King William IV leads a leap-frog procession down a hill, Lord Grey tumbles over his head knocking off his crown. Coloured lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
- Date:
- 13 April 1831
- Reference:
- 651324i
- Part of:
- HB sketches
- Pictures
About this work
Description
On the effects of Earl Grey's attempts to pass reform on notabilities and institutions
Publication/Creation
[London] (26 Haymarket) : Thos. McLean, 13 April 1831 ([London] (70 St Martins Lane) : printed by C. Motte)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and border 26.9 x 38.6 cm.
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Lettering
Leap frog down constitution hill.
Signed 'A&HB' far left
The King exclaims 'Dam-it didn't you tell me you would not touch the crown' to Grey as radicals cheer on the brow of the hill
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954, Vol. XI, London 1954, no. 16634
Reference
Wellcome Collection 651324i
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