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Thos Mclean Collection

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Duchess of Richmond, 1842. Creator: George Raphael Ward

The Duchess of Richmond, 1842. Creator: George Raphael Ward
The Duchess of Richmond, 1842. Caroline, 5th Duchess of Richmond

Background imageThos Mclean 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 imageThos Mclean Collection: We Have the Exhibition to Examine, 1810-40. Creator: William Heath

We Have the Exhibition to Examine, 1810-40. Creator: William Heath
We Have the Exhibition to Examine, 1810-40

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: To Be Sold With All His Engagements-The Famous Race Horse Woolsack, June 29, 1829

To Be Sold With All His Engagements-The Famous Race Horse Woolsack, June 29, 1829

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Trepanning, June 1821. Creator: Theodore Lane

Trepanning, June 1821. Creator: Theodore Lane
Trepanning, June 1821

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 4: Taken Places Occupied, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane

Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 4: Taken Places Occupied, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane
Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 4: Taken Places Occupied, ca. 1835

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Theatrical Pleasures, ( Snug in the Gallery, Plate 3), ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane

Theatrical Pleasures, ( Snug in the Gallery, Plate 3), ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane
Theatrical Pleasures, ( Snug in the Gallery, Plate 3), ca. 1835

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 5: Feasting in the Saloon, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane

Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 5: Feasting in the Saloon, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane
Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 5: Feasting in the Saloon, ca. 1835

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Ennui, November 20, 1829. Creator: Robert Seymour

Ennui, November 20, 1829. Creator: Robert Seymour
Ennui, November 20, 1829

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Modern Oddities by P. Pry Esq. Plate 1st: The Sleeves Curiously Cut, Ay There s

Modern Oddities by P. Pry Esq. Plate 1st: The Sleeves Curiously Cut, Ay There s
Modern Oddities by P. Pry Esq. Plate 1st: The Sleeves Curiously Cut, Ay Theres the Villainy - vide Shakespeare, June 30, 1829

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 2: Contending for a Seat, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane

Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 2: Contending for a Seat, ca. 1835. Creator: Theodore Lane
Theatrical Pleasures, Plate 2: Contending for a Seat, ca. 1835

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Locomotion: Walking by Steam, Riding by Steam, Flying by Steam, ca. 1830

Locomotion: Walking by Steam, Riding by Steam, Flying by Steam, ca. 1830

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Hide and Seek, 1891. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

Hide and Seek, 1891. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
Hide and Seek, 1891

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Lion-Dog of Malta--The Last of His Tribe, 1844. Creator: Thomas Landseer

The Lion-Dog of Malta--The Last of His Tribe, 1844. Creator: Thomas Landseer
The Lion-Dog of Malta--The Last of His Tribe, 1844

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Ancient Military Dandies of 1450 - Modern Military Dandies of 1819, August 1, 1835

Ancient Military Dandies of 1450 - Modern Military Dandies of 1819, August 1, 1835

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Comforts of an Irish Fishing Lodge, May 12, 1812. May 12, 1812

Comforts of an Irish Fishing Lodge, May 12, 1812. May 12, 1812
Comforts of an Irish Fishing Lodge, May 12, 1812

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: So Much out of the Fire or The Man Wots Lost His Throne, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

So Much out of the Fire or The Man Wots Lost His Throne, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
So Much out of the Fire or The Man Wots Lost His Throne, 1834. Chancellor of the Exchequer John Spencer says to King William IV: Please your Majesty - The House of Commons is destroyed

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Chief Secretary for Ireland Edward Stanley, Prime Minister Charles Grey

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!, 1833. Portrait of Irish politician Sir Frederick Shaw, 3rd Baronet (1799-1876), member of parliament for Dundalk

Background imageThos Mclean 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 imageThos Mclean Collection: Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Former Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham stands in the dock, as Sir Robert Peel explains his crime of incendiarism to judge King William IV

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. British politicians: Agad, here is the Police ; I shan t stir a peg ; I ll be off ; Then so shall I

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: A game of Political Shuttlecock, 1831. Creator: John Doyle

A game of Political Shuttlecock, 1831. Creator: John Doyle
A game of Political Shuttlecock, 1831. Prime Minister Charles Grey: Keep it up B[rougham] _ I d never be able to play the Game without you

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Going to the Fair with it!... 1837. Creator: John Doyle

Going to the Fair with it!... 1837. Creator: John Doyle
Going to the Fair with it!. A Cant Phrase for doing any thing in an extravagant way - Known it is presumed to most persons, 1837

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Cats Paw, 1832. Creator: John Doyle

The Cats Paw, 1832. Creator: John Doyle
The Cats Paw, 1832. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, French ambassador to the United Kingdom, grapples with British prime minister Lord Palmerston, depicted as a cat

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his... picture The Cock Pit, 1837

