'Origin of the Order of the Garter', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

'Origin of the Order of the Garter', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

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'Origin of the Order of the Garter', c1860, (c1860). The Most Noble Order of the Garter founded in 1348, is the highest order of chivalry and the third most prestigious honour in England and the United Kingdom. King Edward III founded the Order of the Garter at the time of his claim to the French throne c1348. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A'Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London]


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Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmakerSearch Wikipedia for John Leech
Subject
  1. King Edward III: British: King of EnglandSearch Wikipedia for King Edward III
People Related
  1. Bradbury, Agnew & Co: British: PublisherSearch Wikipedia for Bradbury, Agnew & Co
  2. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwrightSearch Wikipedia for Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4672x5824
File Size : 79,716kb


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  1. 0580040965
  1. 2-651-821
  1. 2651821

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