Title from item., Engraved broadside poem illustrated with etching at top of sheet., Ten stanzas of song in two columns, divided with ornamental border, below title: My song, srs. arouse, and pardon my Muse ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Price following imprint: Price 6d., Temporary local subject terms: Songs: 'Come let us prepare we brothers that we are' -- Songs: 'Alley croaker' -- Songs: 'Ask if yon Damask rose be sweet' -- Musical instruments: harpsichod., and Watermark: countermark I V.
Title from item., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to Hanover -- Seven Year War: Rochefort expedition, 1757 -- Cities: Cherbourg., Mounted to 32 x 43 cm., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 and Mordaunt, John, Sir, 1697-1780
Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom of plate., On leaf 117 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates., and "Iovry Bookes" written in the blank space, in brown ink in a contemporary hand.
"Satire on the affair of Admiral Byng, showing his ghost appearing to Newcastle, Anson and Hardwicke who are seen through a transparent screen."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Eight lines of verse in two columns on either side of title: One night to indulge their vile thoughts tete a tete ..., Temporary local subject terms: Furnishings -- Pictures amplifying subject: French rooster carrying off a map of Minorca -- Furniture., and Mounted to 30 x 47 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764
A group of men stand in groups of three on either side of a standard with the coat of arms of White's Club (with their motto 'cogit amor nummi") as they place bets on the fate of Admiral Byng
Alternative Title:
Cogit and nummi's petition
Description:
Title etched above image., Engraved verse illustrated with an image at top of plate., Plate numbered '56' in upper right corner., Eight lines of verse engraved below image: We most humbly request if it can but be done, that B--g may be spar'd till our betts are all won ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Mounted to 35 x 24 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757 and White's Club (London, England)
Title from item., Plate numbered '67' in upper right corner., 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 19 x 23 cm.
Publisher:
E. Morris
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bilson-Legge, Henry, 1708-1764, and Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764
Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom edge., and On leaf 152 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
