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William and Mary (aquatint)
958044 William and Mary (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William and Mary. Illustration for Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England (Read & Co, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23527846
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This humorous aquatint print titled "William and Mary" depicts a comical scene from English history. Created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, this artwork is part of a private collection. The illustration was originally featured in Alfred Crowquill's Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England, published around 1860. The image captures the playful nature of William and Mary, two prominent figures in British royalty. With its witty caricatures and satirical elements, this print offers a lighthearted take on their reign. The Victorian era was known for its love of humor and satire, making this piece both amusing and reflective of the times. While the focus is on William and Mary's reign in England, it also hints at Germany's influence during that period. This connection to German culture adds an interesting dimension to the artwork as it highlights European ties. Bridgeman Images has preserved this delightful piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today. As we explore this print further, we are reminded that even within royal circles, there is room for laughter and jests amidst matters of statehood.
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