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'Henry II', 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion.

'Henry II', 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion.

2-713-399 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Henry II', 1773. Henry II of England, (1133-1189) expanded empire and was driven by a desire to restore lands and privileges, his desire to reform the Church led to conflict with Thomas Becket which resulted in Becket's murder in 1170. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]

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People Information

Creator
  1. Charles Grignion, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. Samuel Wale: British: Artist, painter, draughtsman, printmaker and engraver
Subject
  1. King Henry II: British; English: King
People Related
  1. Sydney Temple: British: Author
  2. J Cooke: British: Publisher, Author
  3. St Thomas Becket: Norman, English: Archbishop, saint, martyr, chancellor of England
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3717x5876
File Size : 21,330kb

Aliases

  1. 0580039502
  1. 2-713-399
  1. 2713399
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