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2.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1803 November 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "In the upper part of the design the Recording Angel (or Truth) draws or engraves on an oval shield which she rests on a pedestal. On it are depicted French soldiers bayoneting defenceless Turks (apparently adapted from BMSat 10062). In the background are the head of a Sphinx, and clouds. Against the pedestal on which Truth stands rests a picture, filling the lower part of the design. Napoleon kneels on a rock, extending imploring arms towards Nilus, a nude and muscular figure seated on rock from which water gushes. Nilus veils and averts his head. In the background are pyramids and palm-trees."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Alternative Title:
- Frontispiece, Britannicus to Buonaparte : an heroic epistle
- Description:
- Frontispiece to the second edition of Britannicus to Buonaparte, an heroic epistle, with notes / by Henry Tresham. and Title devised by cataloger; varying form of title from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- J. Hatchard, No. 190 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Hatchard, John, 1768-1849 publisher., Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821--Caricatures and cartoons., and Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814 artist.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The recording angel] [graphic] / Tresham inv. ; Gillray sc.
3.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1787 February 27
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "A lady working at her embroidery turns to watch a child holding a bird, an oval composition."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Possibly a proof state before title. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3321. and Title from British Museum online catalogue.
- Publisher:
- S. Vivares, Great Newport Street
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Spencer, Lavinia, Countess, 1762-1831, artist.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The happy mother] [graphic] / drawn by Lavinia Countess Spencer ; engraved by James Gillray.
4.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Shipwreck of the Nancy packet returning from India in a stormy sea off the Scilly Isles, with group of women, children and sailors in wrecked boat; people clinging to pieces of wood under raging waves at right."--British Museum online catalogue, description of published state.
- Description:
- Proof state before letters. and Title, printmaker, and publication information from published state. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.13497.
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The Nancy packet] [graphic].
5.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Explosion in the Duke of Atholl, at anchor in the Madras Road, with group of sailors and women in a boat rowing away from the disaster; in the background a view of the harbour of Madras."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state with lettering.
- Alternative Title:
- Duke of Athole, East Indiaman and Duke of Atholl, East Indiaman
- Description:
- Proof state before letters; print later issued with the imprint: Pubd. Feby. 1st, 1785, by R. Wilkinson, No 58 Cornhill. and Title, printmaker, and publication information from later state. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.13496.
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The Duke of Athol, East Indiaman] [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1804 January 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "A tabby cat playing with a mouse, crouched with one paw raised as the mouse leaps in front of it."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Frontispiece to an 1804 edition of: Collier, Jane. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting ... and Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- W. Miller, Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Miller, William, 1769-1844, publisher.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Tabby cat playing with a mouse] [graphic] / J. Gillray fect.
7.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Head and shoulders of Isaac D'Israeli, in profile to the right, with features exaggerated. Notes by the artist scribbled above and below image.
- Description:
- Annotation (signature?) in lower right in pencil: Gillray delin., Date based on publication date of the print entitled "Scientific researches! New discoveries in pneumaticks! ...", which includes a similar but reversed depiction of D'Israeli in profile. Cf. No. 9923 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine., James Gillray, English caricaturist, 1756-1815., and Title devised by curator.
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Disraeli, Isaac,--1766-1848--Caricatures and cartoons., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sketch of a portrait of Isaac D'Israeli] [art original].
8.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Rechab, a male nude, rushing into a room from the right and lunging forward as he falls to his knees before David, holding up the severed head of Saul's son Ishbosheth in his right hand and pointing upwards with the other."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Plate from: Lavater, Johann Caspar. Essays on physiognomy ... . London: J. Murray [etc.], 1789-1798., Publication information based on that of the volumes in which the print was issued., and Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, artist., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827, publisher., Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802, publisher., and Murray, John, 1745-1793, publisher.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Rechab falling to his knees before David while holding the severed head of Ishbosheth] [graphic] / H. Fuseli delt. ; J. Gillray sculpt.
9.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1781 November 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Three quarter length portrait of a child wearing a hat."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of similar composition.
- Alternative Title:
- Sketch'd by Humphrey, spoil'd by Gillray and Sketched by Humphrey, spoiled by Gillray
- Description:
- Early state of a plate later defaced by scratches and published with additional text below image. Cf. No. 5912 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Printmaker and artist from text below image on later state., and Title devised by cataloger; varying form of title from text below image on later state.
- Publisher:
- J. Gillray, Chelsea
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Gillray, James, 1756-1815, publisher., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, artist., and Melbourne, William Lamb,--Viscount,--1779-1848.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- [1781]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Three quarter length portrait of a child wearing a hat. ... The plate has been defaced by scratches. A satire by Gillray on his own work as an engraver. A portrait of William Lamb, afterwards Lord Melbourne (b. 15 Mar. 1779)."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Alternative Title:
- Sketch'd by Humphrey, spoil'd by Gillray and Sketched by Humphrey, spoiled by Gillray
- Description:
- Dedication, which includes publication information, etched below image: Dedicated to all lovers of your bold, masterly touches, & publish'd Novr. 1st, 1781, by J. Gillray, to shew the bad effect of cobbling & altering., One line of quoted text below dedication: "Fool that I was, thus to cobble my shoe.", and Title devised by cataloger; varying form of title from statements of responsibility below image.
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Gillray, James, 1756-1815, publisher., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, artist., Melbourne, William Lamb,--Viscount,--1779-1848., and Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic] / sketch'd by Humphrey ; spoil'd by Gillray.