Behind a high wall is the bewigged figure of Lord Cottenham, below on his back, as if having fallen, is Lord Brougham. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
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27 December 1836
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36632i
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view Behind a high wall is the bewigged figure of Lord Cottenham, below on his back, as if having fallen, is Lord Brougham. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.

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Behind a high wall is the bewigged figure of Lord Cottenham, below on his back, as if having fallen, is Lord Brougham. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 27 December 1836 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 28 x 24 cm + album.

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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. Not all the king's money, nor all the king's men, could ever set up Humpty Dumpty again. Nursery rhymes no. 5

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An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, p.314

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Wellcome Collection 36632i

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