The Fall of the Rebels (BM 1902,1011.9767)

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The Fall of the Rebels (BM 1902,1011.9767)

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A parody of the fall of the rebel angels, with Queen Victoria as St Michael casting down Gladstone and his associates after defeat of the Home Rule Bill; Disraeli and other allies of the Queen feature as angels; possibly after Beccafumi; a presentation cartoon from the 'St Stephens' Review', 10 July 1886
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1886
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British Museum
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