A Graduate's Thoughts on what he has seen & read at Cambridge (BM 1868...
Plate 3: various drawings with 'Pit' in the centre. 1837 Lithograph
A Graduate's Thoughts on what he has seen & read at Cambridge (BM 1868...
Plate 4: various drawings with 'Getting a double first' at the top centre. 1837 Lithograph
A Graduate's Thoughts on what he has seen & read at Cambridge (BM 1868...
Plate 5: various drawings with 'Polly-gun' at the top right. 1837 Lithograph
A Graduate's Thoughts on what he has seen & read at Cambridge (BM 1868...
Plate 6: various drawings with 'Corpuscular theory of light!?' at the top right. 1837 Lithograph
A Graduate's Thoughts on what he has seen & read at Cambridge (BM 1868...
Plate 1: various drawings with 'The Wooden Spoon' in the centre. 1837 Lithograph
A great actor between tragedy & comedy. (BM 1868,0808.12176)
No. 843. Based on Joshua Reynolds' painting 'Garrick between tragedy and comedy' (Mannings 700), with Sir Robert Peel as Garrick, standing at centre, a face behind him lettered with 'Repeal', urged to choose be... More
A great actor between tragedy and comedy. (BM 1857,1222.49)
No. 300. Based on Joshua Reynolds' painting 'Garrick between tragedy and comedy' (Mannings 700), with George IV as Garrick, standing in centre, urged to choose between the muse of comedy, Melpomene (Lord Brough... More
A great actor rehearsing his part (BM 1857,1222.48)
No. 299. A men dressed in a tailcoat (William IV), standing to right between a chair and table with paper, inkstand, inkwell and pen, holding papers in his left hand, his right arm outstretched to the side, reh... More
A great doctor of Cannon Law. (BM 1857,1222.62)
No. 313. A man dressed in ornate robes (Duke of Wellington), standing to front next to a cannon, looking up towards right, holding a ceremonial mace upright on a table with his right hand. 21 April 1834 Lithograph
A Great fall - in Liquor (BM 1879,1011.1043)
A drunk man sitting on the pavement with closed eyes, leaning against a wall, holding an empty bottle in his left hand on the ground in front of a boundary stone; proof illustration to 'IT', No.II, 1 May 1834 (... More
A Great fall in Liquor. (BM 1875,0710.1294)
A drunk man sitting on the pavement with closed eyes, leaning against a wall, holding an empty bottle in his left hand on the ground in front of a boundary stone; illustration to 'IT', No.II, 1 May 1834 (opposi... More
A Group of Bullac, near Cairo (BM 1977,0611.104)
Four merchants, three sitting by goods on the left and some smoking pipes, the fourth standing on the right, Nile and pyramid behind; after Bossi. 1824 Lithograph, printed on chine collé
A Head of one of the species of the Fossil Animal... (BM 1914,0520.479...
Skull of a fossil ichthyosaur in profile to left; scale bar below image. 1819 Lithograph
A Head of one of the species of the Fossil Animal... (BM 1914,0520.479...
Skull of a fossil ichthyosaur in profile to left; scale bar below image. 1819 Lithograph
A head of one of the species of the fossil animal... (BM 1982,U.3955)
Head of a fossil reptile from Blue lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset, shown in profile to left. Lithograph
A Highland Shepherd's Dog (BM 1878,0713.1496)
A dog attempting to dig a sheep out of a snow drift, wind blowing through the trees behind at right; after Landseer. 1836 Lithograph
A Hint for Downing Street (BM 2016,2033.1.g)
Part of album. Titled 'A Hint for Downing Street The Reformed Exiles'. Depicts a bush scene with two bush rangers with rifles attacking three European men, one on the ground, one on a wagon and one on a horse, ... More
A horse marine. (BM 1857,1222.24)
No. 78. For description and comment see other impression. 12 August 1830 Lithograph
A hot day in the batteries (BM 1944,0405.2.34)
Officers and men laying, loading and firing heavy guns; answering smoke is visible from the Russian defences; first series. 1855 Lithograph
A Hurricane in the West Indies, or All going to the devil (BM 1868,080...
