- Published / Created:
- [1743]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 C2 738
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Upper image depicts a white horse (representing the House of Hanover) removing a mask and treading on papers called "Trade" and "Liberty." A dialog ribbon is coming out of his mouth with the word "Worms" on it [i.e. Treaty of Worms]. He is surrounded by men offering him money and saying such things as "Here's Cole" and "Damn Engl---d." and Lower image depicts Hanover as a nurse sitting on a three-sided stool and changing the diaper of Britannia as a baby. The nurse is saying "Your Besh-t again wares y. Clouts." A stool is nearby with a pot of food on it and a sign saying "Bon pour Nicole."
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Two images, one above text, one below, on broadside 38 x 24 cm., Text consists of two lists showing pay received by, respectively, Hanoverian soldiers, Hessian soldiers and Danish soldiers., Cf. Malcolm, History of caricaturing, 1813, p. 83, pl. XXI, fig. 4., Cf. Lewis, Genesis of Strawberry Hill for three-sided Gothic chair, fig. 35., Temporary local subject terms: Masks: George II -- Emblems: the White Horse of Hanover -- Lists: pay lists -- Slang: cole, i.e., money -- Furniture: three-sided Gothic chair -- Personifications: Britannia as a baby -- Personifications: Hanover as an old woman -- Money: purses -- Food: rotten baby food., and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Compton, Spencer, Earl of Wilmington, 1673?-1743, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, Great Britain., and Hanover, House of.
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Armed Forces, and Pay, allowances, etc
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [1743]
- Call Number:
- 743.00.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Upper image depicts a white horse (representing the House of Hanover) removing a mask and treading on papers called "Trade" and "Liberty." A dialog ribbon is coming out of his mouth with the word "Worms" on it [i.e. Treaty of Worms]. He is surrounded by men offering him money and saying such things as "Here's Cole" and "Damn Engl---d." and Lower image depicts Hanover as a nurse sitting on a three-sided stool and changing the diaper of Britannia as a baby. The nurse is saying "Your Besh-t again wares y. Clouts." A stool is nearby with a pot of food on it and a sign saying "Bon pour Nicole."
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Two images, one above text, one below, on broadside 38 x 24 cm., Text consists of two lists showing pay received by, respectively, Hanoverian soldiers, Hessian soldiers and Danish soldiers., Cf. Malcolm, History of caricaturing, 1813, p. 83, pl. XXI, fig. 4., Cf. Lewis, Genesis of Strawberry Hill for three-sided Gothic chair, fig. 35., Temporary local subject terms: Masks: George II -- Emblems: the White Horse of Hanover -- Lists: pay lists -- Slang: cole, i.e., money -- Furniture: three-sided Gothic chair -- Personifications: Britannia as a baby -- Personifications: Hanover as an old woman -- Money: purses -- Food: rotten baby food., and Watermark: Fleur-de-lis.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Compton, Spencer, Earl of Wilmington, 1673?-1743, Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770, Great Britain., and Hanover, House of.
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Armed Forces, and Pay, allowances, etc
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A list of foreign soldiers in daily pay for England [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1743?]
- Call Number:
- 743.00.00.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Thistle blown and Murrays
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Four lines of verse in two columns below image: As cannons shoot the higher pitches, the lower we let down their breeches ..., Temporary local subject terms: Guns: cannon -- Personifications: political writer as a cannon -- Slogans: Broad Bottom (taking all parties and people indifferently into the ministry - Horace Walpole's definition) -- Animals: greyhound -- Boxes: strong box -- Lawyers -- Jacobites -- Male dress: peer's robes -- Literature: Hudibras by Samuel Butler, 1612-1680., and Watermark: countermark IV.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, Maddox, Isaac, 1697-1759, Wynne-Williams, Watkin, Baron, 1692-1749, and Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The M-r-ys, or, The thistle blown [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1743?]
- Call Number:
- 743.00.00.13+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date inferred from The assembly of old maids, etched by Booth after Boitard, and published March 1743., 'Price six pence, colour'd one shilling'--Lower left corner., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: What odd sort of commical creatures are here? ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Women: old maids -- Furnishings: curtains., Watermark: Fleur-de-lis., and Window mounted to 26 x 36 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The old maids assembly [graphic]
- Creator:
- Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1743]
- Call Number:
- 743.00.00.50+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from Horace Walpole's manuscript identification below plate., Publication date inferred from: A. Pond's Collection of early caricatures engraved from the works of Pietro Leone Chezzi and others., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top and sides and at the bottom except for the area of Walpole's identification of subject., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bentley, Thomas, 1692 or 1693-1742
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Dr Thomas Bentley nephew of Dr Richard Bentley] [graphic]