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Scene of Queen Victoria receiving the Sacrament at her coronation in Westminster Abbey

and a parasol

Interior of St Clement Danes Church

with a sword

Humbug or heraldic honours Size:XL: 100 x 75cm Scene of Queen Victoria receiving'Humbug or heraldic honours', c1790. A vulgar character, applying for a grant of arms, admitting that his greatest achievement was escaping from Ludgate Prison by a rope which he had fixed around the statue of King Lud. This is a satire on the College of Arms.

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