The Poisoned Robe of Nessus (Hercules Mr CGD....Y)
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Depicts Charles Gavan Duffy (1816-1903), an Irish Catholic, and in 1858, Deputy Premier, to John O'Shanassy.
From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert.