Record

RefNo18ST/2013-0251
CollectionLDLSH: 18 Stafford Terrace
MakerSambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator (after artist)
DateMay 1908
Image

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DescriptionArtist's proof engraving on paper. David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) strains under the weight of a millstone which bears the words 'IN GRATITUDE FOR OLD AGE PENSIONS TO BE WORN BY ALL CHANCELLORS IN PERPETUITY' being tied around his neck by Herbert Henry Asquith (182-1928). Both wear ceremonial court dress with plumed cocked hats. There are steps and a pedestal with two pillars in the background.
ObjectPrint
MaterialsIndian ink on India paper.
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/982Sambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator1844-1910
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