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1.
Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 March 1794]
Call Number:
794.03.17.04+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 63. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Stanhope, striding forward in profile to the left, approaches an altar to 'French Principles', while with his left foot and left hand he overturns a bishop seated behind him on a bench. On the summit of a quasi-cylindrical altar is the seated figure ...
Alternative Title:
Citizen Don Quixote becomes the champion of French principles
Description:
Title etched below image; the word "Don" is scored through but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
Subject (Geographic):
England., Great Britain, and France
Subject (Name):
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Altars, Demons, Executioners, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

2.
Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 March 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 63. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Stanhope, striding forward in profile to the left, approaches an altar to 'French Principles', while with his left foot and left hand he overturns a bishop seated behind him on a bench. On the summit of a quasi-cylindrical altar is the seated figure ...
Alternative Title:
Citizen Don Quixote becomes the champion of French principles
Description:
Title etched below image; the word "Don" is scored through but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
Subject (Geographic):
England., Great Britain, and France
Subject (Name):
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Altars, Demons, Executioners, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

3.
Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 March 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 63. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Stanhope, striding forward in profile to the left, approaches an altar to 'French Principles', while with his left foot and left hand he overturns a bishop seated behind him on a bench. On the summit of a quasi-cylindrical altar is the seated figure ...
Alternative Title:
Citizen Don Quixote becomes the champion of French principles
Description:
Title etched below image; the word "Don" is scored through but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
Subject (Geographic):
England., Great Britain, and France
Subject (Name):
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Altars, Demons, Executioners, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

4.
Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 March 1794]
Call Number:
SH Contents Sa274 no. 1+ Box 200
Collection Title:
Leaf 63. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Stanhope, striding forward in profile to the left, approaches an altar to 'French Principles', while with his left foot and left hand he overturns a bishop seated behind him on a bench. On the summit of a quasi-cylindrical altar is the seated figure ...
Alternative Title:
Citizen Don Quixote becomes the champion of French principles
Description:
Title etched below image; the word "Don" is scored through but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey
Subject (Geographic):
England., Great Britain, and France
Subject (Name):
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Altars, Demons, Executioners, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Don Quixotte becomes the champion of French principles [graphic]

5.
Ganymede & Jack-Catch [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1771]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 47. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Samuel Drybutter, a well-known homosexual, standing in fetters whole length in profile to left, conversing with Jack Catch (or Ketch, the public hangman) who holds a halter in his right hand and says, "Dammee Sammy your a sweet pretty creature & I lo...
Alternative Title:
Ganymede and Jack-Catch
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 39 Strand by MDarly
Subject (Name):
Drybutter, Samuel, 1729-1787,
Subject (Topic):
Gay men, Executioners, Nooses, and Shackles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ganymede & Jack-Catch [graphic]

6.
Mary Queen of Scots [graphic]

Creator:
Skelton, William, 1763-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 1795.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [117] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Mary kneeling at left with rosary in hand before the executioner's block, being blindfolded by a guard, the executioner raising his axe, watching her from right; grieving figure behind ...
Alternative Title:
Mary Queen of Scots previous to her execution
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587,
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Executions, Executioners, and Axes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mary Queen of Scots [graphic]

7.
Questioning a ministerial candidate, or, A tolerable specimen of true Whiggery The hangman coming

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"First panel: crowd of citizens questioning an ignorant Whig on a platform with other members of the party; second panel: hangman on the point of opening the door of Duke of Wellington's cell."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Tolerable specimen of true Whiggery
Description:
Titles from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 and Apsley House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Stages (Platforms), Crowds, Executioners, and Ropes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Questioning a ministerial candidate, or, A tolerable specimen of true Whiggery The hangman coming for his due, or, A call at Apsley House / [graphic]

8.
The Crown & Anchor-libel burnt by the public hangman see the proceedings of the House of Commns

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 November 1795]
Call Number:
795.11.28.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Pitt as hangman stands beside a fire of faggots immediately outside the door of the 'Crown & Anchor' (name on door-post). In his right hand is an axe; he drops an open book into the flames, and looks over his shoulder at Reeves who is disappearing in...
Alternative Title:
Crown and Anchor-libel burnt by the public hangman
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 28th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, Reeves, John, 1752?-1829., Jenkinson, Charles, 1727-1808., and Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Axes, Bonfires, Executioners, Lamps, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Crown & Anchor-libel burnt by the public hangman see the proceedings of the House of Commns. Novr. 26th, 1795 / [graphic]

9.
The hopes of the party prior to July 14th from such wicked Crown & Anchor dreams, good Lord deliver

Published / Created:
[approximately 1791]
Call Number:
Drawings G41 no. 1 Box D300
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scaffold extends across the foreground: Fox raises an axe to strike the neck of George III, whose head is held by Sheridan. The scaffold is surrounded by a dense and cheering mob. On the right is the gate of the 'Crown & Anchor' tavern, and from two...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in brown ink below image.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812, Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Decapitations, Hangings (Executions), Executioners, Axes, Kings, and Crowds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hopes of the party prior to July 14th from such wicked Crown & Anchor dreams, good Lord deliver us. [art original]

10.
The hopes of the party, prior to July 14th "from such wicked Crown & Anchor-dreams, good Lord

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 July 1791]
Call Number:
791.07.19.01.1++ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scaffold extends across the foreground: Fox raises an axe to strike the neck of George III, whose head is held by Sheridan. The scaffold is surrounded by a dense and cheering mob. On the right is the gate of the 'Crown & Anchor' tavern, and from tw...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 19th, 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812, Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, and Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805
Subject (Topic):
Axes, Executioners, Hangings (Executions), and Crowds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hopes of the party, prior to July 14th "from such wicked Crown & Anchor-dreams, good Lord, deliver us". [graphic]