Published by Thomas Maclean, London, 1846
Seller: Luis Porretta Fine Arts, Nanaimo RPO Country Club, BC, Canada
Signed
Lithograph. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. A rare hand colored British political cartoon by John Doyle (an Irishman who signed his work HB) Entitled 'Bogy's coming! ' it depicts political figures of the day. The print is identified as HB sketches # 861. Scans of this engraving will be gladly sent on request. Hand-colored and in very good condition. ; 11.5" x 14.4".
Published by London: Thomas McLean, 1838
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Heavy foxing uniformly across the sheet; visible water stain in the top right corner; minor loss on top left corner. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon likely critiques the political destruction or abandonment of reform measures especially relating to Irish Church reform by those who originally sponsored or supported them, possibly implicating Lord Melbourne or members of his Whig governmentJohn Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.