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Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1792 i.e. not before 1849]
Call Number:: 792.01.03.01.2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Pitt, very thin, stands rigidly erect in profile to the right. Mrs. Hobart, immensely fat, completely fills a globe which stands on a rectangular platform on castors, and whose circumference rests against Pitt's post-like person. She looks up at him ...
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Pubd. Jany. 3d. 1792 by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Euclid.
Subject (Topic):: Mathematics, Obesity, and Vehicles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A sphere projecting against a plane [graphic].

Creator:: Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:: [10 April 1824]
Call Number:: 824.04.10.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A farmyard scene, with a corner of the house on the left. A grossly fat and carbuncled parson on a quest for tithes encounters the farmer's wife, who runs towards him proffering an open bandbox, with a dangling lid inscribed 10th. A miniature hussar,...
Alternative Title:: Dandyfied coxcomb in a bandbox and Dandified coxcomb in a bandbox
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. 10th April 1824 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Military uniforms, Clergy, England, Obesity, Boxes, Farms, Donkeys, Roosters, and Pitchforks
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A tenth rejected, or, The dandyfied coxcomb in a bandbox [graphic].

Published / Created:: [13 February 1772]
Call Number:: 772.02.13.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A short obese man stands facing the viewer, his right hand tucked in his waistcoat. His wig and clothes are old-fashioned. He wears a short, fur-trimmed coat on top
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Publish'd as the act directs, Febry. 13, 1772, by Wm. Tringham, under St. Dunstans Church, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):: Obesity and Wigs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A turtle eater drawn from the life. [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [10 January 1810]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 52. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Mansel, Bishop of Bristol and Master of Trinity (from 1798), walks from left to right, and slightly towards the spectator, head in profile, and thrown back, his mortar-board in his left hand. His voluminous, inflated, and much convoluted gown covers ...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Jany. 10th, 1810, by Dighton, 6 Charg. Cross
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Mansel, William Lort, 1753-1820
Subject (Topic):: Bishops, Clergy, College administrators, and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Trinity College, Cambridge [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: July 1811.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 76. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A caricature portrait of the Marquis of Buckingham (George Grenville Nugent Temple) walking in profile to the left. He wears military uniform with cocked hat and spurred Hessians, and is enormously obese, his sword-belt grotesquely clasped across his...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):: Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839 and Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813,
Subject (Topic):: Military uniforms, British, and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view of a Temple near Buckingham [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [2 July 1792]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 8
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Prince of Wales, languid with repletion, leans back in an arm-chair, holding a fork to his mouth. His waistcoat is held together by a single button across his distended stomach. On his right a circular table covered with the remains of a meal, wi...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. July 2d, 1792, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic):: Gluttony, Obesity, Chamber pots, Eating & drinking, Medicines, Gambling, and Sconces
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A voluptuary under the horrors of digestion [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [2 July 1792]
Call Number:: 792.07.02.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Prince of Wales, languid with repletion, leans back in an arm-chair, holding a fork to his mouth. His waistcoat is held together by a single button across his distended stomach. On his right a circular table covered with the remains of a meal, wi...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. July 2d, 1792, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic):: Gluttony, Obesity, Chamber pots, Eating & drinking, Medicines, Gambling, and Sconces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A voluptuary under the horrors of digestion [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [2 July 1792]
Call Number:: Print10042
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Prince of Wales, languid with repletion, leans back in an arm-chair, holding a fork to his mouth. His waistcoat is held together by a single button across his distended stomach. On his right a circular table covered with the remains of a meal, wi...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. July 2d, 1792, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic):: Gluttony, Obesity, Chamber pots, Eating & drinking, Medicines, Gambling, and Sconces
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A voluptuary under the horrors of digestion [graphic]

Published / Created:: [1 January 1804]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 29. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A very obese man stands in profile to the right, his hands behind him with a meditative expression. He wears old-fashioned dress, with round, broad-brimmed hat, and buckled shoes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Topic):: Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Agamemnon a great general taken on the Steyne at Brighton / [graphic]