'Critics', c1870, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury.

'Critics', c1870, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury.

2-694-061 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Critics', c1870, (c1897). 'Mr Gladstone: H'm, Flippant! Mr Disraeli: Ha, prosy! Two British politicians criticise each other's literary efforts. Benjamin Disraeli's (1804-1881) Lothair and William Gladstone's (1809-1898) Juventus Mundi appeared almost simultaneously in 1870. Cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, first published in Punch. From Sixty Years A Queen: The Story of Her Majesty's Reign, by Sir Herbert Maxwell. [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, c1897]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. E&S Woodbury: Engravers, printmakers
After
  1. John Tenniel: British: Artist, illustrator, painter
Subject
  1. Benjamin Disraeli: British: Statesman, novelist, prime minister, politician, writer, author
  2. William Ewart Gladstone: British, English: Prime Minister of Great Britain, politician
People Related
  1. Queen Victoria: British: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, artist
  2. Sir Herbert Maxwell: British, Scottish: Writer, author, novelist, essayist, artist, antiquarian, horticulturalist, Conservative politician

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

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Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4134x5796
File Size : 70,198kb


Aliases

  1. 0580060274
  1. 2-694-061
  1. 2694061

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