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Black-and-white satirical lithograph: a top-hatted man seated on a draped table while finely dressed men bow and offer him a bottle and glass. Framed pictures line the wall.

Benjamin Harrison, the autocratic treasurer of Guy's hospital, receiving tributes from Sir Astley Cooper and his associates. Coloured lithograph attributed to R. Cruikshank, ca. 1830.

A black-and-white lithograph caricature titled The Seat of Honor, or Servility Rewarded. A top-hatted man sits with his back to the viewer on a draped table as finely dressed men bow, offer a bottle and glass, and clasp his arms; framed pictures and a skull crowd the wall at right.

Artist
Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Date
1830
Medium
Caricatures Lithographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3155 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1830.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: El asiento de honor, o la servidumbre recompensada

Caricatura litográfica en blanco y negro titulada El asiento de honor, o la servidumbre recompensada. Un hombre con sombrero de copa está sentado de espaldas al espectador sobre una mesa cubierta con tela, mientras hombres bien vestidos se inclinan, le ofrecen una botella y una copa, y le sujetan los brazos; a la derecha, cuadros enmarcados y una calavera llenan la pared.

Português: O assento de honra, ou a servidão recompensada

Caricatura litográfica em preto e branco intitulada O assento de honra, ou a servidão recompensada. Um homem de cartola está sentado de costas para o espectador sobre uma mesa coberta por tecido, enquanto homens bem vestidos se curvam, oferecem-lhe uma garrafa e um copo e seguram seus braços; à direita, quadros emoldurados e uma caveira enchem a parede.