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1.
Disturbers of domestic happiness [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1815] and [printed mid-20th century]
Call Number:
Paulson 815.00.00.22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A house is attacked while a lady and a young girl sleep on a couch at center. Three bandits wield weapons, and one takes hold of the necklace of the lady. Another group of armed gentleman approach from the stairs at right."--Metropolitan Museum of Ar...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Leadenhall Press
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Robberies, Firearms, Sofas, and Necklaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Disturbers of domestic happiness [graphic].

2.
La fille mal gardé, or, Jack in the box [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 June 1802]
Call Number:
Paulson 802.06.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty young woman stands with a warning finger to her lips, while an ugly old man leaves the room (left) holding heavy keys and a padlock. A young military officer, concealed in a brass-bound treasure-chest, raises the lid to look amorously at the...
Alternative Title:
Jack in the box
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 25th by T. Williamson, No. 20 Strand, London
Subject (Topic):
Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Military officers, Treasure chests, Hiding, Lust, Servants, Windows, and Firearms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La fille mal gardé, or, Jack in the box [graphic]

3.
Putting his foot in it [graphic].

Published / Created:
1826.
Call Number:
826.00.00.90+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A Portuguese soldier and a British soldier, facing each other, co-operatively seize Ferdinand VII, who is putting his left foot across a line dividing Spain (right) from Portugal. Each holds a musket without bayonet. The Englishman's right hand is on...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
Spain
Subject (Name):
Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 1784-1833 and Moustier, Clément Edouard, Marquis de, 1779-1830.
Subject (Topic):
History, Soldiers, British, Portuguese, Military officers, French, and Firearms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Putting his foot in it [graphic].

4.
Shakspeare. Second part of King Henry the Fourth. Act III. Scene 2 Justice Shallow's seat in

Creator:
Ryder, Thomas, 1746-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1798]
Call Number:
Paulson Drawer 798.12.01.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Falstaff sitting on a long bench with Justice Shallow and Silence beside him, asking Thomas Wart, who is dressed in rags, the head of a mottley collection of locals who queue behind, to parade with a gun."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Shakspeare. Second part of King Henry the Fourth. Act III. Scene 2 : Justice Shallow's seat in Gloustershire and Second part of King Henry the Fourth. Act III. Scene 2 : Justice Shallow's seat in Gloustershire
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1, 1798, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall; & No. 90 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Shallow, Justice (Fictitious character),, and Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character),
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Justice Shallow, Benches, Firearms, Axes, and Shields
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Shakspeare. Second part of King Henry the Fourth. Act III. Scene 2 Justice Shallow's seat in Gloustershire. Shallow, Silence, Falstaff, Bardolph, Boy, Mouldy, Wart, Feeble, & Bull-calf / [graphic]

5.
Stage coach passengers passing Wooburn Sands [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr. 17, 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 64 B39 813
Collection Title:
Opposite page 18. Magna Britannia.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A coach without passengers or driver proceeds (right to left) with the wheels sunk in sand (resembling water). Beside it trudge the driver (left), the guard with his blunderbuss, and two men passengers. On a bank above the road, two ladies and two me...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Allen & West, 15, Paternoster Row
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Guards, Passengers, Roads, Sand, Firearms, and Turtles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Stage coach passengers passing Wooburn Sands [graphic]

6.
The Catholic sovereign safety-coach a new start from the castle Windsor - a regular out and outer

Creator:
Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1823-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:
[April? 1829]
Call Number:
829.04.00.19+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Apparently an imitation (better drawn) of British Museum Satires No. 15716. Wellington drives (left to right) four galloping horses, each with a human head. The leaders are Lyndhurst (piebald) and Scarlett (black), both wearing legal wigs; the wheele...
Alternative Title:
Needs must when well - drives
Description:
Title etched below image; the words "safety-coach" are etched above the line, inserted with a caret.
Publisher:
Pubd. 1829 by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863, Scarlett, James, Sir, 1769-1844, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, and Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861
Subject (Topic):
Catholic emancipation, Carriages & coaches, Carts & wagons, Horses, Wigs, Whips, Traffic signs & signals, Horns (Communication devices), and Firearms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Catholic sovereign safety-coach a new start from the castle Windsor - a regular out and outer / [graphic]

7.
The crowe & the pigeon [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 October 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 6
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Crowe and the pigeon and Crow and the pigeon
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 1, 1799, by Hixon, engraver, printer & printseller, No. 355, near Exeter-change, Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bottles, Cats, Clergy, Dogs, Firearms, Glassware, Interiors, Pipes (Smoking), Pitchers, Religious dwellings, Servants, Tithes, Wine, and Wine cellars
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The crowe & the pigeon [graphic]

8.
The political-banditti assailing the saviour of India [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1788]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hastings, in oriental dress, rides (right to left) a camel. He and the camel look down with dignified contempt at Burke (left), who fires a blunderbuss point-blank at the 'Shield of Honour' on Hastings's left arm. On the shield is a crown. Behind Has...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 1788 by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Subject (Topic):
Camels, Firearms, Turbans, Shields, Daggers & swords, and Armor
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The political-banditti assailing the saviour of India [graphic].

9.
The sad discovery, or, The graceless apprentice [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 November 1785]
Call Number:
785.11.30.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a bedroom. A young man crawls from under a large four-post bed on which a young woman is kneeling, holding up her arms in supplication towards an elderly man and woman in night attire who have entered from the right behind a watchman ...
Alternative Title:
Graceless apprentice
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 30 Nov. 1785 by J.R. Smith, 83 Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Bedrooms, Canopy beds, Apprentices, Hiding, Watchmen, Lanterns, and Firearms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The sad discovery, or, The graceless apprentice [graphic]

10.
The tailors war! being a new system of cutting in the trade! / [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1832?]
Call Number:
Maidment G761 no. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two groups of tailors battle each other. The group on the left, fighting under the "Journeymen Tailors Union for a fair renumeration of labour" banner, charge forward riding geese and using scissors as weapons; additional members fire bows and arrows ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Tailors, Labor unions, Fighting, Geese, Scissors & shears, Bows (Weapons), Arrows, Firearms, Shields, and Daggers & swords
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tailors war! being a new system of cutting in the trade! / [graphic]

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