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1. The Flushing phantasmagoria, or, Kings conjurors amusing John Bull [graphic]
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [September 1809]
- Call Number:
- 809.09.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A 'conjuror' or magician displays to John Bull on a screen four scenes, one below the other, representing the expedition to Flushing. He wears a conical hat with a wide fur brim, and his magician's robe resembles that of the Chancellor of the Exchequ...
- Alternative Title:
- Kings conjurors amusing John Bull
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Septr. 1809 by Walker, No. 7 Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Perceval, Spencer, 1762-1812, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Chatham, John Pitt, Earl of, 1756-1835, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Katterfelto, Gustavus, -1799., and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Peninsular War, 1807-1814, John Bull (Symbolic character), Crocodiles, Curiosities & wonders, Dreaming, Magicians, Projectors, Robberies, and Ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Flushing phantasmagoria, or, Kings conjurors amusing John Bull [graphic]
2. [Perceval's magic lantern] [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- 1808. and [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 30. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Perceval, in back view, and in barrister's wig and gown, holds a magic lantern by which he displays the Pope in the guise of a ragged beggar, for the benefit of John Bull and the King. George III is seated on the throne and looks at the screen throug...
- Alternative Title:
- What is this spectre of affright, with which they would delude our sight? ...
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Published by S. & H. Oddy, Oxford-Street, London and Field & Tuer
- Subject (Name):
- Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see no. 10962 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Perceval, Spencer, 1762-1812, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, and Harrowby, Dudley Ryder, Earl of, 1762-1847.
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Projectors, Thrones, Telescopes, Ceremonial maces, Clergy, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Perceval's magic lantern] [graphic]