Yale Center for British Art

Title:
This Cabinet : formed entirely of Whigs and Blocks ingeniously constructed by His Most Gracious Majesty was presented to the British Nation A. D. 1831.
Published / Created:
Oxford; & London : Published according to Act of Parliament Feby 28th 1834 by T. Bird, No. 1. Wells St. Oxford & London, 1834.
Physical Description:
1 sheet : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:14578141
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Color lithograph of a cabinet with flaps that open. When the flaps are pulled back there are 3 portraits of members of the Cabinet along with the names of all cabinet members: Lansdowne, Ripon, Melbourne, Palmerstone, Richmond, Holland, Carlisle, Stanley, Graham, Auckland and Grant.
Subject Terms:
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837. | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1830-1837.
Form/Genre:
Ephemera. | Flaps.
Contributors:
Auckland, George Eden, Earl of, 1784-1849. | Carlisle, George William Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1802-1864. | Glenelg, Charles Grant, Baron, 1778-1866. | Graham, James, Sir, 1792-1861. | Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840. | Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of, 1780-1863. | Melbourne, Frederick James Lamb, Viscount, 1782-1853. | Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865. | Richmond, Charles Gordon-Lennox, Duke of, 1791-1860. | Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, Earl of, 1782-1859. | Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834. | Bird, T., publisher.