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1.
A little man's night's comforts, or, Boney's visions [graphic]

Published / Created:
pubd. 14 July 1803.
Call Number:
803.07.14.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Napoleon in bed wearing a nightshirt holds a map of Malta while visions of soldiers poisoned in the hospital at Jaffe, the massacre at Paris 18 Vendémiaire, the invasion of England, ghosts of the 3800 murdered Turks on the sand hills of Syria, the su...
Alternative Title:
Boney's visions
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 and Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A little man's night's comforts, or, Boney's visions [graphic]

2.
After the invasion the levée en masse, or, Britons strike home. [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 August 1803]
Call Number:
802.08.06.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three volunteers or militiamen, three-quarter length figures, exult at the head of Bonaparte which one of them (right) holds up on a pitchfork, saying, "Here he is Exalted my Lads 24 Hours after Landing." The head is in profile to the left, the sharp...
Alternative Title:
Levée en masse, or, Britons strike home and Britons strike home
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 6th, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Soldiers, British, French, Militias, Pitchforks, Heads (Anatomy), Decapitations, and War casualties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > After the invasion the levée en masse, or, Britons strike home. [graphic]

3.
An account of the proceedings respecting the Armed Association of the inhabitants of the town and

Published / Created:
[1798?]
Call Number:
File 63 H87 798+
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Drop-head title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Hull (England)
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Civil defense, and Militia
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of the proceedings respecting the Armed Association of the inhabitants of the town and neighbourhood of Kingston-upon-Hull

4.
At a general meeting of His Majesty's lieutenancy of the East-Riding of the county of York, and

Creator:
Great Britain. Army. Beverley Volunteers
Published / Created:
[1803?]
Call Number:
File 63 G787 803+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
M. Turner, printer
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., East Riding of Yorkshire (England), Hull (England), England, East Riding of Yorkshire., and Hull.
Subject (Topic):
Civil defense, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Politics and government, and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At a general meeting of His Majesty's lieutenancy of the East-Riding of the county of York, and town and county of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull, held at the Tiger Inn, in Beverley, on Wednesday the 26th day of October, 1803 ; for carrying into further execution, the Acts for the general defence and security of the realm

5.
Britannia correcting an unruly boy [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 June 1803]
Call Number:
803.06.13.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Britannia, tall and powerful, holds Napoleon across her knee, and raises a birch rod to thrash his bleeding posterior. She wears Roman draperies, with corslet and plumed helmet. The rod is tied with a ribbon inscribed: 'United Kingdoms'. She says: "T...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 13th, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Britannia (Symbolic character), Spanking, Warships, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Britannia correcting an unruly boy [graphic]

6.
French volunteers marching to the conquest of Great Britain [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 October 1803]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A mounted officer with drawn sabre heads a procession of 'Volunteers' linked by a chain to his horse and to each other. The horse is a well-bred animal with handsome trappings, but the rider is lean and has torn breeches. He is followed by a file of ...
Description:
Title etched in top part of image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 25th, 1803, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Soldiers, French, and Starvation
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > French volunteers marching to the conquest of Great Britain [graphic]

7.
Johnny Bull on the look-out, or, Bonaparte detected drilling his rib at the play of King & Queen of

Published / Created:
[12 September 1803]
Call Number:
803.09.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Bull (right), a fat citizen wearing spectacles, holds aside a curtain, revealing Napoleon and Joséphine enthroned, side by side. He stands in profile to the left, a large pistol under his left arm, his left hand in his coat-pocket. He says: "Bon...
Alternative Title:
Johnny Bull on the lookout and Bonaparte detected drilling his rib at the play of King & Queen of England
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 12, 1803, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Draperies, Handguns, Thrones, Daggers & swords, Crowns, Scepters, and Stools
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Johnny Bull on the look-out, or, Bonaparte detected drilling his rib at the play of King & Queen of England scene St. Cloud. [graphic]

8.
La Loire Frigate, or, Yeo! Yeo!.

Published / Created:
[1805?]
Call Number:
File 763 805 L834
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Off Cape Finisterre lay the King's ship La Loire and Yeo! Yeo!
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Jennings, No. 15, Water-lane, Fleet-street
Subject (Geographic):
Atlantic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean.
Subject (Name):
Yeo, James Lucas, Sir, 1782-1818 and Yeo, James Lucas, Sir, 1782-1818.
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Campaigns, Military campaigns, Sailing ships, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La Loire Frigate, or, Yeo! Yeo!.

9.
Loyal songs. No. 5.

Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
File 763 803 L923+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Asperne, (successor to Mr. Sewell,) at the Bible, Crown, and Constitution, No. 32, Cornhill, by J. Adlard, Duke Street, Smithfield
Subject (Geographic):
France, Great Britain., Great Britain, and France.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, and Foreign relations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Loyal songs. No. 5.

10.
Sketchbook of a cruise on the Foudroyant, 1800-1806

Creator:
Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757-1837
Call Number:
Osborn d485
Image Count:
50
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Sketchbook containing 37 watercolors done by Ellis Cornelia Knight while on board Lord Nelson's flagship the Foudroyant with Sir William and Lady Emma Hamilton in 1800. Twenty-six sketches are views taken from the ship off the coast of Sicily, under s...
Description:
Ellis Cornelia Knight (1757-1837), writer, governess and protégé of Lady Emma Hamilton, whom she broke with after Lady Hamilton's affair with Lord Nelson became public knowledge in England. Knight's works include Dinarbas: A Tale (1790) and Sir Guy ...
Subject (Geographic):
Mediterranean Coast (Italy) and Sicily
Subject (Name):
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815., Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803., Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757-1837., Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805., and Foudroyant (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Naval operations, British, Travelers' writings, English, Women travelers, Malta, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sketchbook of a cruise on the Foudroyant, 1800-1806

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