'A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar', 1836. Creator: John Doyle.


'A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar', 1836. Satire of British politics, with politicians in a scene from "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare: Sir James Graham, the Duke of Wellington, John Singleton Copley, Sir Robert Peel. Wellington (as Brutus) says: 'Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more'. From "Political sketches of ".


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