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T Tegg Son Collection (#3)

"The Corsican Spider in His Web

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Odd Fellows from Downing Street Complaining to John Bull, June 4, 1808. June 4, 1808

Odd Fellows from Downing Street Complaining to John Bull, June 4, 1808. June 4, 1808
Odd Fellows from Downing Street Complaining to John Bull, June 4, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Corsican Nurse Soothing the Infants of Spain, July 12, 1808. July 12, 1808

The Corsican Nurse Soothing the Infants of Spain, July 12, 1808. July 12, 1808
The Corsican Nurse Soothing the Infants of Spain, July 12, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Nap and His Partner Joe, September 29, 1808. September 29, 1808

Nap and His Partner Joe, September 29, 1808. September 29, 1808
Nap and His Partner Joe, September 29, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: John Bull Making Observations on the Comet, November 10, 1807. November 10, 1807

John Bull Making Observations on the Comet, November 10, 1807. November 10, 1807
John Bull Making Observations on the Comet, November 10, 1807

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, Vol. 5, 1808. 1808

Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, Vol. 5, 1808. 1808
Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, Vol. 5, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, 1808. 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, 1808. 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Title Page, Rowlandsons Caricature Magazine, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Secret History of Crim Con, Fig 1, August 18, 1808. August 18, 1808

The Secret History of Crim Con, Fig 1, August 18, 1808. August 18, 1808
The Secret History of Crim Con, Fig 1, August 18, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Dandies Coat of Arms, March 28, 1819. March 28, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank

The Dandies Coat of Arms, March 28, 1819. March 28, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Dandies Coat of Arms, March 28, 1819

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 10, 1818. January 10, 1818

The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 10, 1818. January 10, 1818
The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 10, 1818

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 20, 1818. January 20, 1818

The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 20, 1818. January 20, 1818
The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England, January 20, 1818

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett

A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, [May 9, 1810], reissued 1819

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Paris Diligence, 1810. 1810. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Paris Diligence, 1810. 1810. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Paris Diligence, 1810

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Cracking a Joke!!, 1813?. 1813?. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Cracking a Joke!!, 1813?. 1813?. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Cracking a Joke!!, 1813?

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Paris Diligence, ca. 1810. ca. 1810. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Paris Diligence, ca. 1810. ca. 1810. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Paris Diligence, ca. 1810

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Baron Jumps into the Sea with a Turkish piece of Ordnance, [1809], re

The Baron Jumps into the Sea with a Turkish piece of Ordnance, [1809], reissued 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Going! A Going!!!, June 10, 1809. June 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Going! A Going!!!, June 10, 1809. June 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Going! A Going!!!, June 10, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Going! A Going!!!, [1809], reissued 1813. [1809], reissued 1813

A Going! A Going!!!, [1809], reissued 1813. [1809], reissued 1813
A Going! A Going!!!, [1809], reissued 1813

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Off She Goes, 1812. 1812. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Off She Goes, 1812. 1812. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Off She Goes, 1812

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Hopes of the Family, or Miss Marrowfat at Home for the Holidays, 1809-13. 1809-13

The Hopes of the Family, or Miss Marrowfat at Home for the Holidays, 1809-13. 1809-13
The Hopes of the Family, or Miss Marrowfat at Home for the Holidays, 1809-13

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 1, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809

This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 1, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809
This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 1, May 26, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809

This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809. May 26, 1809
This is the House in Gloucester Place, Plate 2, May 26, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Boney The Second or the Little Babboon Created to Devour French Monkies, April 9

Boney The Second or the Little Babboon Created to Devour French Monkies, April 9, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Nap Dreading His Doleful Doom or His Grand Entry in the Isle of Elba, April 20

Nap Dreading His Doleful Doom or His Grand Entry in the Isle of Elba, April 20, 1814

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Blucher the Brave Extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Blood Houn

Blucher the Brave Extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Blood Hound, April 9, 1814

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Accommodation, or Lodgings to Let at Portsmouth!!, June 30, 1808. June 30, 1808

Accommodation, or Lodgings to Let at Portsmouth!!, June 30, 1808. June 30, 1808
Accommodation, or Lodgings to Let at Portsmouth!!, June 30, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Racing, October 20, 1811. October 20, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Racing, October 20, 1811. October 20, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Racing, October 20, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Bull and Mouth, 1808-09. 1808-09. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Bull and Mouth, 1808-09. 1808-09. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Bull and Mouth, 1808-09

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A General Discharge or the Darling Angels Finishing Stroke, March 13, 1809

A General Discharge or the Darling Angels Finishing Stroke, March 13, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Six Classes of the Noble and Useful Animal a Horse, October 10, 1811. October 10, 1811

