General
General
Object Auto ID
66701
Alternate Codes
230889
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
Local Name
Boer's cheek. What we are threatened with
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon. Large figure in red jacket and soft hat (meant to be a Boer) stomping on black figures to the left and kicking European soldiers with his right leg. Swinging a whip and holds a crumpled treaty in his left hand. Colours seem to be blocked in and not painted by hand.
Provenance
Mendelssohn Bequest 1922
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Caricatures and cartoons Bechuanaland.
Inscriptions
b.l. signed Tom Merry Del.
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Dimension Comments
Black wood with gold trim.; Visible image 223 x 312 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[c.1884]
Maker Comment
Gladstone, William Ewart, 1809-1898. Caricatures and cartoons. ca 1884. MECHAM, William (pseud. Tom Merry), 1852-1902
Collector Comment
Coloured lithograph
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