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Charles James Fox Collection (page 2)

Charles James Fox was a prominent figure in 18th-century British politics, known for his wit, charm, and love of indulgence

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Humours of St Giless (engraving)

The Humours of St Giless (engraving)
582430 The Humours of St Giless (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Humours of St Giles s)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Orators Journey, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)

The Orators Journey, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)
2652850 The Orators Journey, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Charles James Fox

Charles James Fox
LLM461107 Charles James Fox by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox. Illustration for The Life of George Brummell by Captain Jesse (Nimmo)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041270 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041269 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Bloomsbury Square with Statue of Fox, engraved by Charles Mottram (1806-76)

Bloomsbury Square with Statue of Fox, engraved by Charles Mottram (1806-76)
1071564 Bloomsbury Square with Statue of Fox, engraved by Charles Mottram (1806-76), 1831 (etching) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); 10.2x15.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Triumph of Quassia, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching)

The Triumph of Quassia, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193108 The Triumph of Quassia, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Prophet of the Hebrews: the Prince of Peace conducting the Jews to the Promised Land

The Prophet of the Hebrews: the Prince of Peace conducting the Jews to the Promised Land
NCO193186 The Prophet of the Hebrews: the Prince of Peace conducting the Jews to the Promised Land, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Visiting the Sick, pub. 18th July, 1806 (hand coloured engraving)

Visiting the Sick, pub. 18th July, 1806 (hand coloured engraving)
2636944 Visiting the Sick, pub. 18th July, 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Statues at Large (b / w photo)

Statues at Large (b / w photo)
1062240 Statues at Large (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues at Large)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Charles James Fox (engraving)

Charles James Fox (engraving)
666703 Charles James Fox (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: 'A Prophetic Sketch of the Club as Described in the 1st Book of Samuel, 22 Ch

"A Prophetic Sketch of the Club as Described in the 1st Book of Samuel, 22 Ch
CWA124841 " A Prophetic Sketch of the Club as Described in the 1st Book of Samuel, 22 Ch, 2 Ve", pub. by S.W. Fores, 1799 (coloured etching) by English School

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: A Sun setting in the Fog, with the Old Hanover Hack defending, published by J

A Sun setting in the Fog, with the Old Hanover Hack defending, published by J
NCO193112 A Sun setting in the Fog, with the Old Hanover Hack defending, published by J. Williams in 1783 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Rodney Triumphant, or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps, 1782 (hand-coloured etching)

Rodney Triumphant, or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps, 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190187 Rodney Triumphant, or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps, 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Two Pair of Portraits: anti-Whig cartoon depicting John Henry Tooke with portraits of Charles

Two Pair of Portraits: anti-Whig cartoon depicting John Henry Tooke with portraits of Charles James Fox personifying
5997523 Two Pair of Portraits: anti-Whig cartoon depicting John Henry Tooke with portraits of Charles James Fox personifying vice and William Pitt the Younger representing virtue

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Charles James Fox (engraving)

Charles James Fox (engraving)
812944 Charles James Fox (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Charles James Fox, b 1748, d 1806 (engraving)

Charles James Fox, b 1748, d 1806 (engraving)
978498 Charles James Fox, b 1748, d 1806 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox, b 1748, d 1806)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century (engraving)

Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century (engraving)
973074 Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving)

The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving)
1038181 The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793)

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers

The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers
The Mask, May 21, 1783

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Magnanimous Minister, Chastising Prussian Perfidy. -vide-Morning Chronicle April

The Magnanimous Minister, Chastising Prussian Perfidy. -vide-Morning Chronicle April
The Magnanimous Minister, Chastising Prussian Perfidy.-vide-Morning Chronicle April 28th, May 2, 1806

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray

Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray
Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: A New Speaker and The Wedding Night, February 7, 1789. February 7, 1789

A New Speaker and The Wedding Night, February 7, 1789. February 7, 1789
A New Speaker and The Wedding Night, February 7, 1789

