'Check to the King!', 1866. Creator: John Tenniel.

'Check to the King!', 1866. Creator: John Tenniel.

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'Check to the King!', 1866. Bismarck, the Prime Minister of Prussia, reads a petition stating the objections of the citizens of Cologne to war. The King of Prussia is outraged and within a matter of days had declared war on Austria. From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 2, 1866.

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Creator
  1. John Tenniel, attributed to: British, English: Artist, illustrator, painter, cartoonistSearch Wikipedia for John Tenniel
Subject
  1. Otto von Bismarck: Prussian, German: Statesman, chancellor, politician, military leader, diplomatSearch Wikipedia for Otto von Bismarck
  2. Wilhelm I: German; Prussian: Emperor of Germany, King of PrussiaSearch Wikipedia for Wilhelm I
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Satire
Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Satires

People Other

History & Politics Politics Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3693x5089
File Size : 55,060kb

Aliases

  1. 02/06/1866
  1. 02/06/1866
  1. 0350000293
  1. 1-150-458
  1. 1150458
  1. 293
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