A hurricane blows plantation owners and slaves into the mouth of a sea monster holding a fork. 7 July 1833 Lithograph
A Janowicz (BM 1932,0509.425) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Colonel Alojzy Janowicz, half-length, directed slightly to the right, looking at the viewer, wearing military jacket with epaulettes, tassels, sash and medal, coat hanging from his right shoulder; v... More
A Jew Rabbi (BM 1851,1108.71) - Public domain portrait engraving
King Uzziah stricken with leprosy; portrait of a man in oriental dress, half-length slightly directed to right but looking towards right, wearing wearing a cloak with wide sleeves and a large clasp, his hands c... More
A l'Odéon (At the Odéon) (BM 1939,0602.78)
Plate 456: two middle-class men conversing with an usherette seated beside a heap of coats, in a theatre; as published in 'Le Charivari', 17 November 1857 Lithograph
A la buvette (at the bar) (BM 1918,0511.114)
Plate 13 in series: public baths, with two women in bathing suits seated at a table and smoking; two women walking away in the background, at right; originally published in 'Le Charivari', 1 September 1847 Lith... More
A la mémoire de Charles-Ferdinand, duc de Berri (BM 1896,0511.267)
A forest landscape with a lake, in the foreground to left on the shore the tomb of the duc de Berry inscribed: "Ô Ma Patrie / ... Malheureuse / France ... / 14 Fevrier." and with a coat-of-arms, next to it a w... More
A la recherche d'une forêt en Champagne (Looking for a forest in Champ...
Plate 1 in series: satire on artists working en plein air, with two painters painfully walking across a plain, carrying their tools on their back; as published in 'Le Charivari', 19 August 1848 Lithograph
A late scene at Hounslow at the sign of the Red Lion (BM 1857,1222.184...
No. 198. For description and comment see other impression. 16 May 1832 Lithograph
A late valentine - and better late than never (BM 1902,1011.9747.a)
Caricature of Queen Victoria; wearing a version of her widow's weeds and holding prayerbook; train held by two small figures holding banners reading: "loyalty" and "revived trade"; an angel flies with her, carr... More
A leaf from the sketch-book of Zachary Jolliskoffer- (BM 1868,0808.908...
The Spirit inspireth every one.' Above, Anglicans (left) face Catholics (right), both in long rows receding in perspective from the principal figures. The Archbishop of Canterbury, with a grenadier standing at ... More
A leaf out of the book of Exodus. (BM 1857,1222.167)
No. 180. For description and comment see other impression. 13 February 1832 Lithograph
A Lithograph in White Line (BM 1938,0804.5)
Young woman, half-length in profile to left, nude except for a diaphanous wrap reclining before a profusion of lilies; stone cancelled with diagonal scribbled lines. 1891 Lithograph
A Lithograph in White Line (BM 1949,0411.891)
Young woman, half-length in profile to left, nude except for a diaphanous wrap reclining before a profusion of lilies. 1891 Lithograph
A lorry drivers' café (BM 1973,0224.99)
Lorries parking in foreground, headlamp shining on truck at r, figure in entrance to café behind l, night piece. c.1930-40 Lithograph
A lot of missiles for the Pontificate, to teach the Protestants to loo...
