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1.
A stoppage to a stride over the globe [graphic].

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
Janry. 1, 1807.
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Napoleon bestraddles the globe, seated at the Pole, about half of it being between his legs; countries are marked, but without regard to geography. A little figure looks from behind the globe (right) below the conqueror's left toe; his left hand is p...
Description:
Title etched below image; lowercase letter "a" preceding "stride" is etched backwards.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A stoppage to a stride over the globe [graphic].

2.
Bonaparte's receptionor, or John Bull not to be trifled with [graphic].

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
805.00.00.10+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
John Bull not to be trifled with
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Military uniforms, British, Soldiers, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bonaparte's receptionor, or John Bull not to be trifled with [graphic].

3.
Iohn Bull peeping into futurity [graphic]

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1801 and 1803?]
Call Number:
801.00.00.23
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A minister, possibly the Chancellor, holds out a large magnifying glass in his right and and gestures with his left hand. He is wearing a long coat and a long powdered wig. He addresses John Bull: Look through this glass Mr Bull and behold your future...
Alternative Title:
John Bull peeping into futurity
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by P. Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838
Subject (Topic):
National characteristics, English, Colonies, John Bull (Symbolic character), Hand lenses, and Ethnic stereotypes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Bull peeping into futurity [graphic]

4.
Iohn Bull playing on the base villain [graphic].

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1807]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Bull sits holding against his knee Napoleon, an elongated puppet, in the position of a bass viol (viol da gamba). His left hand holds the elongated neck; in his right. is a sword, which he draws like a bow across his instrument's body. Napoleon ...
Alternative Title:
John Bull playing on the base villain
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Janry. 1, 1807, by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Bull playing on the base villain [graphic].

5.
Leap frog [graphic]

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
Janry. [not before 1807]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The small, nimble Napoleon plays leap-frog with the larger and more solid personifications of Holland, Spain, and Hanover, who stand with bent backs and hands on knees. Having leapt over the bent backs of a fat Dutchman (left) and then a Spanish don ...
Alternative Title:
Leapfrog
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Leap frog [graphic]

6.
National contrasts, or, Bulky and Boney [graphic]

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
807.00.00.39
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Bulky and Boney
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Roberts, Middle Row, Holborn, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > National contrasts, or, Bulky and Boney [graphic]

7.
The peace soup shop [graphic]

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. March 1802]
Call Number:
802.03.00.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Bull sits full face holding a bowl of soup, between Addington, the cook, and the protesting Windham on the extreme right. On the left Pitt sits in profile to the left before an enormous kitchen fire, over which hangs a giant cauldron; he blows t...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Windham, William, 1750-1810, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Bowls (Tableware), Soups, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Kitchens, Cauldrons, Fireplaces, Bellows, Aprons, and Cooking utensils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The peace soup shop [graphic]