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1. A tit bit for a Cossack, or, The Platoff prize, for the head of Buonaparte [graphic]
- Creator:
- Elmes, William, active 1797-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 4th 1813.
- Call Number:
- 813.01.04.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The daughter of Count Platoff stands full face, erect, dashing, and alluring, on a snowy mound. Her right hand supports a spear from which floats a banner inscribed: 'I General Count Platoff. promise to give my Daughter in Marriage and 2000 Rubles - ...
- Alternative Title:
- Tit-bit for a Cossack and Platoff prize, for the head of Buonaparte
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos Tegg, 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia.
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Platov, Matveĭ Ivanovich, graf, 1751-1818.
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures and cartoons, Campaigns of 1813-1814, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Campaigns, Cupid, Armies, British, Russian, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A tit bit for a Cossack, or, The Platoff prize, for the head of Buonaparte [graphic]
2. The Corsican bloodhound, beset by the bears of Russia [graphic].
- Creator:
- Elmes, William, active 1797-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 March 1813]
- Call Number:
- 813.03.07.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on Napoleon's Russian campaign. A large hound with the head of Napoleon in his bicorne hat with a feather colored red, white and blue, flees in terror towards the right, pursued by a pack of charging bears (Russia). The handle of a kettle wit...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pudb. Marh. 7th 1813 by Thos. Tegg. 111 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia.
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures and cartoons, Campaigns of 1813-1814, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Corsican bloodhound, beset by the bears of Russia [graphic].
3. The hero's return [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Feby. 22d, 1813.
- Call Number:
- 813.02.22.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A scene in the Empress's dressing-room. Marie Louise is horror-struck at the appearance of Napoleon who advances towards her in profile astride the back of a crawling Mameluke; he is held up by two other Mamelukes who support his arms and shoulders. ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by H. Humphrey, St. James's St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia. and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847, Bonaparte, François-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832, Piombino, Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi, principessa di, 1777-1820, Bonaparte, Paolina, 1780-1825, Caroline Bonaparte, consort of Joachim Murat, King of Naples, 1782-1839, and Roustam, 1782?-1845
- Subject (Topic):
- Campaigns of 1813-1814, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Campaigns, Crowns, Dogs, Dismemberment, Dressing tables, Empresses, Ethnic stereotypes, Loss of consciousness, and Monkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The hero's return [graphic]