
Sujet
'Birth of the Princess Elizabeth', 1897. Creator: John Leech.
Légende
'Birth of the Princess Elizabeth', 1897. King Henry VIII looks despondently at his newborn daughter, while wishing for a male heir. (Elizabeth I of England came to the throne in 1558 and ruled for nearly 50 years). 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_319
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
46,8Mo (3,1Mo) / 34,3cm x 34,2cm / 4050 x 4036 (300dpi)