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2.
The deplorable state of America, or, Sc---h government [graphic].

Published / Created:
[2 January 1766]
Call Number:
766.01.02.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the Stamp Tax of 1765 showing Britannia presenting "Pandoras Box" (the tax) to America (represented by a native American) who appeals to Minerva; the goodess advises "Take it not" pointing to Liberty prostrate on the ground and attacked by ...
Alternative Title:
Sc---h government and Scotch government
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Mercury, and Minerva
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The deplorable state of America, or, Sc---h government [graphic].

3.
Political electricity, or, An historical & prophetical print in the year 1770 [graphic]

Published / Created:
[London?] : publishd according to act of Parliament, [1770]
Call Number:
Drawer 770.00.00.22.1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Print shows a variety of scenes relating to the politics and government of England and how their actions at home and abroad may result in the loss of the American colonies; scene numbered 24 depicts Boston, Massachusetts, as a European city and shows ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Massachusetts, Boston, and United States
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Grenville, George, 1712-1770, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Politics & government, Government officials, Scales, Manners & customs, Industrial productivity, and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Political electricity, or, An historical & prophetical print in the year 1770 [graphic]

4.
A council [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
770.02.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Henry Frederick, Prince, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, 1745-1790, Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Cornwallis, Frederick, 1713-1783, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Rigby, Richard, 1722-1788, and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A council [graphic].

5.
The Soho masquerade conference between the premier and his journeyman [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
770.03.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Soho masquerade conference between the premier and his journeyman [graphic].

6.
The Treasury [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
770.10.00.05 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Rigby, Richard, 1722-1788
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Treasury [graphic].

7.
The politician [graphic]

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, 2d May 1771.
Call Number:
771.05.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for S. Sledge, Printseller in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politician [graphic]

8.
Vice triumphant over virtue, or, Britannia hard rode [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1771]
Call Number:
771.07.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Britannia hard rode
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811
Subject (Topic):
Hercules, Britannia (Symbolic character), Harps, and Volcanoes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Vice triumphant over virtue, or, Britannia hard rode [graphic].

10.
The true portraits of the majority of the Par-l-t of Pandemonium [graphic].

Published / Created:
[June 1771]
Call Number:
771.06.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"At each side of a table are seated figures with the heads and forms of grotesque monsters or animals. The bull-faced Sir Fletcher Norton (the Speaker) presides; in one hand is a scourge, in the other a staff to which are attached bags of money and a ...
Alternative Title:
True portraits of the majority of the Parliament of Pandemonium
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Coffins, Demons, and Monsters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The true portraits of the majority of the Par-l-t of Pandemonium [graphic].

11.
[Hibernia in distress] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
772.01.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hibernia lies on the ground with her harp broken. On a table (left) are two money bags, one full and labelled "Exchequer", the other decorated with the Irish harp and almost empty. Into this Lord North is plunging his hand while an African with outst...
Description:
Title from the index to the magazine. See British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, and Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807
Subject (Topic):
Money, Lyres, and Tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Hibernia in distress] [graphic].

12.
The m-n-s--r reduced, or, Sir Oliver Blubber in his proper station [graphic]

Published / Created:
[6 April 1772]
Call Number:
772.04.06.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sir Oliver Blubber in his proper station and Minister reduced
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publishd as the act direct, April 6th, 1772, at No. 14 Dover Street
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The m-n-s--r reduced, or, Sir Oliver Blubber in his proper station [graphic]

13.
The premier distributing the loaves and fishes to the labourers in his vineyard May 9, 1772

Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
772.06.00.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814, and Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The premier distributing the loaves and fishes to the labourers in his vineyard May 9, 1772 [graphic].

16.
The state cotillon 1773 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[January 1773]
Call Number:
773.02.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a panelled room: ten men holding hands dance in a circle to the tune of a bag-pipe played by Bute (l.) wearing a kilt and appearing from behind a curtain. The king watches with pleased amusement from behind a door (r.). The dancers ar...
Alternative Title:
State cotillion 1773
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793, Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of, 1731-1801, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Carhampton, Henry Lawes Luttrell, Earl of, 1743-1821, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1739-1779, and Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807
Subject (Topic):
Bagpipes and Musical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state cotillon 1773 [graphic].

