IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 225291 accession number: P.14702-R DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 updated: Thursday 6 January 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Lithograph (uncoloured) on white wove paper. Inlaid within a frame of buff wove paper (approx. height 360mm x width 515mm). Lord Wharcliffe, wearing frock coat and top hat, imitates the dancing pose of Brougham beside him, who wears a dress pinned with roses in the character of Columbine. King William IV, dressed as a fairy with trousers underneath his skirt, stands at the centre, wearing his crown and holding a sceptre in his right hand and a wooden sword in his left. The masked Harlequin figure at centre right is Grey. Behind and to the right are Wetherell, dressed as a clown, and Eldon as Pantaloon. Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'GRAND CHRISTMAS PANTOMINE. / Now performing by His Majesty's Servants with new tricks, Dresses, Decorations, &c.&c.&c.'. The publisher's details printed below: 'Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, Jany. 17th 1832.'. A small, circular blind stamp at lower left: THOs. MCLEAN. Printer's details below the border at lower right: 'Printed by A. Ducôté Succr. to C. Motte, St Martins L.'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches No 175.'. See 16930,_Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_, Vol. XI, 1828-1832, M.D. George, published 1954, pp.571-2. title: satirical print LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints creditline: Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225291 TECHNIQUES ---------- lithography CATEGORIES ------ category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1832 - 1832 creation date earliest: 1832 creation date latest: 1832 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Doyle, John (HB) maker: McLean, Thomas