A violent storm at sea in which a battered raft is dashed against a rocky promontory inscribed 'Law-liberty-British Constitution'. Lithograph, 1827.
- Date:
- [ca. March 1827]
- Reference:
- 603170i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
An Orangist attack on O'Connell,(who appears as a giant sea monster), the Catholic Association and the Catholic rent, perhaps published on the defeat of emancipation in March 1827. O'Connell had established the Catholic Association (or society) to conciliate all Irishmen of all classes. A new fund was initiated, the Catholic fund, to support the new organization
Publication/Creation
Dublin (Sackville Street) : Thomas Webb, [ca. March 1827]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 23.3 x 31.9 cm
Lettering
Roman regatta. Lithographed at Allen's
References note
British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1952, vol. x., no. 15367
Reference
Wellcome Collection 603170i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores