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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1868,0808.12232
Title
Object:
Materials for a strong and adhesive government.
Series:
Political Sketches
Description
No. 899. Men standing in groups, talking (from left to right, two unidentified men, George Frederick Muntz, Lord Bentinck, Sir William Molesworth, Dr Bowring, unidentified man, Richard Cobden, Mr Pattison, Colonel Sibthorpe, John Bright, Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Nugent). 26 April 1848 Lithograph, printed in fawn and black inks
Producer name
Print made by:
John Doyle (HB)
Printed by:
Thomas McLean
Published by:
Thomas McLean
School/style
British
Production date
1848
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
colour
Dimensions
Height:
262 millimetres
Width:
351 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For preliminary drawing see verso of 1882,1209.632
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Representation of:
George Frederick Muntz
Representation of:
Lord George Bentinck
Representation of:
Sir William Molesworth
Representation of:
Sir John Bowring
Representation of:
Richard Cobden
Representation of:
Col Charles de Laet Waldo Sibthorp
Representation of:
James Pattison
(?)
Representation of:
Right Hon John Bright
Representation of:
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
Representation of:
George Thomas John Nugent, 1st Marquess of Westmeath
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edward Hawkins
(estate of)
Acquisition date
1868
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1868,0808.12232