'A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny', 1833. Creator: John Doyle.

'A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny', 1833. Creator: John Doyle.

2-751-929 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny', 1833. Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, makes off with a bundle labelled 'The art of answering one's self. Speech on West India, Slavery'. Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, protests: 'Hello! that fellow has stolen "my thunder"'. Satirical cartoon on British politics by 'H.B.' (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1833]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Doyle: British; Irish: Artist, caricaturist, painter
Subject
  1. Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough: British: Politician
  2. Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton: British: Politician, financier, banker
People Related
  1. Thomas McLean: British: Publisher and dealer
  2. Alfred Ducôte: : Artist, lithographer, printmaker, printer

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4760x3487
File Size : 48,628kb


Aliases

  1. 2Q
  1. 0580066905
  1. 2-751-929
  1. 2751929

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