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An engraving signed HB [John Doyle], circa 28 cms x 36 ½ cms, framed,
showing O’Connell as a schoolmaster addressing a class of boys (the British
cabinet): ‘Indeed you are mighty good Boys, if you go on this way we shall have
no further occasion for Madam Birch’, with papers on his desk headed ‘Irish
Tithe Bill’ etc., a birch inscribed ‘Repeal’ concealed behind him.
Published by T. McLean, Haymarket, 29 April 1836, with his stamp.
€ 200 - 400
Autograph envelope signed and addressed in his hand, dated
1835 with postal mark. Signed to the lower left corner with red
wax seal. The split envelope mounted on card, 13.5 x 14cm
€ 300 - 500