Title: PROTECTION, A HEN & CHICKENS OF AN EXTRAORDINARY GAME BREED...
Materials: paper
Techniques: lithograph
Production person: Print made by John Doyle (HB)
Published by: Thomas McLean
Production place: London, England
Date: JUNE 26, 1846
Schools/Styles: British satire

[British Museum Satires no number]


Description
No. 867. Inside a farm-building, a hen with a man's head (Lord Stanley), lying on straw, with chicks with men's heads (politicians) under its wings and on its back; an animal with a man's head (Sir Robert Peel) looking in through a window at top right.

 

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