Humpty Dumpty, 1878 1895 is a drawing by Print Collector which was uploaded on January 29th, 2021.
Humpty Dumpty, 1878 1895
'Humpty Dumpty', 1878 (1895). First rough pencil sketch for Punch cartoon Disraeli and Cyprus supporting a Humpty Dumpty figure representing the... more
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Humpty Dumpty, 1878 1895
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Print Collector
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'Humpty Dumpty', 1878 (1895). First rough pencil sketch for Punch cartoon Disraeli and Cyprus supporting a Humpty Dumpty figure representing the Ottoman Empire sitting on top of a wall representing the Asian frontier. Under the terms of the Cyprus Convention, a secret agreement negotiated by Britain and the Ottoman Empire, the Ottomans agreed to cede control of Cyprus to Britain in return for British support at the Congress of Berlin. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 29th, 2021
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