The royal mopstick pro-rogue-ing the humbug Parliament, or, Cross reading the speech [graphic].

Creator:

Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1833]

Physical Description:

1 print : wood engraving on wove paper ; sheet 27 x 42 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr33433

Notes:

Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Title from item.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.

Abstract:

A politician whispers his speech through a dummy with the King's features; ten politicians and the Devil listen to the speech.

Variant Titles:

Royal mopstick proroguing the humbug Parliament
Cross reading the speech
The political drama ; no. 22

Topics:

Caricatures and cartoons.
Political satire, English--19th century.

Topics:

Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Satires (Visual works)--England--1833.
Wood engravings--1833.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 1

Orbis Record:

12668664

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr33433

OID:

16194959

PID:

digcoll:4048629