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1.
A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Upper image depicts a white horse (representing the House of Hanover) removing a mask and treading on papers called "Trade" and "Liberty." A dialog ribbon is coming out of his mouth with the word "Worms" on it [i.e. Treaty of Worms]. He is surrounded ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Compton, Spencer, Earl of Wilmington, 1673?-1743, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, Great Britain., and Hanover, House of.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Armed Forces, and Pay, allowances, etc
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].

2.
A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Upper image depicts a white horse (representing the House of Hanover) removing a mask and treading on papers called "Trade" and "Liberty." A dialog ribbon is coming out of his mouth with the word "Worms" on it [i.e. Treaty of Worms]. He is surrounded ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Compton, Spencer, Earl of Wilmington, 1673?-1743, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, Great Britain., and Hanover, House of.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Armed Forces, and Pay, allowances, etc
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].

3.
A new deceptio visûs [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[ca. 1728]
Call Number:
728.00.00.08+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A medley of images with a portrait of John Gay; half length, to the right, wearing a cap and plain jacket; in oval; in a medley of prints, set on background of a letter; the prints titled 'The Spell', 'The Judgement', and 'Bumkinet's Advice'; two furt...
Description:
Title from print in upper right.
Publisher:
Geo. Bickham
Subject (Geographic):
Greece.
Subject (Name):
Dennis, John, 1657-1734., Congreve, William, 1670-1729., Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Gay, John, 1685-1732, Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744., Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721., Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745., and Harte, Walter, 1709-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Pegasus, Coins, Columns, Musical instruments, Puzzles, Ruins, and Wells
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new deceptio visûs [graphic]

4.
A new deceptio visûs [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1760]
Call Number:
765.00.00.73 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A medley of images with a portrait of John Gay; half length, to the right, wearing a cap and plain jacket; in oval; in a medley of prints, set on background of a letter; the prints titled 'The Spell', 'The Judgement', and 'Bumkinet's Advice'; two furt...
Alternative Title:
New deceptio visus, or, A guinea for a shilling
Description:
Title from print in upper right.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Greece.
Subject (Name):
Dennis, John, 1657-1734., Congreve, William, 1670-1729., Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Gay, John, 1685-1732, Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744., Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721., Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745., and Harte, Walter, 1709-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Pegasus, Coins, Columns, Musical instruments, Puzzles, Ruins, and Wells
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new deceptio visûs [graphic]

6.
A very extraordinary motion [graphic].

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1744]
Call Number:
744.12.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on George II's reluctance to accept an inter-party ("Broad-Bottom") government which included Tories suspected of Jacobite sympathies. The king, in the centre. leans across a table crying out, "Hounsfoot me no Stomach him!" as Thomas Pelham, D...
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Buckinghamshire, John Hobart, Earl of, 1693-1756, Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 1669?-1749, Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Rushout, John, Sir, 1684-1775, and Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769
Subject (Topic):
Broad-bottom, Politics and government, Defecation, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A very extraordinary motion [graphic].

7.
An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.06.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire identifying George II with his electorate of Hanover, showing the Hanoverian landscape and his profile head in trompe l'oeil; the king is shown with a moustache in the style typical of a German soldier of the period. The landscape carries numb...
Alternative Title:
Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture [graphic].

8.
An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire identifying George II with his electorate of Hanover, showing the Hanoverian landscape and his profile head in trompe l'oeil; the king is shown with a moustache in the style typical of a German soldier of the period. The landscape carries numb...
Alternative Title:
Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture [graphic].

9.
An epistle to Miss - &c, &c.

Published / Created:
[1749]
Call Number:
749.05.01.02++
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Epistle to Miss - etc, etc and Miss - in the actual dress as she appear'd in ye character of Iphigenia, at ye jubilee ball or masquerade at Ranelagh
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for A. Freeman, near Charing-Cross
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 and Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An epistle to Miss - &c, &c.

