A Cabinet Council HB Sketches No. 355
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). Wellington sits alone at a large table surrounded by empty chairs. He asks himself: "How is the King's Government to be / carried on? - that is the question!"'. Signed with artist's monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'A CABINET COUNCIL.'. The publisher's details printed below the border to the left: 'Published by T. McLean, 26, Haymarket, Novr. 28th. 1834.'. Printer's details below the border to the right: 'Ducôté & Stephen's Lithogy. 70 St. Martins Lane'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches No. 355'. No. 355 seems to have been published before No. 354.
Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1834-11-28
Height 286mm x width 382mm
Accession number: P.14779-R
Primary reference Number: 225368
McLean: 355
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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