Title from item., Engraved broadside poem illustrated with etching at top of sheet., Ten stanzas of song in two columns, divided with ornamental border, below title: My song, srs. arouse, and pardon my Muse ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Price following imprint: Price 6d., Temporary local subject terms: Songs: 'Come let us prepare we brothers that we are' -- Songs: 'Alley croaker' -- Songs: 'Ask if yon Damask rose be sweet' -- Musical instruments: harpsichod., and Watermark: countermark I V.
Title from item., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to Hanover -- Seven Year War: Rochefort expedition, 1757 -- Cities: Cherbourg., Mounted to 32 x 43 cm., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 and Mordaunt, John, Sir, 1697-1780
"Satire on the affair of Admiral Byng, showing his ghost appearing to Newcastle, Anson and Hardwicke who are seen through a transparent screen."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Eight lines of verse in two columns on either side of title: One night to indulge their vile thoughts tete a tete ..., Temporary local subject terms: Furnishings -- Pictures amplifying subject: French rooster carrying off a map of Minorca -- Furniture., and Mounted to 30 x 47 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764
A group of men stand in groups of three on either side of a standard with the coat of arms of White's Club (with their motto 'cogit amor nummi") as they place bets on the fate of Admiral Byng
Alternative Title:
Cogit and nummi's petition
Description:
Title etched above image., Engraved verse illustrated with an image at top of plate., Plate numbered '56' in upper right corner., Eight lines of verse engraved below image: We most humbly request if it can but be done, that B--g may be spar'd till our betts are all won ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Mounted to 35 x 24 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757 and White's Club (London, England)
Title from item., Plate numbered '67' in upper right corner., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Mounted to 19 x 23 cm.
Publisher:
E. Morris
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bilson-Legge, Henry, 1708-1764, and Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764
Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Plate numbered '59' in upper right corner., Inscription below image: When the fox destroys the poultry, destroy him., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Gallows -- Vehicles: carts., and Mounted to 24 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
To be had at the Acorn in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Calcraft, John, 1726-1772, and Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805
Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Publisher from address in imprint., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Coats of arms -- Slang: cole, i.e., money -- Emblems: figure of Justice -- Emblems: fool's cap dated 1745 -- Executioners -- Corks -- Trades: fishwoman., and Mounted to 29 x 46 cm.
Publisher:
To be had at the Golden Acorn, opposite Hungerford Market, Strand
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Byng, John, 1704-1757, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590, Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596, Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, and Ketch, Jack, -1686
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
757.04.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from an unverified card catalog record., Plate numbered '1' in upper left corner and '69' in upper right corner., Publisher identified from the address., Another state, with additional plate number, of No. 3576 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., Temporary local subject terms: Trades: chairmen -- Buildings: St. James's Palace -- Sentry booth -- Containers: tankard -- Signboards: 'Intire Bub Bub' -- Symbols: Chamberlain's key., and Mounted to 21 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
To be had facing Hungerford at the Acorn, Strand
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762
Title from item., Engraved broadside poem illustrated with etching at top of sheet., Eight stanzas of song in two columns below image: Now ghosts are in fashion resolv'd to make one, I'm come sir to tell you that you must have done ..., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
[publisher not identified].
Subject (Name):
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
