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1. Funeral of the Constitution [graphic].
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [March 1829]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Lain in. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "In the foreground are Wellington and Peel as grave-diggers; Eldon, a stout elderly Hamlet wearing a cloak, stands (left) holding a skull, and saying: "Here's fine revolution and [sic] we had the trick to see it." Wellington stands in a grave, in prof...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 1829 by T. McLean, Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),, York Minster,, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Leo XII, Pope, 1760-1829, and O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic emancipation, Cemeteries, Gravedigging, Skulls, Funeral processions, Coffins, Crowns, Miters, Monks, Bagpipes, Torches, and Fires
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Funeral of the Constitution [graphic].
2. Rats in the barn, or, Iohn Bulls famous old dog Billy astonishing the varment [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. March 1829]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Laid in. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An obese John Bull depicted as a yokel in a smock, claps his hands to egg on a terrier with the head of Eldon who holds a rat with the head of Wellington in his teeth. John Bull says, "Thats right Old Boy, give it em what they thougth you had lost all...
- Alternative Title:
- Iohn Bulls famous old dog Billy astonishing the varment and John Bulls famous old dog Billy astonishing the vermin
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Catholic emancipation, Hunting dogs, and Rats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Rats in the barn, or, Iohn Bulls famous old dog Billy astonishing the varment [graphic]
3. View of the Houses of Lords and Commons, destroyed by fire on the 16th Octr. 1834 (taken from the corner of Abingdon St.) / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Madeley, George Edward, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1834]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Laid in. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View at night of a fire blazing through the Houses of Parliament; firemen attack the flames with hoses; a large crowd gathers behind soldiers surrounding scene; several guards are seen in the left foreground
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by W. Soffe, 380 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Palace (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Fires, Fire fighters, Crowds, Soldiers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View of the Houses of Lords and Commons, destroyed by fire on the 16th Octr. 1834 (taken from the corner of Abingdon St.) / [graphic]
4. [North and Fox attack the Irish resolutions] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823 printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 April 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 29. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Pitt's 'Propositions' for freedom of commerce between England and Ireland are supported on an Irish harp which rests on a rectangular framework above a fire which is being made to blaze by North and Fox. North (left, as Boreas), on hands and knees, h...
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th April 1785 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, and Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons
- Subject (Topic):
- Resolutions, Politics and government, Bellows, Bonfires, Harps, and Musical instruments
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [North and Fox attack the Irish resolutions] [graphic]
5. ***** on the sublime & beautiful [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 27. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A scene in the House of Commons. Burke stands on the shoulders of two seated members: his right foot is on the left shoulder of Powys, his left on the right shoulder of Sawbridge. His arms are crossed on his breast, his right arm clutching his left s...
- Alternative Title:
- Burke on the sublime and beautiful and ***** on the sublime and beautiful
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1785 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton S[tre]et
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Powys, Thomas, 1737-1809, and Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > ***** on the sublime & beautiful [graphic]
6. A Gazette extraordinary from Berkeley Square [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [31 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 77. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Lansdowne, dressed as a news-boy, steps through a door in the garden wall of Lansdowne House. Across his cap (a bonnet-rouge) is a paper: 'Gazette Extraordiny'. He holds out a sheet headed with his arms and the title 'Gazette \ Extraordinary \ : Publ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 31st May 1794 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
- Subject (Topic):
- Newspapers, Newspaper carriers, and Liberty cap
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Gazette extraordinary from Berkeley Square [graphic]
7. A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 March 1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 14. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Head-and-shoulder portraits in profile to the left of Lord North and Charles Fox, as if in relief on a round medallion, with Fox's head superimposed on North's. Inscribed at the top, "Par nobile Fratrum." Below the title is added a note, "NB. The Reve...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 3d March 1783 by Edwd. Hedges
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Medals, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]
8. A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 March 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 23. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A headless Charles Fox holding his hat in the right hand and a handkerchief in his left, is shown addressing the House of Commons. Below the image is etched a burlesque of his most recent speeches that referred to the attempts at promoting a coalition...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 3d March 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Public speaking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]
9. A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 January 1789]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 47. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Fox (right) has just fired a musket at the British Lion (left), who lies beneath a cushion on which are the crown and sceptre; in his paws is a large scroll: 'The Rights of the People'. Fox takes deliberate aim, resting his musket on the back of his ...
- Alternative Title:
- Misfire at the Constitution
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publ. 12th Jany. 1789 by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Crowns, Horses, Rifles, Scepters, Slogans, National emblems, British, and Hanoverian
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]
10. A moving scene in the Fair Circassian a woeful tragedy written by Mr. Pratt / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1781]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 32. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Eliza Farren (left) as Almeida, and Bensley as Omar (right), in 'The Fair Circassian' face each other in profile. She bends towards him, clasping her hands; he stands erect holding out his right hand towards her. He holds in his left hand the end of ...
- Description:
- Title etched in image, centered at top.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Pratt, Mr. 1749-1814. (Samuel Jackson),, Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829, and Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and actresses, English, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A moving scene in the Fair Circassian a woeful tragedy written by Mr. Pratt / [graphic]
11. A new leaf for an old book of common prayer [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 June 1807]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 87. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Buckingham (left), holding a dark lantern, advances conspiratorially towards the closed door of the House of Commons, a high narrow chapel with arched windows, flanked by narrow buttresses and a spire and crenellated parapet. In the cloudy sky is a s...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published y [sic] 4th June 1807 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, and Fawkes, Guy, 1570-1606.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lanterns and Telescopes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new leaf for an old book of common prayer [graphic]
12. A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14 Jany. 1789.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 54. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Sheridan (left) speaks through a small aperture in the curtain which he holds open, addressing the musicians, some of whom are seen on the right, saying, with a conspiratorial scowl, "D-n em dont play God Save the King". Behind the musicians are the ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Musicians, Musical instruments, National songs, and Theaters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]
13. A peep over the garden wall in Berkeley Square [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 62. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The equestrian statue of George III dressed as Marcus Aurelius stands behind the brick wall of Lansdowne House in Berkeley Square, London, watching the assembly in the garden through a spy-glass. Above the wall, hats with French republican cockades ar...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and France
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Barère, B. 1755-1841. (Bertrand),, and Lansdowne House (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Statues, Politics and government, Foreign relations, Sculpture, Horses, Garden walls, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A peep over the garden wall in Berkeley Square [graphic]
14. A posthaste conveyance for Scotch members [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 20th January 1784.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 22. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depicts a horizontal Scotsman wrapped in a letter which is floating in the air under a signpost inscribed "To London." The letter bears a round stamp "Free" and is addressed "To the Majority, St. Stephen's Westmr. Free Duke or no Duke". A reference to...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs by Jas. Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809.
