Title from item., Plate numbered '66' in upper right corner., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Published by Matthias Darly, based on address and date., Temporary local subject terms: France -- Hanover -- Gallows., and Mounted to 17 x 35 cm.
Publisher:
To be had at the Acorn, Strand
Subject (Name):
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Mendip, Welbore Ellis, Baron, 1713-1802, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792
Title from caption etched below image., Plate numbered '11' in upper right corner of design., Caption explaining elements of image below title: 1. A noddy catching at the bait while the bird catcher lets drop an axe ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Devil -- Ships: Ramillies -- Reference to the Battle of Minorca, Port Mahon, 20 May 1756 -- Executions -- Reference to Admiral Byng -- Money: coins., and Mounted to 18 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Sept. 22, 1756, by Darly & Edwards at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774 and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Title from item., Reduced and reversed copy., Plate numbered '21' in upper right corner., Two lines of of verse below title: A fine exaltation! Ye Britons behold how Sawney profusely here squanders yr gold., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763]., Temporary local subject terms: British Lion -- Jack-boots -- Orders: Garter., and Mounted to 33 x 40 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Nivernais, Louis Jules Barbon Mancini-Mazarini, duc de, 1716-1798
Title from item., Plate numbered '30' in upper right corner., Two columns of verse below image: See the coach fill'd with Scotish thanes / A female managing the reins ..., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763]., Temporary local subject terms: Dismemberment of the British Empire -- Vehicles: coach., and Mounted to 31 x 31 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
"Satire on the influence of Lord Bute on the young George III, showing the king and queen, as a lion and lionness, in a coach decorated with thistles, driven at speed by Princess Augusta with Bute at her feet whipping on the horses and throwing out coins; Britannia has fallen and is about to be run over by the coach. Henry Fox rides postillion, asking for instructions from Bute who replies that the route is "through [the Princess of] Wales". A Scots footman warns that William Pitt is following; Pitt and Newcastle gallop after the coach while Cumberland has been thrown from the "H[anove]r" horse". Lord Mansfield and another Scottish peer (identified in the verses below as "Jockey Americanus") ride beside the coach "to guard 'em along". A group of Scotsmen in the foreground cheeer Bute on. Etched title and three columns of verse below."--British Museum online catalogue, description of alternate state
Description:
Title etched above image., Plate numbered '30' in upper right corner., Two columns of verse below image: See the coach fill'd with Scotish thanes, a female managing the reins ..., Restrike of no. 3898 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, and Temporary local subject terms: Dismemberment of the British Empire -- Vehicles: coach.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Title etched below image., Plate numbered '9' in upper right corner., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763]., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to William Pitt the Elder -- George Grenville, 1712-1770., and Mounted to 26 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1720-1764, Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Title from item., Reduced and reversed copy of The lyon entranced, originally published in Nov. 1762. See British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered '6' in upper right corner., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's ..., [1763]., Temporary local subject terms: British Lion -- Coffins., and Mounted to 28 x 30 cm.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1739-1767, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Plate numbered '10' in upper right corner., Four lines of verse below image: There lives a report that in Asia's hot clime was an ass turn'd to stone for a horrible crime ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Asses -- Reference to French influence -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis -- Literature: quotation from fable, The old woman & her ass -- Containers: fishwoman's tub for pickled salmon -- Allusion to Billingsgate -- House of Commons: allusion to Ways and Means -- Taxes: 1756 -- Mercenaries: payment to Hanoverian Hessians, 1756., and Mounted to 16 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
To be had at the Acorn, facing Hungerford, in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768 and Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773
Title from item., Plate numbered '1' in upper right corner., Two lines of text below image: Brother, brother, we are both in the wrong. Vide Gay's Peachum & Lockit., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Separately mounted and filed with the print is the description of this plate from A poltical and satyrical history ...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774 and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768