A tale of a tail by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler (1838-1894). Print, Chromolithograph of Viscount Wolseley attempting to glue the tail labelled 'Prestige' onto a weeping British Lion with the aid of British Prime Minister William E Gladstone who is holding a glue pot labelled 'Berber Expedition';a large, bloody animal trap labelled 'Khartoum Trap' and 'El Mahdi Patent' is in the foreground.