Political satire: Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, in his Lord Chancellor's wig and robe, faces Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who wears an undergraduate's mortarboard and gown. Wellington was Chancellor of the University of Oxf...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by I.B. Brookes, 9, New Bond Street ... and Printed by Lefevre & Kohler, 52 Newman Stt
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868 and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Wigs, Robes, Academic costumes, and Mortarboards (Caps)
"Twelve figures arranged in two rows, each representing Dundas (not caricatured) in one of his capacities, title and words etched above each. [1] 'A Governor of the Charter House'. He walks (left to right), looking down at a document in his left hand ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 5, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
Subject (Topic):
Government officials, College administrators, Documents, Academic costumes, Printing presses, Coins, Barrels, Writing materials, Desks, and Military uniforms
Three separately titled images on one sheet. THE LION THAT WAS MISTAKEN FOR AN ASS: A hybrid creature symbolizing French King Louis Philippe I, which is half lion (wearing a crown and with "Le Roi" on its forehead) and half donkey ("Le Citoyen" on its...
Description:
Title from text below the individual images.
Publisher:
T. McLean and A. Ducôte's lithography, St. Martins Lane
Subject (Name):
Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850
Subject (Topic):
Lions, Donkeys, Snakes, Academic costumes, Mortarboards (Caps), and Kneeling
Two gentlemen wearing academic caps stand looking at tomb effigy in a side chapel of a church. The one man who has a large belly and is gesturing toward the tomb, bears some resemblance to Samuel Johnson. To the right, man confronts a woman who seems...
Description:
Titles devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Churches, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Academic costumes, Beggars, City & town life, Carriages & coaches, and Pedestrians