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1. A struggle for the horns! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately September 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 41. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "In the foreground John Bull, a drink-blotched 'cit', and George IV tug at a large pair of antlers. The King (right): "I tell you Bull I will wear them--I know they will become me--what am I allways to be disappointed." John wears a large white favour...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Adultery, Antlers, Pulling, Fighting, Witnesses, Sailors, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A struggle for the horns! [graphic]
2. A struggle for the horns! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately September 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 41. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "In the foreground John Bull, a drink-blotched 'cit', and George IV tug at a large pair of antlers. The King (right): "I tell you Bull I will wear them--I know they will become me--what am I allways to be disappointed." John wears a large white favour...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Adultery, Antlers, Pulling, Fighting, Witnesses, Sailors, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A struggle for the horns! [graphic]
3. An excursion to Brighton [graphic].
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately September 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An adaptation of British Museum Satires No. 11904 (1812), by Cruikshank, reversed, with Lady Conyngham replacing Lady Hertford. The open barouche, with four galloping horses and the Cupid postilion, is closely copied. Behind the carriage, as footman,...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet St.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834, and Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Carriages & coaches, Donkeys, Antlers, Devil, Pitchforks, Asylums, Cats, Chamber pots, Traffic signs & signals, and Official residences
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An excursion to Brighton [graphic].
4. Baise-mon-Q [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV sits on a sofa holding the plump and pretty 'Mrs Q' (see British Museum Satires No. 13889) on his knee; they kiss each other. Objects of burlesqued chinoiserie surround them. Above his head, in a frame decorated with dragons, pagodas, and m...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Oct. 21, 1820, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilli [sic]
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Quentin, Georgina, and Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Sofas, Kissing, and Antlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Baise-mon-Q [graphic]
5. Converts in high life, or, An anticipation of the Catholic Emancipation [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [April or May 1821?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV, dressed as a monk, stoops over Lady Conyngham (right), placing a hand on her breast. He is clean-shaven, his whiskers, inscribed 'Transferred Whiskers', form a border to a bald head, giving the effect of a tonsure. She is décolletée, dre...
- Alternative Title:
- Anticipation of the Catholic Emancipation
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, No. 163 Piccadilly, 2 doors form [sic] St. James's Stree[t]
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, and Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Monks, Drinking vessels, Crucifixes, Donkeys, and Antlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Converts in high life, or, An anticipation of the Catholic Emancipation [graphic]
6. Cunning-m outwitted, or, Fair play at Brighton [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [24 July 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The King sits on a couch with Lady Conyngham on his left knee, the large feathers of her headdress extending over their heads. The couple gaze at each other amourously as a woman holding a candle (a maid?) enters through a doorway on the left. On the ...
- Alternative Title:
- Cunningham outwitted, Conygnham outwitted, and Fair play at Brighton
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 24, 1820, by Be[nbow], corner of St. Clements Church [Yard]
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, and Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834.
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Couches, Candles, Headdresses, Feathers, Antlers, and Canopy beds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cunning-m outwitted, or, Fair play at Brighton [graphic].
7. Fellow sufferers [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [12 July 1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.07.12.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two elderly men ('cits') stand submissively, while young wives hold large antlers to their foreheads. One (left) flourishes her husband's wig."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th July 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Hats, Paneling, and Antlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fellow sufferers [graphic].
8. Intended statues for Waterloo Place [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1821?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two figures, over life-size, on a low pedestal embrace; the King as Bacchus, nude except for a girdle of vine-leaves and grapes, and a wig decked with leaves; Lady Conyngham as Ariadne, a more classic figure, with drapery hanging from the hips. Again...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. J.L. Marks, 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet St.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Dionysus (Greek deity), and Ariadne (Greek mythological character)
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Sculpture, Portfolios, Hand lenses, and Antlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Intended statues for Waterloo Place [graphic]
9. King State the cuckold endeavouring to trample on the people with one foot, & kick out the Queen with the other* [graphic].
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 December 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stuffed figure of George IV, heavy, inert, and puppet-like, wearing royal robes and with massive antlers on his forehead, is supported by his three chief Ministers. Under his legs are two prostrate men; his left foot is planted on the face of one w...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Dec. 26, 1820, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilli [sic]
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
- Subject (Topic):
- Divorce, John Bull (Symbolic character), Adultery, Mistresses, Robes, Antlers, Infants, Cradles, Coats of arms, and Doors & doorways
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > King State the cuckold endeavouring to trample on the people with one foot, & kick out the Queen with the other* [graphic].
10. Low life above stairs, or, The humours of the great baby at B***ht*n [graphic].
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 24th, 1821.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Heading to an engraved broadside. A servants' ball in the Pavilion, the musicians in the gallery being Ministers (left to right): Sidmouth and Liverpool play a duet at a square piano, gaping at each other; Eldon blows bagpipes; Castlereagh plays a ha...
- Alternative Title:
- Humours of the great baby at B***ht*n and Humours of the great baby at Brighton
- Description:
- Title etched in center of plate, below image and above verses.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by J.L. Marks, No. 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846, and Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Balls (Parties), Adultery, Musicians, Servants, Dance, and Antlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Low life above stairs, or, The humours of the great baby at B***ht*n [graphic].
