'The Member for Huntingdon', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

'The Member for Huntingdon', 1897. Creator: John Leech.

2-703-977 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Member for Huntingdon', 1897. Caricature of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) who was elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire in 1628. He is depicted in the shape of a barrel, with a bulbous nose. From "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Leech, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator and printmaker
Subject
  1. Oliver Cromwell: British, English: Politician, Lieutenant-General, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
People Related
  1. Gilbert Abbott A Beckett: British: Author, writer, journalist, lawyer, playwright

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Other

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3620x4565
File Size : 48,414kb


Aliases

  1. 2E
  1. 0580057343
  1. 2-703-977
  1. 2703977
  1. 2E

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