'Bob and The Bobby, Or Only His Fun', 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain

'Bob and The Bobby, Or Only His Fun', 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain

1-150-577 - The Cartoon Collector/Heritage-Images

'Bob and The Bobby, Or Only His Fun', 1869. Robert Lowe, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, had proposed devaluing the sovereign by one per cent. Punch disapproved of this proposal and, in this cartoon, Policeman Bull warns Mr Lowe of the risks of pursuing this course of action. From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 16, 1869.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Joseph Swain, attributed to: British: Engraver
After
  1. John Tenniel: British: Artist, illustrator, painter
Subject
  1. Robert Lowe: British: politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Allegories

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Trade & Industry Finance

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3664x5134
File Size : 55,111kb


Aliases

  1. 16/10/1869
  1. 0350000414
  1. 1-150-577
  1. 1150577
  1. 16/10/1869
  1. 414

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