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Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:: May 1829.
Call Number:: 829.05.00.12+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Burdett (right) and Brougham (left) as chairmen, carry (left to right) a bottomless sedan-chair enclosing O'Connell, who is forced to walk rapidly, looking from the window towards Brougham to say 'Mighty like a walk this after all'. He wears barrister's wig and gown. The chair is surmounted by shamrock and is inscribed 'M.P.' The chairmen wear livery coats; Burdett is bareheaded, and wears his usual top-boots and breeches; Brougham wears barrister's wig and bands with a battered hat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Publisher's announcement following imprint: ... sole publisher of P. Prys caricatuers [sic]., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Matted to: 30.1 x 41 cm., and Watermark: on matte only.
Publisher:: Pub. May 1829 by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket ...
Subject (Name):: O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, and Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844
Subject (Topic):: Sedan chairs, Wigs, Robes, and Shamrocks
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > See-Dan [graphic]