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GREAT BRITAIN HOUSE OF COMMONS c1829 JEW TURK SATIRE PAUL PRY WILLIAM HEATH For Sale
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GREAT BRITAIN HOUSE OF COMMONS c1829 JEW TURK SATIRE PAUL PRY WILLIAM HEATH: $550.00
Royalty History at Argyll Etkin Ltd GREAT BRITAIN HOUSE OF COMMONS c1829 JEW TURK SATIRE PAUL PRY WILLIAM HEATH Superb colour Caricature by William Heath (1794 Northumberland-1840 Hampstead, London)Anarchic iron-studded door with posts and lintel of solid oak represents The Door of The House of Commons. Above \'They of Rome are enter\'d in our Counsels \" [Cariolanus I ii] An old-clothes\' man stands by the door; he raises the knocker, a ring in the mouth of an angry lion\'s head. He is bearded, with an ultra-Jewish profile and has three hats piled on his own, the topmost being a Lady\'s hat. He carries across his shoulders a large bag, from a hole in which projects a pig\'s foot (a pig in his poke). On his back is an open box of trinkets containing watches. Close behind him stands a Turk. The man with an ultra-Jewish profile says \' Come I sha - Open the door will ye - i vants to come in - and here\'s a shentlemans a friend of mine - vants to come in too - don\'t be afraid, I don\'t want sheat for nothing - I can pay for it so help me Got\'Three men look down from a small open window: a dissenter, holding his hat, a Jesuit wearing a biretta and a fat elderly monk.On the left door post is inscribed \"Oak suppose to be sound. Put up in 1688 only lately discovered to be full of Skakes\"A superb hand coloured etching.Catholic Emancipation in 1829 raised hopes of Jewish Emancipation. Ultimately in 1858 The Jews Relief Act allowed Jews to sit in Parliament.Dimensions 430mm x 300mm ( 17” x 13”)L18224 L18224 Powered by SixBit\'s eCommerce Solution
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