Titlepage to a series of satires on the proposed re-establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in England: the Pope is carried on a litter by Britannia and the British lion. 1850 Lithograph printed on grey paper
A luckless Wight. (BM 1875,0710.1296)
A black street sweeper standing barefoot in profile to right at a boundary stone, holding a hat in his left hand, begging; illustration to 'IT', No.II, 1 May 1834 (opposite page 29), edited by Alfred Crowquill.... More
A luckless Wight. (BM 1879,1011.1071)
A black street sweeper standing barefoot in profile to right at a boundary stone, holding a hat in his left hand, begging; proof illustration to 'IT', No.II, 1 May 1834 (opposite page 29), edited by Alfred Crow... More
A ma prochaine leçon nous passerons... (BM 1886,1012.17)
A ballet teacher at centre, surrounded by a group of female performers; he stands on his toes in a port-de-bras position, head inclined slightly to the left; at left, two woman and at right; four women looking ... More
A Man of superior Mould. (BM 1875,0710.1285)
An elderly artist standing at left, inspecting a tall sculpture of a man with one arm on a pedestal, wearing a wig and knee-length trousers; trowel in clay on a stool at centre; jug on a log at right; skull and... More
A Man of superior Mould. (BM 1879,1011.1080)
An elderly artist standing at left, inspecting a tall sculpture of a man with one arm on a pedestal, wearing a wig and knee-length trousers; trowel in clay on a stool at centre; jug on a log at right; skull and... More
A Marhattah Lady (BM 1867,0309.468)
Portrait of a young Mahratta woman, nearly half-length, in profile to left, with head turned three-quarters to front and tilted to left, smiling with eyes closed, supporting her chin with her right hand; wearin... More
A Match with Little Brimstone. (BM 1875,0710.1302)
A woman attacking a man, grabbing his coat, threatening him with her fist; hat lying on the floor in foreground at right; parrot sitting on a stick in background at right; illustration to 'IT', No.III, 1 June 1... More
A Match with Little Brimstone. (BM 1879,1011.1076)
A woman attacking a man, grabbing his coat, threatening him with her fist; hat lying on the floor in foreground at right; parrot sitting on a stick in background at right; another tree at left; proof illustrat... More
A medal (BM 1868,0808.9263) - Public domain photogrpaph
Two circles enclosing designs, not caricatures, side by side, touching. [1] 'OBVERSE'. Below, 'BEFORE—'. [2] 'REVERSE'. Below, 'AFTER—'. [1] William IV on horseback, dressed as a country gentleman in gaiters,... More
A melancholy consolation, or A reflection upon the mutability of human...
No. 196. For description and comment see other impression. 11 May 1832 Lithograph
A metaphorical sketch. (BM 1857,1222.175)
No. 188. For description and comment see other impression. 29 March 1832 Lithograph
A modest request. (BM 1857,1222.173)
No. 186. For description and comment see other impression. 23 March 1832 Lithograph
A moi la Muraille! (BM 1880,0508.265)
Numbered 4: A soldier slumps against a wall, looking relieved, hiding from his comrades; his helmet and an emtpy bottle lie on the ground; beyond at left, two soldiers approach him; taken from an album publishe... More
A Moorish Girl (BM 1914,1215.165)
Portrait of a young female sitting on a bench outdoor, wearing an oriental-style dress and head scarf, and holding an oud with her left hand. 1828 Lithograph on chine collé
A mort pour la liberté! tapons dur et longtemps (BM 1863,0725.412)
Plate 12: insurgents at a barricade during the Three Glorious Days of the 1830 Revolution; in the centre foreground a man harangues his companions; on the left a man shoots at charging soldiers in the backgroun... More
A Naples (In Naples) (BM 1939,0602.79)
Plate 196 in series: King Ferdinand II of Sicily, standing at a balcony and smiling as he contemplates the street below, where people are being hanged and killed; smoke coming out of Mount Vesuvius in the dista... More
A National sale by Auction of old Government Lumber (BM 1868,0808.9453...
Grey as auctioneer leans from a rostrum (right), hammer in hand, to dispose of busts, some representing leading members of the Opposition, others, members for doomed boroughs, &c. The spectators are chiefly dan... More
A neat turn out (BM 1951,0411.4.39)
A young lady stepping out of a carriage, holding the arm of a black footman. c. 1834 Lithograph
A new variation & accompaniment to an old tune. (BM 1857,1222.71)
No. 322. A man with his top hat pulled over his eyes (Lord Palmerston), pulling a cart lettered 'Reform Go-Cart.' on its front, in which lies a man posing as a child (John Bull), reading a paper lettered 'Sabba... More
A Non Premium Design for the new Postage Envelope (BM 1952,0809.2)
Parody of the Mulready envelopes for the new universal post, with numerous small comic designs. 1840 Lithograph
A North Country Brig in Distress (BM 1866,1114.301)
A small boat running to the aid of a ship listing heavily on the left, while another small boat and men on a palisade in the right foreground help to secure it with ropes. 1822 Lithograph
A Ostende (BM 1896,0511.468.64)
A man and woman standing near the coast, the man holding a fishing-line; illustration to the thirty-third issue of the periodical "Uylenspiegel" (14 September 1856). 1856 Lithograph
A palpable bolt or the danger of putting a high spirited animal upon h...
