"Feeding the great boa." (BM 1857,1222.74)

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"Feeding the great boa." (BM 1857,1222.74)

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No. 325. A snake bearing the head of a man (Daniel O'Connell) inside a cage in centre, with its mouth open, ready to swallow a church offered to it on a shovel by two men to right (Lord John Russell and Lord Althorp); a group of four horrified men reacting to the scene to left (Duke of Richmond, Lord Ripon, Sir James Graham, Edward Stanley). 12 June 1834
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1834
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