- Subject (Topic):
- Legislators, National characteristics, Scottish, Corruption, and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A posthaste conveyance for Scotch members [graphic]
15. A puerile attack upon an old servant [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 17th March 1787.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 40. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Sir James Erskine dressed as a little girl but wearing a man's wig, bends forward in profile to the left to thrash a mastiff (Hastings) who lies (left) surrounded by a wreath of thorns, his collar inscribed 'Keeper of Ind[ia]'. He holds in his left h...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Erskine, James Francis, 1743-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A puerile attack upon an old servant [graphic]
16. A recruit for Opposition from the temple of British worthies [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14th April 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 69. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Marquis of Buckingham, tall and bulky, stands against a measuring-post (left); Lord Derby, standing on a table, adjusts the horizontal bar to his head. Buckingham, wearing dark spectacles, stands without his shoes (which lie beside him), and hold...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Measuring, Eyeglasses, Drums, Spears, and Flags
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A recruit for Opposition from the temple of British worthies [graphic]
17. A reverie of Prince Demetrius Cantemir, Ospidar of Moldavia [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 April 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 44. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Burke sleeps in a half-reclining position, his arms folded, legs extended, spectacles pushed up on his forehead. On a pedestal above his head (right) is a bust inscribed 'Mahomet', a fierce-looking, mustachioed man. A hanging lamp burns before it. On...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 26th April 1788 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Turkey.
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Dimitrie Cantemir, Voivode of Moldavia, 1673-1723.
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment, Sultans, and Waterpipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A reverie of Prince Demetrius Cantemir, Ospidar of Moldavia [graphic]
18. A shot at the Min----r, for a call of the House a hasty sketch of yesterdays business / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 February 1787]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 35. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Fox (right), wearing a hat, stands in profile to the left, discharging a blunderbuss at the Commercial Treaty (left), a long scroll whose lower portion rests on the floor. The muzzle of his weapon is the head in profile of Lord George Cavendish, from...
- Alternative Title:
- Shot at the Minister for a call of the House
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 6th Febry. 1787 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Strt
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and France.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Foreign economic relations, and Firearms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A shot at the Min----r, for a call of the House a hasty sketch of yesterdays business / [graphic]
19. A transfer of East India stock [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 November 1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 20. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The complacently smiling Charles Fox walks across a cobblestone street towards an arched gateway resembling the entrance to the St. James's Palace, carrying the East India House on his shoulders. A note stuck in his pocket and two other ones that he w...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 25th Novr. 1783 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and East India Company
- Subject (Topic):
- Management, Politics and government, Building models, and Gates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A transfer of East India stock [graphic]
20. A whisper 'cross the Channel [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 29. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Fox (left) standing on English soil, and Hervey, Bishop of Deny (right), standing on land representing Ireland, embrace across a narrow piece of water inscribed 'St George's Channel'. The bishop resembles, and is probably copied from, the figure in B...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1st August 1785 by Thos. Cornel [sic], Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Bristol, Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th earl of, Bp. of Derry, 1730-1803, and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Clergy, Bishops, Ships, Fires, and Torches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A whisper 'cross the Channel [graphic]
21. Achitophel, an old Jew scribe lately turnd. Greek. Greeks. Persians (stowed together) worshipping the rising sun [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 July 1804]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 86. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The title is spaced to indicate the persons depicted. In a room in Carlton House the 'Greeks', or Foxites, superintend the obeisance of the Persians' or Grenvilles before the 'rising Sun' of the Prince of Wales. On the extreme left stands Thurlow ('A...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 11th July 1804 by H. Humphrey, St. James's
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, and Carlton House (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Sun, Feathers, Unicorns, and Lions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Achitophel, an old Jew scribe lately turnd. Greek. Greeks. Persians (stowed together) worshipping the rising sun [graphic]
22. An address from the citizens of N.....h to the National Convention [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14 Feby. 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 58. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Four citizens of Norwich seated on a bull, which kneels with its chest touching a cobbled pavement, address a group of Frenchmen with animals' heads, standing in a doorway (right). The foremost man on the bull wears a bonnet-rouge with a coat of mili...
- Alternative Title:
- Address from the citizens of Norwich to the National Convention
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Legendre, Louis, 1756-1797 and Windham, William, 1750-1810
- Subject (Topic):
- Bulls, Liberty cap, Daggers & swords, Butchers, and Aprons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An address from the citizens of N.....h to the National Convention [graphic]
23. An ex-minister training a terrier at Bowood [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [March 1798]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 79. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Lansdowne (left) in 'profil perdu', stoops forward, encouraging a dog with the head of Jekyll to bark at a bust of Pitt; the word Bow issues from the mouth of Jekyll, who wears a legal wig, bands, and gown. The bust stands on the ground framed in a l...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Sculpture
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An ex-minister training a terrier at Bowood [graphic]
24. Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 74. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Stanhope, looking to the left, right arm raised in the attitude of an orator. He wears a large cocked hat. ... The bonnet-rouge does not fit this head."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 and Cloots, Anacharsis, 1755-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
25. Barataria [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 March 1789]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 51. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Prince of Wales is seated in a magnificent dining-hall before a bare table. The Duke of Leinster (right) offers him across the table a dish of 'Potatoes from Leinster'; the Prince extends his arms to take them, but turns his head to look at the f...
