The Scavenger in Chief;: or A new broom sweeps clean !!

Hand-colored etched caricature by and after Heath, published Feby. 9th, 1827; Duke of Wellington, in uniform, at center sweeping away scrap papers with broom, mounted Life Guards at right and left, smaller figures of Guards in background. Hand-colored etched caricature by and after Heath, published Feby. 9th, 1827; Duke of Wellington, in uniform, at center sweeping away scrap papers with broom, mounted Life Guards at right and left, smaller figures of Guards in background. Oblong medium folio, matted; margins trimmed; slightly soiled.

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Original record: The Scavenger in Chief;: or A new broom sweeps clean !!
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1769 – 1852
1800 – 1837
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Fairburn, John, active 1789-1840 (publisher)
Heath, Henry, 1801-1858 (artist)
Subject(s): Army
Caricatures and cartoons
Duke
Etchings (Prints)
Generals in art
Great Britain
History
Life Guards
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley
Type: still image

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