17.
The state jugglers 1773 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1773]
Call Number:
773.04.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state jugglers 1773 [graphic].

18.
The way of the world, things as they are, or, A toutch [sic] at all parties [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1774?]
Call Number:
774.00.00.41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Toutch at all parties and Touch at all parties
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812, and Québec (Province).
Subject (Topic):
Boston Port Bill, 1774, Clergy, Crutches, Eyeglasses, Gout, Hammers, Hypodermic syringes, Ladders, and Money
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The way of the world, things as they are, or, A toutch [sic] at all parties [graphic].

19.
The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught [graphic].

Published / Created:
[April 1774]
Call Number:
774.04.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"America, a partly-draped female figure, is being held down by Lord Mansfield (right) in judge's wig and robes, while North, holding her by the throat, pours the contents of a tea-pot down her mouth. America ejects the tea in a stream directed at Nort...
Alternative Title:
America swallowing the bitter draught
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792
Subject (Topic):
Boston Port Bill, 1774, Boston Tea Party, 1773, Britannia (Symbolic character), Ethnic stereotypes, Teapots, and Medical procedures & techniques
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught [graphic].

20.
The mitred minuet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[April 1774]
Call Number:
774.04.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Four bishops wearing mitres dance together, each holding the hand of the one opposite him so that four hands cross in the middle. They dance round the 'Quebec Bill' which lies on the floor. Other bishops, not wearing mitres, are seated in a semicircl...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
J. Baldwin
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Québec (Province).
Subject (Topic):
Bishops and Devils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mitred minuet [graphic].

21.
The Whitehall pump [graphic].

Published / Created:
[April 1774]
Call Number:
774.04.00.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, 1714-1794, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Whitehall pump [graphic].

22.
Boreas [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 October 1774]
Call Number:
774.10.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A freely-drawn caricature of Lord North half length in profile to the right. He looks through an eye-glass held in two fingers. In the lower left. corner of the print is a small head inscribed "Molus", its inflated cheeks direct a blast of air agains...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Boreas [graphic].

24.
The council of the rulers & the elders against the tribe of [the] Americanites [graphic].

Published / Created:
[December 1774]
Call Number:
774.12.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Council of the rulers and the elders against the tribe of the Americanites
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Glynn, John, 1722-1779
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The council of the rulers & the elders against the tribe of [the] Americanites [graphic].

25.
Bunkers hill, or, The blessed effects of family quarrels [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1775?]
Call Number:
775.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depicts Earls of Mansfield and Bute with Lord North, seated on a cloud with a demon, observing below them the female combatants Britannia and America with spear and tomahawk, flanked by male figures representating France and Spain
Alternative Title:
Blessed effects of family quarrels
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and America.
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Indians of North America, Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, and Colonies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bunkers hill, or, The blessed effects of family quarrels [graphic].

26.
The thistle reel [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1775]
Call Number:
775.02.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on governmental policy towards America. Depicts the Earl of Bute on the left and Earl of Mansfield with Lord North on the right dancing around a tall thistle which is draped with a Garter ribbon emblazoned with the motto "Honi soit qui mal y ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, America., Canada, and Canada.
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., and Québec (Province).
Subject (Topic):
Colonies, Politics and government, and Freedom of religion
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The thistle reel [graphic].

27.
The political cartoon for the year 1775 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1775]
Call Number:
775.04.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two horses labelled Obstinacy and Pride driven by Mansfield head for an abyss pulling a chaise occupied by a sleeping George III who holds a paper stating "I glory in the name of Englishman." Bute stands behind as footman holding papers entitled place...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England., Great Britain, and America.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Chatham, John Pitt, Earl of, 1756-1835., and Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, 1714-1794.
Subject (Topic):
Boroughs and Colonies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political cartoon for the year 1775 [graphic].