10.
Bergen-op-zoom, 1747 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1747]
Call Number:
747.10.00.06+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, William IV, Prince of Orange, 1711-1751, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750, and Lowendal, Ulric Frédéric Woldemar, comte de, 1700-1755
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bergen-op-zoom, 1747 [graphic].

11.
Bob's the whole [graphic]

Creator:
Cotin, E., printmaker
Published / Created:
[1741]
Call Number:
741.10.00.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved at top of design, within the scroll surrounding the images.
Publisher:
Sold by G. Bickha[m] at the Blackmoor's Head, Exeter Exchange
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bob's the whole [graphic]

12.
Bob's the whole [graphic]

Creator:
Cotin, E., printmaker
Published / Created:
[1741]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved at top of design, within the scroll surrounding the images.
Publisher:
Sold by G. Bickha[m] at the Blackmoor's Head, Exeter Exchange
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bob's the whole [graphic]

13.
Court and country united against the Popish invasion 1744 [graphic].

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
according to act of Parliament, March [the] 6 [1744]
Call Number:
744.03.06.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751, and William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Court and country united against the Popish invasion 1744 [graphic].

14.
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].

15.
Foreign trade and domestic compared [graphic].

Published / Created:
[11 June 1754]
Call Number:
754.06.11.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 1th 1754, & sold by W. Herbert under the Piazzas on London Bridge
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 and Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774
Subject (Topic):
Occupatrions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Foreign trade and domestic compared [graphic].

16.
Forty six and fifty six [graphic].

Published / Created:
[21 September 1756]
Call Number:
756.09.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Sepr. 21st 1756 by Edwards & Darly, at the Acorn opposite Hungerford Market, Strand
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Forty six and fifty six [graphic].

17.
From one house to an other [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd according to a late act, Febry. the 18, 1742.
Call Number:
742.02.18.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on Robet Walpole's move to the House of Lords: A large room in which Walpole is pushed at swordpoint by the masked figure of Justice towards a group of lords who wait to receive him. He is led by a lion carrying a coronet in its teeth which sa...
Alternative Title:
From one house to another
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > From one house to an other [graphic].

18.
Frontispiece to Lond. mag. 1760 [graphic]

Creator:
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
760.00.00.17
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Frontispiece to London magazine 1760
Description:
Title etched above image in upper right.
Publisher:
R. Baldwin
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Britannia (Symbolic character), Justice, Liberty, Urns, Obelisks, and Cornucopias
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to Lond. mag. 1760 [graphic]

19.
In neat silver coin 50,000£ [graphic]

Creator:
Edwards, George, 1694-1773, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1756]
Call Number:
756.09.16.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
In neat silver coin 50000 pounds and In neat silver coin fifty thousand pounds
Description:
Title engraved below landscape in image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > In neat silver coin 50,000£ [graphic]

20.
Memoirs of the twentieth century : being original letters of state under George the Sixth, relating

Creator:
Madden, Samuel, 1686-1765
Published / Created:
1733.
Call Number:
DA486 M3
Image Count:
573
Description:
A "severely satirical work ... intended to be comprised in 6 volumes. Only one, however, was printed, which was suppressed on the day of publication."--Cf. Lowndes. Bib. manual.
Publisher:
Osborn and Longman [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Subject (Topic):
Twentieth century and Politics and government
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Memoirs of the twentieth century : being original letters of state under George the Sixth, relating to the most important events in Great-Britain and Europe as to church and state, arts and sciences, trade, taxes, and treaties, peace, and war, and characters of the greatest persons of those times, from the middle of the eighteenth to the end of the twentieth century and the world : received and revealed in the year 1728 and now published for the instruction of all eminent statesmen, churchmen, patriots, politicians, projectors, papists, and Protestants. In six volumes. Vol. I ...