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789. January 28, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789. January 28, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: A Sweating for Opposition by Dr. W-llis Dominisweaty and Co. March 6, 1789

A Sweating for Opposition by Dr. W-llis Dominisweaty and Co. March 6, 1789

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Political Hydra, April 16, 1806. April 16, 1806. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Political Hydra, April 16, 1806. April 16, 1806. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Political Hydra, April 16, 1806

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784. May 7, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784. May 7, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Public Characters, April 1, 1801. April 1, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Public Characters, April 1, 1801. April 1, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Public Characters, April 1, 1801

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783

Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: A Touch on the Times, December 29, 1788. December 29, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Touch on the Times, December 29, 1788. December 29, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Touch on the Times, December 29, 1788

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Great Cry and Little Wool, December 22, 1783. December 22, 1783

Great Cry and Little Wool, December 22, 1783. December 22, 1783
Great Cry and Little Wool, December 22, 1783

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Reynard Put To His Shifts, April 23, 1784. April 23, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Reynard Put To His Shifts, April 23, 1784. April 23, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Reynard Put To His Shifts, April 23, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784

The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784
The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784. April 30, 1784

Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784. April 30, 1784
Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The State Auction, March 26, 1784. March 26, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The State Auction, March 26, 1784. March 26, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The State Auction, March 26, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Times - Or A View Of The Old House In Little Brittain - With Nobody Going

The Times - Or A View Of The Old House In Little Brittain - With Nobody Going To Hannover, January 23, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Every Man Has His Hobby Horse, May 1, 1784. May 1, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Every Man Has His Hobby Horse, May 1, 1784. May 1, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Every Man Has His Hobby Horse, May 1, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784. March 30, 1784

Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784. March 30, 1784
Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Wits Last Stake, or the Cobbling Voters and Abject Canvassers, April 22, 1784

Wits Last Stake, or the Cobbling Voters and Abject Canvassers, April 22, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784

The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784
The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Champion of the People, March 11, 1784. March 11, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Champion of the People, March 11, 1784. March 11, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Champion of the People, March 11, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784. May 20, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784. May 20, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: Billy Lackbeard and Charley Blackbeard playing at Football, February 7, 1784

Billy Lackbeard and Charley Blackbeard playing at Football, February 7, 1784

Background imageCharles James Fox Collection: The Pit of Acheron or The Birth of the Plagues of England, January 28, 1784

The Pit of Acheron or The Birth of the Plagues of England, January 28, 1784



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Charles James Fox was a prominent figure in 18th-century British politics, known for his wit, charm, and love of indulgence. Despite his political career, he also found time to enjoy the pleasures of life, such as being a member of the exclusive Smoking Club. His influence on the political landscape is evident in iconic artworks like "Britannia Between Scylla & Charybdis, " where he steered the vessel of constitution clear from danger. Another notable artwork capturing his political prowess is "The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, " depicting the Coalition Wedding that took place on January 7, 1784. In Anton Hickel's painting titled "William Pitt, the Younger Addressing the Commons, " we see Fox's rival addressing Parliament while Fox observes with keen interest. This rivalry between them shaped British politics during their time. "The Weather Cock of St. Stephen's" captures an engraving showing Fox's ability to adapt to changing circumstances within Parliament. His eloquence and persuasive skills were likened to Cicero in James Sayers' depiction titled "Cicero in Catilinam. " Fox was not only admired for his political acumen but also for his social gatherings. In Anon's creation called "The General Toast: Honor and Honesty, Love and Loyalty, " we witness one such occasion where Fitz (possibly referring to Richard Fitzpatrick) enjoys good company alongside Fox. Satirical publications like "John Bulls First Visit to his Old Friend the New Secretary" highlighted both admiration and criticism towards him as a politician. Similarly, "The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself" portrayed him as self-aggrandizing. Amidst all this political drama, Charles Williams' works provided comic relief with illustrations like "Fishing for Flats. " However, it was Williams' piece titled "The Honeymoon" that showcased another side of Fox, depicting his personal life and romantic escapades.