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'The Death of Wat Tyler', 1859. Artist: John Rogers.
/2639246.jpg "'The Death of Wat Tyler', 1859. Artist: John Rogers.")
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'The Death of Wat Tyler', 1859. Walter Wat Tyler (died 15 June 1381). Leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England, marched with a group of rebels from Canterbury to London to oppose the institution of a poll tax and demand economic and social reforms. He was killed by officers loyal to King Richard II during negotiations at Smithfield, London. After James Northcote ( 1746-1831). From The History of England by David Hume & Tobias Smollett. [Virtue & Co., London, 1859].
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People Information
Creator
- John Rogers, attributed to: {British, English}: Engraver, artist
After
- James Northcote: British, English: Artist, painter
Subject
- Wat Tyler: British, English: Tiler, peasant leader
People Related
- David Hume: British; Scottish: Philosopher, economist, historian
- Tobias George Smollett: British, Scottish: Author, novelist
- Virtue & Co Ltd: : Publisher, publishers, printer, printers
- King Richard II: : King of England
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London
- 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy
Society & Culture Issues & Causes
Artistic Representations Portraits
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7424x5388
File Size : 39,063kb
Aliases
- 0580042105
- 2-639-246
- 2639246