Sujet

'The Victor of Blenheim', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

Légende

'The Victor of Blenheim', 1897. English soldier and statesman John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) commanded the British and allied forces in the War of the Spanish Succession. On 13 August 1704 his men defeated the French at the Battle of Blenheim (at Blindheim in Germany). A grateful Queen Anne rewarded Marlborough with a palace at government expense, named Blenheim Palace. 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_389

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48,1Mo (2,5Mo) / 32,6cm x 37,0cm / 3850 x 4369 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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