Six Classes of the Noble and Useful Animal a Horse, October 10, 1811. October 10, 1811
Six Classes of the Noble and Useful Animal a Horse, October 10, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Sleepy Congregation, February 12, 1811. February 12, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Sleepy Congregation, February 12, 1811. February 12, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Sleepy Congregation, February 12, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Hiring a Servant, 1811. 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Hiring a Servant, 1811. 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Hiring a Servant, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Sports of a Country Fair, Part the Second, October 5, 1810. October 5, 1810

Sports of a Country Fair, Part the Second, October 5, 1810. October 5, 1810
Sports of a Country Fair, Part the Second, October 5, 1810

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Joint Stock Street, March 10, 1808. March 10, 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Joint Stock Street, March 10, 1808. March 10, 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Joint Stock Street, March 10, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Long Pull A Strong Pull and a Pull Altogether, November 25, 1813. November 25, 1813

A Long Pull A Strong Pull and a Pull Altogether, November 25, 1813. November 25, 1813
A Long Pull A Strong Pull and a Pull Altogether, November 25, 1813

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810. 1810

A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810. 1810
A Rough Sketch of the Times as Deleniated by Sir Francis Burdett, 1810

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: After Sweet Meat Comes Sour Sauce, or Corporal Casey Got into the Wrong Box

After Sweet Meat Comes Sour Sauce, or Corporal Casey Got into the Wrong Box, November 30, 1810

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Corsican Tiger at Bay!, July 8, 1808. July 8, 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Corsican Tiger at Bay!, July 8, 1808. July 8, 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Corsican Tiger at Bay!, July 8, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, February 8, 1808. February 8, 1808

The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, February 8, 1808. February 8, 1808
The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, February 8, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Horrid Visions of Nappy Napp d at Last, August 23, 1808. August 23, 1808

Horrid Visions of Nappy Napp d at Last, August 23, 1808. August 23, 1808
Horrid Visions of Nappy Napp d at Last, August 23, 1808

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Nursing the Spawn of a Tyrant, April 14, 1811. April 14, 1811

Nursing the Spawn of a Tyrant, April 14, 1811. April 14, 1811
Nursing the Spawn of a Tyrant, April 14, 1811

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: St. Valentines Day or John Bull intercepting a Letter to his Wife, February

St. Valentines Day or John Bull intercepting a Letter to his Wife, February 23, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Road to Preferment Through Clarkes Passage, March 5, 1809. March 5, 1809

The Road to Preferment Through Clarkes Passage, March 5, 1809. March 5, 1809
The Road to Preferment Through Clarkes Passage, March 5, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Resignation, or John Bull Over-Whelmed with Grief, March 24, 1809. March 24, 1809

The Resignation, or John Bull Over-Whelmed with Grief, March 24, 1809. March 24, 1809
The Resignation, or John Bull Over-Whelmed with Grief, March 24, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: A General Discharge or the Darling Angels Finising Stroke, March 13, 1809

A General Discharge or the Darling Angels Finising Stroke, March 13, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809. April 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809. April 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Title Page, The Caricature Magazine by G. M. Woodward, Vol. 4, 1809. 1809

Title Page, The Caricature Magazine by G. M. Woodward, Vol. 4, 1809. 1809
Title Page, The Caricature Magazine by G. M. Woodward, Vol. 4, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 2, March 11, 1809. March 11, 1809

Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 2, March 11, 1809. March 11, 1809
Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 2, March 11, 1809

Background imageT Tegg Son Collection: Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 3, March 13, 1809. March 13, 1809

Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 3, March 13, 1809. March 13, 1809
Yorkshire Hieroglyphics, Plate 3, March 13, 1809




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"The Corsican Spider in His Web. Unraveling the Intrigues of July 12, 1808" In this captivating image from July 12, 1808, we witness the enigmatic figure known as "t tegg son" entangled within a web of political machinations. Like a spider spinning its intricate threads, he weaves a complex tapestry that ensnares those who dare to challenge his authority. The historical context surrounding this mysterious individual becomes clearer as we delve into the accompanying artworks. Cromwell's portrait from 1599-1658 hints at the cunning and strategic mind possessed by our protagonist. A man shrouded in secrecy and ambiguity, he navigates through treacherous waters with calculated precision. As we move forward to Hodges' Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates on March 1, 1815, it becomes evident that "t tegg son" is not confined to one era but rather transcends time itself. This timeless quality echoes throughout history with figures like J. Thomson (c1700-1748), Themistocles (c524-459 BC), Sir R. Steele (1672-1729), A. Stanislaus (1732-1798), Sterne (1713-1768), F. Ximines (1436-1517), G Steevens (1736-1800), Stillingfleet (1702-1771) and Titian (c1488 -1576). Each creator remains unknown; their identities lost to time just like our elusive subject's true nature. Yet their artistic renditions provide glimpses into the multifaceted persona of "t tegg son. " Could he be an embodiment of power? An orchestrator behind closed doors? Or perhaps even an agent provocateur? With every stroke of brush or pen, these artists attempt to capture the essence of this enigma, leaving us with more questions than answers.