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 11th March 1789 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Leinster, William Robert FitzGerald, Duke of, 1749-1804, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Bears, Dogs, Dining rooms, Knives, Interiors, Plates (Tableware), and Potatoes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Barataria [graphic]
26. Barrere [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 73. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head of Sheridan in a similar position to that of Fox in British Museum Satires No. 8450, scowling and deeply furrowed, looking to the left. Sheridan is compared with the shifty, self-seeking Barère. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 8440."--Britis...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Barère, B. 1755-1841. (Bertrand),
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Barrere [graphic].
27. Boring a secret of st--e a hasty sketch of yesterdays business / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [...] th July 1785.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 29. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The trunk of a tree projects horizontally from a trestle on which it rests. Within its circumference is the head of Lord Sydney, in profile to the right, facing the point of an auger with which a judge (Loughborough), whose head is in back-view, is b...
- Alternative Title:
- Boring a secret of state
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, and Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Logs, and Drilling & boring machinery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boring a secret of st--e a hasty sketch of yesterdays business / [graphic]
28. Brissot citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 73. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bust portrait of Lauderdale, the head turned in profile to the right, with a fixed, smiling stare, both arms raised as if in violent gesticulation. .... For Lauderdale and Brissot see British Museum Satires No. 8439."--British Museum online catalog...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839 and Brissot de Warville, J.-P. 1754-1793. (Jacques-Pierre),
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Brissot citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
29. Brissot's visit to his friend Lord Leveller [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 60. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A headless Brissot, with his right arm stretched forward and his head under his left arm, runs toward Lord Lauderdale who is sitting on a rocking horse. Lauderdale turns back his head on a snake-like neck to look in surprise at his guillotined friend....
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Brissot de Warville, J.-P. 1754-1793 (Jacques-Pierre), and Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839
- Subject (Topic):
- Hobby horses, Decapitations, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Brissot's visit to his friend Lord Leveller [graphic]
30. Camille des Moulins anglice Joe Miller orateur vif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 74. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Courtenay, leaning forward to the right. He wears a cocked hat with a cockade."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Courtenay, John, 1738-1816 and Desmoulins, Camille, 1760-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Camille des Moulins anglice Joe Miller orateur vif & sans culotte / [graphic]
31. Carlo Khan's triumphal entry into Leadenhall Street [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [5 December 1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 21. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles Fox, dressed as an Oriental prince, rides on top of an elephant depicted with Lord North's anxious-looking face. On his side to the left is a banner with "king of kings" written in Greek and "The man of the people" in English but crossed out t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 5th Decr. 1783 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Princes, Standards (Identifying artifacts), Elephants, Trumpets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Carlo Khan's triumphal entry into Leadenhall Street [graphic]
32. Chauvelin [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 75. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A head of Lansdowne, looking to the right with an inscrutable expression."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805 and Chauvelin, Bernard-François, marquis de, 1766-1832.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Chauvelin [graphic]
33. Cicero in Catilinam [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 26. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A scene in the House of Commons. Pitt stands by the table in back view, right arm held out, his head turned to address Fox. Fox (right) and North are seated on the front Opposition bench; Fox, wearing his hat and holding a stick, bites his fingers an...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 17th March 1785 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, Hatsell, John, 1743-1820, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Politicians, Public speaking, Benches, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cicero in Catilinam [graphic]
34. Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at Prince Hal's [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 61. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Sheridan stands in profile to the left, with fallen jaw and disconcerted expression, before a hoarding across the front of Carlton House, in which is a lion's-head knocker which looks fiercely at him. Over the hoarding appear the huge hands, head, an...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Carlton House (London, England),, Covent Garden Theatre., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Playbills and Porters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at Prince Hal's [graphic].
35. Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Stanhope, striding forward in profile to the left, approaches an altar to 'French Principles', while with his left foot and left hand he overturns a bishop seated behind him on a bench. On the summit of a quasi-cylindrical altar is the seated figure ...
- Alternative Title:
- Citizen Don Quixote becomes the champion of French principles
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the word "Don" is scored through but conspicuously legible.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., Great Britain, and France
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Altars, Demons, Executioners, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]
36. Concerto coalitionale [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 June 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 28. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Between Fox and Surrey, Powys, the second violin, is seated on the ground, looking with an agonized expression (cf. British Museum Satires No. 6413) towards Fox, the first violin. From Fox's pocket hangs a paper: 'Irish Propositions set to music for ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published [the] 7th June 1785 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814
- Subject (Topic):
- Trained animals, Concerts, and Musical instruments
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Concerto coalitionale [graphic]
37. Date obolum Belisario [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [24 August 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 13. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Colonel Barré stands outside a gate in a high brick wall. Shelburne (right) stands, half within, half outside the gate, his left foot on the outside; he has a cynically complacent smile and is putting into Barré's left hand a paper inscribed "Pensi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 24th August 1782 by Charles Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Barré, Isaac, 1726-1802, Belisarius, approximately 505-565., and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
- Subject (Topic):
- Beggars, Garden walls, Pensions, Military uniforms, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Date obolum Belisario [graphic]
38. Delpini à la Rossi [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 April 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 30. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Delpini, dressed as a woman, both arms held above his head, runs forward in profile to the left imitating a dancer."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 26th April 1785 by Jas. Bretherton
- Subject (Name):
- Delpini, Mr. -1828 (Carlo Antonio),
- Subject (Topic):
- Cross dressing, Opera singers, and Stages (Platforms)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Delpini à la Rossi [graphic]
39. Egalité ci devant noble / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 76. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A head of Grafton in profile to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811 and Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Egalité ci devant noble / [graphic]
40. Eloquence founded on chemical principles [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 March 1787]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 35. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bishop Watson of Llandaff stands in profile to the right, his arms outstretched as if preaching. He stands under an archway formed by a retort, the furnace of which is behind him (left); the neck of the retort swells into a globe above his head, then...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 8th March 1787 by T. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Watson, Richard, 1737-1816 and Pretyman, George, 1750-1827
- Subject (Topic):
- Commercial treaties, Public opinion, Bishops, Cathedrals, Chemistry, and Preaching
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Eloquence founded on chemical principles [graphic]
41. For the trial of Warren Ha[stings] seventh day / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately February 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 42. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Parodied by, or a parody of, British Museum Satires No. 7277. A design based on the tickets of admission to Westminster Hall, which bore the name and arms of Sir Peter Burrell, Deputy Great Chamberlain; [in right of his wife, Lady Priscilla Bertie, w...
