Collection object
2005.0049
H. 26.7 W. 34.6
Print. Political cartoon; No. 449, Popular Dance in Fetters. From the Beggars Opera, by HB (John Doyle), 1836. HB monogram at bottom left. A. Ducotes lithographer, 70 St. Martin's Lane, London, T. McLean publisher, 26 Haymarket below frame. Image shows a bewigged gentleman in frock coat leaning on stick and another in frock coat holding a bunch of keys, watching a central dancing figure whose feet are linked by rods to a band around waist. Other onlookers in background, Figures, Mr O'Connell, Mr Spring Rice, Lord Morpeth , Sir John Russell, Lord Melbourne and Mr Hume (for identifications see separate sheet in correspondence file).