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2.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 September 1819]
- Call Number:
- 819.09.07.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A grotesque caricature attacking the much-debated 1820 settlement scheme which encouraged English people to settle in South Africa, where they were promised fertile land and a pleasant climate. In the print, a working-class English family are shown be...
- Alternative Title:
- Blessings of emigration to the Cape of Good Hope and Blessings of emigration to the Cape of Forlorn Hope
- Description:
- Title etched below image. The word "Forlorn" in title is scored through and the word "Good" has been inserted above the line with a caret, forming the correct place name "Cape of Good Hope".
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Septr. 7, 1819, by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- South Africa
- Subject (Topic):
- Emigration and immigration, Emigration & immigration, Indigenous peoples, Ethnic stereotypes, Cannibalism, Snakes, Lions, Crocodiles, and Fires
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "All among the Hottentots capering ashore"!!, or, The blessings of emigration to the Cape of Good Hope (ie) to be half roasted by the sun & devoured by the natives!! Recommendd. to the serious consideration of all thos [sic] who are about to emigrate / [graphic]
3.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1800?]
- Call Number:
- 800.00.00.105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A small print depicting a scene from Homer's Odyssey as he sails back to his home in Ithaca: Two Laestrygonian, who are giants, one who upends one Odysseus's ships as other eats one of the men as the fail into the sea. The high cliffs of Lamos is in t...
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Laestrygonians (Greek mythology), Giants (Fictitious characters), Cannibalism, and Ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Laestrygonians] [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1800?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Date of publication from ESTC.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Evans, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Oxford (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Merchants, Cannibalism, Letter writing, Sibling rivalry, Parent and child, Shipwrecks, and Fathers and daughters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Oxfordshire garland
5.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 September 1792]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A thin, ragged group of sansculottes sit on corpses around a table and feast on a decapitated head; behind them and above them are piles of body parts. An old woman squats before a fire basting the body of child that has been lashed to a spit. Three s...
- Alternative Title:
- Family of sans-culottes refreshing after the fatigues of the day and Family of sansculottes refreshing after the fatigues of the day
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Sepr. 20th, 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 and Pétion, J. 1756-1794 (Jérôme),
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Sansculottes, and Cannibalism
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Un petit soupèr a la parisiènne, or, A family of sans-culotts refreshing after the fatigues of the day [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 September 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.09.20.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A thin, ragged group of sansculottes sit on corpses around a table and feast on a decapitated head; behind them and above them are piles of body parts. An old woman squats before a fire basting the body of child that has been lashed to a spit. Three s...
- Alternative Title:
- Family of sans-culottes refreshing after the fatigues of the day and Family of sansculottes refreshing after the fatigues of the day
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Sepr. 20th, 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 and Pétion, J. 1756-1794 (Jérôme),
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Sansculottes, and Cannibalism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Un petit soupèr a la parisiènne, or, A family of sans-culotts refreshing after the fatigues of the day [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 March 1788]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Pitt, Hastings, and Thurlow sit at a circular dinner-table on which is the King's head in a large dish. The dish is ornamented with a crown and the words 'Mal. y . Pense'. Pitt (left) sits in profile to the right cutting off a piece of the tongue wit...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 28th, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Tableware, and Cannibalism
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A dish of mutton-chop's [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 March 1788]
- Call Number:
- 788.03.28.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Pitt, Hastings, and Thurlow sit at a circular dinner-table on which is the King's head in a large dish. The dish is ornamented with a crown and the words 'Mal. y . Pense'. Pitt (left) sits in profile to the right cutting off a piece of the tongue wit...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 28th, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Regency, Tableware, and Cannibalism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A dish of mutton-chop's [graphic]
9.
- Published / Created:
- [3 February 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.02.03.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- George III sharing a cannibal feast with an Indian chief. Under a palm-tree (left) are three American Indians; one, standing, holds the dismembered body of an infant, so that its blood pours into a cup formed of a skull held by a kneeling Indian (left...
- Alternative Title:
- Par nobile fratrum
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub'd as the act directs Febry. 3, 1780 by I. Almon, Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. and Markham, William, 1719-1807.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Cannibalism, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The allies par nobile fratrum! / [graphic]