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Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, 1850. Artist: John Leech

2-619-318 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, 1850. A satirical illustration of Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh. Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) performs an act of gallantry; he puts his cloak over a muddy puddle so that Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) can avoid muddying her shoes.From The Comic History of England by Gilbert Abbott A. Beckett, illustrated by John Leech [Bradbury, Agnew & Co., London, 1850.]

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Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: {British}: Artist, illustrator and printmakerSearch Wikipedia for John Leech
Subject
  1. Queen Elizabeth I: British: QueenSearch Wikipedia for Queen Elizabeth I
  2. Sir Walter Raleigh: British; English: Adventurer, writer, sailor, pirate, navigatorSearch Wikipedia for Sir Walter Raleigh
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwrightSearch Wikipedia for Gilbert Abbott A Beckett
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Satire
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3888x2636
File Size : 30,026kb

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  1. 0580029832
  1. 2-619-318
  1. 2619318
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