Title from text in letterpress., Text consists of verses in praise of Canning for his loyalty to the Queen., "The following address was composed by a nobleman who resides near Guildford, Surrey--not the noble lord, who declared the bill of pains and penalties ought to have been thrown out, but had not the courage to vote against it. The noble author of the address was one who was unable to take his seat, from indisposition.", The illustration, with the etched title "A Canning address" (with the "u" of "Cunning" scored through and an "a" etched above), is an unsigned etching of George Canning speaking a eulogy of and bowing to Queen Caroline., "Price one shilling.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Mounted to 58 x 39 cm., Printed on wove paper with watermark: Fellows 1817., Mounted on leaf 93 in volume 2 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and Figures of "Canning" and "Caroline" identified in ink below image. Blanks within the printed verses have been completed in ink, spelling out all of the censored names and words; the note "Canning resigd. Dec. 1820" has been written beside the first occurrence of his name in the first column.
Publisher:
Printed and published by S.W. Fores, 41, Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Canning, George, 1770-1827., and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Political satire, English, Politics and government, Queens, Politicians, and Bowing
Royal George running from his wife and Cruize in the channel!!
Description:
Caption title., "Tune -- 'Now we're free from College Rules.'"--Below title., "Price One Penny."--Below imprint., R---l = Royal., Without the music., Satire in verse., First line: Now I'm free from upstart fools., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and published by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate-Hill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Subject (Topic):
Political satire, English and Politics and government
Title from item., Etched illustration by George Cruikshank, entitled "Rumjumdildopunt's Dream!!!", is printed at top beneath imprint; it depicts George IV having a bad dream concerning Queen Caroline, with the Queen and the ghost of George III appearing at his bedside, and demons seen flying above the headboard. With letterpress description of the dream printed below., Letterpress text, printed in two columns, beginning: It was Thursday morning, the watchman of the Mall was hoarsely bawling the hour of five ..., "Price sixpence"--Following imprint., Mounted to 58 x 39 cm., Mounted on leaf 8 in volume 2 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and Date "1820" written in ink beside etched illustration; "Nov. 1820" added in ink in lower right corner of sheet. Additional ink annotations identify the public figures (politicians, royal mistresses, and Royal Family members) alluded to in the text.
Publisher:
Printed and published by J. Turner, 170, Aldersgate Street
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Subject (Topic):
Political satire, English, Beds, Sleeping, Dreaming, Ghosts, and Demons
Title from masthead. Square brackets transcribed as parenthesis., Date from internal evidence., Printed on one side in two columns., An anti-Whig satirical broadside in the form of a newspaper with a series of nonsensical committee reports poking fun at the Hon. George Lamb and other Whigs wtih reference to Henry Hunt., At least one more issued; for No. 2, see: Miscellaneous Print Collection (University of Pennsylvania), box 1 no 15., and Old paper former mounting strip along left edge. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Lamb, George, 1784-1834., Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835., and Whig Party (Great Britain)
Subject (Topic):
Political satire, English and Politics and government
