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1. A walk from Bridge Street to St. John's Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1815]
- Call Number:
- Print00663
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Figure identified as the physician Sir Isaac Pennington; see National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D10751., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and "Mrs. Fuller" written in ink in upper left on recto; figure identified as Sir Isaac Pennington in pencil verso.
- Publisher:
- Richard Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Pennington, Isaac, 1745?-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A walk from Bridge Street to St. John's Hall [graphic]
2. Is camomile a drug? [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1824.
- Call Number:
- Print00664
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout elderly man stands in profile to the right, wearing a top-hat and long gaiters. Identified as Mr. Bowden."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Reissue, with Thomas McLean's imprint added in lower right portion of image. For an earlier state published in 1820, see no. 14062 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., For a variant state of this 1824 reissue, with the text "Mr. Boaden" etched above McLean's imprint, see no. 14062A in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Drugs., and "Mr. Bowden" added in pencil; "Mr. Boaden" written in ink (partially trimmed) in margin.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Is camomile a drug? [graphic]
3. Mr. C. Kemble as Charles Surface, in The school for scandal [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1824]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The actor stands directed to the left, head in profile, with a whimsical expression, holding up the right coat-tail. He wears the costume of c. 1821, with long tight pantaloons, and tied shoes, with gloves and without hat."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Mr. Charles Kemble as Charles Surface, in The school for scandal
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Reissue of a print published by Richard Dighton himself; a blank space in the statement of responsibility, between "etchd." and "by Richd. Dighton", contained the words "& pubd." in the original issue. See No. 14271 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 10. See also: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 677, no. 2., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue entry for publisher Thomas McLean, which notes that "all prints dated before 1824 are reissues of 1824 or later"., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 184 (leaf numbered '226' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by T. McLean, Haymarket
- Subject (Name):
- Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. C. Kemble as Charles Surface, in The school for scandal [graphic]
4. One of the advantages of oil over gas [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1821]
- Call Number:
- 821.10.15.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A fashionably dressed man approaches the steps leading to a street-door, unconscious of a shower of oil which descends on hat and coat from a lamp-lighter on a ladder (left). The latter, can in left hand, tinder-box in right, looks to the left, carelessly tilting his can."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Reissue of a plate in a series that was originally published by G. Humphrey in October 1821. For the first plate of the original issue of the series, see no. 14289 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 10.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Street lights, Oil cans, Ladders, and Doors & doorways
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > One of the advantages of oil over gas [graphic]
5. Sheriff double-hue; half devil half radical [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- Septr. 2, 1821.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Waithman stands in his shop, in profile to the right, holding a yard-stick of 2 yards, like a wand of office. He wears black court dress, with black bag attached to his short hair or coat-collar, ruffles, knee-breeches, and sword, his alderman's chain round his shoulders. From his coat-tails project a barbed tail and a roll of fringed Shawls. The right leg terminates in a cloven hoof. At his feet are rolls of Shawls and H. Ell Wide Stuff [cf. British Museum Satires No. 14194]. A long counter extends across the shop behind him, with a fashionably dressed young shopman rolling material. On the wall behind is a row of neat drawers below a shelf on which are rolls of textiles. The head seems to be copied from Dighton's earlier portrait, British Museum Satires No. 13024."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Mounted to 58 x 39 cm., Mounted (with one other print) on leaf 105 in volume 2 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and Figure of "Waithman" identified in ink at bottom of sheet; date "1 Sept. 1821" written in lower right corner. Typed extract of six lines from the British Museum catalogue description is pasted opposite (on verso of preceding leaf).
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Waithman, Robert, 1764-1833 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial, Interiors, Fabric shops, Counters, Sheriffs, Rulers (Instruments), Shawls, and Textiles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sheriff double-hue; half devil half radical [graphic]
