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1. La belle assemblêe [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1787]
- Call Number:
- 787.05.12.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Five elderly women of fashion attend an altar of Love in a temple whose walls are wreathed with roses. The fat Mrs. Hobart, in profile to the right, pours incense on the flames of the altar; in her right hand is an open book, 'Ninon'. Behind her (lef...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 12th, 1787, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Mount Edgcumbe, Emma Gilbert, Lady, 1729-1807, and Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Graces, The, Apollo, Altars, Interiors, Temples, Books, Roses, and Lyres
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > La belle assemblêe [graphic].
2. La belle assemblêe [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1787]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Five elderly women of fashion attend an altar of Love in a temple whose walls are wreathed with roses. The fat Mrs. Hobart, in profile to the right, pours incense on the flames of the altar; in her right hand is an open book, 'Ninon'. Behind her (lef...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 12th, 1787, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Mount Edgcumbe, Emma Gilbert, Lady, 1729-1807, and Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Graces, The, Apollo, Altars, Interiors, Temples, Books, Roses, and Lyres
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La belle assemblêe [graphic].
3. Melpomene [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 December 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.12.06.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Siddons stands on the stage, her head turned in profile to the left, her left hand outstretched to take a heavy purse which hangs on a pitchfork emerging from clouds. To take it she has dropped a dagger which falls to the ground. In her left han...
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Decr. 6th, 1784, by J. Ridgeway, No. 196 Piccadilly, London
- Subject (Name):
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
- Subject (Topic):
- Purses, Coins, Pitchforks, Temples, Drinking vessels, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Melpomene [graphic].
4. Melpomene [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 December 1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Siddons stands on the stage, her head turned in profile to the left, her left hand outstretched to take a heavy purse which hangs on a pitchfork emerging from clouds. To take it she has dropped a dagger which falls to the ground. In her left han...
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Decr. 6th, 1784, by J. Ridgeway, No. 196 Piccadilly, London
- Subject (Name):
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
- Subject (Topic):
- Purses, Coins, Pitchforks, Temples, Drinking vessels, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Melpomene [graphic].
5. The slough of despond [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [ca. March 1809]
- Call Number:
- 809.03.00.06+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Wardle, in back view in civilian dress, walks off with Mrs. Clarke seated on his right shoulder; a paper, 'C. Wardle', projects from his pocket. She looks back to point derisively down at the Duke of York who is falling into a watery swamp. She says:...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833, and Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
- Subject (Topic):
- Wetlands, Falling, Signs (Notices), Lifting & carrying, Temples, and Truth
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The slough of despond [graphic]




