Sujet

William inspecting the Volunteers previous to the Invasion of England, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Légende

William inspecting the Volunteers previous to the Invasion of England, 1850. A satirical illustration showing William the Conqueror rallying his troups prior to his invasions of England. William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England. William (1027-1087) came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. 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_077

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

26,2Mo (2,1Mo) / 30,4cm x 21,6cm / 3586 x 2550 (300dpi)

Mots clés

dehors animal personnes gens animaux chevaux cheval pays fierté jour monarque couleur couleur roi comique royal guerre illustration comique endroit siècle soldats soldat invasion redevance à cheval BOUCLIER concept troupes Armée guerre volontaire volontaires publication 19e siècle dix-neuvie siècle rassemblement histoire The Print Collector William the Conqueror King of England William Duke of Normandy satire engraving William I King William I William of Normandy King Harold II Harold II Harold Godwineson Harold Godwinson 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