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1. Election coalition [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.04.13.01.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption etched below image., Second state entitled: Returning from Brooks's., Printmaker identified from description of the 2nd state. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6528., Temporary local subject terms: Coalitions -- Male costume: Hat of Prince of Wales with Fox's favor., Watermark in center of sheet: shield., and Mounted to 36 x 26 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, House, Samuel, -1785, and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Elections, 1784 and Political elections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Election coalition [graphic].
2. Love in a coffin [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 December 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.12.30.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed on top within the plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: grave clothes -- Mythology: Cupid -- Pyramids -- Tombstones -- Allusion to 'criminal conversation' -- Epitaphs -- Trees: weeping willow -- Coffins: stone sarcophagus -- Ruins in Ireland -- Cherubs -- Scandals -- Figure of Death -- Skulls -- Literature: quotation from Hamlet, v.1.198 -- Charlemont, Mary (Hickman) Caulfeild, Countess of, d. 1807., and Watermark in center of sheet: J Whatman.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Decr. 30th, 1784, by J. Trotter
- Subject (Name):
- Charlemont, James Caulfeild, Earl of, 1728-1799
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Love in a coffin [graphic].
3. Paradise regain'd [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 20 Feb. 1784.
- Call Number:
- 784.02.20.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In an outdoor setting, Charles Fox, with his hands clasped as in prayer, pronounces his adoration for a demure looking Mrs. Robinson, who stands next to him while an amused Prince of Wales watches them from behind a tree
- Alternative Title:
- Paradise regained
- Description:
- Title from item. and Signed in image "SB". Attribution to James Gillray from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., and Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800.
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtship
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Paradise regain'd [graphic]
4. Returning from Brooks's [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [13 April 1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Prince of Wales, drunk, staggers along supported on his right by Fox, on his left by Sam House. He wears a 'Fox' favour and a Prince of Wales plume in his hat. Fox, whose left arm is linked in the Prince's right, points at him with his right forefinger. House (right) stands in back-view, turning his head to look at Fox."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Questionable attribution to Gillray from British Museum catalogue., Originally issued without imprint and with the title: Election coalition. See Lewis Walpole Library 784.04.13.01.1., Etched below title in lower right: No. 12., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Coalitions -- Male costume: Hat of Prince of Wales with Fox's favor., 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; oval image 20.0 x 15.4 cm, on sheet 23.4 x 16.9 cm., and Mounted on leaf 71a (i.e. verso of leaf 70) of volume 1 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Published April 13, 1784, by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, House, Samuel, -1785, and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Elections, 1784 and Political elections
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Returning from Brooks's [graphic].
5. Returning from Brooks's [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [13 April 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.04.13.01.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Prince of Wales, drunk, staggers along supported on his right by Fox, on his left by Sam House. He wears a 'Fox' favour and a Prince of Wales plume in his hat. Fox, whose left arm is linked in the Prince's right, points at him with his right forefinger. House (right) stands in back-view, turning his head to look at Fox."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Questionable attribution to Gillray from British Museum catalogue., Originally issued without imprint and with the title: Election coalition. See Lewis Walpole Library 784.04.13.01.1., Etched below title in lower right: No. 12., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Coalitions -- Male costume: Hat of Prince of Wales with Fox's favor., and Oval image slightly trimmed at the top.
- Publisher:
- Published April 13, 1784, by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, House, Samuel, -1785, and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Elections, 1784 and Political elections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Returning from Brooks's [graphic].
6. The Nancy packet [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [19 October 1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- 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; explanatory text below."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Four lines of explanatory text below image: Wrecked off Scilly, in a storm, on the night of the 25th of Febry. 1784, by which the whole of the crew, together with several ladies & gentlemen passengers on board, then on their return from India, all unhappily perished ..., and Mounted on leaf 6 of volume 12 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Octr. 19th, 1784, by R. Wilkinson, No. 58 Cornhill
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Nancy packet [graphic]
7. The country politicians [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 January 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.01.11.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three men are seated around a table, from left to right a squire wearing spectacles and reading aloud from the Daily Advertiser, a parson in the center smoking a pipe and raising a glass of punch, and a barber with his wig askew on the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Originally issued March 7, 1777; believed to be Gillray's first etching., and Mounted to 30 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 11, 1784, 227 Strand, London, by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Reading, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Barbers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The country politicians [graphic].
8. [The Nancy packet] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- 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:
- Title, printmaker, and publication information from published state. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.13497., Proof state before letters., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 7 of volume 12 of 12.
- Publisher:
- R. Wilkinson
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The Nancy packet] [graphic].
