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1.
A free born Englishman!!! The glory of civilized life & the envy of Indian nations! / [graphic]

Creator:
Spence, William, -1797, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
796.00.00.61
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man in ragged clothes stands facing right, hunched forward under the weight of a basket of 'Rents' and 'Taxes' strapped to his back. His legs are shackled, his mouth is closed by a padlock, and his hands are tied behind him. Image enclosed within a ...
Alternative Title:
Freeborn Englishman
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publishd. by T. Spence, Turn Stile, Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Poverty, Poor persons, Locks (Hardware), Shackles, and Taxes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A free born Englishman!!! The glory of civilized life & the envy of Indian nations! / [graphic]

2.
All a bottle of smoke!!, or, John Bull and the secret committee [graphic].

Published / Created:
[July 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 46. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in the Lords. A large Green Bag stands wide open on the floor before the Woolsack; John Bull, a fat 'cit', takes from it a bottle inscribed 'Imputation' [cf. British Museum Satires No. 13796]; the cork, in the form of a crown, flies up, and s...
Alternative Title:
John Bull and the secret committee
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published July 1820 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
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, Manners-Sutton, Charles, 1755-1828, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Politicians, Legislative bodies, Interiors, Bags, Bottles, Crowns, Smoke, Locks (Hardware), and Snakes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All a bottle of smoke!!, or, John Bull and the secret committee [graphic].

3.
All a bottle of smoke!!, or, John Bull and the secret committee [graphic].

Published / Created:
[July 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 46. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in the Lords. A large Green Bag stands wide open on the floor before the Woolsack; John Bull, a fat 'cit', takes from it a bottle inscribed 'Imputation' [cf. British Museum Satires No. 13796]; the cork, in the form of a crown, flies up, and s...
Alternative Title:
John Bull and the secret committee
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published July 1820 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
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, Manners-Sutton, Charles, 1755-1828, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Politicians, Legislative bodies, Interiors, Bags, Bottles, Crowns, Smoke, Locks (Hardware), and Snakes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All a bottle of smoke!!, or, John Bull and the secret committee [graphic].

4.
His Highness the protector [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 January 1784]
Call Number:
784.01.19.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, scarcely caricatured, stands before the door of the Treasury (right), which is closed with an enormous padlock. He looks to the left, holding a dagger in his right hand, the key of the padlock in his left. Beside him (right) is his watchdog, wit...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Iany. 19th, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Watchdogs, Daggers & swords, and Street vendors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > His Highness the protector [graphic].

5.
His Highness the protector [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 January 1784]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, scarcely caricatured, stands before the door of the Treasury (right), which is closed with an enormous padlock. He looks to the left, holding a dagger in his right hand, the key of the padlock in his left. Beside him (right) is his watchdog, wit...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Iany. 19th, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Watchdogs, Daggers & swords, and Street vendors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > His Highness the protector [graphic].

6.
House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].

Published / Created:
[6 January 1789]
Call Number:
789.01.06.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Political satire; under a sinking sun in which is drawn a crown, with the words "Obscured, not lost", a masked figure with a crow-bar labelled "Begum Sophistry" and the Prince Regent with a broken axe labelled "Presumptive Rights" try to break down t...
Alternative Title:
Housebreaking before sunset
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 6t 1789 by R. Butters, 79 Fleet Stt
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Treasuries, Buildings, Doors & doorways, Crowbars, Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Masks, Lanterns, Firearms, Sunrises & sunsets, and Crowns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].

7.
La fille mal gardé, or, Jack in the box [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 June 1802]
Call Number:
Paulson 802.06.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty young woman stands with a warning finger to her lips, while an ugly old man leaves the room (left) holding heavy keys and a padlock. A young military officer, concealed in a brass-bound treasure-chest, raises the lid to look amorously at the...
Alternative Title:
Jack in the box
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 25th by T. Williamson, No. 20 Strand, London
Subject (Topic):
Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Military officers, Treasure chests, Hiding, Lust, Servants, Windows, and Firearms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La fille mal gardé, or, Jack in the box [graphic]

8.
May Day Love laughs at locksmiths ; At home ; Just in time ; Crockery's misfotrunes ; Seeing is

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1, 1823.
Call Number:
823.05.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Titles from six individually captioned images.
Publisher:
Published by W. Sams Royal Library 1 St. James's St.
Subject (Topic):
Bulls, Cells (Rooms & spaces), Couples, Dandies, Kissing, Locks (Hardware), Locksmiths, and Pottery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > May Day Love laughs at locksmiths ; At home ; Just in time ; Crockery's misfotrunes ; Seeing is believing / [graphic]

9.
Old weapons in the Armory [art original].

Creator:
Carter, John, 1748-1817, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing depicting some of the weapons kept by Horace Walpole in the Armory at Strawberry Hill. These weapons, which include spears and lances, are presented in two rows in the bottom part of the drawing. Above the weapons, in the upper left...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Arms & armament, Locks (Hardware), and Cooking utensils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Old weapons in the Armory [art original].

10.
The free born Englishman [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1868?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 46. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Freeborn Englishman
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):
Poor persons, Locks (Hardware), Taxes, Food, and Inkstands
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The free born Englishman [graphic].

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