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31.
Visiting the sick [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830
Published / Created:
[28 July 1806]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 6
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Williams in the British Museum catalogue., A copy, with minor alterations, of a print by Gillray. Cf. No. 10589 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, Watermark: A. Stace 1801., and Mounted on leaf 29 of volume 6 of 12.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 28th, 1806, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, London
Subject (Name):
O'Beirne, Thomas Lewis, 1748?-1823, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of, 1780-1863, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813, Fox, Elizabeth, 1750-1842, and Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Visiting the sick [graphic].

32.
The patent wigg [graphic]

Creator:
Whetherell, active 1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1793]
Call Number:
793.08.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a barber's shop. Fox, with a bald head, stands looking towards the barber (left), who holds up a plain wig with a single curl at the back, saying: "No fit you Zir, perhaps you got de Paine in you Head, make you tink so, dis Vigg vill fit any Loyal subject give but an Eye to it sir as I hold it -" Behind him, looking through the door and on the extreme right, is Burke wearing a neat wig. Fox is out at elbows and wears an apron. A dog tugs at his shoe. Above the barber's head is a shelf for wig-boxes inscribed 'By the King's Patent'. Wigs and tresses of hair hang in a curved shop-window behind Fox with inscriptions (reversed) in three panes: 'Essence of Lemon', 'A Separate appartment to dress in', 'Violet Soap'. On the left is a row of wig-blocks: busts with heads (some caricatured); a lady and three men."--British Museum catalogue
Alternative Title:
Patent wig
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809., and Whig Party (Great Britain)
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The patent wigg [graphic]

33.
A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 14. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulder portraits in profile to the left of Lord North and Charles Fox, as if in relief on a round medallion, with Fox's head superimposed on North's. Inscribed at the top, "Par nobile Fratrum." Below the title is added a note, "NB. The Reverse may be expected in a few days."
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., 1 print : stipple engraving with etching on wove paper ; plate mark 25.2 x 18.5 cm, on sheet 27.2 x 20.4 cm., and Mounted on verso of leaf 14 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1783 by Edwd. Hedges
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Medals, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

34.
A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 14. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulder portraits in profile to the left of Lord North and Charles Fox, as if in relief on a round medallion, with Fox's head superimposed on North's. Inscribed at the top, "Par nobile Fratrum." Below the title is added a note, "NB. The Reverse may be expected in a few days."
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Mounted on page 25 with one other print.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1783 by Edwd. Hedges
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Medals, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

35.
A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1783]
Call Number:
783.03.03.01.2 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 14. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulder portraits in profile to the left of Lord North and Charles Fox, as if in relief on a round medallion, with Fox's head superimposed on North's. Inscribed at the top, "Par nobile Fratrum." Below the title is added a note, "NB. The Reverse may be expected in a few days."
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Watermark: E & P 1801.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1783 by Edwd. Hedges
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Medals, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A coalition medal, struck in brass [graphic]

36.
A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.03.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 23. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A headless Charles Fox holding his hat in the right hand and a handkerchief in his left, is shown addressing the House of Commons. Below the image is etched a burlesque of his most recent speeches that referred to the attempts at promoting a coalition between him and William Pitt and the debate on his motion to request the removal of the ministers: "'Mr ----- in one of the most animated Speeches he ever made in his Life engaged the Attention of the whole house - he began with saying That he should have sat a silent Spectator of the business of the day if a very personal Attack had not been made upon him by calling him the Head of a Faction, he assured the Gentleman nothing was farther from his Heart, all now wished for was a Union upon a broad basis, upon a fair, tho' not an equal footing, and if the Right honourable Gentleman over the Way would but submit to a Capitulation ..."
Description:
Title etched below image. and Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Public speaking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

