A large dog with the head of the Duke of Wellington emerges from a body of water while a smaller dog with the head of Lord John Russell pulls the opposite end of a stick inscribed Committee Ireland. Both dogs are tugging on the stick in a struggle. The dog representing Wellington wears a collar that reads Duke. In the background, John Bull and Daniel O'Connell are watching the dogs. This political cartoon, a lithograph by John Doyle, was created in 1839. Doyle, John, 1797-1868. Date: 15 April 1839


Size: 3069px × 2287px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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