28.
The political black-smiths [graphic].

Published / Created:
[after 1 March 1776]
Call Number:
776.03.01.06
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a blacksmith's shop, the Earl of Mansfield forges links of a chain, with Lord North on the left holding his lorgnette in his left hand, with "An Act for prohibiting trade" in his right hand. Lord Sandwich stands to North's left, holding hammer and ...
Alternative Title:
Political blacksmiths
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, United States, and America.
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, History, Colonies, and Blacksmiths
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political black-smiths [graphic].

29.
The blessed effects of venality [graphic].

Published / Created:
pubd. as [the] act directs, May 1, 1776.
Call Number:
776.05.01.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A man, possibly George III or Lord North, is seated on a three-legged stool, the legs of which are labelled Lords, Privy Council, and Commons, this last deeply cut by the axe. At the left, a seated Britannia sleeps, the cap of liberty atopt her droopi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, United States, and America.
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792. and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Bribery, Politics and government, History, Colonies, Clothing & dress, Axes, and Stools
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blessed effects of venality [graphic].

30.
News from America, or, The patriots in the dumps [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1776]
Call Number:
776.11.00 .01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Reaction to the Battle of Long Island and the capture of New York by British forces. North and Mansfield stand on a platform, the former holding up a dispatch from Howe. Bute and George III stand behind them. A distressed Wilkes stands in the left for...
Alternative Title:
Patriots in the dumps
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publisher not indentified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, America., and United States
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785.
Subject (Topic):
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776, Colonies, History, and Campaigns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > News from America, or, The patriots in the dumps [graphic].

31.
Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier / [graphic]

Creator:
Byrne, G., printmaker
Published / Created:
1778.
Call Number:
778.00.00.66
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Charlotte Spencer and her lover, Lord North
Alternative Title:
Miss Spencer and Pliant premier
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by T. Walker, No. 79 Dame Street
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Spencer, Charlotte, -1789,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier / [graphic]

32.
Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier. [graphic]

Published / Created:
April 1st 1778.
Call Number:
778.04.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Charlotte Spencer, (on the left and numbered 7), and her alleged lover on the right, Lord North, (numbered 8).
Alternative Title:
Pliant premier and Miss Spencer
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publishd as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Spencer, Charlotte, -1789,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier. [graphic]

33.
Folly on both sides, or, A view of the political state of the nation, with the senators in propria

Creator:
O'Brien, printmaker
Published / Created:
[11 May 1778]
Call Number:
778.05.11.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Design occupying top third of plate shows Bute driving a cart labelled G.R. III, having just crossed the Rubicon, laden with National Debt, Pensioners, etc., drawn by ministerial donkeys including ones labelled North, Germaine, Sandwich, and Weymouth....
Alternative Title:
View of the political state of the nation
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs May 11, 1778 at Darly's, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, United States, and America.
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790., Hancock, John, 1737-1793., and Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, History, Colonies, Donkeys, Carts & wagons, Dogs, Seesaws, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Folly on both sides, or, A view of the political state of the nation, with the senators in propria persona. [graphic]

34.
The curious zebra alive from America! walk in gem'men and ladies, walk in. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[3 September 1778]
Call Number:
778.09.03.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In a landscape with a town in the background, a zebra is shown facing left with the names of the 13 colonies engraved on its stripes. Behind the animal, George Grenville is about to put on its back a saddle labelled "Stamp Act." To the left, Lord Nort...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Johnson as the Act directs 3 Sept. 1778, and sold at all the printshops in London & Westminster
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, United States, America., and England
Subject (Name):
Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825., Johnstone, George, 1730-1787., Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Washington, George, 1732-1799, and Grenville, George, 1712-1770.
Subject (Topic):
Stamp act, 1765, Politics and government, History, Causes, Colonies, Clothing & dress, and Zebras
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The curious zebra alive from America! walk in gem'men and ladies, walk in. [graphic]

