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19. Sunday work which ought to be prohibited [graphic].
- Creator:
- Collings, Samuel, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [September 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.09.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A preacher stands behind his pulpit shouting and waving his arms at the crowd who stands before him. Several in the crowd are vendors who care their wares in baskets or pots balanced on their heads. A young, well-dressed man (right) holds a handkerchief to his nose as he recoils from one of the vendors; he holds a game bad in his hand (?).
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Printmaker and publication date from: Carlton House magazine., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House magazine., Plate from: The Carlton House magazine, v.2?, and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Crowds, Preachers, Pulpits, Street vendors, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sunday work which ought to be prohibited [graphic].
20. Tale of a tub. "Every man has his price!" Sir R. Walpole [graphic]
- Creator:
- Collings, Samuel, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 1st, 1791.
- Call Number:
- 791.01.01.06.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Dr. Price preaches from a ramshackle tub inscribed 'Political Gunpowder', his arms outstretched to the right; from his pocket projects a document inscribed 'Revolution Toasts'. His sermon hangs over the edge of the tub, the upper sheet headed 'Bind the Kings with chains &c.' The tub rests on a large book: 'Calculations' (an allusion to Price's works on population and finance). Beneath the title is engraved : '"Every Man has his Price!" Sir R. Walpole'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image. Series title above image., Caricatures published under the pseudonym Annibal Scratch have been attributed to Samuel Collings., and Plate from the Attic miscellany, v. ii, page 118.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs, by Bentley & Co.
- Subject (Name):
- Price, Richard, 1723-1791 and Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tale of a tub. "Every man has his price!" Sir R. Walpole [graphic]
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]