No. 107. For description and comment see other impression. 1 February 1831 Lithograph
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1 1)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1 2)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1 3)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1 4)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1 5)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A Panorama of Athens etc. (BM 1922,0804.1)
A panoramic view of Athens from the monument of Philopappus on six sheets; with the acropolis at centre right, Belbina on the far right and Hydra on the far left, with goatherds, goats and peasants in the foreg... More
A party of life-guards (BM 1876,1111.321)
In the centre, a life-guard pivots in his saddle to face another who stands standing next to his own horse, while to left a third calms a horse down; other mounted life-guards in a row to left. 1821 Lithograph
A Patna Nautch. (BM 1933,1016.5)
Indian entertainers performing barefoot on a carpet in a room with two pictures and wall light on the wall; two dancing girls at centre, accompanied by a man on drum and another on finger cymbals behind, a man ... More
A peel-er and a re-pealer (BM 1857,1222.39)
No. 290. A man (Sir Robert Peel), standing to front with a smile on his face, wearing a top hat, dark open coat, white waistcoat and trousers; another man (Daniel O'Connell) standing in the background on right ... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1879,1011.1108)
Sheet of seven humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows; starting at upper left with 'Mute ability' and finishing at lower right with 'Pair of Old Snuffers'; from part No.1 of the se... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1879,1011.1111)
Sheet of eight humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows, starting with 'This man gives no Quarter.' and finishing with 'Ruler three.' at lower right; from part No.1 of the series; ... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1879,1011.1138)
Sheet of eight humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows, starting with 'Eyes in Glass' at upper left and finishing with 'Well connected.' at lower right; from part No.2 of the seri... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1879,1011.1141)
Sheet of nine humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows, starting with 'A mug for the Beer' at upper left and finishing with 'The true Profits.' at lower right; from part No.2 of the... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1879,1011.1142)
Sheet of ten humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows; starting at upper left with a man holding a hooked stick in one hand and dragging a dead animal in the other, and finishing at ... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1982,U.819)
Front wrapper of Part No.2 of a series of lithographs, with central image of a smiling man, wearing spectacles and dressed as a fool, looking at a sheet from a folio placed on an easel, lettered on the back cov... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1982,U.820)
Sheet of nine humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows, starting with 'A mug for the Beer' at upper left and finishing with 'The true Profits.' at lower right; from part No.2 of the ... More
A Peep into Alfred Crowquill's Folio (BM 1982,U.821)
Sheet of eight humorous characters and scenes with captions, arranged in three rows, starting with 'Eyes in Glass' at upper left and finishing with 'Well connected.' at lower right; from part No.2 of the series... More
A Pembrokeshire Man. (BM 1907,1018.73)
Portrait of Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke, whole length, standing in profile to left, holding spectacles in his right hand, the left in the pocket of his coat; also wearing top hat and dark necker... More
A perfect fright or the Ogreman Duke in Ernest (BM 1868,0808.9460)
The Duke of Cumberland, with large head, huge moustache and whiskers and savage teeth, rides a galloping horse, his hands crossed on his breast; he glares at two young women, terrified and spinsterish, who scre... More
A Persian Charger (BM 1864,0514.220)
A white horse in profile to left, raising left foreleg and right hind-leg, below a round archway opening into the courtyard of a round fort with a square tower to right, another building with a square tower fur... More
A Persian Charger (BM 1917,1208.2889)
A white horse in profile to left, raising left foreleg and right hind-leg, below a round archway opening into the courtyard of a round fort with a square tower to right, another building with a square tower fur... More
A Persian Charger (BM 1936,1105.6)
A white horse in profile to left, raising left foreleg and right hind-leg, below a round archway opening into the courtyard of a round fort with a square tower to right, another building with a square tower fur... More
A Picture of Youth, or the School in an Uproar (BM 1867,1214.470)
Interior where a child is aping his schoolmaster, dressed in his gown, cap and glasses, holding an open book, surrounded by laughing friends, others tearing up books and throwing them in the air, another to lef... More
A point of Antiquity. Payed to Karl ye Saxon for his worship's hood of...
Three antiquarians discuss an iron helmet and piece of armour. 27 June 1833 Lithograph
A point of Antiquity. Payed to Karl ye Saxon for his worship's hood of...
