Doyle John 1797 1868 (245 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 70p : ill. Subjects; Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government 1830-1837. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 70p : ill. Subjects; Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government 1830-1837. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. In English.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A Ducotés lithograph pencil drawing political cartoon on heavy paper published by Thomas Mclean22nd October, 1836, dent in bottom left quarter otherwise very good (16 1/2" x 11 3/8""). Depicts The Duke of Wellington firing a cannon with the face of John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst projecting two cannon balls Irish Corporal Reform and the Lord's amendment thereto at George William Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle and JOhn Russell, Earl Russell, William Lamb, Viscount Melbourne, and Daniel O'Connell who is offering up a ball titles Irish Tithe Bill. [John Doyle was born in Dublin and moved to London in 1822 where he initially worked as a portrait lithographer. In 1827 Doyle began publishing political prints anonymously. From 1829-1851 Doyle published his well-known Political Sketches series, signing his work with the initials "HB" to hide his identity.] [QP]. "HB" (John Doyle 1797-1868) (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Significant overall foxing and toning throughout. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This (1836) cartoon satirizes contemporary legislative struggles related to Irish electoral reform. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor foxing throughout the image, especially margins; some edge wear; stain in right margin; half inch tear in bottom margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon critiques the competing political ideologies and the tension between reform and militarism, portraying the British public (the Lady) as virtuous but under pressure from both sides.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Light foxing and toning; slight loss in top left margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1841 cartoon comments on the collapse of Irish parliamentary representation or influence, likely in the context of a recent election or government shift in 1841. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor foxing throughout; toning; minor loss in top right corner. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1841 cartoon could allude to the aftermath of the general election, in which various factions had to realign or compromise, including the Whigs, Tories, and emerging Peelites. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Significant damage to edges with losses and tears; water staining in top left margin; minor foxing across the sheet. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon humorously critiques the transition between generations of statesmen, contrasting the aging political class (the "old stagers") with ambitious newcomers. The speech and setting liken parliamentary positioning to horse trading, cynical, performative, and transactional.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Moderate toning across the entire surface; tears and paper loss in the left and right margins. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon uses a racing metaphor to critique the state of British politics. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer. …

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor signs of foxing; light toning with age; horizontal wrinkle running from left to right in upper half; stain in top margin, not affecting image, Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1836 cartoon lies in likening certain British political figures (caricatured here in theatrical "orientalist" dress) to circus or fairground acts. The balance act may suggest dependency, unstable alliances, or hierarchical absurdity in the British Parliament or ministry of the time. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Heavy foxing throughout the sheet, most prominent in upper half and right margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon satirizing how British political figures spend their parliamentary recess.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor spots of foxing in the blank areas surrounding the main figure. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1841 cartoon satirizes the real-life incidents involving Edward Jones, a teenage intruder who famously broke into Buckingham Palace multiple times in the early 1840s. The cartoon humorously depicts Lord Melbourne pondering the boy's success in infiltrating the palace, an act that had both embarrassed and captivated the British public.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Moderate foxing and toning; edge wear; large stain in upper left. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon uses the metaphor of a wedding ceremony to comment on political alliances and public policy. The setting mimics a church wedding, with a couple in the center, likely symbolizing political unity or reform, facing a clergyman while being flanked by bystanders and officials.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer. …

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Mild toning due to age; losses in left margin; minor spots of foxing. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1836 cartoon critiques the anticipated impact of recent reforms to the stamp duties taxes levied on printed matter, including newspapers and pamphlets in 1830s Britain.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Light foxing across the surface; some toning and edge wear. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon criticizes political or social inequality, likely targeting British governmental or parliamentary elites.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Heavy foxing across the entire sheet, especially prominent in the upper half; light staining and toning near the edges. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon caricatures leisure activities of the political elite.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor spots of foxing throughout, with staining in the bottom margin. Loss at top edge. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1840 cartoon lampoons opportunism and wavering loyalty in British politics.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Toning throughout and a large water stain visible in the lower right corner. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1839 cartoon cleverly visualizes the metaphor of a sinking ship to critique the perceived incoherence and failure of the Whig government under Lord Melbourne. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor spots of foxing visible throughout the sheet; mild toning, with one inch tear at bottom edge. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1841 cartoon visually and verbally contrasts generosity, cynicism, and incredulity, likely in the context of party politics, shifting alliances, or social class tensions during the 1840s.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Water staining along the upper left; minor foxing in bottom margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon satirizes the 1838 coronation of Queen Victoria through a mock representation of a commemorative medal. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Significant water stain across the upper left portion of the sheet; minor spots of foxing; one inch tear at bottom edge. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon symbolizes a scape-goated politician sacrificed by his party in an attempt to stabilize political unrest or regain public favor. The act of casting out one man to pacify a broader storm suggests factionalism, internal party blame-shifting, or public spectacle within government.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Minor foxing in bottom margin; light stain in bottom right margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1839 cartoon is a pointed commentary on a political figure (possibly Lord Melbourne or another prominent statesman) caught in scandal or moral vulnerability with "imputation" (accusation or insinuation) serving as the fatal blow, echoing Achilles' downfall due to a personal weakness.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. One large diagonal brown water stain extends downward across the center of the sheet; minor edge wear; toning from age. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1838 cartoon uses classical allusion and anthropomorphism to critique British taxation or public expenditure. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Moderate foxing in bottom margin; some staining along the bottom edge; slight tear in bottom left margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1839 cartoon allegorizes Ireland as the overburdened "Irish subject" portrayed as a beast of burden being driven erratically by British governance.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Moderate foxing and toning across the entire surface. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1841 cartoon suggests a biting commentary on the ambitions of less capable or less experienced politicians who aspire to match the legacy of greater predecessors. John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…

Condition: Good. Original B&W lithograph on wove paper. 17 × 11.5 inches. Good. Foxing throughout the print, especially in the bottom margin; light toning, and a stain in the bottom right margin. Signed in the plate with the initials HB. This 1839 cartoon humorously chronicles the decline of an Irish estate. The scene represents a traditional Irish wake, where mourners, some genuinely grieving, others intoxicated, gather around the deceased.John Doyle, known by the pen name H. B., was an Irish political cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and lithographer.…