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1.
A French man of war [graphic].

Published / Created:
[28 November 1781]
Call Number:
781.11.28.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. Colley Novr. 28 17[8]1 high Holborn London
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, French, Military uniforms, Piers & wharves, Clothing & dress, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A French man of war [graphic].

2.
A representation of the Turks threatened with war learning in a hurry the French manual excercise

Published / Created:
[3 April 1791]
Call Number:
791.04.03.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Turkish soldiers, scattered over a wide parade-ground, are being instructed in squads, groups, and as individuals, by French officers. In the foreground a Turkish potentate, the Sultan or perhaps the Grand Vizier, leans against the stump of a tree, ...
Description:
Title engraved below image, in two lines.
Publisher:
Published April 3rd, 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Selim III, Sultan of the Turks, 1761-1808
Subject (Topic):
Austro-Turkish War, 1788-1790, Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792, Black people, Clothing & dress, Turkish, Daggers & swords, Hats, Forts & fortifications, Military inspections, Military officers, French, Military training, Military uniforms, Pipes (Smoking), Tableware, Rifles, Soldiers, and Enslaved people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A representation of the Turks threatened with war learning in a hurry the French manual excercise [graphic].

3.
Bonaparte's receptionor, or John Bull not to be trifled with [graphic].

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
805.00.00.10+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
John Bull not to be trifled with
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Military uniforms, British, Soldiers, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bonaparte's receptionor, or John Bull not to be trifled with [graphic].

4.
Boney turned moralist [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1814]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a series of three images Napoleon Bonaparte is first shown on the left as Emperor wearing royal regalia, with other crowns and pharaoh's insignia at his feet, the Tuilleries Palace behind him, signed "What I was," below and "A cruel tyrant" above. ...
Alternative Title:
What I was, what I am, what I ought to be
Description:
Title etched at bottom of plate.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1st, 1814, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
French
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, Crowns, Scepters, and Gallows
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Boney turned moralist [graphic]

5.
Broken gingerbread [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 April 1814]
Call Number:
814.04.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sequel to British Museum Satires No. 10518, Gillray's 'Tiddy-Doll'. Napoleon, haggard and desperate, wearing tattered uniform without the former apron and sword, walks in profile to the left, carrying on his head a large tray. On this stand three g...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 21st, 1814, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844, Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, 1778-1846, and Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, 1784-1860
Subject (Topic):
Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815, Military uniforms, French, Baked products, Trays, Kings, Queens, Crowns, Scepters, Miters, Liberty cap, Flags, Brooms & brushes, Birds of prey, Bodies of water, and Cliffs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Broken gingerbread [graphic]

7.
Coming to the point [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Published / Created:
July 1809.
Call Number:
809.07.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd by J. Johnston 101 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Charles, Archduke of Austria, 1771-1847. and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Aspern-Essling, Battle of, Austria, 1809, Military uniforms, French, and Austrian
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coming to the point [graphic].

8.
Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 28th 1782.
Call Number:
782.05.28.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Admiral de Grasse stands up to his waist in a large barrel, saying "I shall never more love the Englishmen's sugar and gunpowder." On the left stands an English naval officer with cutlass in hand, and on the right an English sailor. Refers to De Grass...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by E. Rich, at the little Print Shop opposite Anderton's Coffee House, Fleet Street and Pubd. by J. Barrow
Subject (Name):
Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de, 1722-1788
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Admirals, French, Military officers, British, Sailors, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

9.
Dumourer & his aid du camp on full march to seal up the papers of the Prince of Orange by order of

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 March 1793]
Call Number:
793.03.13.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Dumouriez, followed by a tall and ragged sansculotte, marches aggressively towards a low barricade (left), behind which are frog-soldiers presenting their bayonets at the invaders. Dumouriez, foppishly dressed in regimentals, but with bare legs, his ...
Alternative Title:
Dumourer and his aid du camp on full march and Dumourer and his aide du camp on full march
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. March 13, 1792, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
France and Netherlands
Subject (Name):
William V, Prince of Orange, 1748-1806., Dumouriez, Charles François Du Périer, 1739-1823, Miranda, Francisco de, 1750-1816, and France. Convention nationale.
Subject (Topic):
Neerwinden, Battle of, Neerwinden, Belgium, 1793, History, Campaigns, Foreign public opinion, British, Foreign relations, Sansculottes, Candles, Dandies, French, Frogs, Military uniforms, and Seals (Insignia)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dumourer & his aid du camp on full march to seal up the papers of the Prince of Orange by order of the Convention but prevented by Messrs. Frog & Co. [graphic]

10.
How do you like it Monsieur [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before April 1782?]
Call Number:
782.04.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fat English military officer resembling George III marches behind a thin French officer also resembling Louis XVI pulling the latter's queue and kicking him in the rear. Possibly a reference to Rodney's 1782 naval victory over the French
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, France., France, and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Kicking, Military uniforms, British, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > How do you like it Monsieur [graphic].

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