Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker / Subject Heading: Great Britain > Politics and government

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1. A peep into Friar Bacon's study [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [3 March 1784]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In a room reminiscent of a magician's study, the King, dressed in a cloak as Friar Bacon (a necromancer of popular fable), evokes visions of the royal power while the brazen head speaks. Each vision is represented by a large medallion inscribed, "Cons...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 3d, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Wizards, Magic, and Devil
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A peep into Friar Bacon's study [graphic].

2. A peep into Friar Bacon's study [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [3 March 1784]
Call Number:: 784.03.03.02+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In a room reminiscent of a magician's study, the King, dressed in a cloak as Friar Bacon (a necromancer of popular fable), evokes visions of the royal power while the brazen head speaks. Each vision is represented by a large medallion inscribed, "Cons...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 3d, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Wizards, Magic, and Devil
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A peep into Friar Bacon's study [graphic].

3. Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [8 March] 1784.
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A large and animated procession approaches the Grocers' Hall on the left, led by musicians and Wilkes who tosses coins to the crowd. In the first of the three coaches, shown as a child's or an invalid's chair, sits Sir Watkin Lewes, alderman and M.P. ...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pub. March 8th by W. Humphry, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821, Turner, Barnard, 1741 or 1742-1784, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Grocers' Company (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Political elections, Parades & processions, Spectators, and Wheeled chairs
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

4. Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [8 March] 1784.
Call Number:: 784.03.08.02+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A large and animated procession approaches the Grocers' Hall on the left, led by musicians and Wilkes who tosses coins to the crowd. In the first of the three coaches, shown as a child's or an invalid's chair, sits Sir Watkin Lewes, alderman and M.P. ...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pub. March 8th by W. Humphry, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821, Turner, Barnard, 1741 or 1742-1784, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Grocers' Company (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Political elections, Parades & processions, Spectators, and Wheeled chairs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

5. Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [8 March] 1784. and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 15. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A large and animated procession approaches the Grocers' Hall on the left, led by musicians and Wilkes who tosses coins to the crowd. In the first of the three coaches, shown as a child's or an invalid's chair, sits Sir Watkin Lewes, alderman and M.P. ...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pub. March 8th by W. Humphry, No. 227 Strand and Field & Tuer
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821, Turner, Barnard, 1741 or 1742-1784, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Grocers' Company (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Political elections, Parades & processions, Spectators, and Wheeled chairs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Master Billy's procession to Grocers Hall [graphic].

6. Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [30 March 1784]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In the foreground, the veterans with wooden legs and on crutches try to get away from the crumbling facade of the Chelsea Hospital. Several of them lie on the ground crushed by the fallen columns. In the background, a group of women, outraged by the p...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 30th, 1784, by Mrs. Dacheray, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805 and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Servants, Chamber pots, and Building failures
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt [graphic].

7. Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [30 March 1784]
Call Number:: 784.03.30.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In the foreground, the veterans with wooden legs and on crutches try to get away from the crumbling facade of the Chelsea Hospital. Several of them lie on the ground crushed by the fallen columns. In the background, a group of women, outraged by the p...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 30th, 1784, by Mrs. Dacheray, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805 and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Servants, Chamber pots, and Building failures
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt [graphic].

8. The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [31 March 1784]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Charles Fox, riding a lion, and William Pitt, on a white horse, face each other in the House of Commons, in front of the vacated Speaker's chair. Fox, holding a whip in one hand and a bridle in the other, tries to convince Pitt to dismount the untamed...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 31st, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, and Great Britain Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Dissolution, Politics and government, Humor, Horses, Lions, Coats of arms, Chairs, Defecation, and Crowds
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].

9. The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [31 March 1784]
Call Number:: 784.03.31.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Charles Fox, riding a lion, and William Pitt, on a white horse, face each other in the House of Commons, in front of the vacated Speaker's chair. Fox, holding a whip in one hand and a bridle in the other, tries to convince Pitt to dismount the untamed...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 31st, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, and Great Britain Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Dissolution, Politics and government, Humor, Horses, Lions, Coats of arms, Chairs, Defecation, and Crowds
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].