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1. Broken gingerbread [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 April 1814]
- Call Number:
- 814.04.21.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A sequel to British Museum Satires No. 10518, Gillray's 'Tiddy-Doll'. Napoleon, haggard and desperate, wearing tattered uniform without the former apron and sword, walks in profile to the left, carrying on his head a large tray. On this stand three g...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 21st, 1814, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844, Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, 1778-1846, and Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, 1784-1860
- Subject (Topic):
- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815, Military uniforms, French, Baked products, Trays, Kings, Queens, Crowns, Scepters, Miters, Liberty cap, Flags, Brooms & brushes, Birds of prey, Bodies of water, and Cliffs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Broken gingerbread [graphic]
2. Caution! It is much easier to get into trouble than to get out of it! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1838 and 1840?]
- Call Number:
- Maidment H43 no. 5 Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man fallen into a hole on the ice with a sign 'R.H.S. Dangerous', trying to get out, looking another on the left for help, his friend looking back at him and running to the opposite direction."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St., Soho
- Subject (Topic):
- Ice, Bodies of water, Accidents, and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Caution! It is much easier to get into trouble than to get out of it! [graphic]
3. Miseries of travelling [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1807] and [printed approximately 1980?]
- Call Number:
- Paulson 807.00.00.90
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An old Parson, of Dr. Syntax type, falls into the water from his horse which rolls in the stream. His hat, wig, and 'Funeral Sermon' are in the water, where a dog chases geese. On a rustic bridge (right) two women and a child are watching in alarm, a...
- Alternative Title:
- Miseries of traveling and Being mounted on a beast who as soon as you have watered him ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Falling, Accidents, Bodies of water, Horses, Dogs, Geese, Pedestrian bridges, and Pails
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miseries of travelling [graphic]
4. Taking the water like a duck [graphic]
- Creator:
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Sepr. 29th, 1843.
- Call Number:
- Maidment D754 no. 8 Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A hen with a man's face (Sir Robert Peel), standing on a shore at right, watching over a group of ducks taking to the water (among them Queen Victoria and Prince Albert), looking at a bird with a man's face on the opposite shore (King Louis-Philippe)...
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed at the General Lithc. Estabt., 70 St. Martin's Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, Great Britain., and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901, Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861, Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861., Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, and Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Politicians, Kings, Ducks, Roosters, and Bodies of water
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Taking the water like a duck [graphic]
5. The political cocks [graphic].
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 March 1803]
- Call Number:
- 803.03.27.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two fighting-cocks, with the heads of Napoleon and Pitt, face each other across the English Channel. Napoleon (left) has a large ruff of tricolour feathers and enormously long spurs, but his wings and tail feathers are clipped. His cliff is the highe...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 27th, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Game fowl, Cockfighting, Crowns, Cliffs, Bodies of water, and Ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The political cocks [graphic].




