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1.
"Improvement in weights & measures", or, Sir John Seeclear discovering [the] ballance of [the

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1798]
Call Number:
798.12.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sinclair, tall and thin, stands full-face, holding up in his right hand a balance (steelyard, or stilliard) inscribed 'Vive le Egalité'. A large British flag at the right end of the beam much outweighs a bunch of objects at the other; three document...
Alternative Title:
"Improvement in weights and measures" and Sir John Seeclear discovering the ballance of the British flag
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1st, 1798, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "Improvement in weights & measures", or, Sir John Seeclear discovering [the] ballance of [the] British flag [graphic]

2.
"Improvement in weights & measures", or, Sir John Seeclear discovering [the] ballance of [the

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1798]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sinclair, tall and thin, stands full-face, holding up in his right hand a balance (steelyard, or stilliard) inscribed 'Vive le Egalité'. A large British flag at the right end of the beam much outweighs a bunch of objects at the other; three document...
Alternative Title:
"Improvement in weights and measures" and Sir John Seeclear discovering the ballance of the British flag
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1st, 1798, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Improvement in weights & measures", or, Sir John Seeclear discovering [the] ballance of [the] British flag [graphic]

3.
A bouncer. A belcher [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 January 1802]
Call Number:
802.01.20.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Belcher
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Janry. 20, 1802 by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Fur garments, Muffs, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A bouncer. A belcher [graphic].

4.
A list of the regicides, who voted in the National Convention, for the murder of Louis XVI. King of

Published / Created:
[1795?]
Call Number:
Drawer 82 795R
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
"Broadside on the execution of Louis XVI; with a hand-coloured aquatint pasted to a list printed in four black-bordered columns, the (printed) title as above. Fortune, blindfolded, with winged feet, pushes her wheel on the summit of the globe, which ...
Description:
Price below imprint: Price Three Shillings.
Publisher:
Printed for the author, by H. Reynell, No. 21, Piccadilly, and sold by S.W. Fores, No. 3, Piccadilly, near the Hay-Market
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Subject (Topic):
Regicides and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A list of the regicides, who voted in the National Convention, for the murder of Louis XVI. King of France, and their fate

6.
A new Irish jaunting carr : the tandem, or, Billy in his sulky / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feb. 20, 1799.
Call Number:
799.02.20.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
New Irish jaunting car, Tandem, or, Billy in his sulky, and Billy in his sulky
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new Irish jaunting carr : the tandem, or, Billy in his sulky / [graphic]

7.
A new prop for a rickety stool [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feb. 28, 1798.
Call Number:
798.02.28.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two lovers embrace within a small shed inscribed 'Strong Box' supported on a pole; a tailor with huge shears is about to cut the pole, saying, "I'll upset the basket". The open doors of the shed are 'Modesty' and 'Chastity'. Behind is sketched an equ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Divorce, Adultery, Barbers, Couples, Hugging, Lawyers, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new prop for a rickety stool [graphic]

9.
Elegant attitudes for fugel men [graphic]

Published / Created:
[13 February 1804]
Call Number:
804.02.13.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the top half of the image, three soldiers in full dress uniform assume exaggerated, ballet-like poses, their rifles in hand; each pose is identified above, left to right: 'shoulder arms', 'present arms', and order arms'. In the lower half, two sol...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 13th by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Ballet, Military maneuvers, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Elegant attitudes for fugel men [graphic]

10.
Harpyes defiling the feast [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[7 May 1799]
Call Number:
799.05.07.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"'The Feast' is a steaming sirloin in a dish inscribed John Bull's Comfort, flanked by (left) a frothing tankard decorated with the Royal Arms and (right) a plum-pudding. The three harpies, Tierney (left), Shuckburgh, and Jekyll (right), malignantly v...
Alternative Title:
Harpies defiling the feast
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 7th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Name):
Tierney, George, 1761-1830, Shuckburgh-Evelyn, George Augustus William, Sir, 1751-1804, and Jekyll, Joseph, 1754-1837
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Harpyes defiling the feast [graphic]