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1.
The sick lion and the asses [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"An oddly drawn lion (right) with the head of the Duke of York, wearing cocked hat, stock, and gorget, crouches away from the heels of two kicking asses (left) with human heads, asses' ears, and collars engraved What a Cur it is.-and Every Man has his Price. A third ass (right), without a collar, looks benevolently down at the lion, saying -P'shaw- P'Shaw- dont be afraid I shall not kick you may depend upon it-you may be of service to me hereafter. Below the title: "When the Royal Beast, was sick to death-and unable to defend himself, the minor beasts he had injured came to revile him with their / "Wrongs-but when the dull Asses came to fling their heels at him, the Royal Animal exclaimed-" Injuries from / "others I can bear with resignation but to bear insult from such vile animals as Asses is to die and [sic] hundred / "Deaths. Vide-Mr Waithmans Speech at the common Hall."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher., and Waithman, Robert,--1764-1833.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The sick lion and the asses [graphic].

2.
The resignation, or, John Bull over-whelmd. with grief [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The Duke of York (left), in uniform, wearing cocked hat, gorget, and sword, runs towards John Bull (right), a stolid yokel in a smock. He says: "Good-Bye Johny-I am going to resign-but dont take it so much to heart, perhaps I may soon come back again". John, who stands hat in hand, holds a handkerchief to his eye, to conceal a smile. He looks down, saying, "O Dunna-dunna go-it will break my heart to part with you-you be such a despirate Moral Character!!""--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
John Bull over-whelmd. with grief, John Bull overwhelmed with grief, and Resignation, or, John Bull overwhelmed with grief
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)--Caricatures and cartoons.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The resignation, or, John Bull over-whelmd. with grief [graphic].

3.
The champion of Oakhampton attacking the hydra of Gloucester Place [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Wardle in armour with plumed helmet and floating cloak attacks with sword and shield a hydra with seven heads, all in profile, each wearing an inscribed collar. The principal head is that of the Duke of York (a flattering portrait), wearing The Collar of Corruption. The others are Bowler, Clarke, O Meara, Master Carter [the smallest], Sandon, Dr Donovan [with a pen behind his ear]. A serpent lies beside the hydra. Behind is the mouth of a cave. Below the title: Bellva Multorum es Capitum!! vide Horace [Epistles, 1. i. 76]. ('Thou art the Beast of many heads.')"--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher., and Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd,--1762?-1833--Caricatures and cartoons.
Subject (Topic):
Snakes.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The champion of Oakhampton attacking the hydra of Gloucester Place [graphic].

4.
Chelsea parade, or, A croaking member surveying the inside, outside and backside of Mrs. Clarkes

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Mrs. Clarke's house is on the right. A military officer (Wardle) wrapped in a cloak slips a purse into the hand of a meretricious young woman at the door, with a belt inscribed Favorit. Mrs. Clarke, her breast much exposed, leans from a window to look down at him. Two other men look from other windows. Above the door is a lantern inscribed: Now Exhibiting Wonders upon Wonders or Mrs Clarkes Puppet Show Which has given satisn to Po[ ? pulace] and Prince. Below this is a board: All the World's a Stage and Men and Women merely Players-- some play the upper some the under part, but chief Play that--most foreign to their heart. On the door: Knock and you shall Enter. On the wall (by Mrs. Clarke) is a sign for "Globe Fire Insurance". On the right the Duke of York walks away from the house; he wears a mitre and carries a crosier; a bishop's robe, on which are the words "Men have their Entrances & their Exits". Next to him walks an elderly lawyer (Adam) and a fat parson (O'Meara) hurries after him. Facing Mrs. Clarke's house is a row of houses: Prospect Row; old women, Maiden Ladies, watch from upper windows, as does an old man with a telescope who puts a grotesque head out of an attic window inscribed Peeping Toms Observatory. He says: O the Devil choak her he's Waddling in as Im a prying Croaker. Two cats fight on the roof; words issue from one of them: "Come what come may the Cat will mew. The Dog will have his day"."--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Croaking member surveying the inside, outside and backside of Mrs. Clarkes premises
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Adam, William,--1751-1839--Caricatures and cartoons., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Croker, John Wilson,--1780-1857--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher., and Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd,--1762?-1833--Caricatures and cartoons.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chelsea parade, or, A croaking member surveying the inside, outside and backside of Mrs. Clarkes premises [graphic].

5.
The York march [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The Duke of York, in uniform, stands directed to the left, hands on hips, right leg raised, as if about to march. He says: "If I must March, I must however I shall leave my Baggage behind me!!" His back is turned to Mrs. Clarke who stands with arm appealingly outstretched, saying, "O You gay deceiver-to leave a poor Woman without Protector". She stands as in the House, in her familiar dress, muff in her left hand."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The York march [graphic].

