Subject Heading: Political elections - Yale University Library Search Results

Published / Created:: [1751]
Call Number:: 751.06.00.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the disputed Westminster election of 1751; view on St James's Street during a procession on the day the Hon. Alexander Murray was released from prison; on the left two men stand in wigs declaring "No Knee Worship" and "It's a Dirty Place"; ...
Description:: Title etched above image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Murray, Alexander, d 1777 and Saint James's Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Parades & processions, Political elections, Petitions, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The British patriot's procession through London and Westminster amids the shouts & acclamations of all true friends to freedom & liberty [graphic].

Published / Created:: persuant to the statute the Eight of George IId March 1750.
Call Number:: 750.03.00.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of George Vandeput, bust to the left, head turned and glancing at the viewer, hair curled at the sides and tied in a queue; in a medallion supported by Britannia on the left and Liberty on the right; Britannia trampling on Bribery, holding a...
Alternative Title:: Sir George Vandeput Baronet
Description:: Title engraved below image and above three columns of verse.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Vandeput, George, Sir, ca. 1717-1784,
Subject (Topic):: Bribery, Britannia (Symbolic character), Liberty, Political elections, and Slavery
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. George Vandeput Baronet [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1727]
Call Number:: 727.00.00.02
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Print shows on the left, a statue of Justice in a niche beneath which a candidate, doffing his hat, offers a purse of money to a voter who replies, "Twill scarce pay, make it twenty more", beside them a gentleman points to the statue saying "Regard Ju...
Alternative Title:: Ready money the prevailing candidate, or The humours of an election and Humours of an election
Description:: Title engraved above image.
Publisher:: Sold at the Print Shop in Grays Inn
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Elections, Corrupt practices, Corruption, Crowds, Justice, Political elections, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ready mony the prevailing candidate, or The humours of an election [graphic].

Published / Created:: [March 1722?]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 75K(d) Box 115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the general election of 1722 showing a grand room with two long windows and a pier glass between; to the left of this is a screen with seven folds. On the right three men, one holding a staff of office, can be discerned behind the screen re...
Alternative Title:: Election carried by bribery and the devil
Description:: Title from caption in ribbon above image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England, Scotland., and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: South Sea Company. and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Elections, 1722, Membership, Quarantine, Law and legislation, Inheritance and succession, Naturalization, Political corruption, Elections, Bribery, Children, Clergy, Devil, Mirrors, Screens, and Political elections
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The prevailing candidate, or, The election carried by Bribery and the Devil [graphic].

Published / Created:: [March 1722?]
Call Number:: 722.03.00.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the general election of 1722 showing a grand room with two long windows and a pier glass between; to the left of this is a screen with seven folds. On the right three men, one holding a staff of office, can be discerned behind the screen re...
Alternative Title:: Election carried by bribery and the devil
Description:: Title from caption in ribbon above image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England, Scotland., and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: South Sea Company. and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Elections, 1722, Membership, Quarantine, Law and legislation, Inheritance and succession, Naturalization, Political corruption, Elections, Bribery, Children, Clergy, Devil, Mirrors, Screens, and Political elections
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The prevailing candidate, or, The election carried by Bribery and the Devil [graphic].

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