- Alternative Title:
- For the trial of Warren Ha : seventh day and Seventh day
- Description:
- Title etched within banner at top of image, the head of the figure of Justice obscuring the remaining letters of Hastings's name; "seventh day" etched along bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Westminster Hall (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Justice and Symbols
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > For the trial of Warren Ha[stings] seventh day / [graphic]
42. Francois Philippeaux citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 75. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Philip Francis, his head turned in profile to the left, with the baleful stare characteristic of Sayers's portraits of Francis as the enemy of Hastings, cf. British Museum Satires No. 7292."--British Museum online catalogue,...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Francis, Philip, 1740-1818 and Philippeaux, Pierre, 1754-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Francois Philippeaux citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
43. French invasion upon Dutch bottoms ombres chinoises / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14th April 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 71. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Five members of the Opposition watch with admiring surprise 'Ombres Chinoises': figures whose shadows are thrown on a sheet or screen, the scene enclosed in a circle: three fat Dutchmen seated on the sea advance directly towards the spectators. On th...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, and Watson, Richard, 1737-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Navies, Dutch, Soldiers, French, Cannons, Trumpets, Drums, Flags, Liberty cap, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > French invasion upon Dutch bottoms ombres chinoises / [graphic]
44. Frontispiece [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14th April 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 65. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The artist (left), a partly draped figure with small horns among his loosely curling hair, points with both hands to a picture on an easel (right), turning his head towards the spectator. In front of him (left) is a table on which are his painting-ma...
- Alternative Title:
- Outlines of the Opposition in 1795 collected from the works of the most capital Jacobin artists
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Books, Artists' materials, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece [graphic]
45. Frontispiece [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 72. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Frontispiece to a set of eight satirical portraits (British Museum Satires Nos. 8450-7), in which members of the Opposition are travestied as French republicans. With the set is a bonnet-rouge, printed in red on paper cut along the lower edge of the ...
- Alternative Title:
- Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism in French & English, dedicated to the Opposition
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Published 12st [sic] May 1794 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism, Satyrs (Greek mythology), Liberty cap, and Books
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece [graphic]
46. Frontispiece [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 58. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satyr seated in front of an easel is painting Fox's head in a cocked hat with a French cockade. He is using for his model a bust of Fox from which another satyr removes a smiling mask signed "Patriotism," revealing the word "Faction" on the forehead...
- Alternative Title:
- Outlines of the Opposition collected from the designs of the most capital Jacobin artists
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Satyrs (Greek mythology), Books, Artists' materials, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece [graphic]
47. Frontispiece for the 2d edition of Dr. J-----n's letters [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 7th April 1788.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 39. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satirical print rebuking the many writers who profited by writing memoirs of Samuel Johnson. On the left, Mrs. Piozzi is seated at her writing desk in her study. With a look of astonishment. she looks behind her at the ghost of Samuel Johnson in a ...
- Alternative Title:
- Frontispiece for the 2d edition of Dr. Johnson's letters
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Name):
- Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Hawkins, John, 1719-1789, Courtenay, John, 1738-1816, and Thrale, Henry, 1728-1781
- Subject (Topic):
- Ghosts, Studies (Rooms), and Authors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece for the 2d edition of Dr. J-----n's letters [graphic]
48. Frontispiece to Dr. Bellendenus's sermon preached before The Right Honble. &ca. &ca [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 24th May 1800.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 81. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Dr. Parr stands in a pulpit, preaching, immediately under the sounding-board which is against the upper edge of the design. In his left hand is a pipe from which rises a cloud of smoke inscribed 'Exit in Fumo'; in his right hand is a pipe-stopper. Fr...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825
- Subject (Topic):
- Preaching, Religious services, Sleeping, Smoking, Umbrellas, and Yawning
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to Dr. Bellendenus's sermon preached before The Right Honble. &ca. &ca [graphic]
49. Frontispiece to citizn. Jno. Nicholls's parliamentary & unparliamenty. letters, speeches and visions [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 December 1797]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 76. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Nicholls stands directed to the left, almost in profile; his left eye is closed, but he gazes through a pair of double glasses held in his right hand, his face wrinkled in a sour grimace. Rays of light stream outward from the glasses. He wears a roun...
- Alternative Title:
- Frontispiece to citizen John Nicholls's parliamentary and unparliamentary letters, speeches and visions
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of plate.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 15th Decr. 1797 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Nicholls, John, 1745?-1832
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to citizn. Jno. Nicholls's parliamentary & unparliamenty. letters, speeches and visions [graphic]
50. Frontispiece to the 2d edition of L-d St-----e's Observations on Mr. Pitt's plan of finance [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 May 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 25. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Stanhope stands in his library, declaiming; he has just risen from his chair and holds his pen in his raised right hand, his left rests on a small table (right) covered with documents. He wears a cocked hat; his leanness is caricatured, his legs bein...
- Alternative Title:
- Frontispiece to the second edition of Lord Stanhope's Observations on Mr. Pitt's plan of finance
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 29 May 1786 by Thos. Cornel [sic], Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to the 2d edition of L-d St-----e's Observations on Mr. Pitt's plan of finance [graphic]
51. Galante show "redeunt spectacula mane" Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 May 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 43. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Burke (three quarter length) as a showman bends over his magic lantern in profile to the right. In the upper part of the design is a draped sheet on which are the objects thrown by the lantern. These are (left to right): [1] an oddly shaped elephant ...
