The Slow Coach, Charles James Blomfield, 1836-1861 (c.)

Satirical portrait of charles james blomfield, full-length, slightly turned to the right, seated on the cushioned box of a coach with the reins in his hands, dressed in a dark frockcoat and breeches, with a wide-brimmed hat over his powdered bob-wig, the two horses labelled 'church' and 'state', a gentleman standing behind as a postillion, a pub beyond called 'the golden fleece' with a crow in a bare tree at the side lithograph. Date: 1836-1861 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 335 mm; Width: 243 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Charles James Blomfield, Bishop of London. Collection: British Museum. The Slow Coach (BM 1942,0410.15)