Holdings: Clanricarde recruiting for land-grabblers in the North

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Reigh, John D., fl. 1875-ca. 1914, artist.
Summary:	Caricature featuring Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-1916), considered one of the worst absentee landlords in Ireland (his 52,000 acre estate in Portumna, Co. Galway was the main target during the 1887 Plan of Campaign which fought for fair rents for tenants [led by members of the Irish Parliamentary Party]; thousands of families had been evicted from his estate during the late 1880's, resulting in their mass destitution). Here he is depicted banging on a Lambeg drum, as though leading an Orange Order procession.
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[Dublin : William O'Brien], September 13th, 1890.
Subjects:	Orange Order Landlord and tenant > Ireland Landlord and tenant > Ireland > 19th century Ireland > Politics and government > 19th century Ireland > History > 19th century Chromolithographs > Irish > 1890. Editorial cartoons > Irish > 1890 Political cartoons > Irish > 1890
Notes:	Supplement Gratis with "United Ireland". Saturday, Sept. 13th, 1890. Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 27.5 x 39.3cm.. more

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United Ireland 1890 September 13 (A)	Collection unavailable Access Note	Prints & Drawings

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