Daniel O'Connell as a fat friar in merry company with Lord Melbourne the sacristan, as Lord Brougham sneaks a look from behind a door. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
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8 November 1839
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36946i
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view Daniel O'Connell as a fat friar in merry company with Lord Melbourne the sacristan, as Lord Brougham sneaks a look from behind a door. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.

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Daniel O'Connell as a fat friar in merry company with Lord Melbourne the sacristan, as Lord Brougham sneaks a look from behind a door. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Another comment on the false death of Lord Brougham recreating an incident in Sir Walter Scott's "Ivanhoe".

Publication/Creation

London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 8 November 1839 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph ; image 25.4 x 34.2 cm + album.

Lettering

Friar Tuck and the sacristan holding a "devil's mass" upon the supposed death of Athelstone. (Vide Sir W Scott Ivanhoe). HB

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., from no. 601, to no. 800, London 1844, pp.19-20

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36946i

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