Sujet
History repeats itself by Joseph Keppler
Légende
History repeats itself by Joseph Keppler, 1838-1894, artist 1885. illustration shows Julius Caeser or a Roman centurion, in the background, tumbling off a pillar of stones labeled 'Rome, Etruria, Britain, Asia, [and] Africa', and in the middle distance, on a bit of land labeled 'France', Napoleon I tumbling off a pillar of stones labeled 'Egypt, Italy, Spain, Holland, Austria, Prussia, [and] Russia' and falling toward a rocky island labeled 'St. Helena'. In the foreground, John Bull is standing atop a pillar of stones labeled 'Scotland, Ireland, Malta, Gibraltar, India, Australia, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan ]' on a bit of land labeled 'England';the stones are propped up by various types of weapons, with the top two stones supported by a steamship,
Date
1885
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP18A07_320
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (6,0Mo) / 30,6cm x 49,2cm / 3612 x 5807 (300dpi)