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The Duke of Wellington conducts an orchestra comprising of conservative government ministers. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868
- Date:
- 14 May 1838
- Reference:
- 36803i
- Part of:
- HB sketches
- Pictures
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Credit: The Duke of Wellington conducts an orchestra comprising of conservative government ministers. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
Sir Robert Peel and Lord Stanley play on violins. Other members include Sir James Graham, Sir William Follett, Sir Frederick Pollock, Sir Henry Hardinge with Lords Wicklow, Londonderry, Lyndhurst, Ellenborough and Aberdeen
Publication/Creation
London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 14 May 1838.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 25.7 x 36.6 cm + album.
Series
Contributors
Lettering
Ancient concerts- a rehearsal/ his grace on this occasion made his debut as a musical director and certainly acquitted himself ably and successfully- Morning Chronicle, May 10th 1838. HB
References note
An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, pp.378-379
Lettering note
Extensive dialogue within the print
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 36803i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores