political cartoon / The Tipperary Grip, 1890

Political cartoon, supplement to the United Ireland, 1 February 1890. Titled 'The Tipperary Grip, or Smith Cro-Barry and the Bar'. Figure of a man - Smith 'Cro-Barry' in the grip of a bear wearing a sash reading 'Tipperary'. At his feet lies a cro-bar and writs, orders and summons pertaining to eviction fall from his pockets. In the background a crowd gathers with pikes and placards reading 'Property Defence' and 'Coercion'. By J.D. Reigh.;