'Conferring the Honorary Degree of D.C.L. Upon The Russian Embassador', 1834. Creator: John Doyle.
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'Conferring the Honorary Degree of D.C.L. Upon The Russian Embassador, omitted by mistake in the ceremonies of the 10th June at Oxford', 1834. Chancellor of Oxford University Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, confers the DCL (Doctor of Civil Law) degree on Christoph von Lieven, Russian ambassador to London, as Lieven's wife Dorothea Khristoforovna Lieven looks on. Satirical cartoon on British politics by 'H.B.' (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1834]
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- John Doyle, attributed to: British; Irish: Artist, caricaturist, painter
Subject
- John Scott, Earl of Eldon: British: Lord Chancellor, politician
- Ernest Augustus I: British: Soldier, field marshal
- Dorothea von Lieven: Russian, Baltic-German: Countess of Lieven, noblewoman
- Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister
- Christoph von Lieven: Russian: Nobleman, general, ambassador, diplomat, soldier
People Related
- Thomas McLean: British: Publisher and dealer
- Alfred Ducôte: : Artist, lithographer, printmaker, printer
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
History & Politics Politics Politicians
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3750x4430
File Size : 48,670kb
Aliases
- 2Q
- 0580066922
- 2-751-946
- 2751946
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