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21.
Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.03.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Duchess of Devonshire, with Fox's name inscribed on her hat, canvasses an obese butcher standing in front of his stall in the market. She holds his left hand in hers. He wipes his mouth while another butcher, standing behind the counter, encourage...
Alternative Title:
Devons----e canvas and Devonshire canvas
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 3rd, 1784 by Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Butchers, Markets, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].

22.
Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.03.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Duchess of Devonshire, with Fox's name inscribed on her hat, canvasses an obese butcher standing in front of his stall in the market. She holds his left hand in hers. He wipes his mouth while another butcher, standing behind the counter, encourage...
Alternative Title:
Devons----e canvas and Devonshire canvas
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 3rd, 1784 by Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street : Sold by W. Humphrey, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Butchers, Markets, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].

23.
Mars and Venus, or, Sir Cecil chastised [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.02.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A furious veteran with a wooden leg and bandaged eye and a maid servant attack Sir Cecil Wray with a crutch and a broom, respectively. The maid stands on a piece of paper inscribed,"Tax on servants" and in front of a padlocked door to the "Register O...
Alternative Title:
Sir Cecil chastised
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published April 2nd, 1784, by Willm Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England).
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Political elections, Disabled veterans, Servants, Peg legs, Crutches, Brooms & brushes, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mars and Venus, or, Sir Cecil chastised [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

24.
The votes of compulsion, or, The magpye candidates [graphic]

Creator:
Brown, J., fl. 1784, printmaker
Published / Created:
Ap. 6, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.06.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left stands a vertically divided figure of Lord Hood on its right and Sir Cecil Wray on its left, the ministerial candidates in the Westminster election. Lord Hood holds an ensign's flag with an incomplete St. Andrew's cross and a broken scepte...
Alternative Title:
Magpye candidates and Magpie candidates
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Stafford, Oxford Mart
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Scepters, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The votes of compulsion, or, The magpye candidates [graphic]

25.
The political beggar [graphic].

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.05.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, as a beggar in extremely tattered clothes, walks along an alley, possibly in St. James's Park, while two dogs bark at him. The very worried look on his face reflects the so far unlucky for him progress of the Westminster election
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd Aprill [sic] 5, 1784 by H. Mac'Phail, No. 68 High Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Political elections, Dogs, Beggars, and Parks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political beggar [graphic].

26.
A new weather cock for St. Stephens Chapel erected 1784. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[6 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.06.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An enormous weathercock, with a huge dice for the base, stands mounted on top of a roof of a large building. Above its four arms with compass points is a dice box and another dice on top of it. From this dice protrude the heads of Charles Fox on the l...
Alternative Title:
New weathercock for St. Stephen's Chapel
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Aprill 6, 1784, by J. Wallis, No. 16 Ludgate Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Weather vanes, Gambling, Playing cards, and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new weather cock for St. Stephens Chapel erected 1784. [graphic]

27.
A sally from Sam, or, F-x canvassing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[31 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.31.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left, Charles Fox, with one hand in his pocket as if searching for money, holds out with the other what may be a jaw bone of a donkey. He appears to be addressing the voters. To the right, Sam House holds a flag attached to an erect fox's tail,...
Alternative Title:
F-x canvassing and Fox canvassing
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, March 31, 1784, by H. McPhail, High Holborn N. 68
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and House, Samuel, -1785.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sally from Sam, or, F-x canvassing [graphic].

28.
The F-x and H-d, or, Rival candidates humbly address'd to the worthy electors of W-r [i.e

Published / Created:
pubd. as the act directs Septr. 18, 1780.
Call Number:
780.09.18.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese man with fox's head, holding a sheet of paper inscribed "On the Freedom of Election," is facing his very thin opponent with a hound's head holding a sheet inscribed "Services done in America." They represent, respectively, Charles James Fox, ...
Alternative Title:
Fox and Hound and Rival candidates
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Clinton, Duke of, 1752-1795.
Subject (Topic):
Political elections, Foxes, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The F-x and H-d, or, Rival candidates humbly address'd to the worthy electors of W-r [i.e. Westminster]. [graphic]

29.
The West-tr candidate coming north about the geese [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 31, 1784.
Call Number:
784.03.31.02+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A flock of geese, i.e., Westminster electors, chants Fox's name and pecks at grains thrown them by Lord North from the purse "Treasury grains" he is holding under his arm. Next to him, a smiling Charles Fox, with a "list of voters" in his hand, promis...
Alternative Title:
Westminster candidate coming north about the geese
Description:
Title from etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs by S. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Geese, Bribery, and Corruption
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The West-tr candidate coming north about the geese [graphic].

30.
The election tate á tate [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.01.02 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the foreground, Sam House and the Duchess of Devonshire sit on stools facing each other, a large barrel between them. They raise foaming tankards inscribed, respectively, "Sam House" and "Devonshire." Sam holds a piece of paper signed, "sure votes;...
Alternative Title:
Election tête-à-tête
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs April 1st, 1784 by H. Humphries [sic], No. 51 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806. and House, Samuel, -1785.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Voting, Barrels, Drinking vessels, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The election tate á tate [graphic].

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