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1. "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 December 1782]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a woodland setting Shelburne and Pitt sit smiling behind a cloth-covered table on which are coins and bags of money. A glum-looking Fox stands several feet distant with hands in pockets. A reference to Fox's exclusion from office while Pitt was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Shelburne ministry. The title is a quotation from Paradise Lost
- Alternative Title:
- Aside he turned for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyed them askance
- Description:
- Title from text etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 22.5 x 25.3 cm, on sheet 25.4 x 33.6 cm., and Mounted on leaf 49 of volume 1 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Dec. 12th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
2. "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 December 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.12.12.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a woodland setting Shelburne and Pitt sit smiling behind a cloth-covered table on which are coins and bags of money. A glum-looking Fox stands several feet distant with hands in pockets. A reference to Fox's exclusion from office while Pitt was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Shelburne ministry. The title is a quotation from Paradise Lost
- Alternative Title:
- Aside he turned for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyed them askance
- Description:
- Title from text etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Dec. 12th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Aside he turn'd for envy, yet with jealous leer malign, eyd them askance" [graphic]
3. A meeting of umbrellas [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 January 1782]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Three men, each holding up an umbrella, meet and seem to find difficulty in passing. An officer, his hair in a long pigtail queue, walks (left to right), his umbrella held in his right hand and resting on his left shoulder. A lean man, holding his umbrella high, and with tasselled cane in his left hand, advances from the right. Between them, his umbrella resting on his right shoulder, a plainly dressed citizen stands full face, holding out his left hand as if to prevent a collision between the other two. A stone wall forms the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 22.2 x 17.6 cm, on sheet 24.8 x 19.7 cm., and Mounted on leaf 13 of volume 7 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Jan. 25, 1782, by W. Humphrey, 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Umbrellas, Confrontations, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A meeting of umbrellas [graphic]
4. A meeting of umbrellas [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 January 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.01.25.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Three men, each holding up an umbrella, meet and seem to find difficulty in passing. An officer, his hair in a long pigtail queue, walks (left to right), his umbrella held in his right hand and resting on his left shoulder. A lean man, holding his umbrella high, and with tasselled cane in his left hand, advances from the right. Between them, his umbrella resting on his right shoulder, a plainly dressed citizen stands full face, holding out his left hand as if to prevent a collision between the other two. A stone wall forms the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Jan. 25, 1782, by W. Humphrey, 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Umbrellas, Confrontations, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A meeting of umbrellas [graphic]
5. A peep into Lady W!!!!!y's seraglio [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "On the right is a bedroom, a man and woman embracing on a bed with a high tester draped with curtains. A man leaves the room by a door on the extreme right. On the left is a staircase, descending from left to right and ending in a door leading to the bedroom. On this stand, one behind the other, nine men. One is in military uniform, one is a bearded Jew, one is a fat parson in gown and bands. Labels inscribed with words issue from their mouths. Over the door is a picture, inscribed "Lucretia"; she is about to stab herself. Along the balustrade of the staircase is engraved, "'One lover to another still succeeds, Another & another after that. - And the last Fool is welcome as the former: Till having lov'd his hour out he gives place, And mingles with the herd that went before him.' Rowe's Fair Penitent"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Peep into Lady Worsley's seraglio
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 18 of volume 7 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 29th, 1782, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Worsley, Seymour Dorothy, Lady
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A peep into Lady W!!!!!y's seraglio [graphic].
6. A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 June 1783]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox, brandishing a whip, is depicted riding the old White Horse of Hanover into a ravine, with the words "Aut Cromwell aut nihil...", a saddle bag labelled "enjoyments" before him, and a basket behind, labelled "hopes and expectations" which contains George III's head on a pike, a crown pierced by a sword, and a torn Magna Carta. Refers to Fox's alleged sympathies with French and Spanish interests
- Description:
- Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching with roulette on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 23.4 x 34.2 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 27 of volume 1 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 3d, 1783, by J. Williams, Strand, No. 227
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
7. A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 June 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.06.03.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox, brandishing a whip, is depicted riding the old White Horse of Hanover into a ravine, with the words "Aut Cromwell aut nihil...", a saddle bag labelled "enjoyments" before him, and a basket behind, labelled "hopes and expectations" which contains George III's head on a pike, a crown pierced by a sword, and a torn Magna Carta. Refers to Fox's alleged sympathies with French and Spanish interests
- Description:
- Title from item. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 3d, 1783, by J. Williams, Strand, No. 227
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
8. A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 June 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.06.03.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles James Fox, brandishing a whip, is depicted riding the old White Horse of Hanover into a ravine, with the words "Aut Cromwell aut nihil...", a saddle bag labelled "enjoyment" before him, and a basket behind, labelled "hopes and expectations" which contains George III's head on a pike, a crown pierced by a sword, and a torn Magna Carta. Refers to Fox's alleged sympathies with French and Spanish interests
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Printmaker from earlier state. Cf. No. 6239 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 3d. 1782, by J. Williams, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sun setting in a fog, with the old Hanover hack descending [graphic].
9. A warm birth for the old administration [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.04.02.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- George III sleeps on his throne while Fox introduces the Devil to Lord North. On the right Sandwich and Germain, members of the previous administration, are being carried off by a demon through a doorway labelled Pandaemonium, as Mansfield and Bute are hurried in the same direction
- Alternative Title:
- Warm berth for the old administration
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed.
- Publisher:
- Pub'd April 2, 1782 by W. Brown
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Devil, Thrones, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A warm birth for the old administration [graphic].
