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1. "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 23, 1820.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 25. George Humphrey shop album. Page 51. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "From two huge green bags, pear-shaped and broad-based, emerge respectively the heads of the King and Queen. They stand on the surface of a table forming the base of the design. The King's bag (left) is the larger; with averted head he looks sideways at his wife with an expression of terrified fury. She looks towards him with demure provocation. He wears a crown, she a triple ostrich plume in her hat to show that she is denied her status. Round the vast girth of the King's bag is a buckled garter; round the Queen's a blue (Garter) ribbon (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13802) inscribed '. . . Droit. Honi . Soit. Qui . Mal. y . Pense.' By the former bag is a paper: 'Ordered to lie [scored through] lay on the table'; by the latter: 'Secret Committe [sic]--'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Mounted on page 51 of: George Humphrey shop album., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.5 x 38.9 cm, on sheet 28 x 40.9 cm., and With identifications of "George IV" and "Q. Caroline" written in pencil below image, as well as the explanation "the green bags with reference to their divorce were ordered to lie on the table" written in pencil below title.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bags, Tables, Crowns, Feathers, Belts (Clothing), and Ribbons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]
2. "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 23, 1820.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 25. George Humphrey shop album. Page 51. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "From two huge green bags, pear-shaped and broad-based, emerge respectively the heads of the King and Queen. They stand on the surface of a table forming the base of the design. The King's bag (left) is the larger; with averted head he looks sideways at his wife with an expression of terrified fury. She looks towards him with demure provocation. He wears a crown, she a triple ostrich plume in her hat to show that she is denied her status. Round the vast girth of the King's bag is a buckled garter; round the Queen's a blue (Garter) ribbon (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13802) inscribed '. . . Droit. Honi . Soit. Qui . Mal. y . Pense.' By the former bag is a paper: 'Ordered to lie [scored through] lay on the table'; by the latter: 'Secret Committe [sic]--'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Mounted on page 25 of: George Humphrey shop album.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bags, Tables, Crowns, Feathers, Belts (Clothing), and Ribbons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]
3. "All Bond-Street trembled as he strode" [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 May 1802]
- Call Number:
- 802.05.08.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A squarely built young man walks, with an unseeing stare, diagonally towards the spectator and to the left, on a pavement. He wears a round hat, high coat-collar over swathed neckcloth; his double-breasted 'Jean de Bry' coat, see BMSat 9425, is strained across a double-breasted waistcoat horizontally striped. He wears long breeches or pantaloons which drape his legs, and low pumps with cross gartering above his ankles. In his right hand he clutches a tasselled cane, held horizontally."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched above image. and Mounted to 37 x 28 cm ; penciled annotation identifies caricatured figure as 'Lord Fife'.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 8th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
- Subject (Name):
- Fife, James Duff, Earl, 1776-1857
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "All Bond-Street trembled as he strode" [graphic]
4. "An angel gliding on a sun-beam into Paradice," Milton [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1791]
- Call Number:
- 791.10.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Schwellenberg, enormously fat and heavily laden, supported by small wings, floats or falls head foremost down a broad slanting ray, which extends from a sun with a crown in its centre in the upper right corner of the print and stretches across the sea to a castellated town flying a flag inscribed 'Hanover'. Half only of the crown and sun is visible. Her massive legs terminate in tiny feet. In her arms are two large money-bags, labelled 'Pr Ann.' and '£1000000'. Her bulging pocket hangs downwards, a rosary and cross hanging from it."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Angel gliding on a sunbeam into Paradise
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., One line of quoted text below title: "Down thither, prone in flight, lo Schwelly speeds, & with her brings the gems and spoils of Heav'n.", Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Angels -- Sunbeams -- Bags of money -- Rosaries -- House of Hanover -- Crowns -- Allusion to George III -- Allusion to Queen Charlotte -- Literature: altered quotation from John Milton's (1608-1674) Paradise Lost., and Watermark: S. Lay.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Octr. 11th, 1791, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Schwellenberg, Elizabeth Juliana, ca 1728-1797
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "An angel gliding on a sun-beam into Paradice," Milton [graphic].
