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Published / Created:: [not before 30 September 1744]
Call Number:: Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A medley of representations of newspapers, playing cards, and letters (To Mr. Geo. Bickham, engraver & drawing mar. ...). The newspaper ornament includes the figure of Cardinal Fleury who grasps a label "Dunkirk". George II is depicted as the King of Diamonds while his favorite Sophia Walmoden, Countess of Yarmouth is shown as the Queen of Diamonds. Sir Robert Walple's face is shown as the Knave of Diamonds. The creed is in the form of a rebus
Alternative Title:: Champion, or Evening advertiser and His political creed
Description:: Title engraved within image., Title of the medley: His political creed., Date from British Museum catalogue., Original imprint mostly burnished, but legible: "Sold at [the] Blackmoors Head, Strand, Sept. 30 1744.", and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: France, Great Britain., Great Britain, and France.
Subject (Name):: George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743
Subject (Topic):: Foreign relations
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The [Cha]mpion, or Even[ing] adver[tiser] [graphic]

Published / Created:: according to act of Parliamt. Jany., 28, 1744-5.
Call Number:: Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Four vignettes showing the battle between His Majesty's ship the Northumberland and the French frigates Content, Le Mars, and Happy
Description:: Title engraved below image., Date from British Museum catalogue., and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: France, Great Britain., Great Britain, and France.
Subject (Name):: Northumberland (Ship)
Subject (Topic):: Foreign relations
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The description of [the] loss of His Majesty's ship [the] Northumberland taken by [the] French May [the] 8th 1744 : humbly inscrib'd to His Grace the Duke of Bedford first Lord of [the] Admiralty / [graphic]