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Landing of William, Prince of Orange, at Torbay (1688) (engraving)
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Landing of William, Prince of Orange, at Torbay (1688) (engraving)
1090864 Landing of William, Prince of Orange, at Torbay (1688) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of William, Prince of Orange, at Torbay (1688). Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1688 Landing Prince Of Orange Torbay William William Of Orange Joke
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This humorous engraving captures the comical side of history as it depicts the landing of William, Prince of Orange, at Torbay in 1688. The American School from the 19th century beautifully brings this moment to life through their artistic interpretation. This print, found in a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for Bill Nyes History of England in 1896. The image has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail. It showcases a lighthearted approach to historical events, with elements of humor and wit woven into every corner. The scene is filled with amusing details that add a touch of comedy to this significant event. William's arrival on English shores marked a pivotal moment in English history, but this engraving takes a light-hearted twist by incorporating comedic elements throughout. From funny facial expressions to clever visual gags, it offers viewers an entertaining perspective on the past. With references to Germany and European culture scattered throughout the image, it adds another layer of amusement for those who appreciate historical satire. Whether you're interested in British history or simply enjoy a good laugh, this print is sure to bring joy and entertainment while offering insight into one of England's most important moments.
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