Extent of Digitization: Unspecified / Genre: Etchings England London 1795 / Subject (Name): Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [8 June 1795]
Call Number:: 795.06.08.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A companion print to BMSat 8659. Grenville seated in an ornate armchair peers near-sightedly at a map of 'The Globe' in two hemispheres which he holds up to his face. The eastern hemisphere, at which he is not looking, shows an exaggeratedly large tr...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. June 8th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A keen-sighted politician finding out the British conquests [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [13 June 1795]
Call Number:: 795.06.13.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A companion print to BMSat 8656. Grenville stands on a hearth-rug, his back to a blazing fire (right), holding up to his face an open book inscribed: 'Fundamental Principles of Government for 1795', at which he looks sideways and near-sightedly. He r...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. June 13th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A keen-sighted politician warming his imagination [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [24 December 1795]
Call Number:: 795.12.24.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Ministers sit at a round dinner-table guzzling guineas, while through the window is seen a hungry mob. Pitt, in profile to the left, sits on the right, a large fish made of guineas on a dish before him, of which he shovels huge lumps into his gaping ...
Alternative Title:: Right Honorables saving the loaves & dividing the fishes
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Decr. 24th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804, and Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Substitutes for bread, or, Right Honorables saving the loaves & dividing the fishes [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [17 December 1795]
Call Number:: 795.12.17.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A close parody of West's picture, 'The Death of Wolfe' (1771). The three officers supporting the mortally wounded Pitt are (left to right) Burke, Pepper Arden (Master of the Rolls), and Dundas. From Burke's pocket projects a paper 'Reflections upon £...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Decr. 17th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Rose, George, 1744-1818, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, Long, Charles, 1760-1838, Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800, Richmond, Charles Lennox, 3d Duke of, 1735-1806, Chatham, John Pitt, Earl of, 1756-1835, Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804, Watson, Brook, 1735-1807, Wolfe, James, 1727-1759., and West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The death of the great wolf [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 November 1795]
Call Number:: 795.11.01.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The King sits impassively in his badly damaged state coach, which is being assailed by a mob; facing him sit two courtiers in abject terror. Pitt (right), dressed as the coachman, drives furiously, lashing the horses, the hind legs only of the wheele...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Novr. 1st, 1795, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, and Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804
Subject (Topic):: Assassination attempts, Britannia (Symbolic character), Carriages & coaches, Cats, Coach drivers, Crowds, Riots, Sansculottes, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The republican-attack [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [21 November 1795]
Call Number:: 795.11.21.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Pitt (left), as a toreador, rides a rearing white horse (of Hanover) with a spear directed horizontally against a buil (John Bull) snorting fire and bleeding from many wounds. He wears a short tunic and sash; his saddle-cloth is a leopard-skin on whi...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Novr. 21st, 1795, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, and Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805
Subject (Topic):: John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The royal bull-fight [graphic]

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