'Canute performing on his favourite instrument', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

'Canute performing on his favourite instrument', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

2-651-926 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Canute performing on his favourite instrument', c1860, (c1860). Cnut the Great (c995-1035), known as Canute, was a king of Denmark, England, Norway and parts of Sweden. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A'Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London]


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. King Canute: Danish: King of England, Denmark and Norway
People Related
  1. Bradbury, Agnew & Co: British: Publisher
  2. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4120x4656
File Size : 56,200kb


Aliases

  1. 0580040906
  1. 2-651-926
  1. 2651926

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