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1.
An introduction Christmas Day after dinnner ; A Christmas box ; The Austrian amongst thorns ; An

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1831]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 3 Box 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"AN INTRODUCTION. (16533) Below the title: 'An Honourable member wish'd an address to his Majesty praying the appointment of a General Fast'. A bland M.P. bows amiably, his left hand under that of a distressed artisan, the right hand extended towards...
Description:
Titles from text beneath the individual images.
Publisher:
T. McLean and Printed by C. Motte, 23 Leicester Sqre
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854., and Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Politicians, Generals, Starvation, Fireplaces, Sleeping, Miters, Wigs, Clergy, Crowns, Robes, Thorns, Forks, Newspapers, Fire, Punishment & torture, Horses, Traffic signs & signals, and Reform
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An introduction Christmas Day after dinnner ; A Christmas box ; The Austrian amongst thorns ; An Attorney Ge-l grilling old grill ; John Bull and his Grey. [graphic]

2.
Articles to be taxed large bonnets & small waists, false curls & bustles, false teeth, mustachios

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1831]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 5 Box 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"ARTICLES TO BE TAXED (16864) See also British Museum Satires 16591, &c. [1] 'Large Bonnets & Small Waists'. A lady (three-quarter length) wearing a wide-brimmed hat trimmed with ostrich-feathers, and much larger than an umbrella, with an hour-glass ...
Description:
Titles from text above and below the individual images.
Publisher:
T. McLean and Printed by C. Motte, 23 Leicester Sqr
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Key, John, 1794-1858 and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Politicians, Clothing & dress, Taxes, Bonnets, Hairstyles, Dentures, Mustaches, Correspondence, Pots & pans, Fire, Mayors, Bishops, Banquets, Eating & drinking, Donkeys, Horses, Falling, Carriages & coaches, Smoking, Pipes (Smoking), Cigars, Fireplaces, Coal, Candles, Newspapers, and Textiles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Articles to be taxed large bonnets & small waists, false curls & bustles, false teeth, mustachios worn by fops not military nor civil ; Swing ; First Friday in Lent ; The man of many falls ; Benefits of the budget : cheap tobbacco [sic], cheap advertisements, cheap coals - a real blessing, cheap candles, cheap printed cotton. [graphic]

3.
Mercury, Argus and Io [graphic].

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1834]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 11 Box 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on British reform efforts using the story of Io, who was abducted by Jupiter and changed into heifer. The figure of Mercury, wearing winged sandals and hat and holding two horns, stands on the right looking down at a large sleeping man with g...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
T. McLean
Subject (Name):
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. and Mercury (Roman deity)
Subject (Topic):
Reform, Cows, Newspapers, Boxes, and Clubs (Weapons)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mercury, Argus and Io [graphic].