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Daniel O'Connell as a farmer tips Joseph Hume out of a wheelbarrow on to a rubbish heap. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1837.
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
- Date
- 22 October 1836
- Reference
- 36635i
- Part of
- HB sketches
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The subject refers to the defeat of Joseph Hume at the general election of July 1837 and his re-installation in the borough of Kilkenny on the recommendation of Daniel O'Connell
Publication/Creation
London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 22 October 1836 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 24 x 32.6 cm + album.
Series
Contributors
Lettering
Shooting rubbish. HB
References note
An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, p.348
Lettering note
Extensive dialogue within the print, the building is inscribed "Kilkenny"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 36635i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores