87 results filtered with: Politics, Practical
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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
William Pitt the younger leads a group of ministers out of the Treasury as the Opposition in the guise of the rabble are held back by a grenadier sentry holding a bayonet. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585509i
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Two witches tell Macbeth (representing the Earl of Bute) that he will be king and another, holding a noose, says he will be "Knight - the first that ever graced the Scottish annals". Etching, 1762.
Date: [1762]Reference: 40975i- Pictures
A procession of officials of the city of London approach the entrance to St James's Palace to present to King George III the petition of the Livery of London. Engraving, 1769.
Date: [July 5 1769]Reference: 584090i
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Queen Anne.
Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield), 1853-1935.Date: 1906- Pictures
King William IV as Gilpin rides a horse past the inn at Edmonton followed by two men on galloping horses. Lithograph, 1831.
Date: May 13 1831Reference: 643107i
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Sketches of the colony of Sierra Leone and its inhabitants / by Robert Clarke.
Clarke, Robert.Date: 1863- 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
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The life of Sir William Petty, 1623-1687 : one of the first Fellows of the Royal Society, sometime secretary to Henry Cromwell, maker of the 'Down Survey' of Ireland, author of 'Political Arithmetic' &c. : chiefly derived from private documents hitherto unpublished / by Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice.
Fitzmaurice, Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice, Baron, 1846-1935.Date: 1895- Pictures
King William IV leads a leap-frog procession down a hill, Lord Grey tumbles over his head knocking off his crown. Coloured lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 13 April 1831Reference: 651324iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
Admiral Byng and a group of men in discussion around a table with Henry Fox as a fox who holds a balance with numerous names in one paw and a weight in the other. Engraving, 1756.
Date: [26 July 1756]Reference: 579974i- Books
Political biology : science and social values in human heredity from eugenics to epigenetics / Maurizio Meloni, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, UK.
Meloni, Maurizio, 1971-Date: 2016- Books
The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion / by Jonathan Haidt.
Haidt, JonathanDate: [2012]
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Reflections on the present crisis of publick affairs, with an enquiry into the causes and remedies of the existing clamours, and alleged grievances, of the country, as connected with population, subsistence, wages of labourers, education, most respectfully submitted to both houses of Parliament, on occasion of their assembling on the 18th of April, 1831, for the further consideration of the question of reform / by Sir Gilbert Blane.
Blane, Gilbert, Sir, 1749-1834.Date: 1831- Pictures
John Bull reclines on a bank yawning as four men help themselves to the contents of his open sack. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1 Oct 1832Reference: 608220i- Pictures
Daniel O'Connell as a farmer tips Joseph Hume out of a wheelbarrow on to a rubbish heap. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1837.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 22 October 1836Reference: 36635iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
William Pitt the younger stands in the House of Commons facing the opposition benches, who are in corked and labelled bottles, as he uncorks a bottle containing the bloated and scowling face of Sheridan. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585508i- Pictures
Insects with the heads of humans assail a bee hive as ministerial bees emerge to defend the Treasury bench. Line block after J. Gillray, 1873.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1873Reference: 603166i- Pictures
Lord Brougham sits on the woolsack in the Lords wearing a barrister's wig as four politicians stand around inspecting him. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1830.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: Dec 31 1830Reference: 651320i- Pictures
The submission of four petitions against the Convention of Cintra. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585548i
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L'action politique de Calvin hors de Geneve d'apres sa correspondance / par Francis de Crue.
DeCrue de Stoutz, Francis, 1854-1928.Date: 1909- Pictures
A pair of inflated breeches, inside which corpulent members of Grenville's ministry sit around a table devouring loaves and fishes, are poised on an ostrich feather as several men attempt to pull down the legs while a man with a pair of shears and a tape measure sits on the 'rock of independence'. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585506i- Pictures
King William IV sits on a stool of 'repentance' turning in despair towards the prime minister, Lord Grey and Chancellor Brougham as Queen Adelaide stands behind with her fist clenched. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: [1832]Reference: 643254i- Books
Nītisāraḥ K̄âmandakīyaḥ : Śaṅkarāyakr̥tayā Jayamaṅgalākhyayā vyākhyayā sametaḥ ... Ta. Gaṇapatiśāstriṇā saṃśodhitaḥ.
Kāmandaki.Date: 1912- Books
Science, politics and the public : communicating the issues : second symposium of parliamentarians and scientists / edited by Paul T. Hough.
Date: [1988]