- Description:
- Title etched in bottom part of image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 6th May 1788 by T. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Oudh (Princely State)
- Subject (Name):
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment and Projectors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Galante show "redeunt spectacula mane" Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays / [graphic]
52. Game [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 June 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 4. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length portrait of a booted and spurred George Onslow, M.P. for Guildford, and supporter of the North ministry, facing left, his back to the viewer. In the right foreground stands a spurred game cock, a reference to Onslow's nickname, Little Cock...
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Published 7th June 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Politicians, and Game fowl
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Game [graphic].
53. Gladiator pugnans [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 59. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox, standing on a pedestal in a posture of a fighting gladiator, strikes the royal arms with his outstretched left arm. In his right hand he holds a dagger hidden under a sheet of paper. Under his feet is a large volume inscribed "Good ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms and Books
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gladiator pugnans [graphic].
54. Gulliver casting a damper upon the royal fireworks at Lilliput a hasty sketch of yesterday's business / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 30. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Speaker in his hat and robes stands in back view directing a stream (as Gulliver extinguished the fire in the royal apartments in Lilliput) upon Lilliputian fortifications and cannon; those seen between his legs are being dashed to pieces. Beyond...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 1st March 1786 by T. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Richmond (Richmond upon Thames, London, England)
- Subject (Name):
- Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789 and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Cannons, Forts & fortifications, British, Guns, and Urination
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gulliver casting a damper upon the royal fireworks at Lilliput a hasty sketch of yesterday's business / [graphic]
55. John Bull's sacrifice to Janus a design for a peace offering to the Convention / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 64. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A bull in the guillotine awaits the fall of the blade. The executioner is depicted as a skeleton with Lord Stanhope's face. The sacrifice is supervised by Lord Lansdowne (as Janus) in a throne behind an altar on which rests the Magna Charta and the Bi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey, Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, France, and England
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, and Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Janus (Roman deity), Politics and government, Foreign relations, Altars, Guillotines (Punishment), Skeletons, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull's sacrifice to Janus a design for a peace offering to the Convention / [graphic]
56. Loyalty against levelling [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 December 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 57. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The left and wider portion of the design represents 'England', the right portion 'France'; two posts and the corners of two buildings meet along the dividing line. From each post a horizontal beam projects to support a signboard, in each case that of...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 15 Decr. 1792 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), Ropes, Saws, Sailors, British, Soldiers, Military uniforms, Rifles, Lions, Crowns, Spears, Decapitations, Nooses, and Monks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Loyalty against levelling [graphic]
57. Monsieur Francois introduces Master Pr***tly to the National Assembly [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 18th June 1792.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 57. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The interior of a hall intended for the French National Assembly. On the extreme left a large tub raised from the ground serves as tribune, its right half only being visible; from this leans a grotesquely caricatured and foppish Frenchman, blowing a ...
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Francois introduces Master Priestley to the National Assembly
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Name):
- Priestley, William, -approximately 1835, Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804., and François de Neufchâteau, Nicolas Louis, comte, 1750-1828
- Subject (Topic):
- France, Phlogiston, Electrical apparatus, Trumpets, Torches, and Windows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsieur Francois introduces Master Pr***tly to the National Assembly [graphic]
58. Mr. Bannister in the character of Miss Polly Peachum [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1781]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 31. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The actor Charles Bannister, standing, dressed as Polly Peachum, with a small lace cap and wide bow at the waist, holding a closed fan in front of him in his right hand, looking away to the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bannister, Charles, 1738-1804 and Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors, British, and Costumes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Bannister in the character of Miss Polly Peachum [graphic]
59. Mr. Burke's pair of spectacles for short sighted politicians [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 12th May 1791.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 54. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An allegorical representation of the thesis of Burke's Reflections on the French Revolution as seen through Burke's spectacles. Fox dressed as Cromwell stands ready to strike a tree with an axe, the blade of which is labelled "Rights of man". In the t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Burke, Edmund, 1729?-1797., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809., Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, and Price, Richard, 1723-1791
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Foreign public opinion, British, Politics and government, Eyeglasses, Demons, Escutcheons (Heraldry), Trees, Axes, Crowns, Bibles, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Burke's pair of spectacles for short sighted politicians [graphic]
60. Oppositions attempt to raise the dead [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 17th March 1788.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 35. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Fox, Sheridan, and Powys are engaged in opening a large rectangular tomb inscribed '[H]ere lie [t]he Remains [of] Mr F------s India Bill'. On the front of the tomb are two winged heads of cherubs and a scroll inscribed 'India Bill'. Fox (left), facin...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by T. Cornell
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800, Great Britain. Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India., India, and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Skeletons, Trumpets, and Bells
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Oppositions attempt to raise the dead [graphic]
61. Pand[e]monium [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [the] 12th January 1784.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 17. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox is depicted half length, scowling, in the center of a crowd of his political colleagues, who include on the left Portland, Keppel, Lord Carlisle, and on the right Lord Derby, Lord Stormont, Cavendish, Burke, and in the foreground Nor...
- Alternative Title:
- Pand monium and Pandemonium
- Description:
- Title from text at top of image. The coat of arms obscures the letter 'e'.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, and Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Coats of arms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Pand[e]monium [graphic]
62. Paradise lost [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 July 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 12. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A mournful Fox and Burke stand arm in arm outside the gates of Paradise holding their handkerchiefs. Above the gate a stone arch is decorated with satyrs' heads and those of Barré, Shelburne, and Dunning. A reference to the resignation of Fox and Bur...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 17th July 1782 by Charles Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Barré, Isaac, 1726-1802, Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783, and Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Pensions, Stone walls, and Gates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Paradise lost [graphic]
63. Patriotic burghers attacking the House of Orange [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 August 1787]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 38. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A party of clumsy Dutch burghers with frogs' heads advances through very shallow water to attack a ramshackle thatched booth, one corner of which is visible on the extreme right; from it hangs a sign with the half length portrait of a man in armour ....
