Daniel O'Connell surrounded by empty rent bags sits dejected holding a paper inscribed "return of Col. Bruen for Carlow". Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
Date:
31 December 1840
Reference:
37074i
Part of:
HB sketches
  • Pictures

About this work

Description

Colonel Bruen was returned as Member of Parliament for the county of Carlow against O'Connell's hopes

Publication/Creation

[London] (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 31 December 1840 ([London] : A. Ducôte's, Lithog[raphi]c Establishment)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph ; image 24.2 x 29.5 cm + album.

Lettering

A brown study! "in silence eloquent". HB The letters u e in the title are crossed out

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., from no. 601, to no. 800, London 1844, p.67

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37074i

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