Three antiquarians discuss an iron helmet and piece of armour. 27 June 1833 Lithograph
A Polish Jew (BM 1873,0712.1157)
Portrait of an old Jewish man, half-length to front, bearded and with heavy lidded eyes, wearing kippah and cloak wrapped around him Lithograph on chine collé
A political concatination (BM 1857,1222.38)
No. 289. Two men (Edward John Littleton and the Marquess of Wellesley) approaching and about to stroke a cat (Daniel O'Connell), standing on a wooden box lettered 'The Rint', with a paper lettered 'Dismissal of... More
A political union. (BM 1857,1222.155)
No. 165. For description and comment see other impression. 8 November 1831 Lithograph
A poney race for a saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge. (BM 1857,1222.75)
No. 326. Race between two riders riding horses with human faces; the winner, to left, Lord Grey, riding Thomas Spring Rice; the loser, to right, the Duke of Wellington, riding Sir Edward Sugden; behind to left,... More
A popular trio. - We three loggerheads be - W- P- - & - Don Key (BM 18...
The three sit on a bench. The Mayor (left), with an ass's head and wearing his mayoral chain and gown, sits in deep dejection in profile to the left, his back to the others, holding his letter. Peel (dressed as... More
A portrait of a special (fool) constable, as did appear in London, Apr...
Satire on a new uniform proposed for the police: a policeman with ridiculous clothing objects to two urchins who are laughing at him. 1848 Lithograph
A Portrait- Mildred Howells (BM 1905,0731.59)
Mildred Howells, whole-length, sitting in an armchair and wearing a bonnet. 1894/96 Lithograph on wove paper
A pot-walloper (BM 1868,0808.9198)
A disreputable tramp, clasping his bare legs, sits beside a pot hanging gipsy-fashion over burning sticks. A man (left) addresses him with an oratorical gesture and a severe expression: 'The people of Britain p... More
A priest reading (BM 1949,0411.1979)
Plate X: bust of an old bald priest with a grey beard and moustache, in profile to right, reading a small book which he holds in front of him with both hands; illustration to 'Etching, engraving, and other meth... More
A Prime Laundress, or the head of the new washing concern in South Str...
A politician, identified in pen as Melbourne, as a laundress with a basket full of dirty handkerchiefs with the letter N (for Norton) in the corners. 1836 Lithograph
A problem not to be found in Euclid (BM 1876,1209.424)
Satirical portrait of Henry Phillpotts, full-length, slightly turned to the left, seated on a chair and working out a Euclidean problem on his fingers and saying 'When L- moves to G-, Why should not E- move to ... More
A Prophetic Alegorical Sketch. The Frankenstiens destroyed by the Mons...
Daniel O'Connell waving a club marked 'The Bill, the whole bill and nothing but the Bill' and breathing 'Anarchy, Rebellion' and such like, tramples over his supporters and attacks Britannia and a group of poli... More
A Prospective View of the House of Commons (1835) (BM 2004,0430.12)
Political satire: a forecast of the chamber of the House of Commons with radical MPs in government; William Cobbett is Speaker, John Gully is supporting a motion that every pot of beer should hold five pints; o... More
A protest (BM 1868,0808.9472) - Egypt
The Duke of Wellington shown as a black man protests agaisnt the emancipation of the slaves. 7 September 1833 Lithograph
A recent scene in Downing Street. (BM 1857,1222.58)
No. 309. Two men, both wearing tail-coats, engaged in conversation; the one to right (Lord Grey) mistakes the other for a doctor (Thomas Law Hodges), who has arrived to treat a man taken ill (Mr Martin); his ou... More
A Recollection (BM 1846,0509.8)
Vignette with a peasant sitting at right beside a bush, landscape surrounding; within narrow frame Anastatic print
A Reduced Gentleman, but not a Poor Man. (BM 1867,0309.809)
No. 1: Portrait of George Boucher Walker, whole-length standing in profile to left, hands on the back. Lithograph
A reform. (BM 1868,0808.12296) - Public domain book scan / print
Lithographic caricature magazine of four pages on two leaves, in the form of a (monthly) newspaper; illustrations as follows. 1 October 1830 Page 1. A REFORM. (16268) Queen Adelaide, wearing a crown, turns the... More