A man wearing sandals, a full-length poncho, and sombrero stands holding a lasso in both hands
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Title from caption inscribed above image in brown ink., Date and place of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., and For further information, consult library staff.
Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record, based on the date of the Battle of Minorca, but possibly later., and Temporary local subject terms: Battles: reference to the Battle of Minorca, July 1756 -- Military uniforms: Lieutenant-General of Minorca -- Monuments.
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Se hallara en la Librria de Dn Miguel Copin, carrra de Sn. Geronimo, en Madrid
Subject (Name):
Richelieu, Louis François Armand Du Plessis, duc de, 1696-1788,
Title from item., Title continues: Makes and sells all sorts of repeating, plain, and musical clocks, likewise all sorts of repeating, plain, and horizontal watches, also the greatest choice of clock and watchmakers tools ... [text is repeated in French, Spanish, and Dutch]., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 24 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
A Spanish version of Gillray’s 1803 satire ‘Maniac Raving’s-or-Little Boney in a Strong Fit’, the texts in the plate adapted to the Spanish relationship with France during the Peninsular War - after the invading French armies were defeated by the Spanish in Andalusia at the Battle of Bailen ‘Napoleon is frantic with rage at the news from Spain... He blames Godoy (whom he had made ‘Prince of the Algarves’) for deceiving him, apostrophizes Talleyrand, reproaches Dupont, and his second-in-command Vedel, for the capitulation of Baylen... his deceptions are discovered by the ‘perfidious Englishman’, probably Sir Hew Dalrymple, the Governor of Gibraltar’ (British Museum catalogue).
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Title from text above image., Text below image begins: Noticioso Napoleon de qe sus exercitos de España ..., and Copy of a print by James Gillray; for the original, see no. 9998 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8. For a more simplified Spanish copy, see no. 11058.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Gillray, James, 1756-1815
Subject (Topic):
History, Foreign public opinion, Spanish, Political satire, Spanish, Anger, Globes, Chairs, Documents, Fire, and Smoke
Ferdinand VII, seated on a throne on a low platform inscribed "TIRANIA", is flanked by two advisers, the Devil on the left and a friar on the right. At the friar's feet, in the foreground, a demon burns newspapers with a firebrand. Tortures of the Inquisition are seen in the background
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Title from text in image., A close copy, with same imprint but with other inscriptions translated into Spanish, of a print by George Cruikshank entitled "The curse of Spain". Cf. No. 13009 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Six lines of text below image: En tanto que los bravos españoles, Derramaban su sangre por Fernando, El á Napoleon felicitaba, Por las victorias que en el suelo hispano, Sus sanguinárias huestes conseguian-- Ved las hazañas de este Monstruo infando. La Ferdinanda. Lib. 1. v. 129., Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 1303., Cf. Reid, G.W. A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank, 868., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1818.
Publisher:
Washington
Subject (Name):
Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 1784-1833 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
"Portrait of Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, three-quarter length, standing to right in front of a large rock, holding a baton in his right hand, the left on the shoulder of his grandson; coat of arms below image; after Anthony van Dyck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
D. Alonso Perez de Guzman el Bueno I. Señor de Sanlucar de Barrameda, y Fundador de la Casa de Medina Sidonia
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Title supplied by cataloger., Place of publication inferred from printmaker Manuel Salvador Carmona's country of residence in 1789; he returned to Madrid from Paris in 1762 and remained there until his death. See British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Window mounted to 45 x 31 cm., and Bound in after page 214 in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Arundel, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1585-1646, and Howard, Philip Thomas, 1629-1694,