'On the wane', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'On the wane', 1897.  Creator: John Leech.

2-703-990 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'On the wane', 1897. The Moon as a letter 'C', with a caricature of a man with a bandaged nose, possibly Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). From "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. Oliver Cromwell: British, English: Politician, Lieutenant-General, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3950x4243
File Size : 49,102kb


Aliases

  1. 2E
  1. 0580057356
  1. 2-703-990
  1. 2703990
  1. 2E

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