Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Injured innocence : the victim of scandal

Charles Jameson Grant
active 1830-1852
Injured innocence : the victim of scandal
Published

[London] : [publisher not specified], [1832]

wood engraving
165 x 105 mm
Peel 2159
Notes
Detached from The caricaturist, no. 4, London, 1832.
Does not appear in George, M.D. Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

An unidentified politician stands amid skeletons and a severed head, while hiding a bloodied sword behind his back. He says "My Servants always stop with me a long while." The severed head replies, "YES -- TILL DEATH!!!"

Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Pickburn, J., printer.
Classification
Department