An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his... picture The Cock Pit, 1837
An original sketch from which it is presumed Hogarth took his well-known picture The Cock Pit, 1837. Politicians at a cock fight - the word Ireland is written in the arena

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby; Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue; Sir James Robert George Graham; Edward John Littleton

Background imageThos Mclean 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 imageThos Mclean Collection: The Modern Antaeus, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

The Modern Antaeus, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
The Modern Antaeus, 1833. John Wilson Croker; Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey as Antaeus from Greek mythology, standing on the word Reform ; Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Centaur or the Rape of the Act, Restored from the Antique, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

The Centaur or the Rape of the Act, Restored from the Antique, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
The Centaur or the Rape of the Act, Restored from the Antique, 1834. Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux is carrying off a female figure labelled Criminal Courts Bill

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Conferring the Honorary Degree of D. C. L. Upon The Russian Embassador, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Conferring the Honorary Degree of D. C. L. Upon The Russian Embassador, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Conferring the Honorary Degree of D.C.L. Upon The Russian Embassador, omitted by mistake in the ceremonies of the 10th June at Oxford, 1834

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: A Cabinet Council, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

A Cabinet Council, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
A Cabinet Council, 1834. Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, says How is the Kings Government to be carried on? - that is the question!

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: New State Omnibus, or the Man wot is Cad... 1834. Creator: John Doyle

New State Omnibus, or the Man wot is Cad... 1834. Creator: John Doyle
New State Omnibus, or the Man wot is Cad to the Man wot was Cad to the Man wot drove the Sovereign, 1834. John Bull says Time ; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: March of Reform, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

March of Reform, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
March of Reform, 1833. William Cobbett; John Wilson Croker; John Gully; Joseph Pease; Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards; Horace Twiss; Sir Charles Wetherell; Francis Williams

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: The Vaux and the Grapes, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

The Vaux and the Grapes, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
The Vaux and the Grapes. 1835. Lord Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux portrayed as a fox. The play on words in the title connects his name with one of Aesops fables

Background imageThos Mclean 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 imageThos Mclean Collection: The Nursery, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

The Nursery, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
The Nursery, 1833. John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton de Gyfford; Sir Francis Burdett; William Cobbett; John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer. British politians depicted as crying children

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Drill Extraordinary, or University Dicipline, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Drill Extraordinary, or University Dicipline, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Drill Extraordinary, or University Dicipline, 1834. Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington holds the ceremonial mace

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: A Select Specimen of the BLACK Style, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

A Select Specimen of the BLACK Style, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Select Specimen of the BLACK Style, 1833. Original in Bronze may be seen at_. Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, as a sculpture

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: An Interesting Group, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

An Interesting Group, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
An Interesting Group, 1833. The teenage Maria II of Portugal; King William IV of Britain; Marias supporter Joao Jose Xavier, Conde de Carvalhal. Satirical cartoon by H.B. (John Doyle)

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Fall of the Vaux-Hall Performer, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Fall of the Vaux-Hall Performer, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Fall of the Vaux-Hall Performer, 1834. Lord Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux portrayed as a circus tightrope-walker. The play on words in the title connects his name with entertainments at

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Trios Dogs, A Graphic Tale, with a Moral, for those who can find it out!, 1834. Creator

Trios Dogs, A Graphic Tale, with a Moral, for those who can find it out!, 1834. Creator
Trios Dogs, A Graphic Tale, with a Moral, for those who can find it out!, 1834. Prime minister Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington holding a bone labelled Power ; Governor-General of Canada John

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Hounds on a Wrong Scent, or the Red Herring Drag illustrated, 1836. Creator: John Doyle

Hounds on a Wrong Scent, or the Red Herring Drag illustrated, 1836. Creator: John Doyle
Hounds on a Wrong Scent, or the Red Herring Drag illustrated, 1836. The Duke of Wellington drags a herring with the head of John Singleton Copley in a comment on British politics

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Narcissus (by particular desire. ), 1833. Creator: John Doyle

Narcissus (by particular desire. ), 1833. Creator: John Doyle
Narcissus (by particular desire.), 1833. A water spout with the face of prime minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne; the mythological figure of Narcissus with the face of William Howard

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny, 1833. Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, makes off with a bundle labelled The art of answering ones self. Speech on West India, Slavery

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: H / Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

H / Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
H/Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew. 1833. Lord Chancellor of Ireland William Conyngham Plunket eats a stew which appears to contain dead bodies. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B

Background imageThos Mclean Collection: Vaux Hunting, or the Newest Version of Tally Ho!, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Vaux Hunting, or the Newest Version of Tally Ho!, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Vaux Hunting, or the Newest Version of Tally Ho!, 1834. Sketched at the late meeting of the Durham Press-ton Hounds. A huntsman shouts Tallyho! Tallyho

Background imageThos Mclean 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



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