Caricature of Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1851-1916) and Frederick Guthrie (1833-1886) Finish:20-pack with a flaming sword

with a flaming sword

A satire relating to the general election of 1806

'Lincoln's Two Difficulties'

the Russell administration resigned

Caricature of Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1851-1916) and Frederick Guthrie (1833-1886) Finish:20-pack with a flaming swordSketch contrasting a self portrait by S P Thompson relaxing on a beach at Douglas, Isle of Man and Frederick Guthrie, lecturing to students. Thompson is seated on an extravagant rocking chair, smoking and smelling a flower, with a discarded book [Ouida presumably a reference to Under Two Flags (1867)]. Guthrie is shown at a lecture theatre bench, before a Bunsen burner and other equipment, with his nose to a grindstone. Drawing is inscribed: 'Look on