6.
The Clarke Cutter, or, Rowing in the same boat [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The Duke of York and Wardle in a rowing boat, 'The Clarke Cutter', with Mrs Clarke, barebreasted, as a figurehead, rowing to right on a rough sea, the 'Sea of Disapprobation', tossed by the 'Storm of Public Opinion', from which they are fleeing; the boat is lettered 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' and is stashed with papers, lettered 'Love letters / Mrs. Clarkes Establishment / Cobbetts Hum-bugs / Bills for Furniture'. Behind the figure of Mrs Clarke, a 'Gold Vase' and bags lettered 'Popularity / Votes of thanks'. At right are gathering fish, 'Gudgeons', and perhaps a seal, identified variously as 'Wright / Sandon / Clavering / O Meira [?]'. The duke says, 'Pull on - pull on Mess-mate here is a devil of a storm coming on - little did I think I should row in the same Boat with you.' Wardle replies, 'Would it not be the best way to throw the cargo overboard brother Tug?'"--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Rowing in the same boat
Description:
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Numbered "101" in upper left corner of design., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher., and Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd,--1762?-1833--Caricatures and cartoons.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Clarke Cutter, or, Rowing in the same boat [graphic].

7.
A piece offering!! [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Mrs. Clarke kneels on one knee in profile to the left, extending her arms towards a sacrificial pile of burning books, and looking up at an irradiated sun containing a profile bust portrait of the Duke of York. The books are on a rectangular altar, 'The Alter of Repentance', with classical mouldings, the corners being satyrs' heads. The books are inscribed 'Life of Mrs Clarke' and 'Memoirs'; with them are burning papers inscribed 'Love'; 'Darling'; 'Love Letter'. A mass of flame ascends to merge with the rays from the sun, from which the Duke looks down benevolently at Mrs. Clarke; she says, "Thus perish all that gives my Darling pain". She wears feathers and drapery in her hair."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A piece offering!! [graphic].

8.
A York address to the whale, caught lately off Gravesend [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The Duke of York, in regimentals, his hat and sword beside him, kneels with clasped hands before the vast head of a whale, which projects into the design from the right, and rests on a low wooden platform. He says: "O Mighty Monster of the Deep, continue to attract the attention of John Bull, bend his mind solely towards thee, for in that is my only hope-fascinated by thy powerful attractions he may perhaps forget the honour of a P------e."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A York address to the whale, caught lately off Gravesend [graphic].

9.
The York dilly, or, The triumph of innocence [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The Duke of York (right), blowing a horn, sits in the boot of a coach driven by a lawyer, probably William Adam (left), who says: I thought we should bring him through. On the roof is a bush supporting a placard: Acquitted Glorious Majority of 82. Inside the coach are three lawyers, as in British Museum Satires No. 11269, who are not characterized. The coach is surrounded by a cheering mob. Mrs. Clarke, a termagant with streaming hair, holds up clenched fists towards the Duke. Next her is a fat parson, who says: I always said he was Innocent. A man shouts Huzza Glorias News for Old England. Next him is a bearded Jew in a long gown with a sack on his shoulder inscribed Left of Regimentals. A man shouts: That's right-go it my Darling [cf. British Museum Satires No. 11228]."--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Triumph of innocence
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Title etched below image., and Variant state lacking series number in upper left corner. Cf. No. 11274 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.
Subject (Name):
Adam, William,--1751-1839--Caricatures and cartoons., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson,--1776-1852--Caricatures and cartoons., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The York dilly, or, The triumph of innocence [graphic].

10.
The prodigal sons resignation [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 10
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"George III sits on the throne (right) partly concealed (as in British Museum Satires No. 10709) by a pillar which supports the heavy draperies of a canopy. The Duke of York, wearing shirt, breeches, and boots, kneels before him, with bowed back, a handkerchief held to his face. Beside him and at the King's feet, are his military coat, hat, sword, and a paper: 'Resignation'. He says: "And he arose and went unto his Father, and said Father I have sinned before thee, and I am no longer worthy to be called thy Son". The King covers his face with his hand, saying, "Very Naughty Boy!-Very naughty Boy indeed!! however I forgive you but dont do so any more"."--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Prodigal son's resignation
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Frederick Augustus,--Prince, Duke of York and Albany,--1763-1827--Caricatures and cartoons., George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820--Caricatures and cartoons., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The prodigal sons resignation [graphic].

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