Henry Clay,1777-1852,Illustration,pistols,carved knife

Title: Mr. Clay taking a new view of the Texas question
Date Created/Published: 1847 Feb. 6.
Summary: Illustration shows Henry Clay, dressed in doublet and breast plate with a brace of pistols at his waist, holding a carving knife and fork, at an open door in which a tiny 'Mexican' cowers on a shelf. Below the drawing is a quote from a letter from Henry Clay stating opposition to a war with Mexico and a rhyme indicating that Clay wants war.
Notes:
Illus. in: Yankee doodle, 1846-1847, v. 1, p. 199.
Illustration is unattributed.
Title from item.
Subjects:
Clay, Henry,--1777-1852--Political activity.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Book illustrations--1840-1850.
Satires (Visual works)--1840-1850.
Wood engravings--1840-1850.
Bookmark /2005696339/
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