Detail View: Rylands Collection: Gladstone Cartoon

Image Number: 
JRL022253tr
Reference Number: 
R182986.1.63
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Gladstone Cartoon
Creator: 
Sambourne, Linley
Creator Role: 
Artist
Date Created: 
1880-1890
Description: 
Cartoon depicting W.E Gladstone as a jockey seated on a sickly looking horse called 'Verbosity'. Jockey and horse are flanked by two other figures; Lord Roseberry and a groom. Accompanying dialogue appears under the cartoon.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Subject: 
Great Britain--Politics and government
Subject: 
Cartoons
Category of Material: 
Printed
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England
People Covered: 
Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929
People Covered: 
Gladstone, William Ewart, 1809-1898
Item Height: 
440 mm
Item Width: 
570 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2005
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB