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2.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [October 1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.10.00.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The central figure of this satire is Lord Bute who stands on a chest labeled "Treasure Box". He is surrounded by his supporters, including Hogarth, and other members of the administration, Smollett, Murphy, Bedford, Dashwood, Townshend, Talbot, Kirby,...
- Alternative Title:
- Set of blocks for Hogarth's wigs
- Description:
- Title engraved above image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sett of blocks for Hogarth's wigs [graphic].
3.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.10.00.01.3+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Set of blocks for Hogarth's wigs
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, Wigs, and Gallows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sett of blocks for Hogarth's wigs [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1745]
- Call Number:
- 745.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satirical frontispiece to a tract entitled "An Address of Thanks to the Broad-Bottoms, for the Good Things they have done, and the Evil Things they have not done, Since their Elevation . ." on the coalition government, called broad-bottomed because it...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- M. Cooper
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, and Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, History, Defecation, Donkeys, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Broad-bottoms [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1745]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satirical frontispiece to a tract entitled "An Address of Thanks to the Broad-Bottoms, for the Good Things they have done, and the Evil Things they have not done, Since their Elevation . ." on the coalition government, called broad-bottomed because it...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- M. Cooper
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, and Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, History, Defecation, Donkeys, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Broad-bottoms [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 8th, 1791.
- Call Number:
- 791.08.08.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A politcan cartoon protesting the taxes: a scene outside the Treasury, with "Taxation" an obese figure composed of "customs", "stamps", "Excise", "incidents" and a hat of "taxation". Another figue "Publican" receives payment from a "sinner".
- Alternative Title:
- Election expenses paid under the rose and Faithful and blessed performance of a promising treasurer, and moderate secretary
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by W. Dent
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation and History
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Election expences paid under the rose, or, The faithful and blessed performance of a promising treasurer, and moderate secretary addressed to those who feel the weight of excessive taxes in general, and the independent electors of Westminster in parricular. [graphic]
7.
- Creator:
- O'Keefe, W., active 1794-1805, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1795?]
- Call Number:
- 795.00.00.85+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Pitt, leaping through the air and surrounded by demons, pursues (left to right) fleeing swine with human heads. In his right hand he flourishes a scourge with three weighted lashes, two inscribed 'Powder Tax', the third 'Wig Tax'. The swine wear wigs ...
- Alternative Title:
- Hell broke loose, Billy and his gang working the swine
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by P. Roberts, 28 Middle-row, Holborn
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Hair powder, Taxation, Taxatiion, Demons, and Swine
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hell broke loose, Billy & his gang working the swine [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [July 1806]
- Call Number:
- 806.07.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "John Bull, a plebeian, stout and dishevelled, lies on his back on a tangle of large roses with vicious thorns. These are on a heap of stones and under the stump of a decayed oak tree (left). He exclaims: "Oh Lord! Oh Lord! if this be the Bed of Roses...
- Alternative Title:
- John Bull on a bed of roses
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1806 by Wm. Holland, Cockspur Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Roses, Thorns, and Taxes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Bull on a bed of roses [graphic].
9.
- Published / Created:
- [25 May 1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.05.25.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Dundas (right) turns the handle of a machine in which two cylinders revolve in contact. Pitt (left) drags out by the wrists the flattened and elongated body of John Bull from between the cylinders where his ankles are still confined. The upper cylind...
- Description:
- Title etched at base of image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. May 25, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxation, and Finance, Public
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Johnny in a flatting mill [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [5 April 1797]
- Call Number:
- 797.04.05.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "John Bull stands full-face on the pavement outside a shop window, holding on his head a red cap (i.e., bonnet rouge) trimmed with fur of quasi-military, quasi-libertarian shape. He is the yokel with wrinkled gaiters ... with a tattered great-coat hel...
- Alternative Title:
- John Bull evading the hat tax
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. April 5th, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond & St. James's Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Taxation of articles of consumption, Law and legislation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Cats, Hats, Millinery, Slaughtering, Swords, Taxes, Show displays, and Window displays
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > La bonnèt-rouge, or, John Bull evading the hat tax [graphic]









