The Abyssinian Question mb-artistname James Lonsdale 'Design for Stained Glass'

'Design for Stained Glass'

Outfitter and Family Linen Warehouse and the British Hotel on Cockspur Street

Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The National Guard on Parade at The Tuileries

The Abyssinian Question mb-artistname James Lonsdale 'Design for Stained Glass''The Abyssinian Question', 1867. Britannia is depicted holding a trident to King Theodore's midriff in the most threatening manner. The King is holding a bunch of keys towards Britannia and, in the background, the bars of a prison cell can be seen with the white hands of British prisoners clutching the bars. King Theodore of Abyssinia had recently taken into custody a number of British citizens, including a British envoy and a British consul. In late