23 results filtered with: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
- Pictures
A man standing on a bank holds a large Union flag which is wrapped around a group of six standing figures believed to be patriots. Engraving 1771.
Date: [January 1771]Reference: 584088i- Pictures
Ralph Allen making a speech to the Corporation of Bath. Etching by W. Hibbart, 1763.
Hibbart, William, 1725-1808.Date: [28 May] 1763Reference: 12164i- Pictures
A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Etching after B. Wilson, 1766.
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788.Date: [1766]Reference: 2475206i- Pictures
- Online
Seven British politicians as statues on plinths inscribed with the names of ancient characters as well as their own names in abbreviation. Engraving, 1746.
Date: June 5th 1746Reference: 32807i- Pictures
A colossal William Pitt hovers over the city of London mounted on stilts labelled 'sedition' and 'pension', while leaning on a crutch marked 'popularity' that rests on the Royal Exchange, with a view of New York to the left. Etching, with etched verse within the plate, 1766.
Date: (1766)Reference: 584677i- Pictures
- Online
The death of William Pitt, Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving after J. Copley, 1779.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 1779Reference: 544539i- Pictures
A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Engraving after B. Wilson, 1766.
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788.Date: [18 March 1766?]Reference: 582581i- Pictures
- Online
A woman being stabbed while the blood pouring from her wounds is drunk by a group of men; representing Britannia's resources being drained by politicians. Engraving, 1768.
Date: [10 May 1768]Reference: 12166i- Pictures
- Online
Key plate to the print of the death of Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving, 1791, after J.S. Copley.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 26 December 1791Reference: 545982i- Pictures
Lord Bute stands in Scottish attire at an open window of the Whitehall treasury throwing bags of money down to the driver of a horse-drawn cart laden with 'Scotch coal'; William Pitt the elder looks on in disgust. Etching, 1762.
Date: [Aug 1762]Reference: 581535i- Pictures
A hydra attacks the prostrate body of Britannia while receiving attacks from three men approaching from the left. Engraving 1770.
Date: [January 1770]Reference: 584086i- Pictures
- Online
George Grenville, Chancellor of the Exchequer, holding a pair of unbalanced scales representing his budget, while William Pitt the elder and others mock him and make suggestions for reducing the British government's debt. Etching, 1765.
Date: [1765]Reference: 31513i- Pictures
King George III and Queen Charlotte as the British lion and lioness ride in the state coach which is driven by the Earl of Bute and the Princess of Wales. Engraving, 1762.
Date: April 2 1783Reference: 585071i- Pictures
- Online
The Earl of Bute as a Colossus wearing a tartan scarf about his shoulders stands on two stone pedestals before the tower to St James's Palace as William Pitt the Elder, leaning on a crutch, pleads with him from below. Engraving, 1767.
Date: [June 1767]Reference: 582583i- Pictures
A colossal William Pitt hovers over the city of London mounted on stilts labelled 'sedition' and 'pension', while leaning on a crutch marked 'popularity' that rests on the Royal Exchange, with a view of New York to the left. Etching, with etched verse within the plate, 1766.
Date: 1766Reference: 505530i- Pictures
- Online
The death of William Pitt, Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving by P. Lightfoot after J. Copley, 1779.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 1779Reference: 544538i- Pictures
- Online
The death of William Pitt, Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving by J. Rogers after J. Copley, 1779.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 1779Reference: 544536i- Pictures
- Online
Lord Bute in Highland dress jumps over numbered stone posts beside an open pit. Etching, 1762.
Date: [May 1762]Reference: 581192i- Pictures
- Online
The death of William Pitt, Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving by F.F. Walker after J. Copley, 1779.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 1779Reference: 544537i- Pictures
The ghost of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, suprises William Pitt the elder who is seated at a table. Engraving with verses below, 1746.
Date: April 15 1746Reference: 579101i- Pictures
Four men attempt to destroy the pillars of the Temple of fame, the Hanoverian horse devours the British lion chained to a post while two men to the left remove a stone cover to a pit. Engraving, 1757.
Date: 1757Reference: 579992i- Pictures
- Online
The death of William Pitt, Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engraving by J.M. Delattre after J.S. Copley, 1779.
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815.Date: 1779Reference: 545981i- Pictures
William Pitt sits at a table holding a letter from King George III in one hand and leaning with his elbow on a pile of papers. Etching, 1757.
Date: 1757Reference: 584085i