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1. A Will o' the wisp, or, Iohn Bull in a bog [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 March 1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.03.28.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Iohn Bull in a bog and John Bull in a bog
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Folios of caricatures lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Wars: war-weariness -- Expressions of speech: 'Will o' the wisp' -- Pensions: Burke's pension -- Lanterns -- Drowning., and Mounted to 34 x 45 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. March 28, 1796, by S.W. Fores, N. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Will o' the wisp, or, Iohn Bull in a bog [graphic]
2. The victorious procession to St. Paul's, or Billy's grand triumphal entry a prelude / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 December 1797]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 797.12.11.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satirical representation of a procession to St. Paul's for the national thanksgiving for the naval victories. Lord Hawkesbury, Duke of Richmond, Loughborough, Wilberforce, George Rose, Horsely, Bishop of Rochester, John Bull, Pitt, Windham and Dundas (with two companions in traditional Scottish dress) are all recognizable carrying objects that suggest their role in the government policy which led to the tripling of the assessed taxes and the burden of taxation in general
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printseller's statement following the imprint: Folios of caricatures lent., "A prelude" has been burnished from plate and etched in again further to the right, leaving a gap at the end of the first part of the title., and For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 11, 1797 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Horsley, Samuel, 1733-1806, Jenkinson, Charles, 1727-1808, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806, Rose, George, 1744-1818, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Windham, William, 1750-1810
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxation, History, Parades & processions, and Taxes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The victorious procession to St. Paul's, or Billy's grand triumphal entry a prelude / [graphic]