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1.
Horror personified [graphic].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.27.07 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A grotesque demon-like figure looks toward the viewer with terror in his huge eyes; his left thumb in his mouth. In front of him is a raging fire in a pot and a snake with a barbed tongue and sharp teeth who raises its head towards the demon's right a...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 27, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Subject (Topic):
Demons, Fear, Fire, and Snakes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Horror personified [graphic].

2.
An introduction Christmas Day after dinnner ; A Christmas box ; The Austrian amongst thorns ; An

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1831]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"AN INTRODUCTION. (16533) Below the title: 'An Honourable member wish'd an address to his Majesty praying the appointment of a General Fast'. A bland M.P. bows amiably, his left hand under that of a distressed artisan, the right hand extended towards...
Description:
Titles from text beneath the individual images.
Publisher:
T. McLean and Printed by C. Motte, 23 Leicester Sqre
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854., and Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Politicians, Generals, Starvation, Fireplaces, Sleeping, Miters, Wigs, Clergy, Crowns, Robes, Thorns, Forks, Newspapers, Fire, Punishment & torture, Horses, Traffic signs & signals, and Reform
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An introduction Christmas Day after dinnner ; A Christmas box ; The Austrian amongst thorns ; An Attorney Ge-l grilling old grill ; John Bull and his Grey. [graphic]

3.
Articles to be taxed large bonnets & small waists, false curls & bustles, false teeth, mustachios

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1831]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"ARTICLES TO BE TAXED (16864) See also British Museum Satires 16591, &c. [1] 'Large Bonnets & Small Waists'. A lady (three-quarter length) wearing a wide-brimmed hat trimmed with ostrich-feathers, and much larger than an umbrella, with an hour-glass ...
Description:
Titles from text above and below the individual images.
Publisher:
T. McLean and Printed by C. Motte, 23 Leicester Sqr
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Key, John, 1794-1858 and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Politicians, Clothing & dress, Taxes, Bonnets, Hairstyles, Dentures, Mustaches, Correspondence, Pots & pans, Fire, Mayors, Bishops, Banquets, Eating & drinking, Donkeys, Horses, Falling, Carriages & coaches, Smoking, Pipes (Smoking), Cigars, Fireplaces, Coal, Candles, Newspapers, and Textiles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Articles to be taxed large bonnets & small waists, false curls & bustles, false teeth, mustachios worn by fops not military nor civil ; Swing ; First Friday in Lent ; The man of many falls ; Benefits of the budget : cheap tobbacco [sic], cheap advertisements, cheap coals - a real blessing, cheap candles, cheap printed cotton. [graphic]

4.
Disposing of the old stuff [graphic]

Creator:
Phillips, John, active 1825-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 18, 1827.
Call Number:
827.06.18.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Brougham, seated in profile to the right in a chair inscribed Place, makes a bonfire on the floor of documents and his Old Stuff gown. This he holds over the flames on a levelled broomstick, the broom being inscribed Treasury Broom. Under one foot is...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by E. King, Chancery-Lane
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
Brooms & brushes, Fire, Smoke, Judges, Robes, Wigs, Ceremonial maces, Daggers & swords, and Bags
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Disposing of the old stuff [graphic]

5.
A reward O, for non mi ricordo, or, The exaltation of my jockey & his brave confederates a new song

Creator:
Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
Published / Created:
[August 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Heading to a printed broadside in support of Queen Caroline, with a depiction of the Queen in the upper left, riding in a chariot pulled by a lion under a banner reading "Innocence and Triumph." The Italian witnesses against her are being led in chain...
Alternative Title:
Exaltation of my jockey & his brave confederates and Exaltation of my jockey and his brave confederates
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Witnesses, Shackles, Chariots, Lions, Gallows, Hangings (Executions), Ladders, Devil, Demons, Fire, Bags, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A reward O, for non mi ricordo, or, The exaltation of my jockey & his brave confederates a new song - tune "Bartholomew Fair" / [graphic]

6.
A bundle of Guy Fawkes' [graphic].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Group of Tories hanged over a fire stired up by rolls of papers representing corruption, orangism, tithes and plots; delighted men and politicians dancing and feeding the fire."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Fawkes, Guy, 1570-1606. and William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837.
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Hangings (Executions), Gallows, and Fire
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A bundle of Guy Fawkes' [graphic].

7.
The great comet with its Whig-Radical tail of the nineteenth century [graphic].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on Ireland; a comet formed by Daniel O'Connell riding a broom at upper left, four lesser figures including Brougham (with a broom) seated behind him, light streaming behind; William IV as a spider at the top of the comet's stream; at lower rig...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, and Peel, Robert, 1788-1850
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Comets, Brooms & brushes, Telescopes, and Fire
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The great comet with its Whig-Radical tail of the nineteenth century [graphic].

8.
The valley of the shadow of death [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 September 1808]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 6
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Napoleon, advancing down a gently sloping causeway of rock which traverses water and flames, is halted by 'Leo Britannicus' who bounds savagely towards him. He drops a short chain attached to the nose of the 'Russian Bear', a huge white creature at h...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 24th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844, Mustafa IV, Sultan of the Turks, 1779-1808, and Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718
Subject (Topic):
Peninsular War, 1807-1814, Monsters, Fire, Lions, Bears, and Eagles
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The valley of the shadow of death [graphic]

9.
The valley of the shadow of death [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 September 1808]
Call Number:
808.09.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Napoleon, advancing down a gently sloping causeway of rock which traverses water and flames, is halted by 'Leo Britannicus' who bounds savagely towards him. He drops a short chain attached to the nose of the 'Russian Bear', a huge white creature at h...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 24th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844, Mustafa IV, Sultan of the Turks, 1779-1808, and Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718
Subject (Topic):
Peninsular War, 1807-1814, Monsters, Fire, Lions, Bears, and Eagles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The valley of the shadow of death [graphic]

10.
Les animaux malades du tabac! Ça devait arriver depuis le temps que Monsieur fume au nid

Creator:
Delestre, Philippe, artist
Call Number:
Poster0375
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, publisher, and date from item.
Publisher:
Ligue nationale contre le cancer and 1996
Subject (Topic):
Antismoking movement, Smoking, Birds, Nests, and Fire
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Les animaux malades du tabac! Ça devait arriver depuis le temps que Monsieur fume au nid! / [graphic]

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