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1.
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]

2.
A new Chancery suit removed to the Scotch bar, or, More legitimates [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 February 1819]
Call Number:
819.02.04.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire of a Gretna Green marriage, taking place in front of smithy's shop. Erskine, disguised in woman's dress with a huge feathered bonnet over a barrister's wig, holds the right hand of a demure-looking woman, modishly dressed and apparently pregn...
Alternative Title:
More legitimates
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 4th, 1819, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly & 312 Oxford Street
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, Gretna Green, Gretna Green (Scotland), and Gretna Green.
Subject (Name):
Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, Erskine, Sarah Buck, Baroness, -1825, and Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823.
Subject (Topic):
Elopement, Breach of promise, Elopements, Ethnic stereotypes, Forge shops, Metalworking, Furnaces, Anvils, and Hammers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new Chancery suit removed to the Scotch bar, or, More legitimates [graphic]

3.
Alderman W--d in the character of Hercules encountering the Hydra!. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sir Matthew Wood, naked except for the skin of the Nemean Lion, wields a club at the Hydra, which has four heads, saying "Down, down to Hell! / and say I sent thee thither". The nearest head (probably King George IV) says, "Thou shalt not / commit Adu...
Alternative Title:
Alderman Wood in the character of Hercules : encountering the Hydra!
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by Benbow, 269 Strand
Subject (Name):
Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, and Hercules (Roman mythological character)
Subject (Topic):
Hydra (Greek mythology), Clubs (Weapons), and Adultery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Alderman W--d in the character of Hercules encountering the Hydra!. [graphic]

4.
Fancy sketches of Mr. and Mrs. William Guelph : should their Most Gracious Majesties ever be

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1832]
Call Number:
832.00.00.57
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
King William IV -- here "William Guelph", a ragged crossing-sweeper -- kneels in the street to Grey, holding out his hat for alms. Grey walks stiffly on with a rejecting expression. Queen Adelaide -- "Adelaide Guelph" -- as a broom-girl, with a sly ha...
Description:
Title from letterpress text above image.
Publisher:
Sold by Strange, and Steill, Paternoster Row; Berger, Holywell-Street; Purkis, Compton-Street; and Clemens, Pulteney-street, London
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
1832, Brooms & brushes, and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fancy sketches of Mr. and Mrs. William Guelph : should their Most Gracious Majesties ever be reduced, (which Almighty God forbid!) to the general condition of poor humanity

5.
Figures in a fog [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature on the trial of Queen Caroline: five discomforted heads of her accusers are thrown into shadow by the radiant figure of the Queen in an aurole with Bergami [or George IV?] kneeling at her feet."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Dolby, 299 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Figures in a fog [graphic].

6.
New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[30 March 1820]
Call Number:
820.03.30.07+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricature of the British Prime Minister presenting crowns to King George IV in the Brighton Pavilion, surrounded by Chinese objects and figures. The King is seen from behind, brandishing a scepter and sovereign's orb
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Ma[r]ch 30, 1820, by S.W. Fores, Picadilli [sic]
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England), George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828.
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Scepters, Art objects, Decorations, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

7.
New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[30 March 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricature of the British Prime Minister presenting crowns to King George IV in the Brighton Pavilion, surrounded by Chinese objects and figures. The King is seen from behind, brandishing a scepter and sovereign's orb
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Ma[r]ch 30, 1820, by S.W. Fores, Picadilli [sic]
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England), George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828.
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Scepters, Art objects, Decorations, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

8.
Saint Georges poursuivant la femme Innocente, malheureuse et persécutée, ell s'appuie sur Jon

Creator:
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845, lithographer
Published / Created:
[1820?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Prince Regent (or George IV), dressed in armor, armed with a lance, and riding a leopard, threatens his wife Caroline. She holds onto the arm of John Bull, who stands between them, pointing at them both and laughing
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Litho. de C. Motte r. des maxais
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Adultery, Armor, and Leopards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Saint Georges poursuivant la femme Innocente, malheureuse et persécutée, ell s'appuie sur Jon-Bull qui se rit de tous deux [graphic].

9.
The Regents harmonica, or, Monopoly a catch for 21 voices with a royal base [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows a large concert-room, which is partly a music-shop, where the Regent sits playing a 'cello. At his feet is a paper: 'Proposals for Six Charity Concerts'. Facing him stands an elderly 'cit', a John Bull, who listens delightedly. The Regent ...
Alternative Title:
Monopoly a catch for 21 voices with a royal base
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Regent’s Harmonic Institution, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882, Braham, John, 1774-1856, Abbott, Charles, Baron Tenterden, 1762-1832, and Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838
Subject (Topic):
Music stores, Interiors, Fireplaces, Mirrors, Musical instruments, Violoncellos, Flutes, Violins, Pianos, and Drums (Musical instruments)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Regents harmonica, or, Monopoly a catch for 21 voices with a royal base [graphic].

10.
The martyr of equality [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 February 1793]
Call Number:
793.02.12.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Orléans (Égalité), looking to the right, stands on the scaffold dressed as a grenadier of the National Guard. He holds out by the hair the decollated head of Louis XVI, while he waves his cap in his right hand. Behind (left) is the guillotine, wit...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 12, 1793, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
France and France.
Subject (Name):
Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793., and Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793.
Subject (Topic):
History, Guillotines (Punishment), and Decapitations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The martyr of equality [graphic]

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