Twin Stars, or Rival Italian Artistes Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Boomtown Rats poster

Boomtown Rats poster

Members of the Royal Family including Queen Elizabeth

including a man begging on the left

showing streetsellers

possibly the same man so we can see the detail of his riding costume from the back

Twin Stars, or Rival Italian Artistes Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Boomtown Rats poster'Twin Stars, or Rival Italian Artistes', 1858. This cartoon shows Dr Wiseman, head of the Catholic Church in England. Some years previously, Cardinal Wiseman had caused a storm when he had proposed to establish a new Catholic hierarchy in England. He followed this by issuing an open letter that, rather unwisely, referred to restoring the Catholic Church in England 'to its orbit in the ecclesiastical firmament' hence the title 'Twin Stars'. This had