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'Thomas of Rokeby receiving the honour of Knighthood', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.
2-651-816 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
'Thomas of Rokeby receiving the honour of Knighthood', c1860, (c1860). In 1327 following a campaign in Scotland Thomas de Rokeby (died 1356), was knighted by King Edward III and given lands worth ú100 a year. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A'Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., London]
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
- King Edward III: British: King of England
- Thomas de Rokeby: English: Nobleman
People Related
- Bradbury, Agnew & Co: British: Publisher
- Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright
Category Hierarchy
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4144x4846
File Size : 58,834kb
Aliases
- 0580040957
- 2-651-816
- 2651816