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 4th August 178[...] by Thos. Cornell, Bru[...]
- Subject (Name):
- William V, Prince of Orange, 1748-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Frogs, Firearms, Liberty cap, and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Patriotic burghers attacking the House of Orange [graphic]
64. Performed at a little theatre with great applause [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 16th July 1786.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 32. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two actresses in a prison scene from Gay's 'Beggar's Opera'. At their feet is a tombstone inscribed 'The Beggars Opera Captn Macheath by Mrs E . . . [erased]', 'Lucy by Mrs W . . . [erased]'; other erasures are followed by '"Here lies Gay"'. They are...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732., Edwards, Mrs., and Wilmot, Mrs., active 1788-1812.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and actresses, English, Clothing & dress, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Prisons, and Cells (Rooms & spaces)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Performed at a little theatre with great applause [graphic]
65. Pre-face to Bellendenus [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 27th Decr. 1787.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 36. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Half length portrait of Samuel Parr (1747-1825) seated full-face behind a table; his right fist rests on a large book, 'Bellen[denus]'; in his left hand is the stem of a long pipe which he smokes, scowling. In the smoke are the words 'Damn τоν δεινα'...
- Alternative Title:
- Preface to Bellendenus
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Name):
- Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825
- Subject (Topic):
- Pipes (Smoking) and Preachers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Pre-face to Bellendenus [graphic]
66. Published by order of the Society for Constitutional Information by D. A-s Secrety. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1791]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 55. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An ass, laden with panniers filled with books, lifts up its head to bray 'Rights of Man' (thrice repeated), while its hind-legs are kicking in the direction of the British Lion (right). From its head hang an ink-bottle and pen. The books are inscribe...
- Alternative Title:
- Published by order of the Society for Constitutional Information by D. Adams Secretary
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th May 1791 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Donkeys, Lions, Writing materials, and Books
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Published by order of the Society for Constitutional Information by D. A-s Secrety. [graphic]
67. Razor's levée, or, [The] heads of a new wig ad-----------n on a broadbottom [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 April 1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 16. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Heads of the members of the new ministry stand on wig blocks in a barber's shop. The barber washes his hands in a bowl attached to a double stand with the bewildered looking head of Lord North and the happily smiling one of Charles Fox on it. Behind t...
- Alternative Title:
- Heads of a new wig ad-----------n on a broadbottom and Heads of a new wig administration on a broad bottom
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 21st April 1783 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, England, and London
- Subject (Name):
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, House, Samuel, -1785, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, and Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Barbers, Barbershops, Boxes, Wigs, and Maps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Razor's levée, or, [The] heads of a new wig ad-----------n on a broadbottom [graphic]
68. Robespierre [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 72. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head of Fox, looking to the left and frowning. Fox, often traduced as a would-be dictator, cf. British Museum Satires No. 6380, &c, is compared with Robespierre."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Robespierre [graphic]
69. Scrub [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 February 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 33. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Abington stands facing three quarters to the right dressed as Scrub in Farquhar's 'Beaux' Stratagem', with her hair in tightly curled ringlets (resembling the wig worn by Weston in the part). Her hand is in the pocket of a long, old-fashioned co...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 15th Febry. 1786 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Abington, Mrs., 1737-1815 (Frances Barton), and Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Pictures
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Scrub [graphic]
70. The Atlas of the landed interest [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [18 February 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 24. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A lanky Thomas Powys carries a large corded bale on his shoulders. It is inscribed, "Landed interest for M[r. Fo]x at Brookes's by the carrier from the St. Albans," i.e., St. Albans Tavern where a committee was formed to promote a coalition between Pi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 18th Febry. 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Atlas of the landed interest [graphic]
71. The Bedford level [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14th April 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 67. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The gate of Bedford House (Bedford Square) with the double doors sufficiently open to show a man descending the steps of the house carrying a sack of plunder. On one side of the gate sits the Duke of Bedford, dressed as a jockey and seated on a saddl...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphry [sic], New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802
- Subject (Topic):
- Gates, Liberty cap, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Bedford level [graphic]
72. The Chamber of Commerce, or, L'assemblée des Not-ables Anglois [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [14 Fenurary 1787]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 36. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A number of men with asses' heads sit round a table signing a petition. They are upon a platform in a ramshackle room; a ladder rests against its left corner; on the ladder appear the head and shoulders of Fox in back view; he holds strings attached ...
- Alternative Title:
- Assemblée des not-ables anglois and Assemblée des notables anglois
- Description:
- Title etched in bottom center of image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. the 14th Febry. 1787 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795. and France.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Foreign economic relations, Mercury (Roman deity), and Donkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Chamber of Commerce, or, L'assemblée des Not-ables Anglois [graphic]
73. The Master of the Inn confers the order of knighthood on Don Quixotte scene, the Temple cloister / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately August 1803]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 82. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Erskine, dressed as an officer of the Inns of Court Volunteers, kneels on one knee to receive spurs from Sir James Mansfield, in legal wig and gown, who stands over him, his sword held vertically. Erskine's knee rests on a bulky brief: 'The King v. H...
- Description:
- Title from text in top part of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, Mansfield, James, Sir, 1733-1821, Hardy, Thomas, 1752-1832., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., and Temple Church (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Arches, Soldiers, British, and Judges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Master of the Inn confers the order of knighthood on Don Quixotte scene, the Temple cloister / [graphic]
74. The Regency twelfth cake not cut up "And all the people rejoiced and said "Long live the King" / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 19 Febry. 1789.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 50. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Fox and his party (three quarter length) surround a Twelfth Night cake which Weltje was about to cut into portions. The cause of a sudden check to this proceeding is indicated by a broad ray of light (which strikes the cake and the bystanders) and by...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publ. by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, and Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Crowns, Cakes, and Knives
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Regency twelfth cake not cut up "And all the people rejoiced and said "Long live the King" / [graphic]
75. The St*****e, a republican gunboat constructed to sail against wind and tide [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14 April 1795.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 70. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Stanhope swims beside a small two-masted sailing-vessel, dragging it against wind and stream. His head and chest are in the position of a figure-head, his right arm is outstretched, holding a tricolour flag, his left arm is stretched behind him holdi...
