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Richard travelling incog through Germany (engraving)
1090804 Richard travelling incog through Germany (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard travelling incog through Germany. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23508944
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Richard Travelling Incog Through Germany - A Humorous Historical Journey
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. In this amusing engraving from the 19th century, we are presented with a comical scene depicting King Richard I of England traveling incognito through Germany. The print, part of Bill Nye's History of England illustrations by W. M. Goodes and A. M. Richards, captures the essence of humor and wit. The image showcases King Richard disguised as an ordinary traveler exploring the Germanic lands. With his unmistakable English features hidden beneath a clever disguise, he navigates through bustling streets filled with curious onlookers who remain oblivious to his true identity. This humorous portrayal not only tickles our funny bone but also offers a glimpse into European history and cultural exchange during that era. It highlights the contrast between English and German cultures while playfully poking fun at stereotypes associated with both nations. As we delve into this whimsical artwork, we can't help but appreciate its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us that even great historical figures like King Richard I had their moments of lightheartedness amidst their grand adventures. With its digitally cleaned image courtesy of Look and Learn, this print invites us to embark on a journey full of laughter and curiosity. So let's join King Richard as he explores Northern Germany incognito – a delightful escapade that transcends time and brings joy to all who encounter it.
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