A Connoisseur examining a Cooper
Part of Gillray Prints
Uncoloured print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn.
Depicts King George III examining Cooper's portrait of Oliver Cromwell.
Originally published 18 June 1792.
Part of Gillray Prints
Print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn and subsequently hand-coloured.
A well-to-do family socialise over drinks.
Originally published 4 November 1795.
A Good Shot; - or - Billy-Ranger the Game Keeper, in a fine Sporting Country
Part of Gillray Prints
Uncoloured print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn.
Satirises William Grenville, newly elevated to Baron Grenville, and his supposed fondness for the trappings of social placement.
Originally published 1 February 1792.
A Modern Belle, going to the Rooms at Bath
Part of Gillray Prints
Uncoloured print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn.
Depicts two chairmen carry a young woman in a sedan chair. Her plumed head-dress is so extensive that it does not fit, but is protected by an extended umbrella from one of the chairmen.
Originally published c. 1796.
A Natural Crop; - alias - A Norfolk Dumpling
Part of Gillray Prints
Uncoloured print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn.
Depicts Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk, and MP.
Originally published 21 September 1791.
A Voluptuary under the horrors of Digestion
Part of Gillray Prints
Print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn and subsequently hand-coloured.
Depicts Prince George of Wales, later Prince Regent and George IV, after a meal.
Originally published 2 July 1792.
Background documents to acquisition
Part of Gillray Prints
Consists of documents which record Newcastle University's acquisition of the Gillray prints, including an invoice.
Dumourier dining in State at St James's on the 15 May, 1793
Part of Gillray Prints
Print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn and subsequently hand-coloured.
Depicts the General of the French Revolutionary Wars, Charles Francois Dumourier, having deserted, dining in state at the courtesy of Whigs Charles James Fox, Joseph Priestly and Richard Sheridan.
Originally published 15 May 1793.
Exaltation of Faro's Daughters
Part of Gillray Prints
Uncoloured print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn.
Depicts Faro's daughters, or female gamblers, in stocks and at the mercy of the crowd as a cure for gambling.
Originally published 12 May 1796.
Part of Gillray Prints
Print by James Gillray, printed for publisher Henry G. Bohn and subsequently hand-coloured.
Depicts the popular fashion of the day on two differently proportioned and class of women.
Originally published 9 December 1794.