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1.
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, esq; now Lord Anson

Creator:
Walter, Richard, 1716?-1785
Published / Created:
1767
Call Number:
Ecd +740Wf
Image Count:
4
Description:
"Lord Anson ... appears to have entrusted to Robins for revision the account of the voyage which had been compiled from the journals by ... Richard Walter. There has been considerable dispute as to whether Robins or Walter wrote the book ... It seems ...
Publisher:
T. Osborne [etc.],
Subject (Name):
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762 and Robins, Benjamin, 1707-1751
Subject (Topic):
Voyages around the world
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, esq; now Lord Anson, commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter ... Illustrated with forty-two copperplates.

2.
Byng's ghost to the triumvirate [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
757.03.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the affair of Admiral Byng, showing his ghost appearing to Newcastle, Anson and Hardwicke who are seen through a transparent screen."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764
Subject (Topic):
Ghosts, Chandeliers, Screens, and Chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Byng's ghost to the triumvirate [graphic].

3.
The burning pit [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 December 1756]
Call Number:
756.12.04.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text at top of image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Decr. 4, 1756, by Edwards & Darly facing Hungerford in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The burning pit [graphic].

4.
The bankrupts with anecdotes [graphic].

Published / Created:
[26 November 1756]
Call Number:
756.11.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from first etched line.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Novr. 26, 1756, by Darly & Edwards at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bankrupts with anecdotes [graphic].

5.
Exit unworthies. Enter worthies [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 November 1756]
Call Number:
756.11.24.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Enter worthies
Description:
Titles etched above images.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Novr. 24, 1756, by Darly and Edwards at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1720-1764, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Exit unworthies. Enter worthies [graphic].

6.
The rostrum [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 November 1756]
Call Number:
756.11.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Novr. 24, 1756, by Darly & Edwards at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rostrum [graphic].

7.
Occasional conformity [graphic].

Published / Created:
[11 November 1756]
Call Number:
756.11.11.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Nov. 11, 1756, Darly & Edwards facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Bessborough, William Ponsonby, 2d Earl of, 1704-1793, and Rowley, William, Sir, 1690?-1768
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Occasional conformity [graphic].

8.
Birdlime for bunglers, or, The French way of catching fools [graphic].

Published / Created:
Nov. 25 [1756]
Call Number:
756.11.00.06+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the corruption of Newcastle's government suggesting that it accepted French bribes; Byng, crushed by Hardwicke and Fox, is treated with some sympathy."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
French way of catching fools and Oh! How are the mighty fallen?
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Sold at the Star on Holborn Hill
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Byng, John, 1704-1757, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Birdlime for bunglers, or, The French way of catching fools [graphic].

9.
The devil turn'd drover [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as [the] act directs, [1756]
Call Number:
756.11.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Devil turned drover
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Byng, John, 1704-1757, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The devil turn'd drover [graphic].

10.
The dis-card [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1756]
Call Number:
756.11.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the Duke of Newcastle and Lord Barrington suggesting that their conduct of the war is influenced by, respectively, corruption and incompetence, with reference here to the disgrace of General Fowke and Admiral Byng."--British Museum online c...
Alternative Title:
Discard
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793, Byng, John, 1704-1757, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Military uniforms, British, Thrones, and Eagles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dis-card [graphic].