Pitt Collection (#4)

A Mansion House treat - or smoking attitudes, London, 1800. On the right Lord Nelson, smoking a long pipe, phallic in design. He and Lady Hamilton are making metaphorical remarks on the subject

Political candour - i. e. Coalition resolutions of June 14th 1805
Political candour - i.e. Coalition resolutions of June 14th 1805.... Fox makes a speech in the House of Commons. Pitt sits alone on the Treasury Bench

A smoking club, House of Commons, London, 1793. Depicting the House of Commons burlesqued as a smoking club whose quarrelsome members - Fox, Dundas, Pitt, etc. are puffing smoke at each other

Pray remember us poor children, 1795. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
Pray remember us poor children, 1795. Duke of York, Duke of Clarence and Prince of Wales at the door of the House of Commons. Henry Addington, Charles Fox and William Pitt speak

The Minister endeavouring to eke out Dr Pr-ty---ns Bisho-prick, 1787. Artist
The Minister endeavouring to eke out Dr Pr-ty---ns Bisho-prick, 1787. William Pitt holding up the dome of St Pauls Cathedral which he is about to place over the central tower of Lincoln Cathedral; Dr

The bottomless-Pitt, Pitt making a speech, London, 1792
The bottomless-Pitt; showing William Pitt, exaggeratedly attenuated below the waist, making a speech before the table of the House of Commons, London, 1792

Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848

Fleet Prison, London, 1691
Figures inspecting debtors boils and carbuncles at Fleet Prison, London, 1691. From Moses Pitts The cry of the oppressed

Tony Pitt, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, 2014. Artist: Brian O Connor
Tony Pitt, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, 2014

Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, 1808
Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, pub. 1808 (hand coloured etching)

The Plumb-Pudding in Danger, or State Epicures Taking un Petit Souper, 1805. Private Collection

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1805. Private Collection

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1790s. Private Collection

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1799. Private Collection

Portrait of Anna Pitt as Hebe, 1792. Artist: Vigee-Lebrun, Marie Louise Elisabeth (1755-1842)
Portrait of Anna Pitt as Hebe, 1792. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1804. Artist: Anonymous
William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1804. From a private collection

Pitt V Sheridan / 1805
Uncorking Old Sherry Pitt versus Sheridan Date: 1805

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Brad Pitt
PITT, Brad (1963). American film actor. Presentation of Quentin Tarantinos film Inglourious Basterds during the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival, on September 18, 2009. SPAIN. Donostia

The Death of the Earl of Chatham, after a painting by John Singleton Copley. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British statesman and Prime Minister. In fact, Pitt did not die in the House of Lords

William Pitt The Younger Addressing The House Of Commons, 1793. Detail Of A Picture By Anton Hickel. William Pitt The Younger, 1759

William Pitt The Younger, 1759

William Pitt, 1St Earl Of Chatham, 1708 To 1778. British Whig Statesman And Prime Minister Of Great Britain. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

William Pitt The Elder 1St Earl Of Chatham 1708-1788 British Statesman And Twice Prime Minister From Memoirs Of Eminent Etonians By Sir Edward Creasy Published London 1876

William Pitt (The Younger) 1759-1806. British Prime Minister 1783-1801 & 1804-1806. 19Th Century Print Engraved By P
William Pitt (The Younger) 1759-1806. British Prime Minister 1783-1801 & 1804-1806.19Th Century Print Engraved By P. Lightfoot From The Original By Hoppner

William Pitt The Younger 1759-1806. British Prime Minister, 1783-1801 & 1804-1806. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

William Pitt-Amherst, 1St. Earl Amherst Of Arracan. 1773-1857. English Statesman, Governor General Of India
William Pitt-Amherst, 1St. Earl Amherst Of Arracan. 1773-1857.English Statesman, Governor General Of India.Engraved By S.Freeman After Sir T.Lawrence

Death Of Chatham. William Pitt, 1St Earl Of Chatham 1708 - 1778. British Whig Statesman. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C.1880

Demosthenes, Cicero and William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1750-1815

The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787. From A New

The Times, plate I, c1762 (1895). A representative of King George III fights a fire (the Seven Years War), which is burning down houses representing Germany and France

