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1. Despair [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 April 1802]
- Call Number:
- 802.04.08.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Robson speaks in the House of Commons, with outstretched arms: "We're all ruinated, Sir! - all diddled, Sir!! - abus'd by Placemen, Sir!!! - Bankrupts all, Sir! - not worth Sixteen Pounds, Ten Shillings, Sir! - ". From his coat pocket project bundles of papers: 'Ignorance of ye Old Administration'; 'Stupidity of ye New Administration'; 'Charges against the Ministry'. In his hat, on the seat behind him, are other bundles: 'Ministerial Tricks', 'Plunders', 'Blunders', 'Collusion'; 'Impeach[ment]'; 'Punishm[ent]'. Behind him, and next his vacant seat, sits Tyrwhitt Jones, listening with a fierce scowl, a pen in his mouth, his hat beside him; he holds a bulky sheaf of 'Notes'. Behind these two are Horne Tooke and Burdett (right), listening intently, Burdett turning towards his mentor. The other Opposition benches within the design, which shows a corner of the table on the extreme left, are empty."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Companion print to: "Hope.", Temporary local subject terms: House of Commons -- Bankruptcy -- Robson's Speech, March 4, 1802., Note from local card catalog record: Bowditch version has slightly faded aquatint indicating it was pulled later in the life of the plate., and Mounted to 37 x 32 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 8th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Jones, Thomas Tyrwhitt, Sir, 1765-1811, Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844, and Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Despair [graphic]
2. Despair [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 April 1802]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 5
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Robson speaks in the House of Commons, with outstretched arms: "We're all ruinated, Sir! - all diddled, Sir!! - abus'd by Placemen, Sir!!! - Bankrupts all, Sir! - not worth Sixteen Pounds, Ten Shillings, Sir! - ". From his coat pocket project bundles of papers: 'Ignorance of ye Old Administration'; 'Stupidity of ye New Administration'; 'Charges against the Ministry'. In his hat, on the seat behind him, are other bundles: 'Ministerial Tricks', 'Plunders', 'Blunders', 'Collusion'; 'Impeach[ment]'; 'Punishm[ent]'. Behind him, and next his vacant seat, sits Tyrwhitt Jones, listening with a fierce scowl, a pen in his mouth, his hat beside him; he holds a bulky sheaf of 'Notes'. Behind these two are Horne Tooke and Burdett (right), listening intently, Burdett turning towards his mentor. The other Opposition benches within the design, which shows a corner of the table on the extreme left, are empty."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Companion print to: "Hope.", Temporary local subject terms: House of Commons -- Bankruptcy -- Robson's Speech, March 4, 1802., 1 print : etching & aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.6 x 20.6 cm, on sheet 28.8 x 23.0 cm., and Mounted on leaf 45 of volume 5 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 8th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Jones, Thomas Tyrwhitt, Sir, 1765-1811, Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844, and Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Despair [graphic]
