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, Allegory of a nation, emblem of empire, and patriotic icon

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The King Commander in Chief; or, the Upset of the Waterloo-man, Bags & Baggage, by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey - NPG D48693

The King Commander in Chief; or, the Upset of the Waterloo-man, Bags & Baggage

by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey
coloured etching, published 8 May 1827
NPG D48693

'The Dream', by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D48711

'The Dream'

by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean
hand-coloured etching, published circa February 1828
NPG D48711

'The Constitution of John Bull destroyed by the combined Efforts of the Burkites', by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey - NPG D48744

'The Constitution of John Bull destroyed by the combined Efforts of the Burkites'

by John Phillips, published by George Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published April 1829
NPG D48744

he Ministry Floor'd; or, Majority 29!!! November 15, 1830., possibly by John Phillips, published by John Fairburn - NPG D48837

he Ministry Floor'd; or, Majority 29!!! November 15, 1830.

possibly by John Phillips, published by John Fairburn
hand-coloured etching, published 19 November 1830
NPG D48837

A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform, by Unknown artist - NPG D10854

A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform

by Unknown artist
aquatint, published 1832
NPG D10854

Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul (Daniel O'Connell; Britannia; William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne), by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean - NPG D41436

Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul (Daniel O'Connell; Britannia; William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne)

by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
lithograph, published 29 September 1837
NPG D41436

Queen Victoria; Britannia; Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, published by Archibald Alexander Park - NPG D47434

Queen Victoria; Britannia; Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

published by Archibald Alexander Park
etching, published 21 January 1839
NPG D47434

'A Comparison' (Queen Elizabeth I; Queen Victoria; Britannia; Ellen Terry as Hamlet), by William Frederick Measom - NPG D47435

'A Comparison' (Queen Elizabeth I; Queen Victoria; Britannia; Ellen Terry as Hamlet)

by William Frederick Measom
wood engraving, published 24 March 1869
NPG D47435

Queen Victoria; Britannia; King Edward VII with six human figures representing imperial subjects and two scenes of imperial expeditions, by Wallis Gimson & Co. - NPG D48623

Queen Victoria; Britannia; King Edward VII with six human figures representing imperial subjects and two scenes of imperial expeditions

by Wallis Gimson & Co.
transfer-printed and hand-coloured earthenware, 1887
NPG D48623

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