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![[Duke of Wellington] The Mute-Ability of Affairs!!!_](jpegs/60637.jpg)
[Duke of Wellington] The Mute-Ability of Affairs!!!_ "His honor Is nothing but mutation, ay, and that From one bad thing to worse._Vide Shakespeare. Undertaker in Chief & Cabinet maker to His M___y.
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath] Esqr Del et Scul.
Pub by T. McLean 26 Haymarket. [c. January 1828]
Hand-coloured etching. Framed, sight size 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Unexamined out of frame, slight spotting.
Wellington, dressed in black as a mute at a funeral. The title and Shakespeare quotation allude to the Duke's agreement to form an administration ('Cabinet maker') despite making an earlier speech suggesting he would not do so.
BM Satires: 15501.
[Ref: 60637] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
[Monogram of Paul Pry, pseudonym of William Heath] Esqr Del et Scul.
Pub by T. McLean 26 Haymarket. [c. January 1828]
Hand-coloured etching. Framed, sight size 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"). Unexamined out of frame, slight spotting.
Wellington, dressed in black as a mute at a funeral. The title and Shakespeare quotation allude to the Duke's agreement to form an administration ('Cabinet maker') despite making an earlier speech suggesting he would not do so.
BM Satires: 15501.
[Ref: 60637] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)