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21.
The Revd. H- T- Esq. [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[June 1794]
Call Number:
794.06.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Reverend Horne Tooke Esq
Description:
Title from caption below image., Earlier published by Bentley & Co., February 1, 1791, for The Attic miscellany, v. ii, p. 177, under title: Protheus on privileges., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House magazine., Plate from: The Carlton House Magazine, v. iii p. 233., and Temporary local subject terms: Elections: Westminster election returns, 1790 -- Maces: mace of the House of Commons -- Petitions: Westminster Petition.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Revd. H- T- Esq. [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

22.
The Temple of purity, or, Master Billy Pit-i-full's introduction [graphic]

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feb. 21st, 1784.
Call Number:
784.02.21.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lord Temple, in a robe tied with a belt labeled "secret [influence]" and a dark lantern in his hand, introduces William Pitt to the King who is seated on a long latrine bench, signed, "Treasury." Behind him on the wall hangs a portrait print with the face torn off, signed, "Lord Chatham." Pointing to the second opening in the bench, the King invites a stupefied Pitt to join him
Alternative Title:
Master Billy Pit-i-full's introduction
Description:
Title from item. and 'The' preceding publisher's name scored through.
Publisher:
Pubd. for the Jon. Cook, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Privies, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Temple of purity, or, Master Billy Pit-i-full's introduction [graphic]

23.
The first of April, or, A meeting of creditors [graphic]

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 March 1785]
Call Number:
785.03.28.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left, Charles James Fox sits on a chair, his gouty left foot resting on a stool, his right hand holding a crutch. Behind him is a paper which reads "Plan to discharge the Nation[al] Debt". His right arm reaches out to a group of angry citizens confronting him with their complaints and pleas for relief. He says to them: "Gentlemen! I have been looking over my affairs, and give you my word of Honor you shall all be paid this day twelve month." A butcher, baker, orphan child, a nurse, and other troubled citizens voice their complaints in separate speech bubbles
Alternative Title:
Meeting of creditors
Description:
Title from caption below image., "SC" is the monogram of Samuel Collings., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
As the act directs published March 28, 1785 by W. Humphrey, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Finance, Public, History, Butchers, People, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The first of April, or, A meeting of creditors [graphic]

24.
The fox hunt, or, View holla! from Leadenhall Street [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 January 1784]
Call Number:
784.01.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fox is being hunted by three dogs encouraged in their attack by two men with whips and a crowd of spectators. A burning sheet signed, "India Bill" is tied to the tail of the fox who turns back to snarl at a hound wearing a collar signed, "Pitt," while a bulldog with a collar signed "Thurlo[w]" and a spaniel with a collar signed "Tem[ple]" atack from the front. In the background is the East India House
Alternative Title:
View holla! from Leadenhall Street
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 30 x 46 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 27th, 1784, by W. Wells, No. 132, opposite Salisbury Court, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813., and East India Company.
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Fox hunting, Spectators, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fox hunt, or, View holla! from Leadenhall Street [graphic].

25.
The music manufacturer [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1794]
Call Number:
794.09.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Dibdin stands smiling beside a harpsichord (left) directed to the left, and leaning slightly forward, left hand extended. In his right is a paper inscribed 'Oddities Wags'. On each side of the harpsichord is a tripod supporting a lighted candle-sconce. He is giving a musical entertainment. In the text he is ridiculed as Petronius Broadgrin, noted for consummate effrontery, and he is recommended the works of Joe Miller as a repertory of jokes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker from original issue, published by Bentley & Co., March 1, 1791, for the Attic Miscellany, under title, A Musico-Oratorical Portrait., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House Magazine., Plate from: Carlton House magazine, September 1794., Another state, with different title. Cf. No. 7953 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., and Clipping of a fictitious letter to the editor of the Carlton House Magazine from "Dollabella" pasted on verso.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Subject (Topic):
Candelabras, Harpsichords, and Singers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The music manufacturer [graphic].

26.
The political rat catcher, or, Jack Renegado's new patent trap's [graphic]

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 February 1784]
Call Number:
784.02.27.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sitting in the open door to a shabby-looking room, John Robinson, former Secretary to the Treasury, watches rats with human bodies crawl on their hands and knees toward traps that offer political or personal advancement. His identity is revealed by a partially visible portrait, signed, "Robinson Crusoe," hanging above the doorway. On the walls hang an unframed portrait of William III partially concealed by a huge spider-web, a framed portrait of Charles I, and a tattered document inscribed, "Magna Charta in fine preservation."
Alternative Title:
Jack Renegado's new patent traps
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 27, 1784, by W. Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Robinson, John, 1727-1802.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Humor, Rats, and Animal traps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political rat catcher, or, Jack Renegado's new patent trap's [graphic]

27.
The pugilistic duke [graphic]

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1791?]
Call Number:
791.00.00.04.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Cf. No. 7958 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., and Temporary local subject terms: Dogs: mastiffs -- Weapons: bludgeons -- Ruffians -- Orders: Star of the Thistle.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hamilton, Douglas Hamilton, Duke of, 1756-1799
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The pugilistic duke [graphic]

28.
The reforming peer [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1794]
Call Number:
794.06.01.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House magazine., Plate from the Carlton House Magazine, v. iii, p. 173., and Temporary local subject terms: Reforms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The reforming peer [graphic].

29.
The ruffian duke [graphic]

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1791]
Call Number:
791.00.00.04.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Above the image: Attic miscellany., and Temporary local subject terms: Mastiffs -- Weapons: bludgeons -- Ruffians -- Orders: Star of the Thistle -- Norfolk.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hamilton, Douglas Hamilton, Duke of, 1756-1799
Subject (Topic):
Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ruffian duke [graphic]

30.
The theatrical ranter [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[November 1794]
Call Number:
794.11.01.16
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from original issue, published by Bentley & Co., 1 December 1789, for the The Attic Miscellany, with title: How to tear a speech to tatters., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House magazine., Plate from: The Carlton House magazine, Nov. 1794., Temporary local subject terms: Actors -- Literature: parody on Shakespeare's Henry V., and Clipping, The theatrical ranter, as represented in the engraving, pasted on verso.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The theatrical ranter [graphic].