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Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Published by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875
Title:
Leap Frog, Down Constitution Hill
Part Of:

Collective Title: Political Sketches

Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 17 1/16 inches (30.5 x 43.4 cm), Image: 9 7/16 x 11 1/16 inches (23.9 x 28.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "P"; lower right: "3 (circled)"

Lettered, upper right: "HB Sketches No 120"; lower left inside image: "A & HB"; lower center: "LEAP FROG | Down Constitution Hill | London Published by Thom:s M:Leen 26 Haymarket April 13, 1821"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1984.17.16
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
chasing | constitution | crown | crutches | genre subject | judges | jumping | leap frog (game) | lords | men | parliament | political | politicians | purse | running | satire | satirical | sketches | top hats | treasury | wigs
Associated People:
Wellesley, Arthur, first duke of Wellington (1769–1852), army officer and prime minister
Best, William Draper, 1st Baron Wynford (1767–1845), Chief Justice
George V (1819–1878), king of Hanover
Hunt, Henry "Orator" (1773 - 1835), radicial politician
Burdett, Sir Francis, fifth baronet (1770–1844), politician
King, Peter, 7th Baron King (1776–1833), politician
Vassall, Henry Richard Fox, 3rd Baron Holland (1773 - 1840), politician and writer
Petty-Fitzmaurice, Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780 - 1863), Chancellor of the Exchequer, home secretary, Lord President of the Council
Lambton, John George, 1st Earl of Durham (1792–1840), MP, Ambassador to Russia, Governor-General of Canada
Spencer, John Charles, 3rd Earl Spencer, Lord Althorp (1782–1845), politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Scott, John, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751–1838), Lord Chancellor
Peter, Henry, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), politician/statesman
Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845), politician/statesman
William IV (1765–1837), king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and king of Hanove
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7150
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