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1.
The inside of St. Martins in the Fields [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 139++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the grand interior of the church; the main space largely empty except for a few elegantly dressed figures; Corinthian columns to left and right supporting domical vaulted ceiling; a gallery surrounding space"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Approximate date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on paper secondary support.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Churches and Naves
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The inside of St. Martins in the Fields [graphic]

2.
Sir Trincalo Boreas [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
according to act of Parliament, 7 June 1768.
Call Number:
768.06.07.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Imprint continues: ... where open house is kept all day long and I hope good decorum will be kept, price 3 pence plain., Nine lines of verse in two columns below image: When a candidate, interest is making for votes, how cringing he seems to the hearty good sots ..., Temporary local subject terms: Elections: Garratt election, 1768 -- Trades: fishmongers -- Goff (Gough?), fl. 1768 -- Allusion to Mayor of Garratt -- Literature: allusion to Triculo in The tempest by William Shakespeare -- Lamb, Henry, fl. 1768, Justice of Peace and fishmonger, also known as 'Major Sturgeon' -- Literature: allusion to Major Sturgeon in The mayor of Garratt by Samuel Foote, 1720-1777 -- Mayor of Garratt -- Containers: tub of salmon -- Emblems: rod of Maintenance -- Cap of Liberty as fool's cap -- Slogans: Wilkes and liberty -- Election favors., and Mounted to 30 x 20 cm.
Publisher:
Sold in Liberty Row, Richmond ...
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Trincalo Boreas [graphic]

3.
[Cartouche with lamb] [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title devised by curator., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom of plate., and On leaf 125 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Cartouche with lamb] [graphic]

4.
Chesher, in Tuthill Street, from Mr. Foster's, Westminster [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 121 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Chesher
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chesher, in Tuthill Street, from Mr. Foster's, Westminster [graphic]

5.
James Scott, woollen draper, at the Golden Ken in Coventry Street Piccadilly, London. Sells all

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1757]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 90 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
James Scott
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > James Scott, woollen draper, at the Golden Ken in Coventry Street Piccadilly, London. Sells all sorts of broad cloths, serges, barogons, duffils, shagg, shalloons, &c. [graphic]

6.
Mr. Foote in the character of Instructor Puzzle [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
1747, according to act of Parliamt.
Call Number:
747.00.00.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Samuel Foote performing in his comedy Diversions of the morning; whole length, turned to the left with arms spread out and exclaiming "Oh! Ah! Bitch, what is all this?"; his hat and stick on the ground to the left
Description:
Title etched above image., Original drawing by Francis Hayman is held by the British Museum; see Catalogue of drawings by British artists and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain ..., v. 2, page 278, no. 2., Printmaker inferred from listed street address; George Bickham the Younger worked out of May's Buildings, Covent Garden at this time., Text below image: Harkee Tedy! Can't you make use of some mechanical means to keep [your] fire alive? Such as whispering to your self. Oh! Ah! Bitch &c., and Watermark: horn on crowned shield, with initials LVG below.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777,
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Portrait prints, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Foote in the character of Instructor Puzzle [graphic]

7.
To the most puissant prince, His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland this plate is humbly

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[31 September 1746]
Call Number:
Portraits W716 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Verse below title: "Greatly victorious, he fights the cause...And spread a glory round him...Cato.", "Price 1 Shilling"--Following imprint., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss to image.
Publisher:
According to Act of Parliament Sepr. 31, 1746, sold in May's Buildings Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To the most puissant prince, His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland this plate is humbly inscribed by his most obedient servant Geo. Bickham Junr. / [graphic]

8.
The stature, dress, and likeness of the rebel lords [graphic].

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
August 3, 1746.
Call Number:
746.08.03.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Attribution to George Bickham the younger from an unverified card catalog record., Publisher identified from address., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: Unknown to other each design, in deep distress our looks we join ..., Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: Tower of London: Tower Green? -- Jacobites -- Executions -- Executioner's axe -- Yeoman wardens -- Nicknames: Gentleman Gaoler (Abraham Fowler) -- Abraham Fowler, fl. 1746-1751., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Balmerino, Arthur Elphinstone, Lord, 1688-1746, Kilmarnock, William Boyd, Earl of, 1704-1746, and Cromarty, George Mackenzie, Earl of, approximately 1702-1766
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The stature, dress, and likeness of the rebel lords [graphic].

9.
The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
1745.
Call Number:
Folio 724 C2 738
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a and Shitten condition of the King of Prussia
Description:
Title engraved above image., Printseller's announcement after imprint: Where is sold 20 more., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: All mark'd with De Luces& cram'd with French gold, forth sally'd our hero, to seize, have and hold ..., Temporary local subject terms: Defecation -- Medicine: smelling salts -- Money., and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
Publisher:
May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, and Charles Alexandre, duc de Lorraine, 1712-1780
Subject (Topic):
Defecation and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]

10.
The modern Orpheus [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 10, 1745, according to [the] act.
Call Number:
745.06.10.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Two lines of verse below image: How well the motion with the musick suits! So Orpheus tickled, and so danc'd the brutes., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2777., Temporary local subject terms: Musicians: flutist -- Musical instruments -- Musical scores -- Trades: laundress -- Cobbler -- Tailor -- Cook -- Cutlery: knife and fork -- Birds -- Tobacco: clay pipes -- Tobacco pouch -- Dishes: plates -- Glass: bottles -- Food: fowl on spit -- Headdress: male wig -- Dress: stockings -- Winged shoes -- Male dress: breeches -- Swords -- Wine glasses -- Pens -- Signs: rose., and Watermark: Fleur-de-lis.
Publisher:
G. Bickham
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Weideman, Charles Frederick, -1782, and Henley, John, 1692-1756
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The modern Orpheus [graphic]