You Searched For
« Previous
| 19 - 20 of 20 |
Next »
Search Results
19. The traytors coat of arms [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- publish'd September the 16th, 1746, according to act of Parliament.
- Call Number:
- 746.09.16.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A broadside, anti-Jacobite, anti-Catholic and anti-French. The illustration portrays a coat of arms, flanked by a priest and a Highlander; below the etching in letterpress are three columns beginning with the text: "The explanation." The lilies of the French Royal arms changed to upside down frogs and the legitimacy of the Stewart line questioned by the inclusion of the bed-pan child over the priest's shoulder. The text begins: "The three toads are the French Old Coat of Arms, their heads downward, in a sable fields; the coat revers'd denotes treason in perfection. The supporters are a Popish priest on one side in his habit, with a warming-pan on his shoulder, with the lid open and a young child in it. In his right hand is a bloody pen-knife in a posture ready privately to execute the cruelty their religion teaches them to exercise on Protestants ...
- Alternative Title:
- Traitors coat of arms
- Description:
- Title engraved at top of image., Three columns of letterpress text below image., A satire against James Charles Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Scotland
- Subject (Name):
- Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788.
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746, History, Coats of arms, Ethnic stereotypes, Frogs, and Priests
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The traytors coat of arms [graphic].
20. [The siege of Namur] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1835]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 773.01.26.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from later state., Printmaker from unverified data in local card catalog record., State before title. Cf. Later state in: Caricatures / drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c., p. 79., Date of publication based on that of the volume in which the later state appears., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A reduced copy of a print after Bunbury published in 1773. See no. 5213 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Temporary local subject terms: Fortifications -- Jack-boots -- Newspapers: London gazette -- Sentry boxes -- Uniforms: Grenadiers hats .
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Namur (Belgium)
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Siege, 1695, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The siege of Namur] [graphic].