EPHEMERA
Title
Left out in the Cold
Object Name
Poster
Maker
Reigh, J. D. (Primary maker)
Reigh, J. D. (maker)
Reigh, J. D. (maker)
Date Made
c.1885
c.1885
c.1885
Place Made
Republic of Ireland: County Dublin: Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Description
Printed chromolithograph poster free with 'United Ireland' Saturday journal. Titled 'Left Out in the Cold' featuring spectral figure 'Irish Want' addressing richly dressed Lord Chancellor regarding hunger in Ireland. Signed by J. D. [John Dooley] Reigh.
By the early 1880s he was contributing a weekly coloured cartoon for the Saturday edition of 'United Ireland', generally favourable to the paper's founder, C. S. Parnell and the Irish Parliamentary party. His work also appeared in 'The Nation' and 'Shamrock'.
Materials
paper
Place Collected
Catalogue Number
BELUM.W2012.252
Copyright
National Museums NI