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Political Sketches by H.B. Volume III


128 Portraits in set

683 lithographs of political sketches by HB (John Doyle, 1797-1868), published by Thomas McLean, 1829-1841. Collection contained in 5 volumes (vol. 1: 1829-30; vol 2: 1831-2; vol. 3: 1833-4; vol. 4: 1835-7; vol. 5: 1837-41). Vols. 1-2 are bound; vols. 3-5 have been disbound. 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.

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Mistake And No Mistake (Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Ducôte & Stephens, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41278Mistake And No Mistake (Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux)
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Ducôte & Stephens, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41278
Sinbad the Sailor and the Old Man of the Sea (Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; King William IV), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41170Sinbad the Sailor and the Old Man of the Sea (Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; King William IV)
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41170
A Christmas Fire-side. Intended as a present to the Rising Generation, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41171A Christmas Fire-side. Intended as a present to the Rising Generation
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41171
The Waits, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41172The Waits
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41172
Cut and Come Again or The Buffer Rebuffed (John Bull; Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Leslie Grove Jones), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41173Cut and Come Again or The Buffer Rebuffed (John Bull; Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Leslie Grove Jones)
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41173
A Peep Behind the Scenes Preparatory to the Reappearance of a Distinguished Performer upon a Popular Stage, by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Alfred Ducôte, after Thomas McLean - NPG D41174A Peep Behind the Scenes Preparatory to the Reappearance of a Distinguished Performer upon a Popular Stage
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Alfred Ducôte, after Thomas McLean
NPG D41174
Reading the Will of the Late John Bull, Gent, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41175Reading the Will of the Late John Bull, Gent
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41175
'You May Know a Man by the Company he Keeps', by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41176'You May Know a Man by the Company he Keeps'
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41176
Morgiana and the Forty Thieves (Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby; Daniel O'Connell), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41177Morgiana and the Forty Thieves (Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby; Daniel O'Connell)
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41177
'Mutual Congratulation', by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41178'Mutual Congratulation'
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41178
Administering a Bitter Dose to a Fractious Patient, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41179Administering a Bitter Dose to a Fractious Patient
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41179
A Modern Antique (Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Daniel O'Connell), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41180A Modern Antique (Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Daniel O'Connell)
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41180
Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41181Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41181
Gulliver in the Toils of the Lilliputians, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41182Gulliver in the Toils of the Lilliputians
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41182
A Peeler and a Repealer (John Gully; Daniel O'Connell), by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41183A Peeler and a Repealer (John Gully; Daniel O'Connell)
by John ('HB') Doyle, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41183
Probably Joao José Xavier, Conde de Carvalhal ('Count di Funchal') ('An Envoy - Extra - Ordinary'), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41184Probably Joao José Xavier, Conde de Carvalhal ('Count di Funchal') ('An Envoy - Extra - Ordinary')
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41184
George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of Munster ('A Portrait'), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41185George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of Munster ('A Portrait')
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41185
Carlo Andrea, Count Pozzo di Borgo ('A Great Departed Diplomat'), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41186Carlo Andrea, Count Pozzo di Borgo ('A Great Departed Diplomat')
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41186
March of Reform, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41187March of Reform
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41187
Changed at Nurse, by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41188Changed at Nurse
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
NPG D41188