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781.
The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

Creator:
Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 April 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.04.12.01.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Honorable Charles James Fox
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Artist attribution to Bunbury from description of later state in the British Museum catalogue., and Early state. For later state with altered imprint statement, see no. 5878 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 12th, 1781, by W. Richardson, York House No. 31 Strand
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

782.
Westminster election. 1780 [graphic]

Published / Created:
[25 September 1780]
Call Number:
780.09.25.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three candidates for Westminster election are shown under the portico of St. Paul's, from left, Admiral Rodney, accompanied by the figure of Neptune, sword in his right hand, announcement of victory over the Spanish fleet at Gibraltar in his left; Charles James Fox, holding in his left hand an open book inscribed "Magna Charta" and accompanied by the figure of Britannia petting a fox seated in her lap; Lord Lincoln, who lost the election, with a devil hovering above him. He is holding a scroll inscribed with the number of purchased votes and acknowledgement of bringing the news of the capture of Charleston. Below the portico the poll-clerks sit behind a long table, their books on top. Fox's supporters are gathered to the right and can be distinguished by fox's tails in their hats. A band of butchers plays in the foreground. More tails are offered for sale at the stand to the far right. A man carries a stuffed fox on a pole, placarded "4878 Reynard for ever." Next to him is a barrel of beer
Description:
Title from item. and Variant of no. 5699 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs Sept. 25, 1780, by P. Mitchell, North Audly Stt. Grosr. Sqr. & J. Harris, Sweething Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Clinton, Duke of, 1752-1795, and Neptune (Roman deity)
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Demons, Political elections, Crowds, Foxes, and Butchers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Westminster election. 1780 [graphic]

783.
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. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
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].

784.
Ld [...]***[...] stretching his limbs before Dr B- the r-l purger [graphic].

Creator:
Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
pubd. as the act directs May 1st 1773.
Call Number:
773.05.01.02.1+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Peep in the garden att Hayes and Peep in the garden at Hayes
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '2' in upper right of plate., Second plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Earlier state, with different title, of no. 5113 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Wheel chairs -- Crutches -- Diseases: gout -- 'Bootikins' (term coined by Horace Walpole for woollen covering of gouty limbs)., 1 print on laid paper : etching, hand-colored ; sheet 28 x 35 cm., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark, with loss of plate number., and Title erased from this impression. Title of later state supplied below the erasure in contemporary hand: A peep in the Garden att Hays.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ld [...]***[...] stretching his limbs before Dr B- the r-l purger [graphic].

785.
Ld [...]***[...] stretching his limbs before Dr B- the r-l purger [graphic].

Creator:
Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
pubd. as the act directs May 1st 1773.
Call Number:
773.05.01.02.1+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Peep in the garden att Hayes and Peep in the garden at Hayes
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '2' in upper right of plate., Second plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Earlier state, with different title, of no. 5113 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Wheel chairs -- Crutches -- Diseases: gout -- 'Bootikins' (term coined by Horace Walpole for woollen covering of gouty limbs)., Watermark., and Letters preceding and following asterisks in title erased from this impression.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ld [...]***[...] stretching his limbs before Dr B- the r-l purger [graphic].

786.
A macaroni ass match between the F***[s?] NB. St-e gamblers [graphic]

Creator:
Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
pubd. as [the] act directs May 1st 1773.
Call Number:
773.05.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '1' in upper right of plate., "Prs. a guinea"--Below series title., Four lines of verse below series title: I no man call an ape or ass ..., Another state, with alteration in title, of No. 5112 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Animals: asses -- Whips., Letter following "F***" in title erased from this impression. Remaining traces suggest lower case s., and Watermark: countermark I V.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fox, Henry Edward, 1755-1811 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A macaroni ass match between the F***[s?] NB. St-e gamblers [graphic]

787.
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., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: Westminster Magazine. London : Printed for W. Goldsmith, v.1(1772-3), p. 272., and Temporary local subject terms: Jugglers' booth -- Harlequin -- Emblems: serpent as a symbol of deceit.
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].

788.
The original macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 20th, 1772.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 74. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature portrait, whole length, of a man in profile walking to the right, grotesquely dressed, probably for a masquerade. In his right hand he holds a rod to each end of which is slung a fox's tail. A large fox's tail hangs from the back of his neck. A bell hangs outwards from the back of his waist. A ribbon flutters from his right arm. He wears a small cap with a tuft of feathers at the top. Rows of feathers (quills) or ribbons hang from his cap, his waist, and from the tops of his stockings which leave his knees bare."--British Museum online catalogue and "At the masquerades (c. 1772) groups of young men from the universities, some dressed as "Tom fools with cap and bells", were conspicuous. ... Evidently intended for C. J. Fox, a leader of fashion and already a favourite subject of caricature."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Text above image: Tom Fool the First., Plate numbered "v. 3" in upper left corner and "8" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Male costume., and Second of three plates on leaf 74.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Costumes, Masquerades, and Feathers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The original macaroni [graphic].

789.
The state hackney coach [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
772.12.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Illustration to: A dialogue between a politician and a Chinese., Above design: They go fast whom the devil drives., Plate from: London magazine, or Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London: printed by C. Ackers, v. 41(1772), p. 589., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: state coach -- Royal arms -- Devil -- Domestic service: devils as footmen -- Politicians: policitians as blacks -- 'Mungo' -- Buildings: Tower of London.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state hackney coach [graphic].

790.
The original macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 20th, 1772.
Call Number:
Folio 72 771 D37 v.3 plate 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature portrait, whole length, of a man in profile walking to the right, grotesquely dressed, probably for a masquerade. In his right hand he holds a rod to each end of which is slung a fox's tail. A large fox's tail hangs from the back of his neck. A bell hangs outwards from the back of his waist. A ribbon flutters from his right arm. He wears a small cap with a tuft of feathers at the top. Rows of feathers (quills) or ribbons hang from his cap, his waist, and from the tops of his stockings which leave his knees bare."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state and "At the masquerades (c. 1772) groups of young men from the universities, some dressed as "Tom fools with cap and bells", were conspicuous. ... Evidently intended for C. J. Fox, a leader of fashion and already a favourite subject of caricature."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Text above image: Tom Fool the First., Plate from vol. III: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., and For a later state with additional numbering, see no. 5010 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The original macaroni [graphic].

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