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Creator:: Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1830?]
Call Number:: 830.00.00.169
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two asses on a bare patch of ground, with the first line of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' below. The play begins with three witches in a storm deciding when to meet next ('When the hurlyburly's done, / When the battle's lost and won'). That there are only t...
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: G.S. Tregear?
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):: Donkeys
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > "When shall we three meet again?" Dedicated to - / [graphic]

Creator:: Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately August 1821]
Call Number:: Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Heading to a printed broadside, a parody of Hamlet's soliloquy spoken by George IV, beginning 'To be or not to be? and ending 'I'd rather drink and revel here in secret, | Than fly | Where I might meet her face to face'. The King, much burlesqued, st...
Description:: Title printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:: Printed and published by I.L. Marks, 37, Prince's Street, Soho
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic):: Draperies, Bottles, Alcoholic beverages, and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A soliloquy on death [graphic]

Published / Created:: [August 1820]
Call Number:: Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 31. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Scene in the House of Lords at the Queen's 'trial', showing the throne against the end wall, with the two (temporary) galleries. The Queen exclaims in terror, both arms raised, at the sight of the first witness against her, Majocchi, and of the ghost...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by R.A. Fores, No. 71 Leadenhall St., Aldgate
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817, Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826, and Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863
Subject (Topic):: Politicians, Legislative bodies, Interiors, Thrones, Fear, Ghosts, Witnesses, Documents, Spectators, Judges, Bags, and Belts (Clothing)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ghost as seen in the Hamlet of St. Stephens Chapel [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [29 November 1788]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Fox as Falstaff, enormously fat, with a pleased smile, stands declaiming: "The Laws of England are at my commandment. Happy are they which have been my friends; & woe to my Lord Chanr." On the right stands Hanger as Pistol, in a swaggering attitude, ...
Alternative Title:: King Henry IV, the last scene and King Henry the Fourth, the last scene
Description:: Title etched below image, on either side of centered text.
Publisher:: Pub. Novr. 29, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character),, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, and Carlton House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Regency, Obesity, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > King Henry IVth, the last scene [graphic].

Published / Created:: [August 1820]
Call Number:: Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The three witches of Macbeth, hooded and cloaked, each holding a broom, are Liverpool (left), Sidmouth and Castlereagh (right). They surround a huge cauldron inscribed 'Cast--gh & C° Brass Manufacturers Fecit.', each adding something to the flames wh...
Alternative Title:: Shakespeare travestie and Shakespeare travesty
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Published August 1820 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Leach, John, 1760-1834., and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):: Politicians, Witches, Cauldrons, Capes (Clothing), Brooms & brushes, Fire, Bags, Devil, Daggers & swords, Worms, Demons, Whips, Divorce, Crowns, Scepters, Military uniforms, and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The cauldron, or, Shakespeare travestie 1820. [graphic]

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:: Feb. 1st, 1821.
Call Number:: Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 27. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Caricature with Queen Caroline (left) as Lady Macbeth in the mad scene, standing in the street before two shops; she holds a candlestick raised in her right hand as she holds out her dress with her left hand, looking down horror at her skirt which is ...
Alternative Title:: John Bull with his eyes opened
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron.
Subject (Topic):: John Bull (Symbolic character), Adultery, Signs (Notices), and Stores & shops
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The whole truth, or, John Bull with his eyes opened [graphic].