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Don Quixote attended by his faithful squire Sancho Panza alias John Bull sallying forth upon their renowned expedition, for the redress of grievances, the righting of wrongs, and the REFORM of abuses: P.14707-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Don Quixote attended by his faithful squire Sancho Panza alias John Bull sallying forth upon their renowned expedition, for the redress of grievances, the righting of wrongs, and the REFORM of abuses
HB Sketches No. 205

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Doyle, John (HB)
Publisher: McLean, Thomas

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Description

Lithograph (uncoloured) on white wove paper. Inlaid within a frame of buff wove paper (approx. height 360mm x width 515mm). Lord Grey, wearing a suit or armour, rides a bony white horse in profile towards the left. John Bull wears historical costume and sits on a donkey, following behind on the right: "I beseech your Worship, good Sir / Knight-errant, that you forget not your / promise concerning that same Island; for / I shall know how to govern it, be it never / so big.". Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: The publisher's details printed below: 'Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, June 7th 1832.'. A small, circular blind stamp at lower left: 'THOs. MCLEAN'. Printer's details below the border at lower right: 'A. Ducôté's Lithogy. 70 St Martins Lane.'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches 205.'. See 17133,_Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_, Vol. XI, 1828-1832, M.D. George, published 1954, p.645.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1832-06-07

Note

Height 293mm x width 379mm

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14707-R
Primary reference Number: 225296
Stephens/George: 17133
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 Updated: Thursday 6 January 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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