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1. House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [6 January 1789]
- Call Number:
- 789.01.06.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Political satire; under a sinking sun in which is drawn a crown, with the words "Obscured, not lost", a masked figure with a crow-bar labelled "Begum Sophistry" and the Prince Regent with a broken axe labelled "Presumptive Rights" try to break down t...
- Alternative Title:
- Housebreaking before sunset
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published Jany. 6t 1789 by R. Butters, 79 Fleet Stt
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
- Subject (Topic):
- Treasuries, Buildings, Doors & doorways, Crowbars, Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Masks, Lanterns, Firearms, Sunrises & sunsets, and Crowns
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].
2. The game of see saw, or, Amusement for John Bull [graphic].
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [March 1809]
- Call Number:
- 809.03.00.04+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Clarke (right) sits triumphantly astride the upper end of a see-saw which is supported on an upholstered stool. The Duke of York (left), dropping his sword, falls headlong from the other end which rests on the ground. She waves her arms, pointin...
- Alternative Title:
- Game of seesaw, or, Amusement for John Bull and Amusement for John Bull
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 1809 by Walker, No. 7 Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, and Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833.
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Debt, Seesaws, Sunrises & sunsets, and Mistresses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The game of see saw, or, Amusement for John Bull [graphic].
3. The struggle, or, A long pull, a strong pull, and a pull all'togather [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [16 March 1827]
- Call Number:
- 827.03.16.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Canning and Eldon, both in shirt-sleeves and about equally matched, face each other in a small boat: Cabinet. Cock Boat. The very ornate boat resembles a Canadian canoe in general shape; the paddles go through big apertures encircled by the points of...
- Alternative Title:
- Long pull, a strong pull, and a pull all'togather
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 16, 1827, by S.W. Fores - Piccadilly, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Canning, George, 1770-1827 and Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic emancipation, Rowboats, Ceremonial maces, Flags, Ship figureheads, Unicorns, Lions, National emblems, and Sunrises & sunsets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The struggle, or, A long pull, a strong pull, and a pull all'togather [graphic]