- Alternative Title:
- Stanhope, a republican gunboat constructed to sail against wind and tide
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Sea monsters, Liberty cap, Gunboats, and Tridents
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The St*****e, a republican gunboat constructed to sail against wind and tide [graphic]
76. The address of the Protestant dissenting ministers ... [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 March 1805]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 56. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Eight dissenting ministers, headed by Dr. Abraham-Rees, approach the King with an address whose inscription is the only title; it continues: 'in & about the Cities of London & Westmr We your Majesty s loyal and faithful...' Rees, a bulky 'Encyclopedi...
- Alternative Title:
- From secret treason civil strife, may God preserve our sovereign's life ...
- Description:
- Title etched on scroll in image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Salisbury, James Cecil, Marquess of, 1748-1823, Rees, Abraham, 1743-1825, Lindsey, Theophilus, 1723-1808, Popham, Home Riggs, 1762-1820, and Saint James's Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Politicians, Honor guards, Windows, and Umbrellas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The address of the Protestant dissenting ministers ... [graphic]
77. The battle of the clubs, or, The game of beat knave out of doors [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 21st Decr. 1792.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 56. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Within a handsome room, whose roof is supported by Corinthian columns, is a medley of playing-cards: the whole suit of clubs headed by the king and queen. On the extreme right is the knave (Fox), who is being kicked out of the door by the toe of the ...
- Alternative Title:
- Game of beat knave out of doors
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Rats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The battle of the clubs, or, The game of beat knave out of doors [graphic]
78. The biographers [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [June 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 38. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The three biographers of Johnson sit under his bust, which frowns down at them from a high rectangular pedestal. Mrs. Thrale (left) and Boswell (right) sit facing each other; she leans back, her head turned in 'profil perdu' towards Johnson (who look...
- Description:
- Title etched below image
- Publisher:
- Publd. June 1786 by T. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821, and Courtenay, John, 1738-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Books, Authors, and Sculpture
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The biographers [graphic]
79. The brewer and the thistle [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 26th June 1805.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 84. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Whitbread, his body, limbs, and head covered by tubs of varying shapes and sizes, raises a drayman's pole, to which is attached a hooked chain to smite the drooping head of a thistle with the features of Melville, his profile facing the ground; the f...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by H. Humphrey, St. James's St.
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Popham, Home Riggs, 1762-1820
- Subject (Topic):
- Barrels, Thistles, Taverns (Inns), Signs (Notices), and Ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The brewer and the thistle [graphic]
80. The charmers of the age [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 May 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mme Mara (left) and Rubinelli (right) sing a duet on the stage. Rubinelli, tall and thin, wearing quasi-Roman dress with a plumed helmet and long cloak, leans towards Mara, his right arm extended. Mara stands full-face, her hands on her breast, singi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 30th May 1786 by Jas. Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Mara, Gertrud Elisabeth, 1749-1833 and Rubinelli, Giovanni Battista, 1753-1829
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Roman, and Singers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The charmers of the age [graphic]
81. The comet [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 18th Feby. 1789.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 49. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A comet traverses the design diagonally and downwards from right to left across an aquatinted background; the head is that of the Prince Wales in a star, the tail contains the heads of his disappointed followers. This broadens as it recedes from the ...
- Description:
- Title etched in image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Buccleuch, Henry Scott, Duke of, 1746-1812, Powys, Thomas, 1737-1809, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Watson, Richard, 1737-1816, Cooper, Grey, Sir, ca. 1726-1801, and Lothian, William John Ker, Marquis of, 1737-1815
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency and Comets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The comet [graphic]
82. The contents of the sneezing bag analyzed for the information of the gentlemen of the King's Arm's Committee [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 February 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 24. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sneezing Charles Fox emits "euphorbium," "coalition," "capsicum," "India Bill," "violation of Charters," "Cromwell's ambition," "Cataline's ability," "Damiens loyalty," and "Machiavels politics." Below his chest, an open bag inscribed, "Cabinet bag ...
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Published the 27th Febry. 1784 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Bags, and Sneezing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The contents of the sneezing bag analyzed for the information of the gentlemen of the King's Arm's Committee [graphic]
83. The fall of Phaeton [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 6th January 1784.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 19. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Fox is depicted as Phaeton, falling from a chariot drawn by a lion and a unicorn. In Fox's hand is a scroll marked India Reform Bill. Verses from Gray's Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College are inscribed below title
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Phaethon (Greek mythology), Chariots, Lions, Unicorns, and Falling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic]
84. The first charge, exit in fumo [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14th April 1788.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 43. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A design divided by a vertical line on one side of which is Burke (right) declaiming with raised arms and downcast head; on the other (left) a scene in India illustrating his speech. An Indian, Cheyt Singh, looks over a high stone wall whose parapet ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Chait, Singh, rajah of Benares, fl. 1775-1781
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment and Waterpipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The first charge, exit in fumo [graphic]
85. The impeachment [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1788?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 42. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The managers of the impeachment of Hastings advance (left to right), led by Cornwall the Speaker who, raising his hat, holds out a roll, 'Articles of Impeachment', to Thurlow. Only the point of the Chancellor's hat and his hands, one holding the bag ...
