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101.
The triumphal arch a new song humbly submitted to the approbation of the public in commemoration of

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.04.00.30+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lord Bute stands in the left niche of a triumphal arch with a triple arcade in the lowest storey, the words "East Indies" and "Martinico" inscribed above. In the right niche stands a statue of the Duke of Bedford; above him are the words "West Indies" and Guadaloupe". The center niche is empty but the word "Havannah" are inscribed in the archway. itectural structure: triumphal arc -- Personifications: Scotia -- Scots -- Food: haggis -- Emblems: bagpipes -- Emblems: dove with an olive branch -- Emblems: Scotch thistle -- Emblems: jack boot for Lord Bute
Description:
Letterpress title partially printed within lower plate line., Below title: To the tune of There was an old woman at Grimstead., Two columns of verse below title, separated vertically with an ornamental border: I prithe, good Sir, do not make all this stir this peace shall be never forgotten ..., and Lengthy publisher's advertisement below verses, following imprint: ... where may be had, The British antidote to Caledonian poison, 2 vols ...
Publisher:
Sold by E. Sumpter, three doors from Shoe Lane, Fleet Street ...
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The triumphal arch a new song humbly submitted to the approbation of the public in commemoration of the great and glorious peace in 1763. [graphic]

102.
Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1763?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricatured portrait of William Hogarth. An ugly boy wearinga fool's cap and bells and dressed in a girl's clothes is seated in a chair painting Hogarth's portrait of John Wilkes. He is seated before an easel in mid-stroke painting the image of John Wilkes holding the Cap of Liberty; he holds a paint brush and palette in his hands as he turns to talk to a gentleman leaning against the artist's chair (right foreground). Under the chair is Hogarth's dog Trump. In the background is a caricature of Hogarth's "Sigismunda" being a grotesque skiethc of Mrs. Hogarth and with an indecent suggestion
Alternative Title:
Wm. Hogarth Esqr and William Hogarth Esquire
Description:
Title engraved above image., Note below image: Drawn from the life & etch'd in aqua-fortis., Original drawing has been ascribed to Paul Sandby., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 294 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed image with all text except title: 30.9 x 22.5 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. Pridden in Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Hogarth, Jane Thornhill, 1709?-1789
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Dogs, Painters (Artists), Liberty cap, and Legislators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]

103.
Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1763?]
Call Number:
Hogarth 763.05.25.01 Box 112
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricatured portrait of William Hogarth. An ugly boy wearinga fool's cap and bells and dressed in a girl's clothes is seated in a chair painting Hogarth's portrait of John Wilkes. He is seated before an easel in mid-stroke painting the image of John Wilkes holding the Cap of Liberty; he holds a paint brush and palette in his hands as he turns to talk to a gentleman leaning against the artist's chair (right foreground). Under the chair is Hogarth's dog Trump. In the background is a caricature of Hogarth's "Sigismunda" being a grotesque skiethc of Mrs. Hogarth and with an indecent suggestion
Alternative Title:
Wm. Hogarth Esqr and William Hogarth Esquire
Description:
Title engraved above image., Note below image: Drawn from the life & etch'd in aqua-fortis., Original drawing has been ascribed to Paul Sandby., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. Pridden in Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Hogarth, Jane Thornhill, 1709?-1789
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Dogs, Painters (Artists), Liberty cap, and Legislators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat, or, Wm. Hogarth Esqr principal pannel painter to His Majesty. [graphic]

104.
View of the present crisis [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.04.00.15
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption etched above image., Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register. London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763., Reduced copy, without plate number, of No. 4037 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Dragons -- Demons -- Mythology: Minerva -- Emblems: boot for Lord Bute -- Emblems: Scotch thistle -- Allusion to Magna Charta -- Periodicals: reference to Briton -- Animals: fox -- British Lion -- Medical: syringes -- Amputees -- Taxes: reference to excise -- Personifications: France -- Personifications: Spain., and Mounted to 29 x 38 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779, and William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View of the present crisis [graphic].

