"Sir William Hamilton, old and bent, inspects his antiques. He stands in profile to left, looking through spectacles held in his right hand and reversed. He wears a round hat, a spencer over his coat and spurred top-boots, a stick in his (gloved) left...
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Cognocenti contemplating the beauties of the antique and Cognoscenti contemplating the beauties of the antique
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Pubd. Feby. 11th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
"Sir William Hamilton, old and bent, inspects his antiques. He stands in profile to left, looking through spectacles held in his right hand and reversed. He wears a round hat, a spencer over his coat and spurred top-boots, a stick in his (gloved) left...
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Cognocenti contemplating the beauties of the antique and Cognoscenti contemplating the beauties of the antique
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Pubd. Feby. 11th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
"A bedroom scene. Lady Hamilton, grotesquely fat, but with traces of beauty in her features, rises from a curtained bed, arms and one leg extended in a burlesqued gesture of despair. She wears a nightgown and lace-trimmed cap. Behind her in the shadow...
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Pubd. Feby. 6th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James Street, London
"A bedroom scene. Lady Hamilton, grotesquely fat, but with traces of beauty in her features, rises from a curtained bed, arms and one leg extended in a burlesqued gesture of despair. She wears a nightgown and lace-trimmed cap. Behind her in the shadow...
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Pubd. Feby. 6th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James Street, London
"Nelson, in naval uniform, stands knee-deep in water, among a swarm of crocodiles which he is dispatching with a club of 'British Oak', raised in his left hand. In the hook which replaces his right hand are cords attached to barbed hooks which transfi...
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British hero cleansing [the] mouth of [the] Nile
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Pubd. Octr. 6th, 1798, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
"Nelson, in naval uniform, stands knee-deep in water, among a swarm of crocodiles which he is dispatching with a club of 'British Oak', raised in his left hand. In the hook which replaces his right hand are cords attached to barbed hooks which transfi...
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British hero cleansing [the] mouth of [the] Nile
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Pubd. Octr. 6th, 1798, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
"John Bull, gross and obese, seated at a table covered with the emblems of naval victory, looks towards British admirals, who advance towards him wearing aprons over their uniforms, but with stern expressions, holding out dishes containing captured Fr...
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British cooks cramming old grumble-gizzard with bonne-chére
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Publishd. Octr. 24th, 1798, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805, Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799, Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804, St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823, Warren, John Borlase, Sir, 1753-1822, Gardner, Alan Gardner, Baron, 1742-1809, Bridport, Alexander Hood, Viscount, 1726-1814, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
"John Bull, gross and obese, seated at a table covered with the emblems of naval victory, looks towards British admirals, who advance towards him wearing aprons over their uniforms, but with stern expressions, holding out dishes containing captured Fr...
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British cooks cramming old grumble-gizzard with bonne-chére
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Publishd. Octr. 24th, 1798, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805, Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799, Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804, St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823, Warren, John Borlase, Sir, 1753-1822, Gardner, Alan Gardner, Baron, 1742-1809, Bridport, Alexander Hood, Viscount, 1726-1814, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Twenty-four views, displaying the Beauties of Yarmouth and its environs.
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1
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A view of Nelson's column in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, with the sea in the distance and two men working with fishing nets in the foreground with barrels and baskets
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Printed and sold by W. Meggy
Subject (Geographic):
Great Yarmouth (England),, England, and Great Yarmouth.
"The surface of a platform stretches across the design; on this Pitt (right), valiant but anxious, faces the massive Russian bear, Paul, behind whom stands a stout ferocious-looking Russian soldier (like a showman with a performing animal), nearsighte...
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Magnanimous Paul O! Challenging all O!
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Pubd. 30 January, 1801, by R. Ackermann, N. 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801, Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799, Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804, Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805, St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823, and Warren, John Borlase, Sir, 1753-1822
"Two sailors inside the Victory, discussing the fate of Nelson's body; one stands at left, weeping, his hat in his hand, saying, 'Do you know Jack they say as how they mean to put his Honors remains into another ship--- Now I think it d-d hard that as...
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Pubd. Dec. 9th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805, Coffins, Cannons, Sailors, and British
"An allegorical design combined with a quasi-realistic scene on the deck of the 'Victory'. The dying Nelson, in half-reclining position on a cannon, is supported by Britannia and by Captain Hardy, who stanches his wound. A young sailor kneels at his f...
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Publishd. Decr. 23d, 1805, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic]
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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still image
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"The Admiralty is represented by an open pavilion (right) on the shore, raised above the ground by two steps and having a pediment inscribed 'Adma--y'. Within, the Lords of the Admiralty are fast asleep, while Croker, Secretary to the Admiralty, angri...
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Pubd. Septr. 1814 by T. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857 and Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805