'Mary arranging for the Christening', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'Mary arranging for the Christening', 1897.  Creator: John Leech.

2-703-960 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Mary arranging for the Christening', 1897. Possibly a satire, (in questionable taste), on Queen Mary II of England (1662-1694) who was unable to bear children. 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. Queen Mary II: British, English: Queen of England
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3650x4492
File Size : 48,035kb


Aliases

  1. 2E
  1. 0580057326
  1. 2-703-960
  1. 2703960
  1. 2E

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