Extent of Digitization: Unspecified / Subject (Topic): Cosmetics

Published / Created:: [1807]
Call Number:: 807.00.00.81
Collection Title:: Leaf 14. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A design partly bisected by a vertical line. The same lady sits (left) directed to the left at her dressing-table, wearing only a long chemise or petticoat, and slippers. On the right she sits, in the same attitude but directed to the right, fully dr...
Alternative Title:: Fashionable lady in dress and undress
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Dressing tables, Wigs, and Cosmetics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A fashionable lady in dress & undress [graphic]

Creator:: Surugue, Louis, approximately 1686 -1762, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:: [1745]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Allegorical scene with Decrepitude as an old woman in extravagant costume putting another beauty spot on her face and looking at her reflection in a mirror on a washstand, while Madness personified by young woman with fool's bauble hanging from a sash...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Chez L. Surugue graveur du roy ruë des Noyers, attenant le Magazin de Papier vis-a-vis St. Yves, A.P.D.R.
Subject (Geographic):: France
Subject (Name):: Ward, John, 1678-1758
Subject (Topic):: Death and burial, Aging, Clothing & dress, Cupids, Cosmetics, Dressing tables, Mirrors, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > La folie par la décrépitude des ajustemens de la jeunesse [graphic] / peint au pastel par Ch. Coypel ; gravé par L. Surugue end 1745

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [13 October 1794]
Call Number:: 794.10.13.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty young woman leans back in an arm-chair while a hairdresser applies paint to her face from a small box. She wears a morning-gown which leaves her breast much exposed. A woman (left) stands full-face behind her chair pouring out a glass of 'Ho...
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Published 13th Octr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):: Cosmetics, Dressing tables, Women domestics, and Wine
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The finishing touch [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [29 September 1791]
Call Number:: 791.09.29.01 Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Lady Archer sits in profile to the right before her dressing-table, applying rouge to her cheek with a brush. Her notoriously painted cheek is blotched with drink. She is dressed for driving, wearing a coat of masculine cut, and a skirt which is shor...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Sepr. 29th, 1791, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801
Subject (Topic):: Boudoirs, Carriages & coaches, Cosmetics, Dressing tables, Eyeglasses, Mirrors, Reflections, Riding habits, Sash windows, and Sconces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The finishing touch [graphic].

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