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W.E. Gladstone as a quack doctor selling remedies from his caravan; representing his advocacy of the Home Rule Bill in Parliament. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1889.
- Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
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- June 22nd 1889
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Credit: W.E. Gladstone as a quack doctor selling remedies from his caravan; representing his advocacy of the Home Rule Bill in Parliament. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1889.
Credit: Wellcome Collection.
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Description
Gladstone holds up 'Home Rule Ointment' and his caravan bears various inscriptions: 'Dr. Gladstone's infallible Home Rule Ointment', 'The heart Midlothian', 'Gladstonia glamour', 'Capacity of a radical voters stomach'
Publication/Creation
[London] : St. Stephen's review, June 22nd 1889.
Physical description
1 print : chromolithograph ; image 48 x 30.5 cm
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Lettering
The travelling quack. St. Stephen's Review presentation cartoon June 22nd 1889.. Tom Merry del et lith
Publications note
Too late for the British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 13793i
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- English
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