Bravo!!! Coventry.
Four "Unionists" go to Coventry to have a "Peep", and they get it. The Markis [Spencer Compton Cavendish, then Marquess of Hartington] to Randy [Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill].-"Would you call this another Blessing in disguise?".
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Summary: | Erin is depicted in the role of a fully dressed Lady Godiva, riding on a white horse and holding the reins of "truth". She carries also a flag of "Home Rule". In the foreground four unionists peep out from a window of a house. Spencer Compton Cavendish, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, was styled the Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891; he was jokingly referred to as the "Markis" [of Hartington] in contemporaneous cartoons of the period. |
Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | English |
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[Dublin] :
[P.J. Gormley],
16th July 1887.
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Notes: | Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 16th July, 1887. Price three half-pence. Physical description: 1 print : col. chromolithograph ; 43.5 x 28.7 cm.. Citations/References: Images of Erin in the Age of Parnell / L. Perry Curtis Jr. National Library of Ireland, 2000 ; (Fig 38.) p. 52. more |
Credits: | Attributed to John Fergus O'Hea, (ca. 1838-1922). |