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2.
- Creator:
- Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [24 April 1788]
- Call Number:
- 788.04.24.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 24, 1788 by Josa. Baldrey, No. 19 H. Holborn, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Rumbold, Thomas, Sir, 1736-1791, and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Portraits, Impeachment, Taxation, Tax assessment, Justice, Donkeys, Stores & shops, Shutters, Lawyers, and Britannia (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A forcible entrance into Leadenhall-Street by Master Billy Declaratory upon a dun'd-ass [graphic].
3.
- Creator:
- Spence, William, -1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.00.00.61
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A man in ragged clothes stands facing right, hunched forward under the weight of a basket of 'Rents' and 'Taxes' strapped to his back. His legs are shackled, his mouth is closed by a padlock, and his hands are tied behind him. Image enclosed within a ...
- Alternative Title:
- Freeborn Englishman
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Publishd. by T. Spence, Turn Stile, Holborn
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Poverty, Poor persons, Locks (Hardware), Shackles, and Taxes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A free born Englishman!!! The glory of civilized life & the envy of Indian nations! / [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1785]
- Call Number:
- 785.00.00.11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A man sits a tavern table facing left, his right arm raised as if making a strong point. On the table is tankard filled with a large head of froth; on the tankard are etched the words "Spotted Dog Holy Well sc." From his pocket a rolled document with...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Politics and government, Beer, Debates, Drinking vessels, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A red-hot politician [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [October 1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.10.00.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The central figure of this satire is Lord Bute who stands on a chest labeled "Treasure Box". He is surrounded by his supporters, including Hogarth, and other members of the administration, Smollett, Murphy, Bedford, Dashwood, Townshend, Talbot, Kirby,...
- Alternative Title:
- Set of blocks for Hogarth's wigs
- Description:
- Title engraved above image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sett of blocks for Hogarth's wigs [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.10.00.01.3+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Set of blocks for Hogarth's wigs
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781, Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767, Talbot, William Talbot, Earl, 1710-1782, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Kirby, Joshua, 1716-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Barbers, Engravers, Devil, Wigs, and Gallows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sett of blocks for Hogarth's wigs [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 September 1833]
- Call Number:
- 833.09.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two individually titled images. On the top a Black judge wearing the robes of his office sits on a bench as he shakes hands with the Duke of Wellington. In the image below a magician twirls a wand over the heads of John Bull with the word "Taxation" ...
- Description:
- Titles from text below images.
- Publisher:
- T. McLean
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Law and legislation, Taxation, Magicians, and Ethnic stereotypes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A specimen of the possible ; Ledgerdemain by a cunning man
8.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Decr. 26th, 1794.
- Call Number:
- 794.12.26.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout John Bull sits in an arm-chair holding a long pipe in his left hand which rests on a circular table beside a glass and bottle of 'Coniac'. He looks up with an anxious scowl at an elderly man who stands (right), saying, "I 'am come again about...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publd. as the act directs by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Alcoholic beverages, Chairs, Dogs, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An unwelcome visit [graphic]
9.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 June 1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.06.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In seven scenes in a design of two tiers, citizens dispute the oppressive fees imposed by a zealous tax collector who taxes bugs, pets, a bulbous nose and a runny nose, corns on a foot, and a man's skin. In the scene on the upper right, the tax colle...
- Alternative Title:
- Taxes as they will be!!
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 1st, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, Black people, Birds, Birdcages, Cats, Defecation, Dogs, Servants, Single women, and Tax payers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anticipation, or, Taxes as they will be!! [graphic]
10.
- Published / Created:
- [1745]
- Call Number:
- 745.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satirical frontispiece to a tract entitled "An Address of Thanks to the Broad-Bottoms, for the Good Things they have done, and the Evil Things they have not done, Since their Elevation . ." on the coalition government, called broad-bottomed because it...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- M. Cooper
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, and Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754
- Subject (Topic):
- Taxation, History, Defecation, Donkeys, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Broad-bottoms [graphic].









