
2 6 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 18cm
Description
Etching by George Sala taken from the 'Great Exhibition 'Wot is to Be', a satirical look at the forthcoming Great Exhibition of 1851. Representing the arts and manufacture of the Irish are pipers, 'a gentleman of the Irish Bar [who] will lecture on Tenant Rights, with illustrations of the use and abuse of the latch key' and a man carrying the Blarney Stone on his back.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10421165
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