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1. The Star chamber
- Call Number:
- By61a St28
- Image Count:
- 83
- Description:
- Founded by Peter Hall. Incorrectly attributed by some authorities to Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield, who contributed some fables under the title "The modern Aesop," and other matter. In later life Disraeli expressly denied having been the ed...
- Publisher:
- W. Marsh
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Star chamber
2. Don't you remember the 5th of November [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. February 1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.02.00.02+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Authors of the Catholic Reform Bill, Wellington and Peel are dressed in tall conical caps and tied to the back of chair carried by Eldon. A fat bishop, probably Howley, walks behind, carrying the legs of the chair, as the head of Cumberland with gapp...
- Alternative Title:
- Don't you remember the fifth of November
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Howley, William, 1766-1848, O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic emancipation, Politics and government, and John Bull (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Don't you remember the 5th of November [graphic]
3. Quacks from Church St. Dr. Arther & his man Bob giving John Bull a bolus / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [April 1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.04.00.10+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Bull, supported by Peel, lies on the ground while Wellington uses a crossbar to force into his mouth a piece of paper entitled "Catholic emancipation. John Bull shouts "Murder! if you get it down it will ruin by consitution." Wellington dressed ...
- Alternative Title:
- Dr. Arther & his man Bob giving John Bull a bolus and Dr. Arther and his man Bob giving John Bull a bolus
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub. April 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Peel, Robert, 1788-1850 and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Catholic emancipation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Drugs, Dosage forms, Mortars & pestles, Medicines, Politicians, and Physicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Quacks from Church St. Dr. Arther & his man Bob giving John Bull a bolus / [graphic]
4. Boroughmongers' attack on the British column [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.00.00.159++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- The opponents of parliamentary reform, including Wellington and Peel, attempt to pull down a column topped by Lord John Russell, a portrait of William IV on the plinth. The "Explanation of the engraving": This spirited sketch was originally designed ...
- Description:
- Title from letterpress text above image.
- Publisher:
- Printed by R. Heppel, 113 Coleshill-Street, Birmingham ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764-1845, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Spencer, John Charles Spencer, Earl, 1782-1845, and Great Britain. Parliament.
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Banners, Flags, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boroughmongers' attack on the British column [graphic].
5. Majority one against the boroughmongers [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 26th, 1831.
- Call Number:
- 831.03.26.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on the electoral Reform Bill of 1831, which was passed soon after this print was issued. Grant shows the figure of blind Justice leaning out from a mass of billowing clouds and holding her scales labelled "Reform 1813". The load on the left ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Cabinet officers, Clergy, Crowds, Demonstrations, Judges, Justice, and Scales
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Majority one against the boroughmongers [graphic]
6. The last of the Boroughbridges [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- March 14th, 1831.
- Call Number:
- 831.03.14.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Wetherell (left), an invalid in dressing-gown and night-cap, reclines in an arm-chair, exhausted but laughing. Facing him stands Eldon in deep dejection, saying, with both hands raised, 'Poor Boroughbridge! how is it with you?' Cumberland, on the ext...
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by S. Gans, Southampton Street, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wetherell, Charles, Sir, 1770-1846, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861, Twiss, Horace, 1787-1849, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878., and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Commodes, Crying, Deathbeds, Government officials, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The last of the Boroughbridges [graphic]
7. The last of the Boroughbridges [graphic]
- Creator:
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- March 7th, 1831.
- Call Number:
- 831.03.07.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Wetherell (left), an invalid in dressing-gown and night-cap, reclines in an arm-chair, exhausted but laughing. Facing him stands Eldon in deep dejection, saying, with both hands raised, 'Poor Boroughbridge! how is it with you?' Cumberland, on the ext...
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed by C. Motte, 25 Leicester Sqre
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wetherell, Charles, Sir, 1770-1846, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861, Twiss, Horace, 1787-1849, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878., and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Commodes, Crying, Deathbeds, Government officials, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The last of the Boroughbridges [graphic]
8. Hoo-Loo-Choo, alias, John Bull and the doctors [graphic]
- Creator:
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 2nd, 1831.
- Call Number:
- Print10225
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "John Bull as a Chinese, in Chinese costume, hugely corpulent sits full-face in an arm-chair, legs extended, hands resting on the sides of his paunch. He looks to three doctors on the left, the foremost being Grey, who leans towards him, pointing to h...
- Alternative Title:
- John Bull and the doctors
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Hoo Loo, 1799-1831., Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764-1845, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, Spencer, John Charles Spencer, Earl, 1782-1845, and Wharncliffe, James Archibald Stuart-Wortley, Baron, 1776-1845.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, John Bull (Symbolic character), Tumors, Surgery, Politicians, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Hoo-Loo-Choo, alias, John Bull and the doctors [graphic]
9. Rival mount o'bankes, or, The Dorsetshire juggler [graphic]
- Creator:
- Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 May 1831]
- Call Number:
- 831.05.25.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two rival booths at a fair represent the hustings at the Dorset election. Grey, as showman, stands on a flimsy platform beside a sloping gangway up which spectators (voters) are thronging to his booth; he holds out a bill: 'The Bill the whole Bill & ...
- Alternative Title:
- Rival mountebanks and Dorsetshire juggler
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 25th May 1831 by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Calcraft, John, 1765-1831, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840, Bankes, George, 1788-1856., and Calcraft, John, 1765-1831.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Political science, Politics, Practical, Elections, Reformers, elections, Politicians, Political elections, Fairs, Exhibit booths, Stages (Platforms), Legislation, and Spectators
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Rival mount o'bankes, or, The Dorsetshire juggler [graphic]