'Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise', (1558), 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise', (1558), 1890.   Creator: Unknown.

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'Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise', 1890. The Siege of Calais was fought in early 1558 when Henry II of France sent Francis, Duke of Guise, to English-held Calais, defended by Thomas Wentworth. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Francis, Duke of Guise: French: politician, soldier
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers
  3. Henry II, King of France: French: King
  4. Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baron Wentworth: British, English: Counsellor, Duke

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Castles

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5418x4026
File Size : 63,905kb


Aliases

  1. 0580065897
  1. 2-715-715
  1. 2715715

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