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"The 'Lion' of a party God shield us! A lion amoung ladies is a most dreadful thing!," Illustration to "Heads of the People," 1850, vol. 1, p. 33

(English, 1790–1874)
Medium/TechniquePen and ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 13.9 x 16 cm (5 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2996
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
Inscriptionsquotation in pencil by artist
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850
Joseph Kenny Meadows
1850