11. Riding a roebuck [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [July 1827]
- Call Number:
- 827.07.00.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A fashionably dressed man rides a stag with the head and bust of a pretty young woman with dark ringlets and roses in her hair. A lean German runs after him, holding out a pair of large antlers, saying, O, ho! my-lor, here de Horn my-lor--she friget ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1827 for the auther [sic], 26 Haymarket, London
- Subject (Name):
- Lennox, Sussex, Lord, 1802-1874. and Robeck, John Michael Henry Fock, Baron de, approximately 1790-1856.
- Subject (Topic):
- Deer, Riding, Antlers, Mud, Scarves, and Adultery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Riding a roebuck [graphic]
12. The K*** of the Cuckold's being crown'd [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately July] 1820.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 41. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV sits full-face in a chair of state, in coronation robes, between Castlereagh (left) and Liverpool (right) who reach up to bind a pair of tall antlers on his forehead, with a Garter ribbon, inscribed 'Honi Soit Q . . Mal . y. Pe[nse]'. He ho...
- Alternative Title:
- King of the Cuckolds being crowned
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 37 Princes Street, Soho
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Hertford, Francis Ingram Seymour, Marquis of, 1743-1822, and Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Adultery, Ribbons, Scepters, Antlers, Chairs, Robes, and Bags
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The K*** of the Cuckold's being crown'd [graphic]
13. The K*** of the Cuckold's being crown'd [graphic]
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately July] 1820.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 41. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV sits full-face in a chair of state, in coronation robes, between Castlereagh (left) and Liverpool (right) who reach up to bind a pair of tall antlers on his forehead, with a Garter ribbon, inscribed 'Honi Soit Q . . Mal . y. Pe[nse]'. He ho...
- Alternative Title:
- King of the Cuckolds being crowned
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 37 Princes Street, Soho
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Hertford, Francis Ingram Seymour, Marquis of, 1743-1822, and Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Adultery, Ribbons, Scepters, Antlers, Chairs, Robes, and Bags
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The K*** of the Cuckold's being crown'd [graphic]
14. The K-gs ass in a band-box [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- May 1821.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A donkey with a man's head stands in an oval bandbox, in profile to the right. The head is possibly that of Lord Conyngham, wearing a mask inscribed "Incog[nito?]"; a blanket inscribed "G R" is draped over the donkey's back, and a small crown is prese...
- Alternative Title:
- Kings ass in a band-box
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J. Johnston, No. 98 Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832., and Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861.
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Donkeys, Boxes, Pails, Antlers, Crowns, and Military uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The K-gs ass in a band-box [graphic].
15. The Royal foraging cap, or, New Windsor uniform [graphic].
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A fashionably dressed man, walking in (?) Hyde Park, draws back in astonishment on meeting Lord Conyngham, riding a spirited horse and wearing a marquess's coronet, surmounted by antlers with bells. The former says: "Why my Lord I never saw you so Gr...
- Alternative Title:
- New Windsor uniform
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Oct. 11th, 1820, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilli [sic]
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832 and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Parks, Horseback riding, Crowns, Antlers, and Bells
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Royal foraging cap, or, New Windsor uniform [graphic].
16. The court of love, or, An election in the island of Borneo [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 November 1812]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Plate to the 'Scourge', iv, before p. 349. An illustration to 'Elections in the Isle of Borneo', pp. 349-55, relating a dream in which the Prince chooses his Ministers and Household officers according to their proficiency in adultery. A sequel to Bri...
- Alternative Title:
- Election in the island of Borneo
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published November 1st, 1812, by W.N. Jones, No. 5 Newgate Street
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Hertford, Francis Ingram Seymour, Marquess of, 1743-1822, Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816, McMahon, John, approximately 1754-1817, Hertford, Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, Marquess of, 1777-1842, Melbourne, Peniston Lamb, Viscount, 1745-1828, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Barry, Augustus, Honble., 1773-1818, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Carlton House (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Harlequin (Fictitious character), John Bull (Symbolic character), Garbage collecting, Thrones, Canopies, Columns, Adultery, Antlers, Cobblestone streets, Demons, Military uniforms, Baskets, Infants, Daggers & swords, Poor persons, Pickpockets, Beggars, Staffs (Sticks), Prostitutes, Soldiers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The court of love, or, An election in the island of Borneo [graphic]
17. The loyal married ladies address to the **** [graphic].
- Creator:
- Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately February 1821]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV sits on the throne, surrounded by kneeling women; he takes the hand of Lady Conyngham, who proffers their address: "Loyal Address of the Married Ladies." She says: "We the humble and Loyal Married Ladies feel ourselves bound in due venerati...
- Alternative Title:
- Loyal married ladies address to the King
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by J.L. Marks, 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834, Quentin, Georgina, Hertford, Francis Ingram Seymour, Marquis of, 1743-1822, and Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Mistresses, Thrones, Women, Kneeling, Kissing, Antlers, Prostitutes, and Crowns
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The loyal married ladies address to the **** [graphic].
18. The profligate son : a dream
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by J. Turner, 170, Aldersgate Street, London
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
- Subject (Topic):
- Debt, Pawnshops, Antlers, Gambling, and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The profligate son : a dream
19. These are matrimonial douceurs [art original]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1765?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 2. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A wife has chased her husband out of the house and comes up behind him, holding a broom above her head, ready to strike. He has stopped to pray, hands clasped in front of his chest. Through the open door of their house a chair and some shelves can be ...
- Description:
- Titled by the artist in ink below image.
- Subject (Topic):
- Spouses, Fighting, Brooms & brushes, Prayer, Antlers, Doors & doorways, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > These are matrimonial douceurs [art original]


















