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3.
The broom sold!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[July 1827]
Call Number:
827.07.00.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows George Canning standing on the left holding a broom and a bag of money labeled "Gold" which he is giving to Henry Brougham who wears the dress of a German broom-girl over his parliamentary clothing
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 1827 by T. McLean, Hay-Market
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868., and Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Subject (Topic):
Bribery, Brooms & brushes, Politics & government, Suits (Clothing), Wigs, and Bags
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The broom sold!! [graphic]

4.
Mr. P-k-on [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1826]
Call Number:
File 66 826 M941
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A Glasgow street vendor “Nosey” (?William Parkinson - the name is partially obscured at the head of the sheet) offering hats for sale but surrounded by his other wares including shoes, bellows, brushes and books. Above the shop: A shop to set. Dealer...
Alternative Title:
Mr. Parkinson and A shop to set
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by J. Smith, 64 Nelson St., Glasgow
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Glasgow.
Subject (Name):
Parkinson, William, active 1826.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing trade, Stores & shops, Merchants, Hats, Bellows, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. P-k-on [graphic].

6.
A Margate packet the effects of a squall, or a sudden shift of ballast / [graphic]

Published / Created:
Novr 6th, 1821.
Call Number:
821.11.06.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The crowded cabin tilts to the right, to the dismay of a family party dining at a table in the foreground. There is a second table in the background with a meal in progress. The cabin is bordered on left and right by two tiers of berths, apparently f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Str., London
Subject (Geographic):
England, Margate (England), England., and Margate.
Subject (Topic):
Packets, Motion sickness, Ocean travel, Description and travel, Travel, and Vomiting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Margate packet the effects of a squall, or a sudden shift of ballast / [graphic]

7.
[Much too fast] [graphic].

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1821]
Call Number:
826.00.00.59
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Pleasure of riding in company (one would stop if the other could)
Description:
Title from manuscript annotation on mount.
Publisher:
T. McLean
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Much too fast] [graphic].

8.
His Most Gracious Majesty Hum IVth & his ministers going to play the Devil with the satirists

Published / Created:
[approximately 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
George IV and three of his ministers (Castlereagh, Liverpool, and Wellington) struggle to pull on a rope tied a mortar, which is shaped like a fantastical winged creature. Their targets are apparently the "Satirists" in the sky in the upper right, who...
Alternative Title:
His Most Gracious Majesty Hum IVth and his ministers going to play the Devil with the satirists and His Most Gracious Majesty Hum the Fourth and his ministers going to play the Devil with the satirists
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubsed [sic] by T. Dolby, 299 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826, Canning, George, 1770-1827, and Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844
Subject (Topic):
Freedom of speech, Pens, Mortars (Ordnance), Pulling, Politicians, Hobby horses, Bows (Weapons)., Arrows, Donkeys, Monkeys, Whips, Medical equipment & supplies, Liberty cap, and Banners
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > His Most Gracious Majesty Hum IVth & his ministers going to play the Devil with the satirists [graphic].

10.
A pair of broad bottoms [graphic].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[November 1810?]
Call Number:
810.11.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An African woman known as 'Sartje' or the Hottentot Venus stands, left, in profile, a smoking pipe in her mouth and tall staff in her right hand. She has an enormous posterior and stands nude except for a pair of garters around her calves, a thin gird...
Description:
Title from item/
Publisher:
Walker Cornhill?
Subject (Name):
Baartman, Sarah, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Great Britain. Court of Chancery
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Khoikhoi (African people), Africans, and England
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A pair of broad bottoms [graphic].

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