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141.
The royal Janus, or, Two faces under a hood [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 January 1784]
Call Number:
784.01.04.02+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
George III is shown in two images in profile: the one facing left (not a good likeness), is directed toward North and Fox, the other a portrait of the King turned towards Shelburne and another figure, possibly Pitt, Lord Gower or the Duke of Richmond
Alternative Title:
Two faces under a hood
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as [the] act directs Jany 4, 1784 by E.D. Achery, St James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., and Janus (Roman deity),
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The royal Janus, or, Two faces under a hood [graphic].

142.
The state goose-catcher, or, A St. James's market-man [graphic].

Published / Created:
[11 September 1783]
Call Number:
783.09.11.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, shown in profile, with a fox's head, rides his horse towards the left holding a goose by the neck over his shoulder. Two bags stuffed with geese are suspended from his saddle. He says, "I have Burgoyn'd the geese at last by coming North a...
Alternative Title:
State goose catcher and St. James's market-man
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by J. Barrow Septr. 11, 1783. White Lion, Bull Stairs, Surry Side Black Friars Bridge
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Horseback riding, Foxes, Geese, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state goose-catcher, or, A St. James's market-man [graphic].

143.
The state windmill [graphic].

Published / Created:
[10 June 1783]
Call Number:
783.06.10.01.1+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Perched atop the uppermost windmill sail are Charles Fox and Lord North, the latter prevented from falling down by Fox's helping hand. Holding on to their legs in front of the sail hangs Burke. To the left, Lord Thurlow, in judge's robes, is about to ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 10 June 1783 by J. Wallis No. 16 Ludgate Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Windmills, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state windmill [graphic].

145.
The tomb's of the worthies [graphic].

Published / Created:
[27 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.27.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a church, Burke and Sheridan, in mourning clothes, cry next to the tomb on which rest the bodies of Lord North and Charles Fox, with a fox's head. Fox's eye is open and alert, his tongue hanging from the mouth. Above their heads, a crossbeam re...
Alternative Title:
Tombs of the worthies
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 27, 1784, as the act directs, by M. Smith & sold at No. 46, in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Wild, Jonathan, 1682?-1725., and Tyler, Wat, -1381.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Nooses, and Mourning clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tomb's of the worthies [graphic].

146.
The unfortunate ass [graphic].

Published / Created:
[11 March 1784]
Call Number:
784.03.11.04+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
George III and Charles Fox tug at the ropes attached to the nose of a donkey representing "the people" and heavily loaded with sacks inscribed, "taxes," as it approaches the fork in a road. The King pulls it toward the "Road to Absolute Monarchy" as w...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. as [the] Act directs March 11, 1784 by W. Humphrey, 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Donkeys, Traffic signs & signals, and Tug of war
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The unfortunate ass [graphic].

147.
The union [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 11, 1783.
Call Number:
783.03.11.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Bewildered Lord North is about to join his left hand which holds a ring, with the right paw of an obese fox facing him. Between them on the ground lies a book open to the pages inscribed "Marriage Ceremony." The ceremony is presided over by a happily ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub by Mrs. D.Achery St James Street
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806. and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Devil, Marriage, and Foxes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The union [graphic].

148.
The up & down, or, Wheel of admi-ration [graphic].

Published / Created:
[17 April 1783]
Call Number:
783.04.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large dredger-like wheel with four scoops stands in front of a building, possibly the Treasury, guarded by two mounted sentries. The Devil standing on the King's bent back, turns the crank. On the right, Lord Shelburne sits on the ground after being...
Alternative Title:
Up and down and Wheel of administration
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by E. Dachery, April 17, 1783, St. James' Street
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Dredges, British, and Devil
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The up & down, or, Wheel of admi-ration [graphic].

149.
The vision [graphic].

Published / Created:
Jany. 9, 1784.
Call Number:
784.01.09.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Depicts Charles James Fox, rising out of his chair to reach with outstretched arms for a crown which descends on a cloud from the left. On the floor is a dice box, and in Fox's pocket may be seen a roll of papers marked A Bill for ref[orming the] East...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Crowns, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The vision [graphic].

150.
The vision of justice with a view of the Harmonic Society [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18 February 1784]
Call Number:
784.02.18.02.1+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
William Pitt, in a dramatic pose, reaches up with his right hand for a sword presented to him by three cherubs encouraging him to defend King and country. With his other hand he indicates a volume inscribed, "Locke on the human understanding" on the t...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 18, 1784, as the act directs by S. Fores No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806., Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Tables, Daggers & swords, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The vision of justice with a view of the Harmonic Society [graphic].

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