Tooke paints portraits of Fox and Pitt in a studio, a reference to a similarly titled pamphlet he had recently published. ; Gimbel: 293 "Universal suffrage was one of Paine's first principles" [Gimbel]. Copy after print James Gillray published by John Wright, 1798-12-01 (see George: 9270)
A group, dressed in tattered clothes, listens to their chairman who is reading from a broadside. The setting is a dark cellar and portraits of Tooke and "Tom Payne", wearing French tricolor cockade hats, hang on the wall. ; George: 9202 Gimbel: 253
A group of radical reformers, politicians and publishers visiting with their friends and associates inside Newgate prison, all identified in the key below One of the figures portrayed is William Holland, the publisher of the original print, who was imprisoned for selling pamphlets by Thomas Paine. ; George: 8342. Negative and positive photostats.
A Tower of Babel, constructed from official documents, topples, bringing down with it politicians and associated figures. Burdett, on his way up and backed by his supporters, is about to fall. ; George: 11327
Burdett, liberty cap in hand, presides over a group of radical reformers that includes Cobbett and Tooke who are burning acts of Parliament. In the background, a mob destroys the Parliament building.; George: 11338
Burdett rides in a political procession along with his supporters, which include Cobbett, Tooke and Bosville, the latter with Paine's Rights of Man in his pocket.; George: 10614 Gimbel: 259
Cobbett leads a procession in protest of the Convention of Cintra. He is cheered by a frenzied mob and sits in a "political hog trough", filled with issues of his Weekly Political Register.; George: 11047
An electoral procession for Paull, riding on Burdett, who is depicted as a goose. ; George: 10608, Gimbel: 258. Two copies, variations in color. The figure of Bosville, distributing coins to the crowd, is identified by Gimbel as representative of Thomas Paine.
James Paull and his petition, having arrived in the House of Commons on the back of Burdett, "the green goose from Brentford", is strongly rebuked by the Speaker. His supporters, including Cobbett, stand nearby while Tooke and Bosville start to move away. ; George: 10708, Gimbel: 260
Burdett practices a dramatic reading of a speech written by Tooke on a scroll held by Fox and Sheridan. "Tom Paine" is among the busts seen in the background.; George: 9739, Gimbel: 257, 2 copies
Burdett makes his way through a crowd seated inside a carriage pulled by his supporters and driven by Tooke, with Sheridan as footman while Moira, standing to the side beats a drum.; George: 10264
Tooke lights the fuse issuing from a package inscribed "Petition, Horne Tooke", causing an explosion in the House of Commons. Fox, Pitt and Sheridan are among those blown away by the force of the blast.; George: 7691 Trimmed close and missing inscription with its reference to Margaret Nicholson at bottom.
A funeral procession for the Whig Party. The mourners are identified as "Corresponding Citizens" and wear liberty caps. They include Fox, Sheridan and Tooke, who is reading from a copy of Rights of Man.; George: 9258 Gimbel: 255. Two copies, variations in color.