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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite English Archer print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating image, created by John Leech in 1897, showcases a medieval longbowman dressed in a metal breastplate and helmet. Originally featured in "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning and authentic piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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