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1. A sight of the banging bout at Litchfield [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 747.10.07.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Publisher's statement following imprint: whar [sic] is 100 differert [sic] sortmont [sic]., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: Unto a neighb'ring castle by, to rest his body, and apply ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Litchfield -- Races: Litchfield races -- Elections: Westminster elections, 1747 -- Jacobites -- Elections: bribery -- Design: copied from Hogarth's Taste in high life -- Hunting -- Whittington Heath -- Horse whips -- Tents -- Mottoes: Pretender's motto -- Dancing masters: Mr. Toll -- Nicknames: Two Shilling Butcher for Sir Thomas Clarges -- Nicknames: Staffordshire Jacobite for Lord Gower -- Heston Humphrey.
- Publisher:
- Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Gower, John Leveson Gower, Earl of, 1694-1754, Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, Clarges, Thomas, Sir, 1688-1759, and Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sight of the banging bout at Litchfield [graphic].
2. Jaco-independo-rebello-plaido [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- Febr. [the] 13th, 1747 [that is, 27 June 1748?]
- Call Number:
- 748.02.13.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Second state of British Museum catalogue no. 2856., "Price 6d"--Lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Independent Electors of Westminster -- Trades: butcher -- M. Trompée -- Nicknames: Count Newport -- Nicknames: Cout Neuf Puerto -- Navy: sailors -- Beverages: taplash -- Scots -- Buildings: Westminster Hall -- Elections: Westminster elections, June 1747 -- Demons: demon with halter and axe -- Emblems: constable's staff -- Clerks -- Outdoord scenes: New Palace Yard -- Lascar -- Nicknames: Trott Plaid (Henry Fielding) -- Rebels -- Jacobites..
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, Morgan, David Thomas, ca. 1695-1746, James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, and Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jaco-independo-rebello-plaido [graphic]
3. Locusts [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1748]
- Call Number:
- 748.00.00.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group of eight locusts is gathered in the foreground; each is numbered and identified in the key below image. A long procession of other locusts in the background is walking on Whitehall by the Banqueting House to Holbein's Gate, while a swarm of more locusts descends on the Banqueting House. Some of them landed on the trees leaving them denuded
- Description:
- Title from item., Text below title: And [the] Locusts rested in all [the] Coasts of Egypt ..., Key below image, in four columns: 1. Found at St. James's; 2. found in Staffordshire; 3. found in Bloomsbury; 4. found in Lincolns Innfields; 5. the fellon to the fourth; 6. a female locust found at Yarmouth; 7. found near Huntingon; 8. found in Worcestershire., and Watermarks: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Whitehall (London, England), Banqueting House (London, England), and Holbein's Gate (London, England)
- Subject (Name):
- William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Yarmouth, Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Countess of, 1706-1765
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Locusts [graphic].
4. The balance master [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1768]
- Call Number:
- 768.11.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption above image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Two lines of quote below image: His wit all seesaw between that & this; and he himself one vile antithesis. Pope., Plate from: The Political register and London museum. London : Printed for J. Almon, v. 3 (1768), page 257., and Temporary local subject terms: Debts: national debt -- Hell -- Riots: reference to St. George's Fields, May 10, 1768 -- Reference to John Wilkes, 1725-1797 -- Personfications: Folly -- Zanies -- Devil -- Seesaws -- Whips -- Literature: quotation from Alexander Pope.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770, Bath, Thomas Thynne, Marquis of, 1734-1796, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, 1714-1794, Rigby, Richard, 1722-1788, Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Richmond, Charles Lennox, 3d Duke of, 1735-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The balance master [graphic]
5. The cradle, or, No crazy baby [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 747.06.20.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- No crazy baby
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Four lines of song in two columns below image: Lullaby baby bunting, your daddy's gone a hunting ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Elections: Westminster elections, 1747 -- Election procession -- Effigies: K.B. -- Newspapers: Whitehall Evening Post; Westminster Journal -- Trades: chimney sweepers -- Tools: chimney sweeper's implements -- Butchers -- Cleavers -- Furniture: cradle -- Language: crazy meaninn infirm -- Signs -- Jacobites -- Uniforms: beefeater's uniform -- Sir Thomas Dyke -- Mr. Butcher, "Two-Shilling" Butcher., and Watermark: countermark IV.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752, Clarges, Thomas, Sir, 1688-1759, Phillips, John, 1701-1763, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The cradle, or, No crazy baby [graphic].
6. The two shilling butcher [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 747.06.17.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Street scenes -- Buildings: St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden -- Bedford House, Covent Garden -- Architectural details: gate with Sphinxes -- Clock on the church -- Mottoes: 'So passes [the] glory of [the] world -- Trades: butcher -- Trade tools: butcher's implements -- Elections: bribery -- Britannia (Symbolic character) -- Emblems: cap of liberty -- Clubs: Independent Electors of Westminster -- Poll-books -- Reference to Yorkshire -- Pickpockets -- Nicknames: Two-Shilling Butcher., and Watermark: countermark IV.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803, and Clarges, Thomas, Sir, 1688-1759
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The two shilling butcher [graphic].