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Edward the Black Prince, conducting his Prisoner, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
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Edward the Black Prince, conducting his Prisoner, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Edward the Black Prince, conducting his Prisoner, c1860, (c1860). Edward of Woodstock (1330-1376), the Black Prince and the eldest son of King Edward III parading his prisoners, the king of France John the Good and Philip the Bold, his youngest son after the English victory at the Battle of Poitiers. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London]
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The captivating print titled "Edward the Black Prince, conducting his Prisoner" captures a significant moment in history with artistic finesse. Created by John Leech around 1860, this monochrome engraving showcases Edward of Woodstock, also known as the Black Prince, parading his prisoners after the English triumph at the Battle of Poitiers. In this comical and satirical depiction from "The Comic History of England" we witness Edward's grandeur as he leads King John the Good of France and Philip the Bold, his youngest son. The scene is filled with energy and movement as horses gallop through an English countryside backdrop. Leech's caricature style adds a touch of humor to this historical event. With meticulous attention to detail, he portrays not only the characters but also their emotions and interactions. The image conveys both power dynamics and cultural differences between these monarchs. This artwork serves as a reminder of England's military prowess during that era while offering insight into medieval politics and warfare. It exemplifies Gilbert A. A Beckett's dedication to documenting British history through engaging visual narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a defining moment in European history – one that shaped nations and left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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