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Metal Print : Henrys Tent, 1897. Creator: John Leech
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Henrys Tent, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henrys Tent, 1897. A miserable-looking King Henry VIII holding an umbrella. 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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Media ID 18324595
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Henry VIII from "The Comic History of England." This satirical illustration by John Leech, from Heritage Images, captures King Henry in a rare moment of displeasure as he holds an umbrella in the rain. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic moment to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history of England like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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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Henry's Tent, 1897
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a satirical illustration captured by John Leech, featured in "The Comic History of England" written by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. This print takes us back to the 16th century, depicting a rather grumpy-looking King Henry VIII holding an umbrella amidst pouring rain. The image perfectly captures the overweight monarch's miserable disposition as he seeks shelter from the inclement weather. John Leech's caricature skillfully combines historical accuracy with Victorian humor, highlighting Henry VIII's notorious reputation for his larger-than-life personality and extravagant lifestyle. Despite being set in the 16th century Tudor era, this anachronistic portrayal adds a touch of wit and satire that resonates with audiences even in the late 19th century. Through this monochrome depiction, we are transported to a rainy English countryside where King Henry VIII sits on his throne inside a tent. His majesty appears comically out of place with his modern-day umbrella contrasting against the traditional Tudor setting. This juxtaposition emphasizes both his royal status and relatability as an ordinary man seeking shelter from bad weather. This print not only showcases John Leech's artistic talent but also serves as a testament to British humor throughout history. It offers viewers a glimpse into both past and present perspectives on monarchy while providing entertainment through its clever combination of historical accuracy and playful exaggeration.
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