35.
An hieroglyphic epistle from [Lord North] to [Beelzebub] in answer to that from the Pandemonium

Published / Created:
[1779]
Call Number:
779.07.09.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The letter is headed by etchings of Lord North and the Devil as in BMSat 5542, to which this is the answer, but reversed. The Devil holds a letter. "(Grate), Po(tent) and Respec(table) (Monarch), (Ewer) H(eye)nesis's [sic] E(pistol) came Safe (to...
Alternative Title:
Hieroglyphic epistle from Lord North
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Allen, Dame Street
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Devil
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An hieroglyphic epistle from [Lord North] to [Beelzebub] in answer to that from the Pandemonium. [graphic]

36.
The last stake [graphic]

Published / Created:
[6 December 1779]
Call Number:
779.12.06.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"On the further side of a stream, inscribed "Rubicon - Flu -", a bull representing John Bull is being baited. On his back sits Lord North in profile to the left., very obese and asleep; at his back is a large square pack, inscribed "Taxes". The bull i...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act Decr. 6, 1779, for J. Almon ...
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last stake [graphic]

37.
The botching taylor cutting his cloth to cover a button [graphic]

Creator:
Simpson, John, fl. 1779, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr 27th 1779.
Call Number:
779.12.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Botching tailor cutting his cloth to cover a button
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by James Tomlinson, Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796., Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788., and Pius VI, Pope, 1717-1799
Subject (Topic):
Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The botching taylor cutting his cloth to cover a button [graphic]

38.
An hiroglyphic epistle from [Beelzebub] to Lord N...th [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1779]
Call Number:
779.06.23.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The letter is headed by etchings of the devil (l.), one of whose legs is a three-pronged fork, addressing an oval bust portrait of Lord North, headed "Lord N.... TH". The words enclosed in brackets are those which are represented by objects. "My D(e...
Alternative Title:
Hieroglyphic epistle from Beelzebub to Lord North
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Willm. Allen, No. 88 Dame Street
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An hiroglyphic epistle from [Beelzebub] to Lord N...th [graphic].

39.
John Bull triumphant [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 January 1780]
Call Number:
780.01.04.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bull, snorting ferociously, has tossed a Spaniard high in the air, a shower of coins falls from his pockets. The bull is attempting to charge a Frenchman and an American (right), the latter being an Indian brave, holding a spear and wearing a girdl...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd 4th Jany. 1780. by W. Humphrey No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), History, and Bulls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull triumphant [graphic].

40.
John Bull triumphant [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 January 1780]
Call Number:
780.01.04.01.2+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bull, snorting ferociously, has tossed a Spaniard high in the air, a shower of coins falls from his pockets. The bull is attempting to charge a Frenchman and an American (right), the latter being an Indian brave, holding a spear and wearing a girdl...
Description:
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 4th, 1780, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), History, and Bulls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull triumphant [graphic].

41.
Political stag hunt, or, The m...l [ministerial] hounds in full cry [graphic]

Creator:
Slapbang, J., printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1780]
Call Number:
780.01.10.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A huntsman (left), mounted on a horse snorting flames which are inscribed "Faction", preceded by the "ministerial hounds", chases a stag, inscribed "Constitution". The huntsman is Bate, afterwards Bate Dudley, representing the Ministerial Press. He i...
Alternative Title:
Ministerial hounds in full cry
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824. (Henry Bate),, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785., Palliser, Hugh, Sir, 1723-1796., and Adam, William, 1751-1839.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Newspaper vendors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Political stag hunt, or, The m...l [ministerial] hounds in full cry [graphic]

42.
The bull roasted, or, The political cooks serving their customers [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 February 1780]
Call Number:
780.02.12.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to BMSat 5640. A large bull transfixed on a spit roasts before a fire (left) over which hangs a large covered pot. Beside the animal sits George III (left) wearing a ribbon, in his right. hand he holds the end of the spit, in the le...
Alternative Title:
Political cooks serving their customers
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Feby. 12, 1780, by I. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character)., Foreign relations, Cauldrons, and Cooking utensils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bull roasted, or, The political cooks serving their customers [graphic].