21.
Oddities 1757 [graphic].

Creator:
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
757.04.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
To be had facing Hungerford at the Acorn, Strand
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762
Subject (Topic):
Sedan chairs and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oddities 1757 [graphic].

22.
Old E-l-d's T totum, being the H-r bubble, or, Our all to nothing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.00.00.04.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Our all to nothing and Old England's T totum being the Hanover bubble
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hanover, House of., George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Marlborough, Charles Spencer, Duke of, 1706-1758, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Old E-l-d's T totum, being the H-r bubble, or, Our all to nothing [graphic].

23.
The Confectioner General setting forth the H-n Desert [graphic].

Published / Created:
[16 June 1743]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on disagreements within the Pragmatic Army in the aftermath of the battle of Dettingen suggesting that George II as nominal commander had bowed to Hanoverian interests, failing to drive home the victory. The king, having let the sash of "Poor ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Subject (Topic):
Dettingen, Battle of, Karlstein, Unterfranken, Germany, 1743
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Confectioner General setting forth the H-n Desert [graphic].

24.
The H-r bubble [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.00.00.04.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on George II's wish for continuing British subsidies for Hanoverian forces in the war of Austrian Succesion, and the objections of some British politicians. In an open loggia on the left the king sits at a table, over which is spread a map of ...
Alternative Title:
Hanover bubble
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hanover, House of., George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Marlborough, Charles Spencer, Duke of, 1706-1758, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The H-r bubble [graphic].

25.
The H-r bubble [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on George II's wish for continuing British subsidies for Hanoverian forces in the war of Austrian Succesion, and the objections of some British politicians. In an open loggia on the left the king sits at a table, over which is spread a map of ...
Alternative Title:
Hanover bubble
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hanover, House of., George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Marlborough, Charles Spencer, Duke of, 1706-1758, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The H-r bubble [graphic].

26.
The H-r t-p man come again [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.01.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the king and government concerning the employment of Hanoverian troops in England. A cart loaded with Hanoverian turnips is drawn from the right by three horses into the parade ground behind the Treasury.On the left, in front of the leading...
Alternative Title:
Hanover turnip man come again
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764, Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, and Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The H-r t-p man come again [graphic].

27.
The H-r t-p man come again [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the king and government concerning the employment of Hanoverian troops in England. A cart loaded with Hanoverian turnips is drawn from the right by three horses into the parade ground behind the Treasury.On the left, in front of the leading...
Alternative Title:
Hanover turnip man come again
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764, Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, and Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The H-r t-p man come again [graphic].

28.
The H-v-n Confectioner General [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1743]
Call Number:
743.07.00.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical representation of the Battle of Dettingen, 1743. Overturned canons are piled in a ditch with fascines in the foreground; a large dead limb of a tree separates it from the battle ground. In the left corner the word 'Steelingensat' suggests ...
Alternative Title:
Hanoverian Confectioner General
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1673-1747, and Ilten, Otto Christian von, ca. 1687- 1749
Subject (Topic):
Dettingen, Battle of, Karlstein, Unterfranken, Germany, 1743, Campaigns & battles, and Cannons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The H-v-n Confectioner General [graphic].

29.
The Parcae, or, The European Fates [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1744]
Call Number:
744.03.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
European Fates
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, and Tencin, Pierre Guérin de, 1679-1758
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Parcae, or, The European Fates [graphic].

30.
The Russian cat-arse-trophy, 1758 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
758.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, 1709-1762, Adolf Fredrik, King of Sweden, 1710-1771, Ferdinand VI, King of Spain, 1713-1759, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, and Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg, 1728-1793
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Russian cat-arse-trophy, 1758 [graphic].