Income Tax, 1798. John Bull scratches his head at William Pitts (1759-1806) introduction of Income Tax. Pitt is shown as an angel playing a harp. Hand-coloured cartoon in the style of Gillray

Cartoon, Promis d Horrors of the French Invasion, or, Forcible Reasons for negotiating a Regicide Peace, Vide, The Authority of Edmund Burke, by James Gillray

ANN PITT sister of William Pitt the elder Date: circa 1797

CARTOON: CATHERINE II. The Russian bear and her invincible rider encountering the British legion. Prince Potemkin riding Catherine the Great of Russia, dressed as a bear

France-Cinema-Cannes-Film-Festival-Ocean 13
US actor Matt Damon (L) and actor, director and producer George Clooney laugh 24 May 2007 nex to actor and producer Brad Pitt upon arriving at the Festival Palace in Cannes, southern France

Foxs Martyrs Or The Patriots In Limbo, [england : Publisher Not Named, March 1784], 1 Print : Etching; 25.2 X 34.9 Cm (plate), Print Shows Charles James Foxs Martyrs During The American Revolution

Comfort Of A Bed Of Roses, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraver, [london] : H. Humphrey, 1806, Charles Fox, In Bed With His Wife, Having A Nightmare

William Pitt the Younger, English politician and Prime Minister, 19th century (1894). Artist: Charles Turner
William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), English politician and Prime Minister, 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

William Pitt the Younger, British statesman. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

William, Earl of Chatham, 1790. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of the 18th century

Death of Chatham, 1859. Artist: Francis Nicholson
Death of Chatham, 1859. Death of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham and British Whig, on 7 April 1778, during a debate in the House of Lords on the American War of Independence

The Times, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
The Times, 1762. Satire on King George III and the Seven Years War. The burning city is an allegory for the state of Europe. William Pitt is depicted on stilts, fanning the flames of war

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), British statesman, 1924
William Pitt the Younger, British statesman, 19th century. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), Prime Minister of Great Britain 1766-1768. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician, 18th century (1956). Pitt (1708-1778) was Prime Minister between 1766 and 1768

William Pitt The Younger, English statesman, (20th century). Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

Poem by Lord Chatham to David Garrick, 18th century, (1840). Artist: William Pitt
Poem by Lord Chatham to David Garrick, 18th century, (1840). Poem written Lord Chatham (William Pitt the Elder) to the actor David Garrick, in answer to his verse from Mount Edgcumbe

William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Artist: James Posselwhite
William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

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"Pitt: A Legacy Carved in History and Culture" Step into the world of Pitt, where a rich tapestry of events, personalities, and landmarks intertwine to create an intriguing narrative. From the iconic Pitt Stadium at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, USA, to captivating political cartoons and speeches by William Pitt the Younger addressing Parliament, this name holds significance across various domains. In 1805, James Gillray's satirical etching titled "The Plumb-pudding in danger" humorously depicted Napoleon Bonaparte and British Prime Minister William Pitt carving up the world over a petit souper. This artwork serves as a reminder of how power dynamics played out during that era. Moving forward to modern times, David Fincher's season at BFI Southbank in January 2009 showcased his exceptional filmmaking skills. The poster for this event served as a tribute to Fincher's work and highlighted his contribution to cinema. William Pitt (1708-1778), a prominent British politician known for his influential role during significant historical periods, left an indelible mark on society. His legacy lives on through countless discussions about politics and governance. Art enthusiasts will recognize Hogarth's masterpiece "The Times, " which reflects societal issues prevalent during its time. This painting captures the essence of life with intricate details that provoke thought even today. Tobacconist Treyer & Fribourg reminds us of simpler pleasures enjoyed by many throughout history – indulging in tobacco products that were once widely popularized by establishments like these. Bank notes or paper money have always been subject to scrutiny and speculation. French alarmists caused concern among citizens like poor John Bull who had their financial stability threatened – reminding us how economic crises can impact societies globally. Cartoonists often use their craft as social commentary; one such example is Britannia caught between Scylla & Charybdis symbolizing difficult choices faced by nations during challenging times.