'Judge Jeffreys', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'Judge Jeffreys', 1897.  Creator: John Leech.

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'Judge Jeffreys', 1897. George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem (1645-1689), also known as The Hanging Judge, became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor. 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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Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys: British: Judge, Lord Chancellor
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3450x4902
File Size : 49,547kb


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  1. 2E
  1. 0580057367
  1. 2-704-001
  1. 2704001
  1. 2E

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