- Additional Authors
- Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886
- Found In
- Gillray, James. Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray. 1779-1811. (NN)NYPG95-F67.
- Description
- 20 prints : etching, engraving, aquatint, col.; 39.6 x 40.5 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Political caricatures from the reign of George III; most deal with the internal politics of Great Britain. Individuals portrayed include Sir Francis Burdett, Charles James Fox, James Paull, Richard Brinsley Sheridan and John Horne Tooke.
- Subject
- Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Paull, James, 1749-1806
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
- Icarus (Greek mythological character)
- Charon (Greek mythology)
- Dueling
- Geese in art
- John Bull > 1800-1899
- Swine in art
- Tailors
- Taxation
- Great Britain > Politics and government > 19th century
- Genre/Form
- Caricatures – English – 1800-1899.
- Prints – English – 1800-1899.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Cite As (note)
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Holdings checked in departmental copy of Thomas Wright and R.H. Evans, Historical and Descritive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray. London: Henry C. Bohn, 1851.
- Provenance (note)
- Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray in Caricature Collection.
- Contents
- Pol.IV.57 Visiting the Sick -- Pol.IV.58 Sketch for a Monument of Disappointed Justice -- Pol.IV.59 Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act -- Pol.IV.60 News from Calabria! Capture of Buenos Ayres! i.e. The Comforts of an Imperial Dejeuné at St. Cloud's -- Pol.IV.61 Triumphal Procession of Little Paul the Taylor upon his new Goose -- Pol.IV.62 The high-Flying Candidate (i.e. Little Paul Goose) mounting from a Blanket -- Pol.IV.64 View of the Hustings in Covent Garden -- Pol.IV.66 John Bull and the Sinking Fund - a P[r]etty scheme for Reducing the Taxes - & paying off the National Debt -- Pol.IV.67 A Plumper for Paul! or The Little Taylor done over! -- Pol.IV.68 A Kick at the Broad-Bottoms! i.e. Emancipation of "All the Talents" -- Pol.IV.71 The Fall of Icarus -- Pol.IV.72 Patriots deciding a Point of Honor! or an exact Representation of the celebrated Rencontre which took place at Combe Wood on May 2d 1807 between Little Paul the Taylor & Sir Francis Goose -- Pol.IV.73 Election-Candidates; or the Republican Goose at the Top of the Pole - the Devil helping behind!
- Pol.IV.74 The New Dynasty: or the little Corsican Gardiner planting a Royal Pippin Tree -- Pol.IV.75 Charon's Boat or the Ghosts of "all the Talents" taking their last voyage -- Pol.IV.76 British Tars, towing the Danish Fleet into the Harbour; the Broadbottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billy's old boat -- Pol.IV.78 Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects! -- Pol.IV.79 Broad-Bottom Drones storming the Hive, Wasps, Hornets & Bumble Beees joining in the Attack -- Pol.IV.80 Patriotic Petitions on the Convention -- Pol.IV.82 L'Enfant Trouvé: a Sample of Roman Charity! or the misfortune of not being born with Marks of "the Talents".
- Call Number
- MEZYRK (Gillray) Pol.IV
- OCLC
- NYPG94-F225
- Author
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
- Title
Political caricatures [graphic].
- Imprint
1806-1808.
- Cite As:
Caricature Collection.
- Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Thomas Wright and R.H. Evans, Historical and Descritive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray. London: Henry C. Bohn, 1851.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray in Caricature Collection.
- Provenance
Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886, collector.
- Found In:
Gillray, James. Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray. 1779-1811. (NN)NYPG95-F67.
- Research Call Number
MEZYRK (Gillray) Pol.IV