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Creator:: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [21 August 1783]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 2, page 14. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 5. Bunbury
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A woman seated in profile to right, holding a handkerchief on her laps with both hands; a little girl standing next to her, almost in profile to left, putting both hands on the woman's lap and looking up towards her; to right, an older girl seated, h...
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd August 21st, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Subject (Topic):: Children, Trumpets, and Books
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Charlotte [graphic]

Creator:: Kirkall, Elisha, 1682?-1742, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1719?]
Call Number:: 700.00.00.17
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched above image.
Publisher:: S. Briscoe
Subject (Topic):: Alligators, Astrology, Books, Experiments, Fish, Globes, Medical procedures & techniques, and Physicians
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Silvester Partridge's predictions [graphic]

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1820.
Call Number:: Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 11. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A mêlée of lawyers and witnesses in military action among clouds of dust, directed by Gifford and Copley, who stand in the foreground. Behind Gifford (right) stands a man holding a big book: 'Dutchess of Norfolk's Case'. Beside him are large volume...
Alternative Title:: L, for the lies that were told on the day the combatants met in the archer's affray ...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826, and Norfolk, Mary Howard, Duchess of, 1659?-1705.
Subject (Topic):: Politicians, Lawyers, Witnesses, Fighting, Books, and Spears
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > L [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1813]
Call Number:: 813.00.00.24
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene in a fashionable library with ladies and gentlemen conversing with attendants at the counters on either side. On the left a woman looks in a book while her male companion converses with a clergyman, as the woman behind the counter consults a b...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: R. Ackermann
Subject (Geographic):: Scarborough (England) and Great Britain,
Subject (Topic):: Black people, Interiors, Libraries, Books, Bookcases, Window displays, Light fixtures, Dogs, and Stores & shops
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The library [graphic]

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1820]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 12. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A mock coat of arms, perhaps for George IV, that possibly served as the tailpiece or other illustration to a verse-satire on the trial of Queen Caroline. The shield is vase-shaped and includes a mug of beer at center, tents and cannons on either side ...
Description:: Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:: G. Humphrey
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830. and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):: Coats of arms, Donkeys, Owls, Books, Playing cards, Board games, Scales, Drinking vessels, Beer, Tents, Cannons, Ships, Sheep, and Couches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Satirical coat of arms] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1814]
Call Number:: Print00240
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Death (left) poises his javelin, about to strike an old man in bed, reading a book by the light of a candle held in his left hand. The room is heaped with his treasures (armour, &c.). Rats scamper, chased by a cat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from description of a later state in the British Museum catalogue; the assigned title for each plate from The English dance of death is the heading to the opposite printed page.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Wills, Skeletons, Spears, Beds, Sleeping, Cats, Rats, Armor, Musical instruments, Books, Candles, Artists' materials, Urns, and Sculpture
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 August 1814]
Call Number:: Print00225
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty young wife sits beside an aged doting and rich husband, reading to him. He delightedly contemplates his glass, which is being filled by Death, who leans over a screen. The girl's left hand is held by a young officer who leans through the win...
Alternative Title:: Honeymoon and When the old fool has drank his wine and gone to rest, I will be thine
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death.
Publisher:: Pub. Augt. 1, 1814, by R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Dance of death, Death (Personification), Marriage, Skeletons, Courtship, Adultery, Military officers, British, Eating & drinking, Alcoholic beverages, Windows, Interiors, Stringed instruments, Books, Dogs, Fireplaces, and Screens
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The honey moon] [graphic].