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1.
The bosky magistrate [graphic]

Creator:
Ziegler, J. C., active 1796-1799, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 25, 1796.
Call Number:
796.11.25.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a well-furnished room with an open door (right) through which a dove-cote and trees are visible. By the fire (left) in an arm-chair is a gouty magistrate, tipsily somnolent, with twisted features. In his left hand is a glass spilling...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Strt
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Interiors and Judges
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bosky magistrate [graphic]

2.
Complaint [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1799 or 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 2 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A trio of servants with hats removed meekly approach a magistrate to register their complaint: '... Mr. Sparemalt and Mr. Doublechalk charge us four pence a pot for porter'. The seated, bespectacled magistrate haughtily challenges their grumbling and ...
Description:
Title from heading inscribed in ink above image, in artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Complaints (Rhetoric), Complaining, Judges, Coach drivers, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Complaint [art original].

3.
Thimble accusing his foreman for - before the justices [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 52 Box D305
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A prisoner (the foreman) bound in chains and 'Thimble' stand before two justices, writing furiously in open volumes, and respond to the exclamation "You're upon oath Sir!"
Description:
Title from pencil inscription in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):
Judges, Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, and Prisoners
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thimble accusing his foreman for - before the justices [art original].

4.
[A woman swearing a child] [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 11 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pregnant woman holds a bible in one hand and rests her other hand on her protruding stomach while 'swearing a child' before a shocked looking magistrate. The alleged father(?) is kneeling beside the woman with clasped hands and his hat removed and r...
Description:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Paternity, Pregnancy, Pregnant women, Judges, Law & legal affairs, and Bibles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A woman swearing a child] [art original].

5.
Counsellor Nodee, or, A brow-beater badger'd [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in court, with the Chief Justice (Ellenborough) seated between two other judges. In front and below are three counsel and two clients. A barrister stands to examine a witness, a stout man, well dressed but countrified (right): "Well Sir, you ...
Alternative Title:
Brow-beater badger'd and Brow-beater badgered
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
[Thomas Tegg], No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818
Subject (Topic):
Courtrooms, Judges, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Counsellor Nodee, or, A brow-beater badger'd [graphic].

6.
Counsellor Nodee, or, A brow-beater badger'd [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
812.00.00.02+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in court, with the Chief Justice (Ellenborough) seated between two other judges. In front and below are three counsel and two clients. A barrister stands to examine a witness, a stout man, well dressed but countrified (right): "Well Sir, you ...
Alternative Title:
Brow-beater badger'd and Brow-beater badgered
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
[Thomas Tegg], No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818
Subject (Topic):
Courtrooms, Judges, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Counsellor Nodee, or, A brow-beater badger'd [graphic].

7.
Magic - the green-bag metamorphosed, or, The mountain in labour [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 June 1820]
Call Number:
820.06.28.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Green Bag, see British Museum Satires No. 13735, &c., is transformed into a hillock covered with grass and foliage, but keeping the contour of a sack; it is inscribed in large letters: 'Commons Green Bag'. On the left it is watched by a group of ...
Alternative Title:
Mountain in labour
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 28th, 1820, by Richd. Fores, 74 Leadenhall St., Aldgate
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844
Subject (Topic):
Bags, Draperies, Wigs, Judges, Robes, Medical equipment & supplies, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Magic - the green-bag metamorphosed, or, The mountain in labour [graphic]

8.
Magic - the green-bag metamorphosed, or, The mountain in labour [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 June 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Green Bag, see British Museum Satires No. 13735, &c., is transformed into a hillock covered with grass and foliage, but keeping the contour of a sack; it is inscribed in large letters: 'Commons Green Bag'. On the left it is watched by a group of ...
Alternative Title:
Mountain in labour
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 28th, 1820, by Richd. Fores, 74 Leadenhall St., Aldgate
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844
Subject (Topic):
Bags, Draperies, Wigs, Judges, Robes, Medical equipment & supplies, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Magic - the green-bag metamorphosed, or, The mountain in labour [graphic]

9.
[A satire on 'Vice and Folly'] [graphic]

Creator:
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
760.00.00.111+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on prostitution set in a brothel in which all the men have been given the heads of apes and the women those of cats. In the centre of the room a prostitute sits on the knee of an old man who fondles her, her legs splayed; she holds a glass i...
Description:
Title supplied from description of an earlier state in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Interiors, Prostitutes, Military uniforms, Judges, Watchmen, Canopy beds, Birdcages, Doves, Wine, and Bottles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A satire on 'Vice and Folly'] [graphic]

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