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A 19th Century Hand-colored Cartoon taking Pun at British Prime Minister Gladstone’s Liberal Policy

Lot No. 43: Tom Merry

O! What a Surprise! with apologies to the barrister

  • Hand colored lithograph
  • 15.2 x 22.2 inches

Unsold (reserve not met)

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 40,000 -  60,000


Estimate US$

491-736

Ends at Mar 01, 2023 07:42 PM IST

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Tom Merry

O! What a Surprise! with apologies to the barrister

Signed in English bottom right
One print in a series, taking pun on the proposed Newcastle Programme, a “radical programme” put forward by the National Liberal Federation in Great Britain, led by Joseph Chamberlain, involving Home Rule for Ireland, reform of the House of Lords, and other measures. The series envisages disastrous results in the event of the programme being implemented.
Printed and published by the Publishing Company Limited, October 31st, 1891.
Framed
Image Size: 29 x 45.2 cm (11.4 x 17.7 inches)
Frame Size: 38.7 x 56.5 cm (15.2 x 22.2 inches)
Excellent Condition
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Keywords: India, Indian colonial, Early Print
Excellent Condition
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