"Feeding the great boa." (BM 1857,1222.74)
Summary
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
Lithograph
Tags
Date
1834
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain