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Robert Seymour Collection

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert Seymour

The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert Seymour
The March of Intellect, (1828?); showing a juggernaut figure with London University on its head and balloons issuing from its pipe, sweeping and kicking to one side lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Ennui, November 20, 1829. Creator: Robert Seymour

Ennui, November 20, 1829. Creator: Robert Seymour
Ennui, November 20, 1829

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Locomotion: Walking by Steam, Riding by Steam, Flying by Steam, ca. 1830

Locomotion: Walking by Steam, Riding by Steam, Flying by Steam, ca. 1830

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Interior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830. Artist

Interior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830. Artist
Interior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: The Looking Glass, 1831

The Looking Glass, 1831. 12 vignettes on 1 sheet, featuring a City feast, Alderman John Key, the Duke of Wellington, articles to be taxed: bonnets, bustles, teeth

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Fiddlestick versus broomstick, 1831

Fiddlestick versus broomstick, 1831. Paganini standing on a chair with a fiddle in one hand and bow in the other. Around the table sit John Key (Lord Mayor of London), Henry Brougham

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. Artist: Robert Seymour

Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. Artist: Robert Seymour
Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. The top image depicts Aldermen as the witches of Macbeth preparing a cauldron of turtle soup for the Lord Mayors banquet

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Going it by steam, (1829?). Artist: Robert Seymour

Going it by steam, (1829?). Artist: Robert Seymour
Going it by steam, 1829; showing a steam engine, to which a coach has been attached, exploding, causing passengers to fly into the air or fall heavily

Background imageRobert Seymour Collection: Locomotion Plate 2nd, c1835 (1905). Artist: Seymour Del Shortshanks

Locomotion Plate 2nd, c1835 (1905). Artist: Seymour Del Shortshanks
Locomotion Plate 2nd, c 1835. A satirical sketch describing the perils of steam-powered transport. Engraving by Shortshanks after a drawing by Robert Seymour


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