Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingWha wants me 1 print : engraving, color. | Print shows Thomas Paine, full-length, standing, facing left, holding scroll "rights of man", surrounded by injustices and standing on labels, representing morals and justices, defending measures taken in revolutionary France and appealing to the English to overthrow their monarchy and organize a republic.
- Date: 1792-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingFashion before ease;--or,--a good constitution sacrificed for a fantastic form 1 print : engraving, color | Cartoon showing Britannia clasping trunk of a large oak, while Thomas Paine tugs with both hands at her stay laces, his foot on her posterior. From his coat pocket protrudes a pair of scissors and a tape inscribed: Rights of Man. Behind him is a thatched cottage inscribed: Thomas Pain, Staymaker from Thetford. Paris Modes, by express.
- Date: 1793-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingBritannia between Scylla & Charybdis. or - The vessel of the Constitution steered clear of the Rock of Democracy, and the Whirlpool of Arbitrary-Power 1 print : engraving, color. | Pitt steering small boat, The Constitution, which also carries Britannia, towards a castle with a flag inscribed "Haven of Public Happiness". They are pursued by Sheridan, Fox, and Priestley, who are sharks, dogs of Scylla.
- Contributor: Gillray, James
- Date: 1793-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Female frizzler 1 print : engraving, color. | British cartoon showing woman, seated on huge hairdo of another woman, as she works on the hairdo.
- Date: 1770-01-01