- Description:
- Title etched at top of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Anstruther, John, Sir, 1753-1811, Windham, William, 1750-1810, and St. John of Bletso, St. Andrew, Baron, 1759-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The impeachment [graphic]
86. The impeachment [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 41. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Burke dressed as a Roman senator, but wearing his own wig, stands, his head turned in profile to the left towards Hastings, whom he is denouncing; his right arm is raised holding up a paper inscribed 'Articles of Impe[achme]nt'. With his left arm he ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publishd. 17th March 1786 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 and Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The impeachment [graphic]
87. The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 May 1795]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 46. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Letters on the design refer to an 'Explanation' etched below the title. A scene on the stage of a theatre symbolizes Westminster Hall. In the foreground a large cauldron is sinking through a rectangular opening in the floor. It is inscribed 'A. \ Exi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 8th May 1795 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, and Westminster Hall (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Cauldrons, Stages (Platforms), and Theaters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]
88. The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with rapturous applause at Drury Lane Theatre / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 December 1803]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 83. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
- Alternative Title:
- New way to keep one's head above water
- Description:
- Title etched in lower right corner image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with rapturous applause at Drury Lane Theatre / [graphic]
89. The managers in distress [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 April 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 43. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stone bridge across a river collapses, all its piers having broken. Fox clings to the central piece of masonry which is falling; he says: "D**n the Piers they won't support us". Burke falls head foremost into the water, clutching a roll inscribed '...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 11th April 1788 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Erskine, James Francis, 1743-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Courtenay, John, 1738-1816, and Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment and Stone bridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The managers in distress [graphic]
90. The mask [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 May 1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 15. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full face mask combined from faces of Charles Fox on the left and Lord North on the right. Fox's dark hair, squinted eye and self-assured smile are countered by North's powdered wig, puzzled frown and straight mouth. Inscribed above, "Fronti nulla fid...
- Alternative Title:
- Fronti nulla fides
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 21st May 1783 by H. [sic] Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Masks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mask [graphic]
91. The mirror of patriotism [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 January 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 23. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox is depicted from behind, leaning on a table, regarding his reflection in a mirror. The face looking back at him is that of Oliver Cromwell. Fox is waving a document marked "Resolutions" and an issue of the Morning Chronicle is visibl...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published [the] 20th January 1784 by Jas. Bretherton, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
- Subject (Topic):
- Newspapers and Mirrors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mirror of patriotism [graphic]
92. The patriot exalted [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 March 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 53. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Catherine II places in its niche the bust of Fox which is being hauled into position by a rope over a pulley held by a Russian bear, who crouches (right) beside the steps on which the Empress stands. She is in back view, very stout, wearing ermine-tr...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 15th March 1792 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796, Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792, Cicero, Marcus Tullius., Regulus, Marcus Atilius, -250 B.C.?, and Demosthenes.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bears, Vultures, Thrones, Sculpture, Pulleys, and Maps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The patriot exalted [graphic]
93. The princess's bow alias the Bow Begum [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 45. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An elderly Indian princess, seated on a stool in profile to the left, her hands deprecatingly extended, receives the obeisance of Burke, Fox, and Sheridan. She says, "dear Gentlemen this is too much now you really distress me exceedingly" ... Burke k...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 1st May 1788 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment, Politicians, Bowing, Wigs, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The princess's bow alias the Bow Begum [graphic]
94. The repeal of the Test Act a vision / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 16th Febry. 1790.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 52. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A complicated design: advocates for religious toleration in a church, the pulpit occupied by Priestley, Price, and Lindsey. The central figure is Price, to whom the clerk standing below has passed up in a cleft stick a paper inscribed: 'The Prayers o...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Name):
- Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, Price, Richard, 1723-1791, Lindsey, Theophilus, 1723-1808, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Rees, Abraham, 1743-1825, Hoghton, Henry, Sir, 1728-1795, Kippis, Andrew, 1725-1795, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809, Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818, Watson, Richard, 1737-1816, and Nicholson, Margaret, approximately 1750-1828
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Architecture, Military uniforms, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The repeal of the Test Act a vision / [graphic]
95. The rise of the stocks [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 May 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 34. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bearded Jew (left) points out to Fox and North the high price of stocks; he holds out to North (right) a paper inscribed '3 Per Cents Consol done at 75 for ye next opening'. North holds out his hands in dismay. Fox stands between and behind them, l...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 29th May 1786 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Jews and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The rise of the stocks [graphic]
96. The shadow of opposition "stat nominis umbra" / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [31 March 1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 44. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A design divided into two portions by a vertical line and a slanting line which diverges to the right from the vertical line forming with it an obtuse angle. On the left of this division are the Speaker and three members of the House of Commons; on t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 31st March 1788 by Thos. Cornell
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment, Politicians, and Shadows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The shadow of opposition "stat nominis umbra" / [graphic]
97. The triumph of gas lights [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- April 1810.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 89. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A street-lamp containing three gas-jets stands like a light-house on a rough stone mound between the sea (right) and a hill; these are lit by rays from the lamp which irradiate a dark sky and impinge upon a waning moon with a profile inset in a dark ...
- Description:
- Title from text in image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by R. Spencer
- Subject (Topic):
- Gas street lamps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The triumph of gas lights [graphic]
98. The weather cock of St. Stephen's vide Bewilderforce's rhapsodies on peace &ca. / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [14 April 1795]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 66. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Wilberforce, as a weathercock, stands with his right foot poised on a pinnacle at the point of intersection of the four points of the compass. He leans forward in profile to the right, both arms stretched out towards a bird which grasps a scroll rest...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 14th April 1795 by H. Humphry [sic], New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Weather vanes, Doves, Crows, Domes, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The weather cock of St. Stephen's vide Bewilderforce's rhapsodies on peace &ca. / [graphic]
99. Thoughts on a regicide peace [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 14 Octor. 1796.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 78. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Burke lies back asleep, but scowling, in profile to the left, his arms folded in an arm-chair whose seat is inscribed 'Otium cum Dignit[ate]'. The top of his head is on fire, and the smoke rising from it forms the base of the upper and larger part of...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Sansculottes, Dreaming, Musical instruments, Lions, Doves, Altars, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thoughts on a regicide peace [graphic]


































































































