Army', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Légende

'General in the Parliamentary Army', 1897. Caricature of a roundhead soldier in the English Civil War (1642-1648). He wears a saucepan for a helmet, and is looking the wrong way through a telescope. From "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]

Date

1897

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D54_358

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,6Mo (2,8Mo) / 34,3cm x 34,8cm / 4050 x 4107 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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