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1.
Gig hauling, or, Gentlemanly amusement for the Nineteenth Century [graphic] / Woodward del

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Gentlemanly amusement for the Nineteenth Century
Description:
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Fores, S. W.--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gig hauling, or, Gentlemanly amusement for the Nineteenth Century [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

2.
Poll of Plymouth's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A buxom young woman, wearing a straw bonnet and many trinkets, including a miniature, kneels at a chair in profile to the right. Behind her on a table are a punch-bowl, spirit decanter, glasses, and a long pipe; above it is a framed picture of a man-of-war. She prays to Thetis 'from the sign of the Punch-Bowl' for protection to her favourite sailors, now at sea, 'all generous fellows, and bleed freely'. She asks to be enabled to redeem her pawned trinkets, so that she may 'appear lovely in the eyes of the whole fleet'."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below plate line. and Two paragraphs of letterpress text below title: Charming Thetis, thou who blushest not at sleeping with the sun ...
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Poll of Plymouth's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

3.
The actress' prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A handsome young woman, in full dress with feathers in her hair, kneels on one knee, left foot thrust forward, arms extended, apostrophizing an ornate arm-chair on a dais (right). She appeals to Thalia and Melpomene for aid in her profession, asking for enormous rewards for her conspicuous abilities, should she 'ever reach the boards of a London Theatre'."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Printer's line below lines of text: Spragg, printer, 27 Bow-Street, Convent-Garden., Three paragraphs of text below title: Hear me dramatic sisters, gay Thalia, and sublime Melpomone, by guardians to your supplicant, and aid her in her profession ..., and Title from letterpress text printed below image.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The actress' prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

4.
The female gambler's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A plump woman kneels with clasped hands in profile to the left before an upright chair. She addresses 'Enchanting Pharaoh' (Faro), asks for ability to pay a debt of £5,000 to Captain Simper, for the frustration of a design upon her virtue, for protection for her Bank and especially for the protection of 'all our Honorable, and Right Honorable Fraternity from the Lectures of L-d K-n [Lord Kenyon], and all the dire horrors of the stocks and pillory!'."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Bottom edge of sheet trimmed with probable loss of printer's line: Spragg, printer, 27, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden., Four paragraphs of letterpress text below title: Enchanting Pharaoh, thee I address ..., and Title printed in letterpress below image.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon,--Baron,--1732-1802--Caricatures and cartoons., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The female gambler's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

5.
The jockey's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A young jockey in peaked cap and spurred boots, slim and almost girlish, kneels with clasped hands in profile to the left before a plain chair, his riding-whip beside him. On the wall is a picture of two jockeys galloping almost neck and neck. He prays to 'mighty Nimrod' and, in terms of the turf, asks for a wife, 'a filly well-bred'."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Three paragraphs of letterpress text below title: O mighty Nimrod! to thee I pray for a helpmate, send me a wife, I beseech thee, such as will suit a lover of the turf and chace, and as I am to be saddled to her for life, let her be gentle in her nature, have a good fore-hand, and go well upon her pasterns ... and Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The jockey's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

6.
The lottery office keeper's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; etchd. by Rowlandson.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A man, fashionably dressed and vulgar, kneels on one knee, praying to a large framed picture of Fortune. She stands blindfolded on her wheel, empties coins and notes from a cornucopia, and holds out a placard: 'Peter Puffs Lucky Lottery Office'. He begs 'Insurance to my Schemes, so that they may turn up Prizes, and prevent my looking Blank when bowing at thy Altar', and, inter alia, that all old women and children may dream incessantly of the lottery, so shall the nocturnal Visions of old Chairs and Tables be converted into lucky Numbers...'"--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Four paragraphs of letterpress text below title: Kind and benignant fortune! Aid an adventurer prostrate before thy shrine, ..., Printer's statement from more perfect impression in the British Museum catalogue., Publisher and date from British Museum catalogue., and Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The lottery office keeper's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; etchd. by Rowlandson.

7.
The publican's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Published / Created:
[20 September 1801]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A fat elderly John Bull kneels in profile to the left, clasping his hands above the seat of a chair on which lies a long tobacco pipe. On the floor is a frothing tankard inscribed 'Golden Lion'. On shelves (right) are small spirit-casks, punch-bowls, &c. He prays to 'Jolly Silenus', asking for success to his 'old Brown Stout', brewed with the help of tobacco and treacle; for success with a certain rich widow, and for 'plenty of smuggled spirits and protection from the Excise-man'."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Eighteen lines of letterpress text below title: Jolly Silenus, father of all-inspiring Bacchus ..., Printer's line below lines of text: Spragg, printer, 27, Bow-Street, Convent-Garden., and Title printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 20, 1801, by R. Ackermann, N. 101 Strand,
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The publican's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

8.
The sailor's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson sc.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"A young sailor sits on a large sea-chest with folded arms, right leg raised above the chest. He wears short jacket, striped trousers, and buckled shoes, and smokes a short pipe. Behind, rigging and a sail are indicated. He prays to 'Mighty Neptune' for a stout ship, honest messmates, plenty of grog, a good commander, a good prize, brandy, and tobacco. He ends: 'save me from a Guinea-man [slave-ship] and a Tender [used by a press-gang], and I'll serve cheerfully, and sing King George and his Navy for ever. - Huzza! to the end of the Chapter."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Three paragraphs of letterpress text below title: O, mighty Neptune! hear an honest British tar ... and Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The sailor's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson sc.

9.
The widow's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; etch'd by Rowlandson.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A comely widow kneels in profile to the left, facing an upright chair; in her left hand is a handkerchief; her weeds reach from her head to the ground. Her prayer expresses grief, resignation for the loss of three husbands, and a desire for more with, if necessary, a seventh in old age.--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
Fourteen lines of text printed in letterpress below title: O thou that givest sanction to marriages, and comfortest the widow, prolific hymen! ... and Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer. and Widows.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The widow's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; etch'd by Rowlandson.

10.
The young maid's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del.

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Image Count:
1
Description:
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Printmaker from Grego and from other signed prints in this series., Three paragraphs of text and printer's line printed in letterpress below title: O thou divine little Cupid! ..., and Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The young maid's prayer [graphic] / Woodward del.