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Cartoon featuring Prime Minister Peel as Harlequin
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Cartoon featuring Prime Minister Peel as Harlequin

John Doyle · 1846-01-21 · toonlithografie; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Caricature from 1846 of a Christmas play in which Prime Minister Robert Peel as Harlequin jumps through a wall, to the amazement of the spectators. On the floor stands Free Trade on the scales. Published as no. 852 in the series HB Sketches.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprintRobert Peel
Credit lineSpotprent met premier Peel als Harlekijn. 1846-01-21. John Doyle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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