"A glutton lies in bed, asleep, assailed by the fish, flesh, and fowl of a City dinner. A huge turtle is on top of him, a lobster pinches his nose, a pheasant swoops to peck an eye. He holds in each hand a bottle labelled 'Wrights Cham[pagne]' [see Br...
Alternative Title:
Lord Mayor's Day nightmare and Fatal effects of gluttony
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket and Printed by C. Motte, 23 Leicester Sqre
Subject (Topic):
Gluttony, Nightmares, Beds, Animals, and Champagne (Wine)
"Prince Leopold sits enthroned, flanked by his new subjects; he wears uniform with a crown, and sits on a two-tiered circular dais in a chair of state, the seat of which is covered with giant thorns. Punctured and frightened, he grasps the arms of his...
"Brougham, in Chancellor's wig and gown, takes an enormous flying leap from 'York' (right), through a wide Gothic archway, over the heads of seated lawyers, and over the Table where the mace is lying, and is about to land on the Woolsack (left). The M...
Alternative Title:
Hasty stride, from Broom Hall to Westminster Hall
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 1830 by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilly [sic], London
Subject (Geographic):
England and York..
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Scarlett, James, Sir, 1769-1844, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, and York Minster,
Subject (Topic):
Wigs, Robes, Jumping, Arches, Cathedrals, Lawyers, and Ceremonial maces
