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First Vatican Council, 1869-1870: Pope Pius IX leading his cardinals across a plank of wood placed on the ice, watched by Mr Punch Wall Art
ART BY: Sir John Tenniel
First Vatican Council, 1869-1870: Pope Pius IX leading his cardinals across a plank of wood placed on the ice, watched by Mr Punch Wall Art
ART BY: Sir John Tenniel
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About this artwork
First Vatican Council, 1869-1870: Pope Pius IX leading his cardinals across a plank of wood placed on the ice, watched by Mr Punch is a wood engravings by Sir John Tenniel (1820–1914), dated [1869]. The artist is catalogued as English. The source scan comes from the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 6000 × 3517 px (5.7 MB). It is filed under Prints, in landscape format. Archive Lane holds 240 works by Sir John Tenniel, a British artist.
Sir John Tenniel was an English illustrator, graphic humourist and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century. An alumnus of the Royal Academy of Arts in London, he was knighted for artistic achievements in 1893, the first such honour ever bestowed on an illustrator or cartoonist.
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First Vatican Council, 1869-1870: Pope Pius IX leading his cardinals across a plank of wood placed on the ice, watched by Mr Punch is free to preview at web resolution. The original high-resolution file is a one-time purchase, or included with an Archive Lane membership (up to 1,000 high-resolution downloads per day) — and the artwork can also be ordered as a made-to-order print.