31.
The [Cha]mpion, or Even[ing] adver[tiser] [graphic]

Published / Created:
[not before 30 September 1744]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A medley of representations of newspapers, playing cards, and letters (To Mr. Geo. Bickham, engraver & drawing mar. ...). The newspaper ornament includes the figure of Cardinal Fleury who grasps a label "Dunkirk". George II is depicted as the King of ...
Alternative Title:
Champion, or Evening advertiser and His political creed
Description:
Title engraved within image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France, Great Britain., Great Britain, and France.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The [Cha]mpion, or Even[ing] adver[tiser] [graphic]

32.
The c---t shittle-cock [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1740?]
Call Number:
740.05.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Court shittle-cock
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Churchill, Mary Walpole, Lady, 1725?-1801, Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Duke of, 1682-1761, and Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The c---t shittle-cock [graphic].

33.
The c---t shittle-cock [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1740?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Court shittle-cock
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Churchill, Mary Walpole, Lady, 1725?-1801, Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Duke of, 1682-1761, and Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The c---t shittle-cock [graphic].

35.
The consultation of physicians on the case of the Queen of Hungary [graphic]

Creator:
Sotin, active 1742, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
742.03.16.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor, 1697-1745, Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743, and Heinsius, Anthonie, 1641-1720
Subject (Topic):
Medical equipment & supplies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consultation of physicians on the case of the Queen of Hungary [graphic]

36.
The consultation of physicians on the case of the Queen of Hungary [graphic]

Creator:
Sotin, active 1742, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor, 1697-1745, Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743, and Heinsius, Anthonie, 1641-1720
Subject (Topic):
Medical equipment & supplies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consultation of physicians on the case of the Queen of Hungary [graphic]

37.
The council of beasts [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish [sic] as the act directs, [1755]
Call Number:
755.11.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The council of beasts [graphic].

38.
The court card, or, All trumps 1756 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1756]
Call Number:
756.00.00.73
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
All trumps 1756
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Ferdinand VI, King of Spain, 1713-1759, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, William V, Prince of Orange, 1748-1806, Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York, 1725-1807, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The court card, or, All trumps 1756 [graphic].

39.
The court cards of 1759, or, Hearts is trump & has won the game [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
759.00.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Hearts is trump & has won the game and Hearts is trump and has won the game
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761, and Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1721-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The court cards of 1759, or, Hearts is trump & has won the game [graphic].

40.
The court fright [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1743?]
Call Number:
744.00.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Tencin, Pierre Guérin de, 1679-1758, Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765, and France. Marine.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character) and Campaigns & battles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The court fright [graphic].

41.
The court fright [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1743?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Tencin, Pierre Guérin de, 1679-1758, Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765, and France. Marine.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character) and Campaigns & battles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The court fright [graphic].

42.
The festival of the golden rump rumpatur quisquis rumpitur invidia / [graphic]

Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament 1737.
Call Number:
737.05.07.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on George II and Robert Walpole, based on a "Visio"n described in "Commonsense, or the Englishman's Journal", 19 March 1737. The king is represented as a satyr, seen from the rear, standing on an altar kicking his left leg and breaking wind; Q...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Baron, 1678-1757, Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761, Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, and Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Bribery, Corruption, Medical procedures & techniques, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The festival of the golden rump rumpatur quisquis rumpitur invidia / [graphic]

43.
The ghost of Eustace Budgel Esqr. to the *man in blue most humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness

Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
742.00.00.10+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and noted music
Abstract:
"A broadside satirising Robert Walpole with an etching in two parts. In the left-hand scene Frederick, Prince of Wales, stands with the Duke of Argyll and other gentlemen, pointing to the left where George II embraces Britannia. In the foreground, the...
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
Printed for Eliza Haywood at Fame in the Piazza, Covent Garden, and sold by the printsellers and pamphlet shops of London and Westminster, according to act of Parliament
Subject (Geographic):
Cartagena (Colombia) and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Budgell, Eustace, 1686-1737, Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757, Haddock, Nicholas, 1686-1746, Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530, Wentworth, Thomas, active 1741, and Churchill, Mary Walpole, Lady, 1725?-1801,
Subject (Topic):
English West Indian Expedition, 1739-1742, History, Britannia (Symbolic character), Political corruption, Death (Personification), Bribery, Crowns, Decapitations, Ghosts, Justice, Putti, National emblems, British, French, Germany, and Spanish
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ghost of Eustace Budgel Esqr. to the *man in blue most humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales *see the Chinese Orphan, a tragedy for the reason of this term / [graphic]

