Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingLodgings to let 1 print : engraving, color. | Cartoon showing a fashionably dressed man standing in a well-furnished sitting-room, speaking to a pretty and elegant young woman. He wears a tophat, Hessian boots, and carries a large rough walking-stick. He says: My sweet honey, I hope you are to be let with the lodgins! She answers: No, sir, I am to be let alone.
- Date: 1814-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingAn election entertainment at Brentford 1 print : engraving. | A party of freeholders of Middlesex, seated at a table, dining, during the election of a M.P. for the county, Dec. 1768, when Sergeant Glynn, Wilkes's friend and counsel, opposed Sir William Beauchamp Proctor, and the former was chosen. At one side of the table is the Rev. John Horne.
- Date: 1768-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe friend of humanity and the knife-grinder,-scene. The borough, in imitation of Mr. Southey's sapphics,-Vide. Anti-Jacobin, p. 15 1 print : engraving, color. | George Tierney and a knife-grinder pushing his wheelbarrow in front of an ale-house.
- Contributor: Gillray, James
- Date: 1797-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingFrance ; England 1 print : engraving. | Political cartoon showing "France" with man kneeling and presenting crown to old woman on throne with other women standing, three of them with heads on poles. "England" with man sitting on crate "general excise" presenting sacks "secret influence," "general election," etc., to people kneeling in front of ship holding sign "repeal".
- Date: 1791-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingJohn Bull in his glory 1 print : engraving, hand colored. | Political cartoon showing Englishman seated at table with plum pudding, surrounded by woman nursing baby, woman serving large beef roast, another man, two children, and a dog. Below is poem contrasting the English and the French.
- Date: 1700-01-01