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1.
A lady in the newest full dress and another in the most fashionable undress [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1778]
Call Number:
778.00.00.08
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an outdoor setting before arches and columns, an elegantly coiffed and dressed lady faces to the right holding a fan, while in the foreground stands another woman wearing a bergère hat and shawl
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Hats, Clothing & dress, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A lady in the newest full dress and another in the most fashionable undress [graphic].

2.
All the world's a stage and one man in his time plays many parts, &c. &c. [graphic]

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 March 1824]
Call Number:
Print01075
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George IV sits in an arm-chair, his gouty right leg in a bulky swathing rests on a cushion; the left leg is tightly bound between calf and ankle with a narrow bandage. He wears a loose fur-collared coat or gown over breeches and waistcoat. He leans b...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. March 15, 1824, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilly, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Curtis, William, Sir, 1752-1829., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812., and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Costume, History, Gout, Recluses, and Dandies
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > All the world's a stage and one man in his time plays many parts, &c. &c. [graphic]

3.
Can you forbear laughing [graphic].

Creator:
Dawe, Philip, printmaker
Published / Created:
as the act directs 14 June 1776.
Call Number:
776.06.14.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A lady stands at her dressing-table (right), her hair in an enormous pyramid decorated with feathers torn from a peacock, an ostrich and a cock. A young girl wearing a hat holds the peacock by a wing; another wearing a cap tugs hard at one of its tai...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Chickens, Clothing & dress, Feathers, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Ostriches, Peacocks, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Can you forbear laughing [graphic].

4.
Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
777.01.01.02+
Collection Title:
Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back...
Alternative Title:
Cork rump
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

5.
Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back...
Alternative Title:
Cork rump
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

6.
Fashionable ties, or, Modern neckcloths [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1810]
Call Number:
810.00.00.83+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A macabre caricature divided into two compartments, The Dandy and The Dangle. On the left, a strutting dandy ties his neckcloth in front of a mirror saying: 'I declare these large Neckcloths are monstrously handy, They [serve] for a shirt too and make...
Alternative Title:
Modern neckcloths
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Great Britain, Clothing & dress, Crowds, Dandies, Mirrors, Neckties, and Hangings (Executions)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fashionable ties, or, Modern neckcloths [graphic].

7.
Humming-birds, or, A dandy trio!!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
Print00060
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows three fashionable dandies in a well-furnished room. One (left) sings, seated, and with a leg resting on a second (lyre-backed) chair; he leans sentimentally, hand on heart, towards a lutanist reclining on a (Regency) sofa playing an ornate...
Alternative Title:
Dandy trio and Hummingbirds, or, A dandy trio
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, England., and London.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Fashion, Clothing and dress, British, Interiors, Musicial instruments, Musicians, Music, Parlors, and Poodles
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Humming-birds, or, A dandy trio!!! [graphic]

8.
Les incommodites de Janvier 1786 [graphic]

Creator:
Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 February 1786]
Call Number:
786.02.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A lady stands in profile to the right, her hands in an enormous globular muff, on which rests the projecting gauze which covers her breast. Her petticoats project at the back in the fashionable manner, but scarcely balance the muff. Her wide-brimmed ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Feby. 20th 1786 by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond St.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Hats, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Les incommodites de Janvier 1786 [graphic]

9.
Lunaticks out of Bedlam! [graphic]

Creator:
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 April 1796]
Call Number:
Print10174
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on women's fashion. Three women stand outside and strike poses that show off their attire: dresses that expose their breasts and/or legs, and extravagant headdresses adorned with pearls or large feathers
Alternative Title:
Lunatics out of Bedlam!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Holland
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Clothing & dress, Women, Fans (Accessories), and Feathers
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Lunaticks out of Bedlam! [graphic]

10.
Matters of taste, as regards, walking sticks [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1835]
Call Number:
824.00.00.38+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Numerous studies of men carrying different sorts of walking stick."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
As regards, walking sticks
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published at Hodgson's Wholesale Print Warehouse, 111 Fleet Street and Lithographed by W. Clerk, 202 High Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Fashion and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Matters of taste, as regards, walking sticks [graphic].

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