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1.
A collection of ghosts!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 February 1795] and [printed approximately 1822]
Call Number:
795.02.26.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below images., Restrike. Date of printing based on watermark., Publisher's advertisement in lower right margin: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Design divided into eight compartments arranged in two rows, each containing a pair of figures with etched lines of dialogue., Plate numbered in upper right corner: Vol. 1, pl. 10., Temporary local subject terms: Ghosts., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1822.
Publisher:
Published February 26, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of ghosts!! [graphic]

2.
Cribb, glass and picture frame maker, carver gilder & printseller no. 288 near Great Turnstile

Creator:
Cribb, Robert, -1827
Published / Created:
[not after 1815]
Call Number:
File 66 815 C928
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from text in image., Place of publication Neale's known place of business. ., Date of publication supplied by cataloger based on date Neele went into partnership with his son, 1815?, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Robert Cribb
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Picture frames and framing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cribb, glass and picture frame maker, carver gilder & printseller no. 288 near Great Turnstile Holborn, old frames new gilt, & glasses new silvered. Pictures cleaned, lined, and repaired / [graphic]

3.
The transit of Mercury [graphic]

Creator:
Eckstein, John, active 1787-1838, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1800 and 1810?]
Call Number:
795.00.00.50
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group of men crowd around a large punch-bowl, peering through telescopes at an owl perched on the inn-sign of a sun."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Date from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at the bottom., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Astronomical observations -- Parsons -- Glass: wine bottles -- Smoking -- Dishes: punch bowls., Watermark: Cansell 1824., and Evidence of erasure of text below title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Monkeys, Owls, Signs (Notices), Smoking, and Telescopes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The transit of Mercury [graphic]

4.
Doctor Sangrado relieving John Bull of the yellow fever [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
800.00.00.47
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Reduced copy of a print by Isaac Cruikshank under the same title, published by S. W. Fores in 1795., Publication information extrapolated from the place and date of publication of the periodical for which the plate was etched., Plate from: London und Paris. Weimar: Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs, 1800, v. 5., p. 346., Numbered 'No. XI' in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Debates: budget debate, 23 February 1795 -- Artisans -- Money., and Mounted.
Publisher:
Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, and Windham, William, 1750-1810
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Fireplaces, Kettles, Wigs, and Medical procedures & techniques
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Doctor Sangrado relieving John Bull of the yellow fever [graphic].

5.
Bar eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A barrister (three-quarter length) in wig and gown stands directed to the left, his right arm raised, his brief in his right hand, his left hand extended. He says: "Did your Lordships ever hear of such an infamous Scoundrel?" He has a certain resemblance to Erskine, cf. British Museum satire no. 8502."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet., Two lines of text below image: Did your lordship ever hear of such an infamous scoundrel?, and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Opposition eloquence; Naval eloquence; Military eloquence; Fools eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Pulpit eloquence.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823
Subject (Topic):
Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bar eloquence [graphic]

6.
Pulpit eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat and placid-looking preacher stands in his pulpit in profile to the left, reading his sermon. He says: "I shall divide my Discourse into Seven Heads namely ------" He resembles the parson of British Museum satires no. 8428, and is probably Moore, the Archbishop; this is supported by the engraving (1792) after Romney."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet with identical imprint statements., Two lines of text below image: I shall divide my discourse into seven heads ..., and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Opposition eloquence; Naval eloquence; Military eloquence; Fools eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Bar eloquence.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
More, John, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1733-1805
Subject (Topic):
Preachers, Preaching, and Pulpits
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pulpit eloquence [graphic]

7.
Opposition eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 Janaury 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox (half length) stands full-face, right arm bent and right fist clenched, looking up and to the left with an accusing frown. He says: "Ruin'd! - undone! - our Commerce destroy'd, our Armies beaten.""--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet., Two lines of text below image: Ruin'd! Undone! Our commerce destroy'd, our armies beaten., and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Naval eloquence; Military eloquence; Fools eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Pulpit eloquence; Bar eloquence.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Opposition eloquence [graphic]

8.
Naval eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duke of Clarence (three-quarter length), dressed as a rough sailor, stands full-face with folded arms, looking to the right with a belligerent stare. He wears a shapeless hat, a naval coat, striped trousers, a handkerchief knotted round his neck. He says: "Damn all Bond St Sailors I say, a parcel of smell smocks! they'd sooner creep into a Jordan than face the French! dam me!""--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet., Two lines of text below image: Damn all Bond St. sailors I say, a parcel of smell smocks! They'd sooner creep into a jordan than face the French! Dam me!, and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Opposition eloquence; Military eloquence; Fools eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Pulpit eloquence; Bar eloquence.
Publisher:
Publd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, 37 Old Bond Strt
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
Subject (Topic):
Sailors and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Naval eloquence [graphic]

9.
Military eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An officer (three-quarter length, after the Duke of York) in regimentals stands in profile to the left, his right arm raised and fist clenched in angry protest. He says: "You Lie, by G------.!""--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet., One line of text below image: You lie, by G-!, and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Opposition eloquence; Naval eloquence; Fools eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Pulpit eloquence; Bar eloquence.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
Subject (Topic):
Military officers and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Military eloquence [graphic]

10.
Fools eloquence [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1795]
Call Number:
795.01.06.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three-quarter length portrait of a plainly dressed man standing in profile to the right, holding a purse in his right hand. He says: "I will hold you Ten Guineas of it". He resembles caricatures of Lord Lauderdale."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Fool's eloquence
Description:
Title etched above image., By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S'. See British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits issued as a set on one sheet., One line of text below image: I will hold you ten guineas of it., and On same sheet: Ministerial eloquence; Opposition eloquence; Naval eloquence; Military eloquence; Billingsgate eloquence; Pulpit eloquence; Bar eloquence.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fools eloquence [graphic]

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