The Bishop of Exeter sits in a chair speaking out loud his contemplations and calculates using his fingers. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1843.
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
- Date:
- 17 March 1843
- Reference:
- 37161i
- Part of:
- HB sketches
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The illness of the Archbishop of Canterbury meant that a reshuffle of bishoprics would be likely
Publication/Creation
[London] (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 17 March 1843 ([London] : A. Ducôte's General Lith[ographi]c Estab[lishmen]t)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 22.1 x 31.4 cm + album.
Series
Contributors
Lettering
A problem not to be found in Euclid
Extensive dialogue within the print. The Bishop of Exeter asks: "When L[ondon] moves to C[anterbury], why should not E[xeter] move to L[ondon]?"
References note
An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., from no. 601, to no. 800, London 1844, p.169
Reference
Wellcome Collection 37161i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores