Title from item., Plate numbered '31' in upper right corner., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Two columns of verse below image: If discontent intestine reigns, to find the causes needs no brains ..., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., and Temporary local subject terms: Military: Hanoverian mercenaries -- Military officers: Count Killmansegg.
Title from item., Plate numbered '31' in upper right corner., Two columns of verse below image: If discontent intestine reigns, / To find the causes needs no brains ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Military: Hanoverian mercenaries -- Military officers: Count Killmanseg., and Mounted to 17 x 28 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Oct. 5th, 1756, by Edwards & Darly at the Acorn, facing Hungerford, Strand
Title etched above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered '40' in upper right corner., Four lines of verse below title: In vain to hard'ned vice your wrongs you'll plead / There is but one who will those wrongs redress ..., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., Reversed copy of No. 3392 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and Temporary local subject terms: Addresses: 'Western Address' to George II, 1756.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
A satire on the British response to the Lisbon earthquake
Alternative Title:
Britannia's maternal call to her children to deep humiliation
Description:
Title from caption etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Following imprint: Price 6d., Publisher's statement following price: Where may be had a print on the earthquake., Four columns of verse below image: [The] offspring of my favour'd isle attend, hear in my voice the parent & the friend ..., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to general fast, 1756 -- Enumeration of sins -- Repentance for sins -- Magistrates -- Britannia's shield -- Destiny of English citizens --Britannia's prophecy., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliamt., Jany 17th, 1756, by T. Kitchin at the Star opposite Ely House, Holborn Hill, London
Subject (Topic):
Lisbon Earthquake, Portugal, 1755, Britannia (Symbolic character), and Clergy
Title etched above image., Plate numbered '27' in upper right corner., Two lines of verse below image: What oratory can do shall be done ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Pictures amplifying subject -- Furniture: side table -- Tea service., and Mounted to 18 x 26 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Oct. 2d, 1756, by Edwards & Darly facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773 and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
"Satire on Admiral Byng; Byng, in fetters, is visited by the ghost of his father, the naval hero George Byng, Viscount Torrington, who harangues him in verse; on a table are books lettered "Spanish Armada" and "Matthews and Lestock"; on the wall behind the figures are two pictures, one in which Byng addresses the Duke of Newcastle, "Pray your Grace let me be sent", and the other in which a figure of Justice points to a mob carrying an effigy of Byng, labelled "I Could not Fight", towards a gallows at the foot of which lies a sheet of paper lettered, "Gazetta B[yng']s Letter Lyes and Nonsence"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image, above verses., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two columns of verse below title: Oh, thou whose timid cow'ring heart, by low born fear's betray'd ..., Temporary local subject terms: Personfications: figure of Justice., Watermark: Fleur-de-lis., and Mounted to 35 x 40 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, Aug. 14, 1756, by J. Smith at Hogarth's Head, Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757 and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
A satirical stroke upon an act that favored something of arbitrary power, whereby the liberty of the common subject was taken away to enhance that of the nobility and gentry
Description:
Title etched at top of image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered '35' in upper right corner., Two columns of verse below image: In fable & in axiom lies, matter invelop'd by the wise ..., Plate from: England's remembrancer ... London, 1756., and Temporary local subject terms: Bills: The Game Act, 1756.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
A satirical print in reference to the Game Act, 1756
Description:
Title from caption at top of image., Plate numbered '35' in upper right corner of image., Two columns of verse below image: In fable & in axiom lies matter invelop'd by the wise ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Mounted to 16 x 25 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Novr. 3d, 1756, by Edwards & Darly facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Title from caption above image., Plate numbered '81' in upper left corner., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756, 1757, 1758, and 1759. In a series of ... prints. London : Printed for E. Morris, [1760?]., and Reduced and reversed copy of No. 3467 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Mahón (Spain)
Subject (Name):
Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, and Byng, John, 1704-1757
Title from first line of text in image., Plate numbered '52' in upper right corner., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., and Copy of No. 3429 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773