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[Caroline Norton] The late Lam[b]entable progress of the new Discoveries just as they were leaving Norton-Falgate
Published June 10th [1836] St Michael's Alley.
Lithograph. Printed area 290 x 340mm (11½ x 13½").
A caricature of Mrs Caroline Norton as a giraffe with four men mounted on her back and her husband, wearing cuckhold's horns, pulling on a lead around her neck. Caroline has left her abusive husband, George Chapple Norton, who accused her of having an affair with Whig Prime Minister Lord Melbourne. Melbourne is seen here on her back clutching her tail.
[Ref: 63971] £180.00
Lithograph. Printed area 290 x 340mm (11½ x 13½").
A caricature of Mrs Caroline Norton as a giraffe with four men mounted on her back and her husband, wearing cuckhold's horns, pulling on a lead around her neck. Caroline has left her abusive husband, George Chapple Norton, who accused her of having an affair with Whig Prime Minister Lord Melbourne. Melbourne is seen here on her back clutching her tail.
[Ref: 63971] £180.00