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William Pitt the Younger

Also known as: William Pitt the Younger; primary name: Pitt, William
Details: individual; politician/statesman; British; Male
Life dates: 1759-1806
Biography: Politician; son of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (q.v.); Prime Minister at the age of 24.
Bibliography: ODNB

1,365 related objects

badge

Museum number: MG.1117 |
Producer name: BIOG79790 After:William Tassie

badge

Museum number: MG.1129 |
Production date: 1821

badge

Museum number: MG.1006 |
Producer name: BIOG81063 Made by:Webb |
Production date: 1814

box

Museum number: 1889,0702.52

cameo

Museum number: 1915,0608.32 |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Made by:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production place: Made in:Derby (Derbyshire)

drawing

Museum number: 1891,0511.42 |
Producer name: BIOG26177 Drawn by:Henry Edridge |
Production date: 1769-1821

drawing

Museum number: 1846,0425.22 |
Producer name: BIOG27175 Drawn by:J Field |
Production date: 1806-1846

drawing

Museum number: 1846,0425.21 |
Producer name: Drawn by:J FieldAfter:Joseph Nollekens |
Production date: 1806-1846

drawing

Museum number: 1852,0410.14 |
Producer name: BIOG23600 Manner/Style of:John Singleton Copley |
Production date: 1737-1815

drawing; satirical print

Title: This day, a charity sermon will be preach'd at St Stephen's chapel for the poor charity children of |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6448 |
Producer name: BIOG24130 After:Isaac Cruikshank |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1829 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1807-1878

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1867,0511.74 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1803

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1854,0513.376 |
Producer name: BIOG38761 Drawn by:Monogrammist AS |
Production date: 1795

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1868,0808.6381 |
Producer name: BIOG40122 Drawn by:Richard Newton |
Production date: 1797

drawing

Museum number: 1868,0808.5808 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Thomas RowlandsonAfter:Henry Wigstead |
Production date: 1788

drawing

Museum number: 1974,U.366-383 |
Producer name: Drawn by:George CruikshankDrawn by:William Hone |
Production date: 1810-1878

drawing

Museum number: 1901,0417.9 |
Producer name: BIOG40280 Drawn by:Joseph Nollekens |
Production date: 1808

drawing

Museum number: 1906,0820.2 |
Producer name: BIOG28204 Drawn by:Lucius Gahagan |
Production date: 1812-1817

drawing

Museum number: 1871,0812.1805 |
Producer name: BIOG51984 Drawn by:Conrad Ziegler |
Production date: 1795

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1868,0808.5434 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1785

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1871,0610.749 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1804

drawing

Museum number: 1862,0614.591 |
Producer name: BIOG45250 Drawn by:George Scharf |
Production date: 1830

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1861,1012.1704-1781 |
Producer name: Print made by:BishopAfter:Philibert Louis Debucourt |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

intaglio

Museum number: 1900,0623.336 |
Producer name: Made by:James TassieMade by:William Tassie |
Production date: 18thC-19thC |
Production place: Made in:London (England)

intaglio

Museum number: 1887,0307,I.548 |
Producer name: BIOG81101 Factory of:Wedgwood |
Production place: Factory in:Etruria (England)

intaglio

Museum number: 1900,0623.337 |
Producer name: Made by:James TassieMade by:William Tassie |
Production date: 18thC-19thC |
Production place: Made in:London (England)

intaglio; finger-ring

Museum number: AF.2664 |
Production date: 18thC |
Production place: Made in:England

medal

Museum number: MG.1028 |
Producer name: BIOG72332 Made by:J S & A B Wyon |
Production date: 1813

medal

Museum number: MG.1109 |
Producer name: BIOG81063 Made by:Webb

medal

Museum number: M.5415 |
Producer name: Designed by:Peter WyonAfter:Edward Bird |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5267 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.206 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorDesigned by:Thomas Halliday |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.204 |
Producer name: Designed by:Peter WyonAfter:Edward Bird |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5268 |
Producer name: BIOG91909 Designed by:Thomas Halliday |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1956,0802.2 |
Producer name: BIOG109218 Designed by:John Gregory Hancock |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: BNK,EngM.311 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1866,1001.21 |
Producer name: BIOG117943 Designed by:Thomas Wyon Senior |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.215 |
Producer name: BIOG117943 Designed by:Thomas Wyon Senior |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5419 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1986,0636.1 |
Producer name: BIOG117930 Designed by:Benjamin Wyon |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5410 |
Production date: 1821 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5134 |
Producer name: BIOG109218 Designed by:John Gregory Hancock |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5269 |
Producer name: BIOG117938 Designed by:Peter Wyon |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5418 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5409 |
Producer name: BIOG115044 Designed by:Wilson Shefe |
Production date: 1810 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: SSB,245.142 |
Producer name: BIOG117943 Designed by:Thomas Wyon Senior |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal; case

