- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [18 November 1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.11.18.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Political satire: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) leading his Tory government ministers in flight from its attack on the castle of 'Reform' (as inscribed to the Tricolore flag of liberty that flies from the tower).
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Mounted to 32 x 41.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Nov. 18, 1830, by S. Gans, Southampton St., Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Military retreats, Soldiers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general retreat [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1833]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Hypothetical scenario of the defeated British soldiers returning from Spain with numerous injuries."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Initial "G." for printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of design., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Text below title: The last remnant of the British Mercenary Brigade, under Colonel Evans, as they will appear returning to Old England from the Spanish Brigand War, about or before next Christmas., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "95" in brown ink in lower left corner of design., and No. 95.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
- Subject (Name):
- Evans, George De Lacy, Sir, 1787-1870.
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, British, Wounds & injuries, Amputees, Peg legs, and Crutches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch by anticipation [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1833]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Emaciated and shaven-headed paupers treated as slaves by cruel overseers: adults beating hemp and children picking rope in the foreground, others in the background manacled to the wall or hanging from the ceiling, tied up by their feet and hands; to right, a manager with a scourge seizing an elderly man, and a man pulling a cart, which he says is full of dead infants to be sold to surgeons; to left, a manager turning away the starving poor who beg to be let in."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Text below title: Dedicated to those two ugly old women, Mothers Brougham and Martineau., Asterisk in title is explained by note below image, in lower right: * For workhouse, read slave house., Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., and No. 57.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton-Street, Clare-Market
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Almshouses, Children, Forced labor, British, Punishment & torture, Poor persons, Law and legislation, Poor laws, and Political satire, English
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Interior of an English workhouse* under the new Poor Law Act [graphic].
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1833]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "First panel: John Bull on the point of paying to attend the Queen's concert; policeman and Duke of Wellington dressed like a soldier; second panel: the Queen, dressed like a poor German woman, singing and playing an instrument like a sausage with a groom."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Titles from item., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower left corner of first panel of design., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Design consists of two panels side by side, each individually titled., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Text centered beneath the titles of the two panels: Don't talk of Madame Malibran after this., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "89" twice in brown ink, in top portion of each panel of design., and No. 89.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
- Subject (Name):
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 and Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Soldiers, British, Police, Singing, Musicial instruments, and Brooms & brushes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull's visit to the Court Theatre to see and hear the famous German prima donna [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1835]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "First panel: bored politician with feet on the table dealing with the drunken dragoons without giving the matter proper consideration; second panel: O'Connel protecting himself with a shield from three witches with politicians' features."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Titles from item., Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue: ca. 1833. Date based on the subject of the print: The Wolverhampton riots of 1835., Design consists of two panels side by side, each individually titled., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Text below title of first panel: Taken by an eye-witness, who saw and heard the above through the key-hole., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "92" in brown ink in lower left corner of first panel of design., and No. 92.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847 and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Dandies, British, Soldiers, Cavalry, Top hats, Monocles, Shields, and Witches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dandy Tory beak at Wolverhampton adopting a secret investigation into the drunken dragoon outrage, previous to his being compelled to knock under to the force of public opinion ; The three national witches, or, O'Connel not to be spell-bound. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1835]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Drunk soldiers on horses shooting women and children."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Drunken dragoons shooting old women and children at Wolverhampton by way of keeping their hand in
- Description:
- Title from item., Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue., Date from the British Museum online catalogue: ca. 1833. Date of 1835 suggested based topic of print: the 1835 Wolverhampton riot., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Two lines of text below title: And yet public sympathy would abolish the lash from the backs of such cowardly, disgusting man-butchers ..., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "91" in brown ink in top center portion of design., and No. 91.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, British, Cavalry, Intoxication, Shooting, Older people, and Children
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The freedom of an English election, or, The drunken dragoons shooting old women and children at Wolverhampton by way of keeping their hand in [graphic].
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1833]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Six people, rich and poor, from different backgrounds bound to face the lack of supplies."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "78" in brown ink in lower left corner of design., and No. 78.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, British, Spies, Upper class, Poor persons, and Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The supplies stopped [graphic].