5. "And when Ahithophel saw that his councel was not followed, he saddled his ass, & arose & went & hanged himself &c." [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [31 January 1821]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 35. George Humphrey shop album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An imitation of British Museum Satires No. 6015, Gillray's 'Ahitophel in the Dumps'. Liverpool, emaciated and despairing, and much caricatured, rides an ass along a road on a desolate heath towards a gibbet (left), to which carrion birds are flying. His arms are folded, his head sunk on his breast; from his pocket hang a noose of rope and a paper: 'Paines & Penelties' [sic]. The bag to his wig is a green bag, see British Museum Satires No. 13735, and to the ass's tail is tied a clyster-pipe, emblem of Sidmouth."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Mounted on page 35 of: George Humphrey shop album.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Jany. 31st, 1821, by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., and Ahithophel (Biblical figure)
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Despair, Donkeys, Vultures, Nooses, Gallows, Bags, and Medical equipment & supplies
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "And when Ahithophel saw that his councel was not followed, he saddled his ass, & arose & went & hanged himself &c." [graphic]
6. "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 December 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.12.12.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a woodland setting Shelburne and Pitt sit smiling behind a cloth-covered table on which are coins and bags of money. A glum-looking Fox stands several feet distant with hands in pockets. A reference to Fox's exclusion from office while Pitt was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Shelburne ministry. The title is a quotation from Paradise Lost
- Alternative Title:
- Aside he turned for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyed them askance
- Description:
- Title from text etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Dec. 12th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
7. "Bribing the judge."
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1909]
- Call Number:
- LM Z Postcards v.1 no.7 tall
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Young girl bribing a boy posed as a judge
- Alternative Title:
- Postcard depicting a girl bribing a boy posed as a judge and Legally themed postcard depicting a girl bribing a boy posed as a judge
- Description:
- Verso of postcard: National series number 100., "Made in Great Britain."--Verso postcard. , Name of the photographer "BASSANO" on front lower right corner of postcard. , Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281655, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM Z Postcards v.1 no.7 tall, Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Bassano opened his first studio in London in 1850. He became the leading royal and high society portrait photographer in Victorian London.
- Publisher:
- Bassano
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Judges, and Conduct of court proceedings
- Found in:
- Lillian Goldman Law Library > "Bribing the judge."
8. "Crumbs of comfort", or, Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 9. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Devil stands at the center of a mountain top with outstretched wings, dressed in lawyers wig and bands, but with horns on his head and feet with claws. On the left Fox kneels, eagerly receiving from Satan a dice box and dice, an allusion to his notorious gambling habit, while on the right Burke receives a scourge and rosary, a reference to his supposed Catholicism. A satire on the resignation of Fox and Burke after Shelburne's appointment
- Alternative Title:
- Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Restrike, with "J. Gillray fecit" added in lower right corner. For original issue published ca. August 1782, see no. 6027 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Cf. Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, page 41., and On leaf 9 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Field & Tuer
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Devil, Gambling, Catholicism, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Crumbs of comfort", or, Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children [graphic]
9. "Crumbs of comfort", or, Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately August 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.08.00.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Devil stands at the center of a mountain top with outstretched wings, dressed in lawyers wig and bands, but with horns on his head and feet with claws. On the left Fox kneels, eagerly receiving from Satan a dice box and dice, an allusion to his notorious gambling habit, while on the right Burke receives a scourge and rosary, a reference to his supposed Catholicism. A satire on the resignation of Fox and Burke after Shelburne's appointment
- Alternative Title:
- Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker and approximate date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Possible remnants of burnished imprint in lower right, with the publisher name "E. D'Achery" faintly visible., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 28 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Devil, Gambling, Catholicism, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Crumbs of comfort", or, Old-orthodox restoring consolation to his fallen children [graphic].