A theatrical leave-taking as Daniel O'Connell embraces the Marquess of Normanby and Morgan O'Connell embraces Lord Morpeth. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.

  • Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
Date:
26 March 1839
Reference:
36869i
Part of:
HB sketches
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Description

The image derives from a scene in Charles Dickens' "Nicholas Nickleby" on the parting of Nickleby and Smike from Vincent Crummles

Publication/Creation

London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 26 March 1839 (70 Saint Martin's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 23 x 32.7 cm + album.

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Lettering

A leaf out of Nicholas Nickleby with slight variations Nicholas quits the company- theatrical emotion of Mr, Vincent Crummles. HB

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, pp.414-415

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36869i

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