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- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [January 1828?]
- Call Number:
- 828.01.00.05+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on the formation of a Tory Ministry by Wellington in 1828. Wellington is shown in the uniform of a Life Guards officer riding his charger over little men made of large wigs -- judges' wigs, barristers' wigs, bag-wigs -- as they flee in confus...
- Alternative Title:
- Kick up among the wigs
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Tho. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Huskisson, W. 1770-1830 (William),, and Whig Party (Great Britain)
- Subject (Topic):
- Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A kick up among the whigs [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [September 1828]
- Call Number:
- 828.09.00.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on Wellington's dismissal of the Duke of Clarence. A pyramid built of large stones stands in a open field. At the apex is inscribed the word "King" at the base left "Lords" and right "Commons". Kneeling on either side in his robes is a peer ...
- Description:
- Title from caption etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Sepr. 1828 by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837., and Great Britain. Admiralty.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government and Pyramids
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The political pyramid of our glorious constitution in the year of grace 1828 of his Grace I [graphic].
4.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 29th, 1820.
- Call Number:
- 820.05.29.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An equestrian portrait of the Marquess of Anglesey shows him riding a prancing horse in a park. Both his hands grasp the horse's reins
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
- Subject (Name):
- Anglesley, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854,
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch in the island of Anglesea [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.00.00.54+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A boat crammed with shipwrecked men, with an oar projecting to the right. One man leans his elbows on the gunwale while two of his companions throw a corpse overboard
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. Palser, Surrey side Westminster Bridge
- Subject (Topic):
- Shipwrecks and Castaways
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Distress [graphic]




