This is not the Baron of Oakland in the Opera of the Haunted Tower HB Sketches No. 138
Printmaker:
Doyle, John (HB)
Publisher:
McLean, Thomas
Lithograph (uncoloured) on white wove paper. Inlaid within a frame of buff wove paper (approx. height 360mm x width 515mm). Brougham, seen in profile facing left, capers in a gown and judge's wig, his right arm outstretched: 'Have respect to / my Dignity!'. Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'This is _not_ / The BARON of OAKLAND. / in the Opera of the Haunted Tower'. The publisher's details printed below: 'Published by Thos McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1st July, 1831.'. Printer's details below the border at lower right: 'Printed by C. Motte, 70, St Martins Lane'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches No 138.'. See 16719,_Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_, Vol. XI, 1828-1832, M.D. George, published 1954, p.500.
Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1831-07-01
Height 360mm x width 281mm
Accession number: P.14687-R
Primary reference Number: 225276
Stephens/George: 16719
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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