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11.
A pair of obstacles ; Still life ; [Four small vignettes including a butterfly] ; A radical cure

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1834]
Call Number:
830.00.00.156
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A collection of social satirical images, visual puns, and vignettes. Possibly a portion of one of Grant's frontispieces
Description:
Title from captions below images, starting with the image on the upper left and reading across the top column., Date on publication based on printer's known active dates. See British Museum online catalogue., Text following printmaker's statement: Author of MacLean & Alken's Sporting ideas, the (original) caricaturist a Monthly show up, Comic songs, Tregears flights of humor, Frontispieces to the Penny Mag. &c Comic almanac, Emigration & upward of 400 of the most popular caricatures of the day., and Mounted on blue paper. Cropped from an album page?
Publisher:
Published by J. Kendrick, 54 Leicester Squr., corner of Sidney's Court ...
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A pair of obstacles ; Still life ; [Four small vignettes including a butterfly] ; A radical cure ; A prophetic emblem ; Black Friars Road ; Bony ... / [graphic]

12.
A perfect fright, or, The Ogreman Duke in Ernest [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
1832.
Call Number:
832.00.00.54+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duke of Cumberland, with large head, huge moustache and whiskers and savage teeth, rides a galloping horse, his hands crossed on his breast; he glares at two young women, terrified and spinsterish, who scream, brandishing parasols; a third is climbing over a paling. A signpost points 'To Barnes'. See British Museum Satires No. 17273, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Ogreman Duke in Ernest
Description:
Title from text below image., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of design., and Sheet trimmed to design.
Publisher:
Pub. by Tregear, Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851
Subject (Topic):
Mustaches, Fear, Umbrellas, Fences, and Traffic signs & signals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perfect fright, or, The Ogreman Duke in Ernest [graphic]

13.
A red hot politician [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1830]
Call Number:
830.00.00.104
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Two lines of text below title: Fires, fires, the paper is full of fires, positively its not safe to travel now for one hardly nose [sic] when one's safe one moment from another!!!, Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms:, and Watermark: J Whatman Turkey Mill.
Publisher:
Pub. by S. Gans, 1830, Southampton Street, Strand
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A red hot politician [graphic]

14.
A regular bull bait [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In an arena, bull with the King's features being devoured by dogs with politicians' features; other politicians outside the arena encouraging the dogs."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left portion of design., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "90" in brown ink in top center portion of design., and No. 90.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Bulls, Dogs, Rats, Animal fighting, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A regular bull bait [graphic]

15.
A regular flare up! [graphic].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Devil stirs up a fire in which members of the clergy are burning and writhing; in the background, demons push other members of the clergy towards the fire
Description:
Title from text below image., Signature of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant is lightly scratched in lower right portion of design., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., One line of text below title: A vision but no dream. - Who will now henceforth say d-n the Devil., Imperfect; trimmed with loss of bottom edge of imprint. Imprint statement still legible., Lower right corner chewed., and No. 39 in a collection bound in blue wrappers.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A regular flare up! [graphic].

16.
A sharp contest for a rotten seat, or, A set-to for the speakership [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two politicians with followers fight for the Woolsack Chair
Alternative Title:
Set-to for the speakership
Description:
Title from item., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of design., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Mounted on green wove paper backing., and No. 75.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sharp contest for a rotten seat, or, A set-to for the speakership [graphic]

17.
A sketch by anticipation [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hypothetical scenario of the defeated British soldiers returning from Spain with numerous injuries."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Initial "G." for printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of design., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Text below title: The last remnant of the British Mercenary Brigade, under Colonel Evans, as they will appear returning to Old England from the Spanish Brigand War, about or before next Christmas., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "95" in brown ink in lower left corner of design., and No. 95.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Name):
Evans, George De Lacy, Sir, 1787-1870.
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, British, Wounds & injuries, Amputees, Peg legs, and Crutches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch by anticipation [graphic]

18.
A sweep-ing reform among the clergy [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two policemen are shown arresting chimney sweeps, roughly pulling one by the arm and another pushing an adult chimney sweep away while carrying four little boys on his back or in his arm. Two chimney sweeps on the left and one on the right complain of the crackdown on their trade
Alternative Title:
Sweeping reform among the clergy
Description:
Title from item., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of design., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., and No. 55.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England, and London
Subject (Topic):
Chimney sweeps, Legal status, laws, etc, and Social conditions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sweep-ing reform among the clergy [graphic]

19.
A tenant at will [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
1831.
Call Number:
831.00.00.46+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker's signature and date in imprint lightly etched on plate., Publisher's advertisement in lower left corner: See the following laughable plates. No. 1, Chip of the old block ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Partial watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. by G. Tregear, 123 Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tenant at will [graphic]

20.
A tete a tete. A couple of good judges at all events John Bull trying on his workhouse suit

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"First panel: two judges sitting face to face commenting on newspapers; second panel: politician and John Bull at the Workhouse trying on a too small workhouse suit."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Titles from item., Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Series title is misspelled and should instead read: The political drama., Design consists of two panels side by side, each individually titled in letterpress below., Imperfect; trimmed with loss of imprint from bottom edge. Imprint statement supplied from impression in the British Museum., Lower right corner chewed., and No. 41 in a collection bound in blue wrappers.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tete a tete. A couple of good judges at all events John Bull trying on his workhouse suit provided for him by the Whig poor laws amendment bill. [graphic]

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