Museum number: M.5411 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1922,0510.3 |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5266 |
Producer name: BIOG117423 Designed by:J Westwood |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: MG.1495 |
Production date: 1789

medal

Museum number: 1906,1103.430 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5265 |
Producer name: BIOG109984 Designed by:Thomas Wells Ingram |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: MG.1044

medal

Museum number: 1910,0102.1 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M1946,1004.1004 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorAfter:H Howard |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.333 |
Producer name: BIOG91909 Designed by:Thomas Halliday |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5420 |
Producer name: BIOG145315 Designed by:Thomas Webb |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1923,0312.19 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorAfter:H Howard |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5412 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorAfter:H Howard |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.203 |
Producer name: BIOG117938 Designed by:Peter Wyon |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1922,0407.235 |
Producer name: BIOG109218 Designed by:John Gregory Hancock |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1947,0607.207 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorAfter:H Howard |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: M.5417 |
Producer name: Designed by:Thomas Wyon JuniorAfter:Joseph Nollekens |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medallion

Museum number: 1903,0713.15 |
Producer name: BIOG48030 Made by:James Tassie |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Made in:England

portrait medallion; cameo

Museum number: 1909,1201.159 |
Producer name: Modelled by:John FlaxmanFactory of:Wedgwood |
Production date: 19thC |
Production place: Factory in:Etruria (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The grand review of Sydenham Common |
Museum number: 1851,0901.611 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: No Swallow without an Opening |
Museum number: 1851,0901.579 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard NewtonPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: End of the Irish farce of Catholic emancipation- |
Museum number: 1935,0522.5.147 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1805 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Bank-notes, paper-money,-French-alarmists,-o, the devil, the devil!-Ah! poor John-Bull!!! |
Museum number: J,3.96 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Constitutional Club |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5785 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DentPublished by:J Brown |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Bologna-sausages, or opposition flux'd. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5798 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The ghost of Pitt!!Said to appear frequently in Downing St Westminster.- |
Museum number: 1868,0808.13208 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:John Fairburn |
Production date: 1812 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Pitt |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3478 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joshua Kirby BaldreyAfter:Joseph Nollekens |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Present State of the nation, or, What's saved at the spiggot let out at the bunghole |
Museum number: J,4.6 |
Producer name: BIOG25023 Print made by:William Dent |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Royal bull-fight |
Museum number: 1851,0901.762 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print; frontispiece

Title: All the talents. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12589 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonAfter:Eaton Stannard Barrett |
Production date: 1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Wine Duty, -or-The Triumph of Bacchus & Silenus; with John Bulls remonstrance |
Museum number: 1851,0901.798 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The vulture of the constitution. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.441 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: [Nuts with thick rinds for grown children] |
Museum number: 1935,0522.8.21.b |
Producer name: Formerly attributed to:F SansomPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: -Coaches. |
Museum number: 1868,0822.7118 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The bow to the throne,-alias-the begging bow. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.406 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A royal salute |
Museum number: 1851,0901.561 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A royal salute |
Museum number: 1868,0808.10336 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The General Sentiment |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6610 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard NewtonPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A dish of mutton-chop's. |
Museum number: 1851,0901.394 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Promis'd Horrors of the French Invasion, or Forcible reasons for negotiating a regicide peace |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6554 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Neddy's Black Box |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5826 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Right Honble William Pitt |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1709 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel FreemanAfter:Thomas Gainsborough |
Production date: 1810-1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Edinburgh

print; satirical print

Title: The vulture of the constitution. |
Museum number: 1868,0612.1228 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A would-be Cromwell, Tooke Horne mad at - tempting to disperse the short parliament Decr 1790 |
Museum number: 1851,0901.498 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The sense of the nation |
Museum number: 1868,0808.7137 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:Thomas Williamson |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Patriotic regeneration,-viz.-parliament reform'd, a la Francoise, -that is-honest men (I.E.-oppositi |
Museum number: 1851,0901.723 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: An Irish Union! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6816 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Promis'd horrors of the French invasion, -or- forcible reasons for negotiating a regicide peace |
Museum number: 1868,0808.13658 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Lilliputian-substitutes, Equiping for public service. |
Museum number: 1983,U.212 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1801 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Billy's Blossoms addressed to the addressers |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5815 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DentPublished by:William Moore |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Charon's boat.-or-the Ghost's of "all the Talents" taking their last voyage,- |
Museum number: 1851,0901.1233 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The death of the great Wolf. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6489 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The modern Egbert, or the king of kings. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.5813 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonPublished by:Charles Brown |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The duel-or Charley longing for a pop. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.6746 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isaac CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)