John Bull carrying the Whigs into office [graphic] / C.J.G. Conkey and his donkey, or, All round his hat.

Creator:

Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007021213

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1833]

Physical Description:

1 print : wood engraving on wove paper ; sheet 24.5 x 36 cm.

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr37262

Notes:

Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Design consists of two panels side by side, each individually titled.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left portion of first panel of design.
Titles from item.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.

Abstract:

"First panel: John Bull carrying four Whigs on his back; second panel: Duke of Wellington with willow on his his hat feeding another politician on all fours like a donkey."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

The political drama ; no. 86
Conkey and his donkey, or, All round his hat.

Topics:

Eating & drinking.
John Bull (Symbolic character)--Caricatures and cartoons.
Lifting & carrying.
Politicians--England.

Topics:

Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley,--Duke of,--1769-1852--Caricatures and cartoons.

Language:

English

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)--19th century.--CtY-LW
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 2 (Oversize) Box 2

Orbis Record:

13976572

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37262

OID:

16720974

PID:

digcoll:4695228