The State Kennel - Alias Canaille HB Sketches No. 161
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 (in judge's wig and gown) stands with Grey and Melbourne in the left foreground. Brougham has opened the door to a dog kennel containing six dogs. Lord Londonderry raises a cane to a dog in the right background and Wellington beside him raises clenched fists at another dog. Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'THE STATE KENNEL - ALIAS CANAILLE'. The publisher's details printed below: 'Published by Thos McLean, 26, Haymarket, Octr. 17th 1831.'. A small, circular blind stamp: [THOs. MCLEAN], the embossing is weak, at lower left. Printer's details below the border at lower right: 'C. Motte's Lithogy. 70 St. Martins Lane'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches No 161.'. See 16798,_Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_, Vol. XI, 1828-1832, M.D. George, published 1954, pp.530-531.
Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1831-10-17
Height 273mm x width 382mm
Accession number: P.14697-R
Primary reference Number: 225286
Stephens/George: 16798
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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