March of Reform HB Sketches No. 252
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). Three men in the foreground seen in profile, moving from right to left, in front is William Cobbett. A figure at the far left, (Mr Williams, who was Under Doorkeeper of the House of Commons in 1833) addresses five or more other men: 'Clear the passage there / and make way for the Members'. Represented are: Cobbett, Joseph Pease, Horace Twiss, John Gully, Sir Charles Wetherell, Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron St. Leonards, John Wilson Croker and Mr Williams. Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'MARCH OF REFORM'. The publisher's details printed below left: 'Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, March 28th. 1833.'. A small, circular blind stamp at lower left: 'THOs. MCLEAN'. Printer's details at lower right: 'A. Ducôté's Lithogy. 70, St. Martins Lane'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches 252'.
Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1833-03-28
Height 283mm x width 356mm
Accession number: P.14722-R
Primary reference Number: 225311
McLean: 252
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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