political cartoon / The Union of Hearts, 1888

Political cartoon, supplement with the Weekly Freeman, 11 February 1888. Titled 'The Union of Hearts'. Depicting three men, representing England, Ireland and Scotland, shaking hands, behind them a plaque reading 'The Friendship of Two Peoples is the Safety of Both'. The Anti-Union Conspirators looking in - 'Oh Lord, here is the very thing we have been scheming against for generations. With verse. Collection of cartoons printed in book form - THE WEEKLY FREEMAN CARTOONS, FORMING THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF IRELAND FOR THE GREATER PORTION OF 1888. Taken from the Freeman's Journal, Dublin, 1888.;