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King William IV sits back in an armchair with one foot resting on the base of a round table as he talks to Lord Melbourne who stands before him. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1830.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: May 17 1831Reference: 651603iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
King William IV leads a leap-frog procession down a hill, Lord Grey tumbles over his head knocking off his crown. Coloured lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 13 April 1831Reference: 651324iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
The Dukes of Wellington (left) and Cumberland (right) conspire together on a bench in the House of Lords. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1830.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: July 14 1831Reference: 651326iPart of: HB Sketches- Pictures
King William IV as Gilpin rides a horse past the inn at Edmonton followed by two men on galloping horses. Lithograph, 1831.
Date: May 13 1831Reference: 643107i- Pictures
William Pitt the younger as a very thin caricatured bank clerk stands behind a counter offering a handful of bank-notes to John Bull, while Charles James Fox and Sheridan attempt to stop Bull accepting the money. Line block after J. Gillray, 1873.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1873Reference: 603157i- Pictures
A pair of inflated breeches, inside which corpulent members of Grenville's ministry sit around a table devouring loaves and fishes, are poised on an ostrich feather as several men attempt to pull down the legs while a man with a pair of shears and a tape measure sits on the 'rock of independence'. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585506i- Pictures
Charles James Fox holds the right hand of Lord North who points towards Britannia who has been pushed to the ground on to her shield as the Earl of Shelburne pulls her hair and tears her clothes and William Pitt the younger looks on. Engraving, 1783.
Date: May 20 1783Reference: 585272i- Pictures
William Pitt the younger steers a small boat called 'The Constitution' with a single sail through huge waves between a high rock and a whirlpool accompanied by a buxom young Britannia who raises her hands in alarm. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585510i- Pictures
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A fiery demon representing the chaos of the Paris Commune and more generally, the infernal results of the ideals of the French Revolution. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1871.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: June 1871Reference: 18167i- Pictures
Charles James Fox dressed as an oriental prince sits astride an elephant which is led by Edmund Burke, also in oriental attire, through Leadenhall street towards the India office. Etching by J. Sayers, 1783.
Sayers, James, 1748-1823.Date: 5th Dec 1783Reference: 585074i- Pictures
William Pitt the younger leads a group of ministers out of the Treasury as the Opposition in the guise of the rabble are held back by a grenadier sentry holding a bayonet. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585509i- Pictures
John Bull reclines on a bank yawning as four men help themselves to the contents of his open sack. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1 Oct 1832Reference: 608220i- Pictures
King William IV and Lord Grey inspect a race-horse with the head of Lord Althorp in a paddock. Coloured lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 1 March 1831Reference: 651321i- Pictures
A horrified old woman observing the monstrous contents of a drop of water through a microscope. Coloured transparency lithograph.
Date: [1835?]Reference: 12080iPart of: Spooner's transformations- Pictures
King George III and Queen Charlotte as the British lion and lioness ride in the state coach which is driven by the Earl of Bute and the Princess of Wales. Engraving, 1762.
Date: April 2 1783Reference: 585071i- Pictures
William Pitt the younger stands in the House of Commons facing the opposition benches, who are in corked and labelled bottles, as he uncorks a bottle containing the bloated and scowling face of Sheridan. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585508i- Pictures
Opposition to the Gang of Four by the agricultural workers of Dazhai, in support of Chairman Mao. Colour lithograph, 1976.
Date: [December 1976]Reference: 768534i- Pictures
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William Battier and two officers of the Tenth Hussars having their heads examined by six phrenological practitioners. Coloured etching by L. Marks, 1824.
Marks, Lewis, active 1817-1824.Date: 15 May 1824Reference: 11846i- Pictures
King William IV sits on a stool of 'repentance' turning in despair towards the prime minister, Lord Grey and Chancellor Brougham as Queen Adelaide stands behind with her fist clenched. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: [1832]Reference: 643254i- Pictures
William Pitt the younger as an obstetrician and medicine vendor, accompanied by Henry Dundas as his assistant, disputing with Napoleon Bonaparte their respective medicinal remedies for the delivery of Europe. Etching after C. Ansell (?), 1800.
Ansell, Charles, approximately 1752-Date: [1800]Reference: 663331i- Pictures
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A servants' employment agency where prospective employees are having their heads phrenologically examined as to their suitabililty. Coloured etching by W. Taylor.
Taylor, W, active approximately 1840.Reference: 11849i- Pictures
Protest against Maurice Thorez's retention in the Soviet Union, alleging that Soviet doctors are poisoning him. Colour lithograph, ca. 1953.
Date: [1953?]Reference: 642460i- Pictures
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Adam Walker, a natural philosopher, performing scientific experiments. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1796.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 29 March 1796Reference: 12078i- Pictures
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Adam Walker, a natural philosopher, performing scientific experiments. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1796.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 29 March 1796Reference: 12076i- Pictures
Public follies and deceptions in England in 1774. Etching by G. Terry, 1774.
Terry, Garnet.Date: Sept. 1 1774Reference: 29318i