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1.
Charley Boy crying for the loss of his political father [graphic].

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 12, 1791.
Call Number:
791.05.12.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Charlie Boy crying for the loss of his political father
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as William Dent in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1990,1109.89., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Debates: Allusion to debate Fox vs. Burke, May 6, 1791, on the French Canadian constitution., Watermark: J Whatman., and Mounted to 37 x 23 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Dent
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Crying
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charley Boy crying for the loss of his political father [graphic].

2.
French flight, or, The grand monarque and the rights of kings supported in a sublime and beautiful

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 26, 1791.
Call Number:
791.06.26.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A political satire with Burke depicted as Mercury carrying on his shoulders Marie Antoinette who in turn carries Louis XVI
Alternative Title:
Grand monarque and the rights of kings supported in a sublime and beautiful manner
Description:
Title from caption below image., Place of publication from known location of William Dent: London, 116 Strand., Hand-colored by Dent., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Hand-coloring extends well beyond the plate line in this impression. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Pub. by Wm. Dent
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793, and Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Subject (Topic):
Mercury (Roman deity), Crowns, and Winged feet
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > French flight, or, The grand monarque and the rights of kings supported in a sublime and beautiful manner [graphic].

3.
The royal tar and country girl from Oldford, or, An Englishman in all his glory [graphic].

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
Oct. 25th 1791.
Call Number:
791.10.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Englishman in all his glory
Description:
Title from item., Attributed to Dent based on other works by this artist in the collection., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: dining rooms -- Naval uniforms: sailors' uniforms -- Fireplaces -- Literature: reference to Isaac Bickerstaffe's (d. 1812) The Spoil'd Child -- Allusion to William Congreve's Love For Love -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Food: roasts., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis on crowned shield with monogram W at bottom.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Dent
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The royal tar and country girl from Oldford, or, An Englishman in all his glory [graphic].