"The lame leading the blind" [graphic]

Description

Title: "The lame leading the blind" [graphic]
Creator: Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
Contributor: Ducôté, A. active 1827-1841
McLean, T. publisher.
Published / Created: Jany. 30th, 1832.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed by A. Ducôté, succr. to C. Motte, 70 St. Martins Lane
Abstract: "Talleyrand, using a stick, hobbles along (left to right). His club-foot is not shown as in caricatures by Gillray and others. Palmerston, very erect, walks beside but slightly behind him, his left arm in the other's crooked right arm; he stares before him."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Print signed with the monogram "HB," which was used by John Doyle.
Series title and number in top right.
Mounted on thick brown paper to 39 x 30 cm.
With publisher's blind stamp "Thos. McLean" in lower left corner of sheet.
Provenance: Brian Maidment; July 2024.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35.9 x 27.7 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English