44.
The ghost of Eustace Budgel Esqr. to the *man in blue most humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness

Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
742.00.00.10++ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and noted music
Abstract:
"A broadside satirising Robert Walpole with an etching in two parts. In the left-hand scene Frederick, Prince of Wales, stands with the Duke of Argyll and other gentlemen, pointing to the left where George II embraces Britannia. In the foreground, the...
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
Printed for Eliza Haywood at Fame in the Piazza, Covent Garden, and sold by the printsellers and pamphlet shops of London and Westminster, according to act of Parliament
Subject (Geographic):
Cartagena (Colombia) and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Budgell, Eustace, 1686-1737, Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757, Haddock, Nicholas, 1686-1746, Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530, Wentworth, Thomas, active 1741, and Churchill, Mary Walpole, Lady, 1725?-1801,
Subject (Topic):
English West Indian Expedition, 1739-1742, History, Britannia (Symbolic character), Political corruption, Death (Personification), Bribery, Crowns, Decapitations, Ghosts, Justice, Putti, National emblems, British, French, Germany, and Spanish
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ghost of Eustace Budgel Esqr. to the *man in blue most humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales *see the Chinese Orphan, a tragedy for the reason of this term / [graphic]

45.
The laugh. Bubs complements to Ralffo [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1750]
Call Number:
750.00.00.17
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Bubs complements to Ralffo and Bubs compliments to Ralffo
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762, and Ralph, James, -1762
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The laugh. Bubs complements to Ralffo [graphic].

46.
The mirrour, or, The British Lion's back friends detected [graphic].

Published / Created:
publishd according to act of Parliament, Oct. 26, 1756.
Call Number:
756.10.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
British Lion's back friends detected and Mirror
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
T. Kitchin
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773, and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mirrour, or, The British Lion's back friends detected [graphic].

47.
The modern Orpheus [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 10, 1745, according to [the] act.
Call Number:
745.06.10.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
G. Bickham
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Weideman, Charles Frederick, -1782, and Henley, John, 1692-1756
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The modern Orpheus [graphic]

48.
The negotiator's [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[March 1741]
Call Number:
741.03.21.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold at [the] Blackmoos [sic] head, Exeter Change
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, 1685-1740, Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, 1709-1762, Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Francis II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1708-1765, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746, Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743, Elizabeth Farnese, consort of Philip V, King of Spain, 1692-1766, Neuhof, Théodore-Antoine, baron de, 1690-1756, and Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The negotiator's [graphic]

49.
The negotiator's [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[March 1741]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold at [the] Blackmoos [sic] head, Exeter Change
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, 1685-1740, Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, 1709-1762, Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Francis II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1708-1765, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746, Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743, Elizabeth Farnese, consort of Philip V, King of Spain, 1692-1766, Neuhof, Théodore-Antoine, baron de, 1690-1756, and Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The negotiator's [graphic]

50.
The night visit, or, The relapse : with the pranks of Bob Fox the Jugler, while steward to Lady

Published / Created:
[12 April 1742]
Call Number:
742.04.12.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
"Satire on Robert Walpole at the time of his fall. Extended across a room is a large screen with twenty scenes described metaphorically in the text below. The scenes refer to instances of corruption and maladministration in his career: (1) three soldi...
Alternative Title:
Relapse
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 12, 1742, by J. Huggonson, in Sword-and-Buckler Court, on Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743, and Argyle, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-1743
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The night visit, or, The relapse : with the pranks of Bob Fox the Jugler, while steward to Lady Brit, display'd on the screen

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