This is an illustration of a group of people gathered together. In the foreground, there is a central figure that seems to be in a position of authority. They are holding a bell and gesturing to their ear. The figure is dressed in intricate historical clothing. Surrounding the central figure, a large group of individuals are engaged in conversation or debate. The style of the drawing utilizes heavy lines and contrasting shades, reminiscent of 19th-century caricature art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1844
- Medium
- lithograph on newsprint
- Dimensions
- 3543 × 4936 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original