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Lord Brougham fishes from a boat with Charles Phillips. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868
Date:
21 July 1838
Reference:
36804i
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HB sketches
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view Lord Brougham fishes from a boat with Charles Phillips. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.

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Description

Brougham is shown angling for public applause referring to his declared hope that ministers would limit the expense of the Coronation. Phillips was a barrister and an admiring friend of the Lord. The composition is derived from Bunbury's picture "Patience in a punt"

Publication/Creation

London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 21 July 1838 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 23.8 x 34.2 cm + album.

Lettering

Im: patience in a punt, or otium cum dignitate- versus- the coronation. HB

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, pp.385-386

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36804i

Lettering note

Extensive dialogue within the print

Languages

  • English

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