Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish

Printed by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, British

Published by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, British
Title:
The Ass and the Sick Lion
Date:
1849
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 x 17 3/16 inches (29.7 x 43.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Marked with imprint, lower left: "Subscriber's Copy, HB"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14685
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ass (donkey) | political | animal art | lion | donkey | sick | politicians | faces | genre subject | sketches | kicking | satirical | satire | animals
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49400