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After John Doyle (1797-1868)

Sketches and Caricatures: A wild elephant trumpeting or a scene from Paradise Lost! published 28 Dec 1844

RCIN 811281.bc

Description

A lithograph cartoon of a woodland scene featuring an elephant that has the face of Lord Ellenborough. Two naked men- politicians- sit in the undergrowth watching. See British Museum inv. no. 1868,0808.12157.
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Search the collection John Doyle (1797-1868)
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Search the collection 26 Haymarket : Thomas McLean
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871)
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Alternative title(s)

HB Sketches No. 824

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