Record

RefNo18ST/2013-0108
CollectionLDLSH: 18 Stafford Terrace
MakerSambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator
Date11 Apr 1901
Image

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DescriptionThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Michael Hicks Beach (1837-1916) depicted as a zookeeper, feeds a large pelican whose beak is labelled 'BUDGET'. In the background a hut is labelled 'THE BUDGET BIRD (PELICANUS ESURIENS)'. Verso: Pencil sketch of the same drawing as on the front but in landscape orientation.
ObjectPrint study; Drawing
MaterialsPencil, Pen and Indian ink, on card
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/982Sambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator1844-1910
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