37.
A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 23. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A headless Charles Fox holding his hat in the right hand and a handkerchief in his left, is shown addressing the House of Commons. Below the image is etched a burlesque of his most recent speeches that referred to the attempts at promoting a coalition between him and William Pitt and the debate on his motion to request the removal of the ministers: "'Mr ----- in one of the most animated Speeches he ever made in his Life engaged the Attention of the whole house - he began with saying That he should have sat a silent Spectator of the business of the day if a very personal Attack had not been made upon him by calling him the Head of a Faction, he assured the Gentleman nothing was farther from his Heart, all now wished for was a Union upon a broad basis, upon a fair, tho' not an equal footing, and if the Right honourable Gentleman over the Way would but submit to a Capitulation ..."
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 23.5 x 16.3 cm, on sheet 25.7 x 18.2 cm., and Mounted on verso of leaf 23 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Public speaking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

38.
A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 23. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A headless Charles Fox holding his hat in the right hand and a handkerchief in his left, is shown addressing the House of Commons. Below the image is etched a burlesque of his most recent speeches that referred to the attempts at promoting a coalition between him and William Pitt and the debate on his motion to request the removal of the ministers: "'Mr ----- in one of the most animated Speeches he ever made in his Life engaged the Attention of the whole house - he began with saying That he should have sat a silent Spectator of the business of the day if a very personal Attack had not been made upon him by calling him the Head of a Faction, he assured the Gentleman nothing was farther from his Heart, all now wished for was a Union upon a broad basis, upon a fair, tho' not an equal footing, and if the Right honourable Gentleman over the Way would but submit to a Capitulation ..."
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Mounted on Page 37 with two other prints.
Publisher:
Published 3d March 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Public speaking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A hasty sketch of yesterday's business [graphic]

39.
A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 January 1789]
Call Number:
789.01.12.01.1+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 47. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox (right) has just fired a musket at the British Lion (left), who lies beneath a cushion on which are the crown and sceptre; in his paws is a large scroll: 'The Rights of the People'. Fox takes deliberate aim, resting his musket on the back of his shooting-pony (his stalking-horse), whose head is held by Sheridan. The headband, inscribed 'Ich Dien', and holding the Prince's feathers, indicates the Prince of Wales. His eyes are covered by blinkers. Under his fore-feet are two papers: 'Addresses from Edinburgh Glasgow Borough of Southwark' and 'City of London Vote of Thanks to Mr Pitt . . . 267'. Papers issue from Sheridan's coat-pocket and flutter to the ground: 'Paragraph against the Minister, Puffs direct for the P------e, Puffs oblique for the P------e of W(an allusion to the passage on 'the Puff direct', &c, in 'The Critic', 1. ii), Abuse of the Minister'. Under his foot is the 'Oath of Allegiance'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Misfire at the Constitution
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Watermark: (partial) crown on top of shield with fleur-de-lis., and On verso in contemporary hand: A horse being the arms of Hanover, the horse stands for the P[rince] of W[ales], 1789. Fox, Sheridan make the P[rince] of W[ales] their stalking horse to fire at the rights of the Crown & the people.
Publisher:
Publ. 12th Jany. 1789 by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Regency, Crowns, Horses, Rifles, Scepters, Slogans, National emblems, British, and Hanoverian
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]

40.
A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 January 1789]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 47. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox (right) has just fired a musket at the British Lion (left), who lies beneath a cushion on which are the crown and sceptre; in his paws is a large scroll: 'The Rights of the People'. Fox takes deliberate aim, resting his musket on the back of his shooting-pony (his stalking-horse), whose head is held by Sheridan. The headband, inscribed 'Ich Dien', and holding the Prince's feathers, indicates the Prince of Wales. His eyes are covered by blinkers. Under his fore-feet are two papers: 'Addresses from Edinburgh Glasgow Borough of Southwark' and 'City of London Vote of Thanks to Mr Pitt . . . 267'. Papers issue from Sheridan's coat-pocket and flutter to the ground: 'Paragraph against the Minister, Puffs direct for the P------e, Puffs oblique for the P------e of W(an allusion to the passage on 'the Puff direct', &c, in 'The Critic', 1. ii), Abuse of the Minister'. Under his foot is the 'Oath of Allegiance'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Misfire at the Constitution
Description:
Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Mounted on page 65 with one other print.
Publisher:
Publ. 12th Jany. 1789 by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Regency, Crowns, Horses, Rifles, Scepters, Slogans, National emblems, British, and Hanoverian
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A mis-fire at the Constitution [graphic]

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