A woman as Maria holds a pet lamb in her lap; representing Caroline Norton and her relationship with William Lamb, Lord Melbourne. Coloured lithograph by H. Heath, ca. 1836.
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850.
- Date:
- [1836?]
- Reference:
- 36386i
- Pictures
- Online
Selected images from this work
View 1 imageAbout this work
Description
Maria: i.e. the character of that name in Tristram Shandy and A sentimental journey through France and Italy, both by Laurence Sterne
Publication/Creation
London (41, Picadilly) : S. W. Fores, [1836?]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 32.8 x 23.4 cm + album.
Contributors
Lettering
Sterne's Maria and her pet lamb, on revient toujours a ses amours; H.H.
Speech bubble within the print: Mrs Norton says "Nor sound NOR TOn however sweet Can lure my LAMB from this retreat. He loves the sound of gentle lutes And leaves the SOP to other brutes
Reference
Wellcome Collection 36386i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores