A procession of carriages carrying King William IV and the Queen and pedestrians headed by a beefeater. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
- Date:
- Sept 7 1831
- Reference:
- 651612i
- Part of:
- HB sketches
- Pictures
About this work
Description
On the coronation procession which was supposed to be a strictly economical event. The King and Queen ride in an ordinary hackney coach (centre) marked with a crown and 1831 on the door. Lord Grey heads the pedestrians. All hold coronets and hitch up their robes
Publication/Creation
London (Haymarket) : Thos. Mclean, Sept 7 1831 ([London] (Leicester Square) : printed by C. Motte)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image and border 20.5 x 38.3 cm.
Series
Contributors
Lettering
Going to a half crown-ation
Signed HB (psuedonym for John Doyle) on left
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, Vol XI, London 1954, no. 16770
Reference
Wellcome Collection 651612i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores