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Fine Art Print : English Archer of the Period (from such a rare old print), 1897. Creator: John Leech
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English Archer of the Period (from such a rare old print), 1897. Creator: John Leech
English Archer of the Period (from such a rare old print), 1897. Medieval longbowman in metal breastplate and helmet. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]
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A Beckett Archer Archery Beckett Bow And Arrow Bowman Breastplate G A Gilbert Abbott Ga Gilbert Abbott Gilbert A Beckett Gilbert Abbott Gilbert Abbott A Gilbert Abbott A Beckett Helmet John Leech Leech Longbow The Comic History Of England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the English Archer of the Period by John Leech from Heritage Images. Drawn from an 1897 print, this captivating image showcases a medieval longbowman in intricate detail, clad in a metal breastplate and helmet. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this rare and enchanting piece from "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. Bringing the past to life, one print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This rare old print from 1897 captures the essence of an English Archer during the medieval period. Created by John Leech, a renowned satirical illustrator, this image is part of "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. The archer depicted here stands tall in his metal breastplate and helmet, armed with a powerful longbow. His attire reflects the fashion and armor worn during that time. In this photograph, we witness a glimpse into the past as this skilled bowman prepares for battle. The monochrome effect adds to the historical ambiance, emphasizing the grit and determination etched on his face. During the Middle Ages, archery played a crucial role in warfare in Britain. This image serves as a reminder of their contribution to defending their country against adversaries. It symbolizes not only strength but also embodies national pride. John Leech's satirical touch can be seen through subtle elements within the illustration, adding humor to an otherwise serious subject matter. Through his artistry, he brings history alive while entertaining readers with witty commentary. As we admire this remarkable piece from our heritage collection at The Print Collector, we are transported back in time to witness one man's dedication to his craft amidst an era filled with conflict and bravery.
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