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Robertena Peelena the Maid of All Work, no. 4 from the series Household Servants
XZL150420 Robertena Peelena the Maid of All Work, no. 4 from the series Household Servants, published in 1829 (coloured engraving) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: political caricature of Robert Peel; ); English, out of copyright
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The satirical print titled "Robertena Peelena the Maid of All Work, no. 4 from the series Household Servants" is a humorous portrayal of Robert Peel, the Prime Minister of England in 1829. Created by William Heath, this coloured engraving showcases Peel as a maid diligently cleaning with a mop and bucket. In this political caricature, Peel's image is transformed into that of a servant, highlighting his role in serving the nation. Dressed in an apron and armed with cleaning tools, he embodies the concept of being a "maid of all work" symbolizing his dedication to fulfilling various responsibilities as Prime Minister. The use of satire adds an element of humor to this artwork. By depicting such an influential figure engaged in menial tasks like mopping floors, it pokes fun at both Peel's position and societal expectations surrounding domestic labor. This print offers insight into the political climate and social dynamics during that era. It reflects how even powerful figures were subject to public scrutiny through artistic mediums like caricatures. Currently housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this piece serves as a historical artifact capturing not only Robert Peel's persona but also shedding light on broader themes related to class distinctions and power dynamics within society.
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