105.
[A new humourous medley] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.03.22.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from broadside that was illustrated with this image. Cf. No. 4008 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register. London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to Lord Bute -- Reference to Sir Watkin Williams Wynn -- Reference to William Pitt, Earl of Chatham -- Reference to John Carteret, Earl of Granville -- Sawney (Symbolic character) -- Taffey (Symbolic character) -- Paddy (Symbolic character) -- Will (Symbolic character) -- Dishes: punch bowl., and Mounted to 33 x 39 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Topic):
Candlesticks and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A new humourous medley] [graphic].

106.
[A satire on Hogarth and the Rev. C. Churchill] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Churchill (right) in the form of a huge bear, wearing clerical neck-bands, as in Hogarth's "The Bruiser", turns a snarling fiercely at a small dog (Hogarth) like his Trump. The bear has one raised paw and the other rests on a piece of paper entitled "Epistle to Wm. Hogarth", beside a pen and ink well. The dog barks back at the bear, his front paws rest on an artist's palette with the words "Line of beauty" written across it. Etching in the left background, are the words "Pannel Painting."
Alternative Title:
Poet and the painter
Description:
Title and date from British Museum catalogue., Additional title from local card catalog., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 291 in volume 3.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 and Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Bears, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A satire on Hogarth and the Rev. C. Churchill] [graphic].

107.
[An exact representation of a certain wise body without a head in the East going to pay a visit to

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.05.00.09
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from original version. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register ... London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763., Reduced copy of no. 4056 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Aldermen -- Processions: procession of aldermen and City officials from Guildhall to St. James's Palace, May 12, 1763 -- Fleet Street -- Churches: St. Bridge's Church -- Trades: merchants -- Zanies -- Animals: grotesque horses -- Emblems: jack boot for Lord Bute -- Emblems: trade emblems -- Prisons: Newgate -- Sir Charles Asgill, d. 1788 -- Sir Thomas Rawlison, d. 1769 -- Robert Alsop, d.1785 -- Marshe Dickinson, d. 1765 -- Sir Henry Bankes, d. 1774 -- Sir Francis Gosling, d. 1768 -- Richard Blunt, d. 1763 -- Sir Thomas Challenor, d. 1766., Watermark., and Mounted to 34 x 44 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770, Eyre, James, Sir, 1734-1799, Harrison, Thomas, Sir, 1699 or 1700-1765, and Hodges, James, Sir, d. 1774
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [An exact representation of a certain wise body without a head in the East going to pay a visit to a certain great body in the West] [graphic].

108.
[Ayliffe's ghost, or, The fox stinks worse than ever] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.04.30.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Fox stinks worse than ever
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue., Publication date from that of the book in which this plate was published., Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register. London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763., Cf. No. 4038 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Apparitions -- Nightmares -- Interiors: bedroom -- Chamber pots -- Crimes: reference to Ayliffe's forgery -- Reference to Henry Fox's alleged fraud of public money., Trimmed to image; text loss., and Mounted to 33 x 46 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Ayliffe, John and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Ayliffe's ghost, or, The fox stinks worse than ever] [graphic].

109.
[Excise a-la-mode, or, Sawney's oeconomy] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.03.28.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An etching from a broadside satirising Lord Bute, his Cider Excise scheme, and the Peace Treaty of Paris (1762), showing a podium with King George III seated on a throne, in front of him a group of men (aldermen) delivering a petition; on the right Lord Bute, dressed in tartan; with engraved speech bubbles and inscriptions, and with letterpress title and verses in one column
Alternative Title:
Sawney's oeconomy and Sawney's economy
Description:
Title supplied from letterpress broadside. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Cf. No. 4009 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right., Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register ... London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763., and Mounted to 34 x 42 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Subject (Topic):
Taxes and City council members
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Excise a-la-mode, or, Sawney's oeconomy] [graphic].

110.
[Jockey Elliot and his hobby horse, or, The little captain's fall] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
763.04.00.07 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A gentleman and lady rush into a room in alarm at the sight of their son sprawled on the ground, having fallen from his rocking-horse
Alternative Title:
Little captain's fall
Description:
Title from item., Description based on imperfect copy; sheet trimmed to plate mark at bottom resulting in loss of all letterpress text., and Cf. No. 4047 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Elliot, Gilbert, Sir, 1722-1777
Subject (Topic):
Hobby horses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Jockey Elliot and his hobby horse, or, The little captain's fall] [graphic].

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