Title
Francis, Duke of Anjou visiting Queen Elizabeth's court
Caption
Cartoon in the period following the visit of Francis, Duke of Anjou to Queen Elizabeth's court in 1581–82.
The text reads: "Not longe time since I sawe a cowe Did Flaunders represente Upon whose backe King Philup rode As being malecontnt. The Queene of England giving hay Wheareon the cow did feede, As one that was her greatest helpe In her distresse and neede. The Prince of Orange milkt the cowe And made his purse the payle. The cow did shyt in Monsieur's hand While he did hold her tayle."
Date
1581
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP11A01_029
License type
Rights managed
Available size
27,5Mb (895,2Kb) / 12,0in x 8,9in / 3600 x 2669 (300dpi)