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Five actors represented by English politicians are performing a pantomime while a (Quaker?) spectator is asleep in his chair. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1 January 1887.
- Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
- Date
- 1 January 1887
- Reference
- 565012i
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Credit: Five actors represented by English politicians are performing a pantomime while a (Quaker?) spectator is asleep in his chair. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1 January 1887. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The actors include W.E. Gladstone on the left, Lord Randolph Churchill as Harlequin in the centre, and Joseph Chamberlain (as Columbine) on the right
Publication/Creation
[London] : [The Publishing Company], 1 January 1887.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 30.5 x 47.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
St. Stephens pantomime. The church in danger. St. Stephen's Review presentation cartoon, Jan.y 1st 1887. Tom Merry del. et lith.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 565012i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores