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![[ Basil Rathbone, poised with sword and ready to lunge - scene from "The Court Jester"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NTUvMDEvMDEvYmFzaWwtcmF0aGJvbmUtcG9pc2VkLXdpdGgtc3dvcmQtYW5kLXJlYWR5LXRvLWx1bmdlLXNjZW5lLWZyb20tdGhlLWNvdXJ0LWplc3Rlci0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/399/jpg "[ Basil Rathbone, poised with sword and ready to lunge - scene from \"The Court Jester\"]")
![[Portrait of George Zoritch, as the Baron in Gaite Parisienne]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDIvMDEvMDEvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtZ2VvcmdlLXpvcml0Y2gtYXMtdGhlLWJhcm9uLWluLWdhaXRlLXBhcmlzaWVubmUtc21hbGwuanBn/40/55/webp "[Portrait of George Zoritch, as the Baron in Gaite Parisienne]")
![[ Basil Rathbone - scene from "The Court Jester"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NTUvMDEvMDEvYmFzaWwtcmF0aGJvbmUtc2NlbmUtZnJvbS10aGUtY291cnQtamVzdGVyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[ Basil Rathbone - scene from \"The Court Jester\"]")
![[ Angela Lansbury, Basil Rathbone, Cecil Parker and others in the king's court - scene from "The Court Jester"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NTUvMDEvMDEvYW5nZWxhLWxhbnNidXJ5LWJhc2lsLXJhdGhib25lLWNlY2lsLXBhcmtlci1hbmQtb3RoZXJzLWluLXRoZS1raW5ncy1jb3VydC1zY2VuZS02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[ Angela Lansbury, Basil Rathbone, Cecil Parker and others in the king's court - scene from \"The Court Jester\"]")
![[Title p. and frontis. of full length portrait of "Archee, the Kinges Jester"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2NTcvMDEvMDEvdGl0bGUtcC1hbmQtZnJvbnRpcy1vZi1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1vZi1hcmNoZWUtdGhlLWtpbmdlcy1qZXN0ZXItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/35/webp "[Title p. and frontis. of full length portrait of \"Archee, the Kinges Jester\"]")
![[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with musket and attached sword bayonet]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tdW5pb24tZnJvY2stY29hdC13aXRoLW11c2tldC1hbmQtYXR0YWNoZWQtc3dvcmQtYmF5b25ldC00YjI0ZmUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with musket and attached sword bayonet]")
![[James Bankhead, half-length portrait, facing front, in military uniform, with sword]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDQvMDEvMDEvamFtZXMtYmFua2hlYWQtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LWluLW1pbGl0YXJ5LXVuaWZvcm0td2l0aC1zd29yZC02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[James Bankhead, half-length portrait, facing front, in military uniform, with sword]")
![[Babo and Rotherius in Hapsburg armorial dress]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1NjkvMDEvMDEvYmFiby1hbmQtcm90aGVyaXVzLWluLWhhcHNidXJnLWFybW9yaWFsLWRyZXNzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/48/webp "[Babo and Rotherius in Hapsburg armorial dress]")
