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1.
A new pantomime. Harlequine [fox running off with a goose in its mouth] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[after 25 February 1784]
Call Number:
784.02.25.01.2+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, as Harlequin, and Lord North, as Pantaloon, perform on stage for the members of their party. Fox, standing on one leg, holds the Harlequin's 'magic' wand above the head of a bust of George III. Above the wand hangs the royal crown suspend...
Alternative Title:
Harlequin
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
E. Hodges?
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., and Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Pantomimes, Balloons (Aircraft), and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new pantomime. Harlequine [fox running off with a goose in its mouth] [graphic].

2.
A new weather cock for St. Stephens Chapel erected 1784. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[6 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.06.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An enormous weathercock, with a huge dice for the base, stands mounted on top of a roof of a large building. Above its four arms with compass points is a dice box and another dice on top of it. From this dice protrude the heads of Charles Fox on the l...
Alternative Title:
New weathercock for St. Stephen's Chapel
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Aprill 6, 1784, by J. Wallis, No. 16 Ludgate Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Weather vanes, Gambling, Playing cards, and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new weather cock for St. Stephens Chapel erected 1784. [graphic]

3.
A sally from Sam, or, F-x canvassing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[31 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.31.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left, Charles Fox, with one hand in his pocket as if searching for money, holds out with the other what may be a jaw bone of a donkey. He appears to be addressing the voters. To the right, Sam House holds a flag attached to an erect fox's tail,...
Alternative Title:
F-x canvassing and Fox canvassing
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, March 31, 1784, by H. McPhail, High Holborn N. 68
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and House, Samuel, -1785.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sally from Sam, or, F-x canvassing [graphic].

4.
A warm birth for the old administration [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 April 1782]
Call Number:
782.04.02.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
George III sleeps on his throne while Fox introduces the Devil to Lord North. On the right Sandwich and Germain, members of the previous administration, are being carried off by a demon through a doorway labelled Pandaemonium, as Mansfield and Bute ar...
Alternative Title:
Warm berth for the old administration
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd April 2, 1782 by W. Brown
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Devil, Thrones, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A warm birth for the old administration [graphic].

5.
All alive, or, The political churchyard [graphic].

Published / Created:
Aug. 9, 1783.
Call Number:
783.08.09.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In a churchyard, tombstones, adorned on top with the heads of prominent politicians, are engraved with epitaphs in their memory
Alternative Title:
Political churchyard
Description:
Title from caption etched above image.
Publisher:
Pub according t [sic] Act by B. Pownall. No. 6 Pallmall
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795., Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806., Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805., Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809., and Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Churches, and Cemeteries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All alive, or, The political churchyard [graphic].

6.
Bacchanels, or, The friendly drop [graphic].

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 6th, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.06.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, lying on the ground with his head next to a cask of wine, drinks the wine pouring from the hole in it. He looks up at the naked figure of Lord North covered only with garlands of grapes and grape leaves and sitting astride the cask. North...
Alternative Title:
Friendly drop
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by E. Hedges, N 92 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Dionysus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Barrels, Wine, Eating & drinking, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bacchanels, or, The friendly drop [graphic].

7.
Britain's hope, or, The political nobodies [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
William Pitt, leaning on a large anchor, holds his left hand over the diminutive figures of Charles Fox and Lord North who are shown as 'nobodies,' with their heads resting on top of their breeches. From a cloud over Pitt's irradiated head extends a h...
Alternative Title:
Political nobodies
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 20th March 1784, by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Anchors, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Britain's hope, or, The political nobodies [graphic].

8.
Carlo Khan dethron'd, or, Billy's triumph [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left, Charles Fox, dressed as an Oriental prince, lies on the ground having fallen off an elephant who has the face of Lord North; Fox's dice and dice box are scattered on the pavement. In the speech bubble above his head: "Perdition, take thee...
Alternative Title:
Billy's triumph and Carlo Khan dethroned
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 24th 1784 by S. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
East India Company, Politics and government, Costumes, Indian, and Elephants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Carlo Khan dethron'd, or, Billy's triumph [graphic].

9.
Charles the third king of the beggars who unfortunately lost his sight at the battle of Leaden Hall

Published / Created:
[22 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.22.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, with a blindfold signed, "East India Bill," is lead by a small dog with Lord North's face toward a building that may be a debtor's prison. In his left hand, he holds a long spiked staff topped with crown
Alternative Title:
King of the beggars
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 22d March 1784 by Wm. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
East India Company, Politics and government, Beggars, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charles the third king of the beggars who unfortunately lost his sight at the battle of Leaden Hall. [graphic]

10.
Coalition arms [graphic]

Published / Created:
[8 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.08.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"North and Fox as supporters of the Coalition Arms (cf. BMSat 6369 (5)), which rest on the prostrate body of the king, on whom North rests his left foot and Fox his right. North stands (left) dexter, holding in his right hand a flag on which are two d...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by M. Smith, March 8, 1784, and sold at No. 46 in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Politics and government, Coats of arms, Liberty cap, Foxes, Lions, Gambling, Gallows, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coalition arms [graphic]

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