Ahithophel in the dumps Size:XS: 30 x 20cm ' A lavender seller offers

' A lavender seller offers her wares to a passing lady and child

from Westminster Bridge

auctioneers & valuers and Mrs White's Day School

View of the west front of St Paul's Cathedral

showing figures talking and walking in the park

Ahithophel in the dumps Size:XS: 30 x 20cm ' A lavender seller offers'Ahithophel in the dumps', 1830. The Duke of Wellington on a donkey with a saddle resembling a mayoral gown approaching a gallows. The donkey and gown relate to Sir John Key, Lord Mayor od London, who cancelled the Lord Mayor's Show in 1830, fearing riots against Wellington's unpopular government, which fell when Wellington lost a vote of no confidence in Parliament on 15th November.