Muslim history to A.H. 1033 (A.D. 1624). and Copied in A.H. 1068 (A.D. 1658).
Description:
Available on microfilm, The title is given in the incipit, leaf 2 recto., Fair naskhī, in red and black., and Islamic binding, in brown, flap missing.
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[after 30 October 1841]
Call Number:
841.10.30.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Wellington (as Constable of the Tower of London) holds a pistol to the head of John Bull, as Henry Goulburn (Chancellor of the Exchequer) harangues Bull from the other side, forcing John to reach into his pockets to pay for the rebuilding of the Tower of London, seen burning in the background
Description:
Title from item., Signed with the initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant., Part of a new series of The political drama that was begun in 1841. See pages 12-13 in: C.J. Grant's political drama: a radical satirist rediscovered. London : University College, c1998., Sheet trimmed with partial loss of printed border., Wood engraving with letterpress text., "Price 1d. plain."--Upper right corner., and Mounted to: 57 x 38 cm. With a fragment of a burnt document from the 30 October fire at the Tower of London that destroyed the Grand Armoury. With a note saying that it had been recovered on 6 November. The fragment contains references to Viscount Townsherd (Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance in the Greenville Ministry in 1763), Sir Charles Frederick (1709-1785), and James Syme are among the legible names.
Publisher:
Printed and published by B.D. Cousins, 18, Duke-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856, Tower of London (London, England),, and Tower of London (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Fires and fire prevention, John Bull (Symbolic character), Politicians, Handguns, and Fires
A collection of prints, mostly after designs by H.W. Bunbury and engraved by: Charles Bretherton, F. Bartolozzi, T. Trotter, M. Haughton, G. Shepheard, J. Baldrey, T. Watson, P.W. Tomkins, C. Knight, and J. Bretherton. Most prints were published by W. Dickinson; other publishers include: Watson and Dickinson, J. Jones, T.R. Smith. Other artists included: C. Bretherton, Angelica Kauffmann, and B. Scarron. Many of the prints are in multiple states, including proof before letters as well as multiple impressions, colored and uncolored
Description:
Title from spine., Bound in three quarter tan calf, marble boards, with spine title in gold: Bunbury album., and Typed list with titles and page numbers inserted; cross-referenced with Horace Walpole's two volume collection of Bunbury prints.
A riot in the street beside Temple Bar, the western boundary of the City of London, with the mob hanging and burning effigies of the members of the Rump Parliament; an effigy of Hudibras is carried in from the right on a pole by a man who carries in his other hand a sign "Down wth the Rumps"; he is followed by a crowd of men gesturing with sticks, brooms, and other tools. Rumps of beef burn over fires in the street
Description:
Title engraved above image., From a series of twelve prints after Hogarth and issued by Robert Sayer. Publisher name from first print in series., Date of publication based on publisher's name and address in imprint statement on the first plate in this series. Robert Sayer moved to 53 Fleet Street in 1760, and from 1777 onward he formed partnerships that caused him to trade under different names (Sayer & Bennett, Sayer & Co., etc.); see British Museum online catalogue. He acquired the Hogarth plates from Overton and re-issued them and copies in 1768. See Paulson., Numbered '11' in upper left corner., Eighteen lines of verse in three columns, below image: That beastly rabble, that came down From all the garrets in the town, ... Made up of rags to personate Respective officers of state., Copy of: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, volume 1, number 514., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), number 92., and From a set of twelve prints, all with two sewing holes along left edge.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680. and Temple Bar (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Puritans, Crowds, Effigies, Executions in effigy, Fires, Riots, Signs (Notices), and History
"Brougham stands in profile to the left, selling brooms; he holds up one, two are under his left arm. He wears a barrister's wig and bands, with a small conical cap tied under the chin, a tight-fitting bodice, and a full petticoat to the knee, showing flat feet and large and ill-formed legs in black stockings. The dress is that of the German and Flemish girls who sold brooms in the London streets ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to George Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., On verso in brown ink is the collector's stamp of Nick Knowles: A pair of crossed skis., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1825.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 13th, 1825, by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's St. St. [sic]
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Actors include Mr Bennett, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Carr, Mr Williams, Mr Hope, Mr Wood, Mr Jones, Mr Knight, Mr Jarman, Mr Elliott, Miss Smith, Mrs Cummins, Mrs Williams, Mr Woodham, Mrs Jarman, Miss Wood., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Thursday Evening, May 9, 1805., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Actors include Mr Williams, Mr Carr, Mr Melvin, Mr Jones, Mr Hope, Miss Smith, Miss Mills, Mrs Barnard, Mrs Williams, Miss L Cummins, Mr Knight, Mr Bennett, Mrs Ward., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, April 27, 1805., Of Age To-Morrow., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Elizabeth Ann, 1754-1792. and Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Melvin, Mr Wood, Mr Williams, Mr Carleton, Mr Carr, Mr Knight, Mr Hope, Mr Jarman, Mr Elliott, Miss Mills, Miss Smith, Miss Elliott, Mrs French, Mrs Elliott, Mrs Carr, Mr Bennett, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Leng., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Tuesday Evening, March 19th, 1805., Soldier's Daughter., Prisoner at Large., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Cherry, A. 1762-1812. (Andrew), and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Actors include Mr Carr, Mr Cummins, Mr Melvin, Mr Carleton, Mr Williams, Mr Bennett, Mr Knight, Mr Wood, Mr Woodham, Mr Hope, Mrs Carr, Miss Smith, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Elliott, Mrs Leng, Miss Mills., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Thursday Evening, March 28, 1805., St Margaret's Cave., Waterman., Volunteers., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York