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'His Gracious Majesty Charles I, borrowing money', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'His Gracious Majesty Charles I, borrowing money', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

2-703-975 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'His Gracious Majesty Charles I, borrowing money', 1897. King Charles I of England (1600-1649) is shown picking a pocket. He introduced various unpopular methods of raising funds. 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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People Information

Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. King Charles I: British; English: King
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Trade & Industry Finance

History & Politics Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3950x4147
File Size : 47,991kb

Aliases

  1. 2E
  1. 0580057341
  1. 2-703-975
  1. 2703975
  1. 2E
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