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Mr Spenlow Asquith explains to Master Walter Long that state of things complained of is entirely due to Monsieur Jorkins Poincaré. Essence of Parliament. Punch 1914.

Caricature
November 1914 (first published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Caricature of Spenlow Asquith, Walter Long and Jorkins Poincaré.

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TitleMr Spenlow Asquith explains to Master Walter Long that state of things complained of is entirely due to Monsieur Jorkins Poincaré. Essence of Parliament. Punch 1914. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink
Brief description
Frederick Townsend. "Mr Spenlow Asquith explains to Master Walter Long that state of things complained of is entirely due to Monsieur Jorkins Poincaré. Essence of Parliament. Punch 1914." Original drawing for the process reproduction published in Punch, 25 November 1914.
Physical description
Caricature of Spenlow Asquith, Walter Long and Jorkins Poincaré.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.25in
  • Width: 10.5in
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lady Lucy
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
Collection
Accession number
E.1051-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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