'An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his...picture The Cock Pit', 1837. Creator: John Doyle.

'An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his...picture The Cock Pit', 1837.  Creator: John Doyle.

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'An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his well-known picture The Cock Pit', 1837. Politicians at a cock fight - the word 'Ireland' is written in the arena. Hogarth's engraving 'The Cockpit' was published c1759, clearly predating this pastiche version. Satirical cartoon on British and Irish politics by 'H.B.' (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1837]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Doyle, attributed to: British; Irish: Artist, caricaturist, painter
After
  1. William Hogarth: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
Subject
  1. Henry Peter Brougham: British: Lord Chancellor, politician, social scientist, educationist
  2. William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne: British: Prime Minister, politician
  3. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister
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

Science & Nature Animal Life

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4760x3490
File Size : 48,670kb


Aliases

  1. 2Q
  1. 0580066928
  1. 2-751-952
  1. 2751952

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