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1. Milan Commission!!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [July 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Leach (right), the Vice-Chancellor, dressed as a woman, with a trimmed bonnet over his wig, sits on a corded chest inscribed Commissio[n] ; against this leans a book: Justifia et honor. He grasps a moneybag inscribed 10,000, and holds the ear of a fo...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1820 by Smolky, 18 Rupert Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821. and Leach, John, 1760-1834
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Cross dressing, Bonnets, Chests, Foxes, Worms, Parasites, Cannons, Cannon balls, Bayonets, Shackles, Ladders, Gallows, Liberty cap, Monkeys, Mirrors, and Fools' caps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Milan Commission!!! [graphic]
2. The child of folly, or, Lady Cun-gh-m's favourite dance [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [27 December 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- George IV, dressed as a jester, dances at the center of the design with Lady Conyngham, who is dressed similarly. The king wears a fools' cap that has bells at the end and two additional protrusions from the side that resemble horns; he holds a noisem...
- Alternative Title:
- Lady Cun-gh-m's favourite dance and Lady Cunnigham's favourite dance
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published Decr. 27, 1820, by W. Benbow, corner of St. Clements Church Yard, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Canning, George, 1770-1827, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Dance, Fools' caps, Music ensembles, Musical instruments, Bishops, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The child of folly, or, Lady Cun-gh-m's favourite dance [graphic].
3. [Frontispiece to Sultan Sham and his seven wives] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV, dressed as a Turk, marches arrogantly past a row of ladies of his harem, holding a large goblet whose contents are spilling. He wears a jewelled turban with the high peak of a fool's cap, terminating in a bell. The end of his long furred r...
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by W. Benbow, 269 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834., Richmond and Lennox, Charlotte, Duchess of, 1768-1842., Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861., and Quentin, Georgina.
- Subject (Topic):
- Ethnic stereotypes, Harems, Mistresses, Drinking vessels, Turbans, Fools' caps, Robes, and Adultery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to Sultan Sham and his seven wives] [graphic]