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1. The peddigree of Corporal Violet [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [9 June 1815]
- Call Number:
- 815.06.15.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The base of the design is a dunghill from which rises the head of Napoleon as a young republican officer, not caricatured. His head is covered by a large cup-shaped fungus, decorated with a tricolour cockade and resembling a Cap of Liberty; from its ...
- Alternative Title:
- Pedigree of Corporal Violet
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by H. Humphrey June 9th, 1815 - No. 27 St. James's St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847, Bonaparte, François-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742-1819, Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-1824, Bonaparte, François-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832., Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847., and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
- Subject (Topic):
- Political satire, French, Politics and government, Mushrooms, and Flowers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The peddigree of Corporal Violet [graphic]
2. The rose, shamrock, & thistle
- Published / Created:
- [1815]
- Call Number:
- 815.00.00.19
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A picture puzzle engraving of a patriotic posy, the leaves of which frame voids in the shape of the profiles of eight British and European leaders in coalition against Napoleon. It may have been produced as a response to the Bonapartist "Corporal Viol...
- Alternative Title:
- Rose, shamrock, and thistle
- Description:
- "To general union, this plate containing profiles of eight illustrious personages is most humbly inscribed, by a friend of liberty."
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Europe. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825., Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742-1819., Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835., Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-1824., and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
- Subject (Topic):
- Napoleon, Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Signs and symbols, Political aspects, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The rose, shamrock, & thistle