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1.
"L'infanterie francaise en Egypte" le Genéral l'Asne converted to Ibrahim Bey / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Rows of French soldiers (left) do infantry drill with muskets seated on the backs of sorry asses (cf. BMSat 9361), with no harness but rope halters. The man in the foreground (the others being concealed by the closeness of the ranks), though smart, i...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "L'infanterie francaise en Egypte" le Genéral l'Asne converted to Ibrahim Bey / [graphic]

2.
"L'insurrection de l'Institut Amphibie" the pursuit of knowledge / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two Frenchmen, who have been attempting to domesticate the crocodile, are seized by the angry beasts. A monster seizes in its jaws the leg of the man who has attempted to ride it; the man clasps halter and whip, his saddle lies on the ground together...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, St. Jamess [sic] Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "L'insurrection de l'Institut Amphibie" the pursuit of knowledge / [graphic]

3.
"Mamlouk et hussard republicain" general result of Buonaparte's attack upon Ibrahim Bey's rear

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A French hussar on a sorry horse flees before a well-mounted Mameluke (cf. BMSat 9272), with a sabre in each hand, who rides him down. The Frenchman (left) turns in his saddle to hold out defensively a sabre whose blade is inscribed 'Vaincre ou Couri...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Mamlouk et hussard republicain" general result of Buonaparte's attack upon Ibrahim Bey's rear guard / [graphic]

4.
"Praetor-Urbanus" inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A grotesque, obese, and negroid Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides (right to left) an ass which, though led procession-ally by a Copt, proceeds on account of the bayonet with which a grinning French soldier stabs its hind quarters. The 'Mayor' wear...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Praetor-Urbanus" inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune / [graphic]

5.
"Tirailleur francais et chevau leger de l'Armée du Pacha de Rhodes" evolutions of French mounted

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 March 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A magnificently mounted Turk (right) raises his spear to transfix a ragged French soldier who is about to be thrown by the donkey (cf. BMSat 9357) whose ear he clutches. The Frenchman's musket is awkwardly held and goes off innocuously; defence is im...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 12th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, St. Jamess [sic] Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Tirailleur francais et chevau leger de l'Armée du Pacha de Rhodes" evolutions of French mounted riflemen / [graphic]

6.
A French gentleman of the Court of Louis XVIth A French gentleman of the Court of Egalité, 1799

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 August 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly courtier of the 'ancien régime' (left) bows low, in profile to the right, grimacing: 'Je suis voire tres humble Serviteur'. His features are aquiline; he wears a high toupet wig and a large black bag (which flies into the air as he bows) w...
Alternative Title:
French gentleman of the Court of Egalité, 1799
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Pubd. August 15th, 1799 by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A French gentleman of the Court of Louis XVIth A French gentleman of the Court of Egalité, 1799 / [graphic]

7.
A phantasmagoria scene, conjuring-up an armed-skeleton / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 January 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Design in an oval, placed on an oblong background representing a stone wall, and thus simulating the projection of a magic lantern. The figures, except Wilberforce, are light against a dark background. Addington, Hawkesbury, and Fox, as the three wit...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 5th, 1803, by J. Gillray, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, and Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A phantasmagoria scene, conjuring-up an armed-skeleton / [graphic]

8.
Allied-powers un-booting Egalitè [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bonaparte (much caricatured), standing precariously on a 'Dutch Cheese', is attacked by the allies. Austria and Russia pull from his thin leg a large clumsy boot, consisting of a map of 'Italy'; coins (French plunder) pour from the boot, on which 'Na...
Alternative Title:
Allied powers unbooting Egalitè
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Sepr. 1st, 1799, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and William V, Prince of Orange, 1748-1806
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Allied-powers un-booting Egalitè [graphic]

9.
Armed-heroes vide, military appearances at St. Stephens & at St. Cloud's on [the] day of defiance

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[18 May 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Addington and Napoleon face each other defiantly across a narrow channel. Addington, the nearer, is the larger, and much the taller. He wears regimentals, cocked hat, and shapeless boots; he stands with arms akimbo, sabre in his hand; from each pocke...
Description:
Title etched in upper right corner of image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 18th, 1803, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Name):
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Armed-heroes vide, military appearances at St. Stephens & at St. Cloud's on [the] day of defiance / [graphic]

10.
Bat-catching [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 January 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Addington and Hawkesbury, in the gateway of the Treasury (inscribed 'Granary'), snare three bats with the heads of Grey, Sheridan, and Tierney. Addington kneels on one knee holding out a dark lantern and a hat with a tricolour cockade filled with pap...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 19, 1803, by J. Gillray, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Name):
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Tierney, George, 1761-1830, and Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bat-catching [graphic]

