Home > Arts > Artists > B > John Boyne
The Battle of the Boyne, from The Comic History of England, pub
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Battle of the Boyne, from The Comic History of England, pub
3075740 The Battle of the Boyne, from The Comic History of England, pub. 1864 (hand coloured etching) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: William III (1650-1702) at the Battle of the Boyne, July 1690. death of Frederich, Ist Duke of Schomberg (1615 - 1690).King William III of Oranges (1650-1702) victory over James II (1633-1701) at the Battle of the Boyne.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22742668
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armies Battle Of The Boyne Battles Bless Crossing Glorious Memory Mounted Protestant Royals Swords Wading William Iii Of Orange William Of Orange Injuries Wound
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> John Boyne
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> William Ireland
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> William James
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> John Leech
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Rivers
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Leech
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Watanabe Seitei
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
The Battle of the Boyne - A Glorious Triumph and Tragic Loss
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The Battle of the Boyne" from "The Comic History of England" published in 1864. Hand-colored etching by John Leech brings this scene to life, showcasing William III's victory over James II during the fateful battle that took place in July 1690. In this image, we witness King William III of Orange leading his army across a river as they engage with their opponents. The battlefield is filled with soldiers on horseback wielding swords, symbolizing the intensity and bravery displayed during this historic clash. Amidst the chaos, tragedy strikes as Frederich, Ist Duke of Schomberg meets his untimely demise. While celebrating William's triumph over James II and securing Protestant rule in Ireland, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their cause. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both glory and loss on the battlefield. Through its intricate details and vibrant colors, this hand-colored etching transports us back to a significant chapter in English history. It pays homage to those who risked their lives for king and country while immortalizing an event that shaped nations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, let us remember those who perished at the Battle of the Boyne and bless their memory forevermore.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.