'Cardinal Wolsey at Boulogne', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'Cardinal Wolsey at Boulogne', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

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'Cardinal Wolsey at Boulogne', 1897. Wolsey riding a bucking horse. (Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1475-1530) encouraged King Henry VIII to attack Boulogne in northern France in 1544). From "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]


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Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey: British; English: Cardinal, Archbishop of York
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Picture Type
  1. Satire

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3980x4133
File Size : 48,192kb


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  1. 2E
  1. 0580057304
  1. 2-703-938
  1. 2703938
  1. 2E

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