11.
Boney and Talley the Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day. [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
Septr. 1803.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a carcass-butcher's slaughter-house, the carcasses of animals suspended from the wall. Through the doorway (l.) is seen a rock rising from the sea on which stands a bellowing bull; at the base of the rock is a British fleet. Napoleon,...
Alternative Title:
Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day
Description:
Title from letterpress text below image.
Publisher:
Published by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Boney and Talley the Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day. [graphic]

12.
Boney and Talley the Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day. [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1803?]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a carcass-butcher's slaughter-house, the carcasses of animals suspended from the wall. Through the doorway (l.) is seen a rock rising from the sea on which stands a bellowing bull; at the base of the rock is a British fleet. Napoleon,...
Alternative Title:
Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day
Description:
Title from letterpress text below image.
Publisher:
Published by J. Ginger, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Boney and Talley the Corsican carcase-butcher's reckoning day. [graphic]

13.
Buonaparté leaving Egypt [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 March 1800]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bonaparte stands on the sea-shore, about to embark (on 23 Aug. 1799) in a boat (left) which will take him to a ship in full sail (the 'Muiron'). He looks with a sly leer to the right, where a little band of ragged and emaciated French soldiers hurry ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 8th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Buonaparté leaving Egypt [graphic].

14.
Buonapartè 48 hours after landing! vide John Bulls home-stroke, armed en masse / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 July 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The head of Napoleon in profile to the left, is held high on a pitchfork by John Bull, whose head and shoulders only are visible. He is a volunteer, an armed yokel, his loose hair and check neckcloth going ill with his military coat and epaulets. He ...
Alternative Title:
Buonaparte forty-eight hours after landing!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 26th, 1803, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Buonapartè 48 hours after landing! vide John Bulls home-stroke, armed en masse / [graphic]

15.
Citizens visiting the Bastille vide democratic charities / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 January 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sir Francis Burdett, one hand on the knocker of the large iron-studded door, addresses the gaoler, a burly ruffian with large keys, who stands just inside, holding open one leaf of the door. He says, one finger raised: "Hush! - Harkee! - open the doo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 16th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Name):
Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844 and Courtenay, John, 1738-1816
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Citizens visiting the Bastille vide democratic charities / [graphic]

16.
Confederated-coalition, or, The giants storming heaven with the gods alarmed for their everlasting

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1804]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The 'Gods', Hawkesbury, Addington, St. Vincent, lean down from the clouds to defend the 'Treasury' against the assault of the 'Giants', different groups of the Opposition forming a pyramid in the lower, and larger, part of the design. [These identifi...
Alternative Title:
Giants storming heaven
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1st, 1804, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Rose, George, 1744-1818, Long, Charles, 1761-1838, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Taylor, Michael Angelo, 1757-1834, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, Tierney, George, 1761-1830, and Jones, Thomas Tyrwhitt, Sir, 1765-1811
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Confederated-coalition, or, The giants storming heaven with the gods alarmed for their everlasting-abodes / [graphic]

17.
Cupid [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[7 May 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The ugly and ungainly Nicholls, naked except for floating drapery, and with heavy, feathered wings, stands directed to the right, drawing the string of his bow. He stands on clouds which form a background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 7th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Nicholls, John, 1745?-1832
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cupid [graphic]

18.
Death of the Corsican-fox scene the last of the royal-hunt / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 July 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III (left), as a huntsman, stands beside his white (Hanoverian) horse, holding up to a pack of hounds a fox with the head of Napoleon. He is in 'profil perdu', and grips the frantic animal by the neck. On the right are the hounds, eager for th...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 20th, 1803, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Death of the Corsican-fox scene the last of the royal-hunt / [graphic]

19.
Democracy, or, A sketch of the life of Buonaparte [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 May 1800]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sequence of eight designs, arranged in two rows. [1] 'DEMOCRATIC INNOCENCE. The young Buonaparte, & his wretched Relatives, in their native Poverty, while Free Booters in the Island of Corsica.' ... [2] 'DEMOCRATIC HUMILITY. Buonaparte, when a bo...
Alternative Title:
Sketch of the life of Buonaparte
Description:
Title etched below images.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 12th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Democracy, or, A sketch of the life of Buonaparte [graphic]

20.
Design for the naval pillar [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1800]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tall pillar, supporting an allegorical design of Britannia and covered with figures and objects in high relief, stands upon a rock in a stormy sea, waves dashing against it. The square base is supported by figures of Fortitude, with a lion, her lef...
Alternative Title:
Britannia victorious
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 1st, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1768-1833.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Design for the naval pillar [graphic]