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John William Ponsonby Collection

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough; Sir George de Lacy Evans; Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
A Fair Game, 1835. Politicians throwing sticks at targets surmounted by crowns. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B. (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1835]

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. Creator: John Doyle

The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. A parody on Vernets lithograph; Lord Palmerston, dressed in oriental costume and riding on horseback, in the character of Pasha Mohamed Ali

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: Seconding a Motion or The Party of the Movement, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

Seconding a Motion or The Party of the Movement, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
Seconding a Motion or The Party of the Movement. 1833. John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough; Charles Manners Sutton, 1st Viscount Canterbury; Edward Smith Stanley

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: Receiving the Fatal News!, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Receiving the Fatal News!, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Receiving the Fatal News!, 1834. George Eden, Earl of Auckland; John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough; Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux; John Hobhouse

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: A Family Group, framed, glazed and ready to be hung up at Brookes s, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

A Family Group, framed, glazed and ready to be hung up at Brookes s, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
A Family Group, framed, glazed and ready to be hung up at Brookes s, 1835. Lord Ebrington - British politician Hugh Fortescue

Background imageJohn William Ponsonby Collection: The Irish Tutor, 1836. Creator: John Doyle

The Irish Tutor, 1836. Creator: John Doyle
The Irish Tutor, 1836. Satirical caricature of British politicians: John William Ponsonby, Earl of Bessborough; George William Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle; Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice


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