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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
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A woman dropping her porcelain tea-cup in horror upon discovering the monstrous contents of a magnified drop of Thames water; revealing the impurity of London drinking water. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1828.
Heath, William, 1795-1840.Date: [1828?]Reference: 12079i- Pictures
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University Museum, Oxford: proposed sketch. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1855, after B. Sly, after Deane and Woodward.
Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883.Date: 7 July 1855Reference: 20984i- Pictures
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The moon, viewed in full sunlight. Stipple engraving by J. Russell, 1805.
Russell, John, 1745-1806.Date: 26 November 1805Reference: 498162i- Pictures
The moon, viewed in oblique sunlight. Stipple engraving, 1806, by J. Russell.
Russell, John, 1745-1806.Date: 26 November 1806Reference: 498163i- Pictures
University Museum, Oxford: the interior court showing ornamental details. Wood engraving by Williams, 1860, after Williams and Warry.
Date: 23 June 1860Reference: 20988i- Pictures
Public follies and deceptions in England in 1774. Etching by G. Terry, 1774.
Terry, Garnet.Date: Sept. 1 1774Reference: 29318i- Pictures
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Oxford: the University Museum. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1859, after B. Sly after Deane and Woodward.
Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883.Date: 9 April 1859Reference: 20986i- Pictures
A genius summoning the arts and sciences in Great Britain. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1791, after B. West.
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.Date: Octr. 1 1789Reference: 2855886i- Pictures
Caroline of Brandenburg-Anspach, queen consort to King George II of Great Britain, as Princess of Wales. Engraving by G. Vertue, 1724, after G. Kneller.
Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723.Date: [1724]Reference: 2869401i- Pictures
A man shows a boy a peep hole through which he sees a series of 12 scenes of political activity. Engraving, 1779.
Date: 1 July 1779Reference: 585042i- Pictures
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A head containing over thirty images symbolising the phrenological faculties. Wood engraving, c. 1845, after O.S. Fowler (?).
Fowler, O. S. (Orson Squire), 1809-1887.Date: [between 1840 and 1849?]Reference: 27753i- Pictures
The British lion with one paw cut off stands before the French cock pecking at the Union flag, while Admiral Byng points to a battle plan. Engraving, 1756.
Date: [1756]Reference: 579983i- Pictures
A colossal William Pitt hovers over the city of London mounted on stilts labelled 'sedition' and 'pension', while leaning on a crutch marked 'popularity' that rests on the Royal Exchange, with a view of New York to the left. Etching, with etched verse within the plate, 1766.
Date: (1766)Reference: 584677i- Pictures
Sir Robert Walpole stands in the middle of a large room with one hand to his head, a lion to his right and Justice with her sword raised to his left. Engraving with verse below, 1742.
Date: Feb 18 1742Reference: 578711i- Pictures
Charles James Fox, holding a lantern and a bundle of matches, is carried in a chair resting on two poles by two of his political supporters, the apothecary, Hall and Sam House. Engraving by W. Dent, 1783.
Dent, W., active 1793.Date: [March 31 1784]Reference: 585317i- 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
Three devils dangle three men on the ends of fishing rods below a crowd of onlookers. Engraving with engraved verse below, 1748.
Date: Jan 30th 1748Reference: 579271i- Pictures
A colossal William Pitt hovers over the city of London mounted on stilts labelled 'sedition' and 'pension', while leaning on a crutch marked 'popularity' that rests on the Royal Exchange, with a view of New York to the left. Etching, with etched verse within the plate, 1766.
Date: 1766Reference: 505530i- Pictures
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
Admiral Byng and a group of men in discussion around a table with Henry Fox as a fox who holds a balance with numerous names in one paw and a weight in the other. Engraving, 1756.
Date: [26 July 1756]Reference: 579974i- Pictures
Lord Grey offers a lamp from a box slung round his neck to John Bull who holds up his own old lamp looking over his shoulder to Peel. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: March 8 1831Reference: 651327iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.
Tintoretto, 1518-1594.Reference: 44774i- Pictures
Jenny McNicol. Coloured drawing by Sir Roy Calne, 1993.
Calne, Roy Yorke.Date: 1993Reference: 21620i- 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