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1. [Earl of Shelburne] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [14 May 1782] and [not printed before 1806?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length portrait of William Petty, Earl of Shelburne facing three-quarters left and wearing a sword
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from no. 6062 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
- Publisher:
- Published 14th May 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Earl of Shelburne] [graphic]
2. Whiggism, or, Master Billy learning his task [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 19th, 1784.
- Call Number:
- 784.01.19.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Lord Thurlow depicted as a schoolmaster is seated on the left. He wears an enormous wig, and holds in his left hand the book "A new guide to India" and in his right a birch rod. Facing him stands Pitt dressed as a young girl, with a key (to the Treasu...
- Alternative Title:
- Master Billy learning his task and Wiggism, or, Master Billy learning his task
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd for S.W. as the act directs, by J. Cattermoul, No. 376 Oxford Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Bookcases
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Whiggism, or, Master Billy learning his task [graphic]
3. The up & down, or, Wheel of admi-ration [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [17 April 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.04.17.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A large dredger-like wheel with four scoops stands in front of a building, possibly the Treasury, guarded by two mounted sentries. The Devil standing on the King's bent back, turns the crank. On the right, Lord Shelburne sits on the ground after being...
- Alternative Title:
- Up and down and Wheel of administration
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by E. Dachery, April 17, 1783, St. James' Street
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dredges, British, and Devil
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The up & down, or, Wheel of admi-ration [graphic].
4. The savages let loose, or, The cruel fate of the loyalists [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 15 March 1783.
- Call Number:
- 783.03.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Three American Indians are shown killing six loyalists as the result of the 1783 peace treaty preliminaries. On the left, an Indian pulling on the rope attached to the nooses of two military officers and two civilians hanged from a limb of a dead tree...
- Alternative Title:
- Cruel fate of the loyalists
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Sold by W. Humphrey No 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Hangings, Scalping, Massacres, Clothing & dress, Military uniforms, British, Headdresses, Tomahawks, Politics and government, and History
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The savages let loose, or, The cruel fate of the loyalists [graphic].
5. The royal Janus, or, Two faces under a hood [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [4 January 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.01.04.02+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- George III is shown in two images in profile: the one facing left (not a good likeness), is directed toward North and Fox, the other a portrait of the King turned towards Shelburne and another figure, possibly Pitt, Lord Gower or the Duke of Richmond
- Alternative Title:
- Two faces under a hood
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as [the] act directs Jany 4, 1784 by E.D. Achery, St James's Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., and Janus (Roman deity),
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The royal Janus, or, Two faces under a hood [graphic].
6. The night mare, or, Hag riddn minister [graphic]
- Creator:
- Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 March 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.03.04.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a parody of Fuseli's Nightmare Lord Shelburne lies asleep on two rows of spikes inscribed with article numbers from the peace treaty with the United States. On his chest stands a fox with Fox's face, tearing at his crotch with his front paws and ur...
- Alternative Title:
- Nightmare, Hag riddn minister, and Hag ridden minister
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publishd as the act direct [sic] March 4 1783 by R Rusted No 3 Bridge Stt. Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sleeping, Urination, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The night mare, or, Hag riddn minister [graphic]
7. The loaves and fishes
- Creator:
- H., J., active 1783- printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [24 March 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.03.24.04+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the aftermath of the crisis of early 1783, the past and future ministers are depicted at a table competing for their share in the government. Foremost among them are Fox and North, seated at the top of the table to the left of the King who offers t...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub by E. Achery March 24, 1783, St James Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783., Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799., Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bread, Dogs, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The loaves and fishes
8. The fox hunt [graphic].
- Creator:
- Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 29th, 1784.
- Call Number:
- 784.01.29.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fox with the face of Charles Fox runs away from a pack of hunting dogs, foremost of which is Pitt, with the key to the Treasury hanging from his collar, with Thurlow, in a Chancellor's wig. They are followed by the dogs representing the Duke of Rich...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. for H. B., as the act directs, by J. Cattermoul, No. 376 Oxford Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806., Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811., Nugent, Robert Craggs Nugent, Earl, 1702?-1788., and Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Lawyers, Dogs, Foxes, Donkeys, Jockeys, Demons, and Fox hunting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The fox hunt [graphic].
9. The fox hunt [graphic].
- Creator:
- Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 29th, 1784.
- Call Number:
- 784.01.29.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fox with the face of Charles Fox runs away from a pack of hunting dogs, foremost of which is Pitt, with the key to the Treasury hanging from his collar, with Thurlow, in a Chancellor's wig. They are followed by the dogs representing the Duke of Rich...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. for H. B., as the act directs, by J. Cattermoul, No. 376 Oxford Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806., Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811., Nugent, Robert Craggs Nugent, Earl, 1702?-1788., and Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Lawyers, Dogs, Foxes, Donkeys, Jockeys, Demons, and Fox hunting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The fox hunt [graphic].
