Collection object
2005.0062
H. 27.7 W. 38.6
Print. Political cartoon; No. 540, A Case of Consumption, HB, 26th May 1838. HB monogram at bottom left. A. Ducotes lithographer, 70 St. Martin's Lane, London, T. McLean publisher, 26 Haymarket below frame. Image shows three men at left discussing a case, at right two women talk to a third seated next to a cradle and holding a baby whose swaddling is marked Majoitu, and, Appropriation Clause. A topp-hatted figure looks into the room through a window at right. Persons; Mr Warburton, Mr Hume, Mr O'Connell, Lord Morpeth, Mr Spring Rice, Lord John Russell and Lord Brougham (for identifications see separate sheet in correspondence file).