The Lions at last!
John Tenniel
1867
Wood engraving
Punch (9 Febuary 1867): 57
“Thank you, Sir Edwin. ‘England has at last done its duty.’”
Horatio Lord Nelson (identified by his eighteenth-century naval uniform and missing right arm) thanks Sir Edwin Landseer for sculpting the enormous bronze lions at the base of the Nelson Column in Trafalgar Square.
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