Research Catalog
Caricatures
- Title
- Caricatures [graphic].
- Publication
- 1804-1835.
Details
- Description
- 20 prints : etching, lithograph, some col.; 33.2 x 44.6 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Anonymous caricatures, not listed in Mary Dorothy George, Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Includes satires on dandies, fashion, first aid to animals, political parties, shaving and voting. No. 8 shows British redcoats breaking up a meeting in Ireland. Nos. 12 & 13 depict the comedian John Liston. Other individuals depicted include George IV, William IV and the fictional characters John Bull and Paul Pry.
- Subject
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
- Liston, John, 1776-1846
- William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
- Animals in human situations
- Black people > Great Britain
- Comedians
- Dandies
- Fashion
- First aid for animals
- John Bull
- Pry, Paul (Fictitious character)
- Political parties
- Sailors
- Shaving
- Voting
- Ireland > History > 19th century
- Kilmainham (Dublin, Ireland)
- Genre/Form
- Allegories.
- Caricatures – Great Britain – 1800-1899.
- Prints – Great Britain – 1800-1899.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Most prints are undated.
- Some prints lack titles. In such cases the first portion of the principal inscription is used as the title.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Caricature Collection.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of Caricature Collection.
- Contents
- 1. Animals Friend Society -- 2. The Cat's Paw -- 3. Dandies and Dandizettes Dressing for the Easter Ball -- 4. Farmer Giles & his Wife shewing off their daughter Betty to their Neighbors on her return from School (after Gillray) -- 5. In Spite of Us Virture has the Controul -- 6. John Bull between Whigs & Tories! -- 7. Iohn Bull White Washing!!! -- 8. Kilmainham Outrage or the County Meeting disolv'd by STEEL!!! -- 9. Little Mouths. An Original Tale by Dr. King -- 10. London Characters -- 11. Mediamque Minervam -- 12. Mr. Liston in the Character of Lubin Log in Love, Law & Physic -- 13. Mr. Liston in the Characters of Baillie Nicol Jarvie, in Rob Roy... -- 14. None but the Brave deserve the Fair -- 15. Paul Pry in the House of Commons -- 16. Pray Gentlemen have a little good Manners... -- 17. Putting a New Face Upon Things.
- 18. Rumping an Illustrious Personage!! or A Courtly Specimen of Good Manners -- 19. A Scholar, a Bald Man and a Barber -- 20. View of the Castle Yard, with the Domineering and Tyrannical Land-Owners of the Southern Division of Devon, driving their poor dependant Vassals and Slaves to the Polling Shop.
- Call Number
- MEZYRL (Anon.)
- OCLC
- NYPG95-F132
- Title
- Caricatures [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1804-1835.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Cite As:
- Caricature Collection.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of Caricature Collection.
- Research Call Number
- MEZYRL (Anon.)