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11.
Chairing the jolly god, or, A Southampton election in the modern times of 1830 [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1830]
Call Number:
830.00.00.171+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on the Southampton parliamentary election of 1830. A large parade of people, including 'Tradesmen on the Grand Committee,' 'Inferior Tradesmen on the Kingland & Cossac Committee,' 'Publicans,' 'Brewers,' 'Itchen Ferrymen,' 'Fishwomen,' and 'Bli...
Alternative Title:
Southampton election in the modern times of 1830
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Lithographed for the author J. Downes by T.H. Skelton, Southam
Subject (Geographic):
England and Southampton.
Subject (Name):
Hoy, James Barlow, 1793 or 1794-1843
Subject (Topic):
Demons, Gin, Political elections, and Parades & processions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chairing the jolly god, or, A Southampton election in the modern times of 1830 [graphic]

12.
The chosen candidate [graphic].

Creator:
Day, William, 1797-1845, lithographer
Published / Created:
1st June 1829.
Call Number:
829.06.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published (for the proprietor) by James Bulcock, 17 Park Walk, Chelsea
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Cheering, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, Politicians, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The chosen candidate [graphic].

13.
The rejected candidate [graphic]

Creator:
Day, William, 1797-1845, lithographer
Published / Created:
1st June [1829] and [1829]
Call Number:
829.06.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published (for the proprietor) by James Bulcock, 17 Park Walk, Chelsea and W. Day, lithog., 17 Gale Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Anger, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rejected candidate [graphic]

14.
Rejected candidate [art original]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1826]
Call Number:
Drawings L265 no. 1 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature on the prevalence of bribery during elections, most probably that of 1826. The distraught rejected candidate, shown full-length and facing left is red in the face and pulling at his hair. His election placard lies on the floor and two not...
Description:
Title written in ink in bottom right corner of image, in an unidentified hand (possibly Theodore Lane's).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Anger, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rejected candidate [art original]

15.
Chosen candidate [art original]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1826]
Call Number:
Drawings L265 no. 2 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature on the prevalence of bribery during elections, most probably that of 1826. The successful liberal candidate stands on a platform before a cheering crowd and people waving from the windows of adjoining building. In the 'Committee Room' beh...
Description:
Title written in ink in bottom left corner of image, in an unidentified hand (possibly Theodore Lane's).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Cheering, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, Politicians, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chosen candidate [art original]

16.
First presentation of a Sussex Knight of the Shire, or, What a Cur-tis for ratting [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1820 or 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature of a man bowing deeply before George IV, who sits surrounded by his cabinet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
What a Cur-tis for ratting, What a Curtis for ratting, and What a Curteis for ratting
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by R.A. Fores, 71 Leadenhall St., Aldgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Curteis, Edward Jeremiah, 1762-1835
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Bowing, and Political elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > First presentation of a Sussex Knight of the Shire, or, What a Cur-tis for ratting [graphic]

17.
The funeral procession of the rump [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[22 March 1819]
Call Number:
Drawer 819.03.22.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Below each part of the procession are explanatory inscriptions beginning (left): ‘Order of Procession’. A satire on the defeat of Hobhouse by Lamb at the Westminster Election. The Rump, or remnant of Reformers, is represented by the hind-quarters of ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 22d, 1819, by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament, Ketch, Jack, -1686., Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, Baron, 1786-1869., and Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848.
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1819, Guillotines (Punishment), Signs (Notices), Liberty cap, Political parades & rallies, Funeral processions, and Political elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The funeral procession of the rump [graphic]

18.
Election Anglaise. Lord-Iginal faisant sa motion [graphic].

Creator:
Buguet, Henri, 1761-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 1818?]
Call Number:
818.05.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The candidate, stout and plainly dressed stands on a cask, bawling with outstretched hand at his audience, who are grouped below him, their heads only appearing, except for figure in the foreground. Here a lady (three-quarter length), a veil hanging ...
Alternative Title:
Lord-Iginal faisant sa motion
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, rue de Coq
Subject (Topic):
Ethnic stereotypes, Political elections, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Election Anglaise. Lord-Iginal faisant sa motion [graphic].

19.
Candidates canvassing" for seats in Parliament [graphic]

Creator:
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.2
Collection Title:
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A grotesquely ugly candidate (right) bows low, top-hat in hand, right hand pointing to his breast, before a sturdy and ragged rat-catcher, who stands facing him, scratching his forehead. The latter holds by a strap a rectangular cage of rats; across ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Dogs, Political elections, Ratcatchers, Rats, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Candidates canvassing" for seats in Parliament [graphic]

20.
Candidates canvassing" for seats in Parliament [graphic]

Creator:
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
812.00.00.04+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A grotesquely ugly candidate (right) bows low, top-hat in hand, right hand pointing to his breast, before a sturdy and ragged rat-catcher, who stands facing him, scratching his forehead. The latter holds by a strap a rectangular cage of rats; across ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Dogs, Political elections, Ratcatchers, Rats, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Candidates canvassing" for seats in Parliament [graphic]

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