Wellington at the gallows
Wellington at the gallows
Record No
18129
Title
Wellington at the gallows
Description
"Ahithophel in the dumps"; shows Wellington on a donkey with a saddle resembling a mayoral gown (Sir John Key), approaching gallows.
Date of execution
1830
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Satirical Print Collection
Artist
Heath, Henry
Engraver
Heath, Henry
Publisher
Fores, S.W.
Notes
Allusion is to Wellington's oppostion to the Reform Bill. Wellington resigned in November of 1830, and the first Reform Bill was introduced to the Commons in 1831.
Medium
etching
Support
paper
Longest dimension
34cms
Shortest dimension
23cms
Picture type
satire
Catalogue No
p5430768
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