43.
Association, or, Public virtue displayed in a contrasted view [graphic]

Creator:
S., J., printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs 15 Feby 1780.
Call Number:
780.02.15.02+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Several scenes combined in one design. The Associations of various counties to present petitions and form committees to demand reforms are represented in the upper right portion of the plate: A procession of men walks (right to left), their leader ho...
Alternative Title:
Public virtue displayed in a contrasted view
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Danl. Wilson at No. 20 Portugal Street Lincolns Inn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Savile, George, Sir, 1726-1784., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778., Gordon, George, Lord, 1751-1793., and Neptune (Roman deity),
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Politics and government, Britannia (Symbolic character), Petitions, and Dragons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Association, or, Public virtue displayed in a contrasted view [graphic]

44.
Whelps taught to read by an orator from the north [graphic].

Published / Created:
[17 February 1780]
Call Number:
780.02.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd accg to act. Feby. 17, 1780 by D. Long
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Hornbooks, Dogs, and Sofas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Whelps taught to read by an orator from the north [graphic].

45.
The bull over-drove, or, The drivers in danger [graphic].

Published / Created:
[21 February 1780]
Call Number:
780.02.21.01+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Drivers in danger
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs Feby. 21, 1780, by I. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Foreign relations, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bull over-drove, or, The drivers in danger [graphic].

46.
The bull broke loose [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 March 1780]
Call Number:
780.03.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. 1st. of March 1780 by J. Kearly Stafford St., Old Bond St. & E. Hedg under the Royl. Exchange
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., Downshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793., and Buckingham Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Bulls and Petitions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bull broke loose [graphic].

47.
The English lion dismember'd, or, The voice of the public for an enquiry into the public

Published / Created:
March 12th, 1780.
Call Number:
780.03.12.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lord North (left), with a sack over his shoulder inscribed "Budget", drags by a chain a large lion. The lion's right fore-paw, inscribed "America", has been cut off, and his leg is bleeding. With the lion walk America, France, and Spain. America, a R...
Alternative Title:
Voice of the public for an enquiry into the public expenditure
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by E. Hedges No. 2, under the Royal Exchange, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and United States
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Foreign relations, and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The English lion dismember'd, or, The voice of the public for an enquiry into the public expenditure [graphic].

48.
Suiters to Hibernia on her having a free trade [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18 March 1780]
Call Number:
780.03.18.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hibernia (left) seated under a tree receives advances from four men representing France, Spain, Holland, and Portugal. She holds a spear, and a shield on which is the Irish harp. At her side is a large roll inscribed "Irish Linnen" and a corded bale ...
Alternative Title:
Suitors to Hibernia on her having a free trade
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 18, 1780, by I. Mills, No. 1 Ratcliff Row, London
Subject (Geographic):
Ireland and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign economic relations, Free trade, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Suiters to Hibernia on her having a free trade [graphic].

49.
The heads of the nation in a right situation [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 1, 1780.
Call Number:
780.05.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A view of Temple Bar, with three heads on spikes. The heads are being pelted with stones, dead dogs, &c, by a crowd of men, women, and children. A market-woman smoking a pipe kneels before her basket, and is about to use its contents as missiles. Ano...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, (39) Strand
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784., and Temple Bar (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 and Crowds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The heads of the nation in a right situation [graphic].

50.
The balance of power [graphic].

Published / Created:
[8 May 1780]
Call Number:
780.05.08.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The beam of a pair of scales supported on a post, from each end of which, instead of a scale, dangles a man as if from a gibbet. On the centre of the beam is perched an owl wearing a ribbon and star, inscribed "Center of Gravity". On the lighter side...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 8, 1780, by W. Renigald
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Cooke, William, active 1776-1780., Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824. (Henry Bate),, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Newspapers, Newspaper editors, Scales, and Devil
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The balance of power [graphic].

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