The Happy Family
John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1844
Materials
Paper
Measurements
300 mm (h)440 mm (w)
Order this imageCollection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 354046.46
Summary
Print, lithograph, The Happy Family by John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868). Part collection (49) of HB Sketches. Published by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket. No.802 May 13th 1844. Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Bt. FRS, MP (1786-1855), Henry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey, KG, GCMG, PC, MP (1802-1894), Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) as a turtle dove, Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 7/11th Baronet Acland of Columb-John, MP (1809-1898) as a kitten, Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope (1781-1855), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) as an owl, John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland (1818-1906) as a turtle dove, Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, PC, MP (1792-1878) as a rat, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, MP (1784-1865) as a rat, Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, 2nd Viscount Sandon, KG, PC, FRS, DCL, (1798-1882) as a hawk, William Busfeild Ferrand (1809-1889) as a guinea pig, Thomas Slingsby Duncombe MP (1796-1861) as a magpie on the cat's head, Admiral Sir Charles John Napier (1786-1860) as a rat, Joseph Brotherton (1783-1857) as a guinea pig, The Rt. Hon. Charles Buller, PC (1806-1848) as a rabbit.
Makers and roles
John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868), engraver (printmaker)