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Creator:: Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
Published / Created:: accorg. to act of Parliament 1751.
Call Number:: 751.00.00.50+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the clergy; a farmer and his wife offering their tythe to a clergyman by the tithe barn at the gate of his rectory; the man holds a sucking pig, the woman holds out an infant, saying that if the clergyman wants the former he must also take the latter; the clergyman turns away looking back over his shoulder in distaste."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Tithe pig and Dime
Description:: Title engraved below image., Caption at top of image: La dime., Two columns of verse below title: In country village lives a vicar, fond--as all are!--of tythes and liquor ..., 'Price 6d.', and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:: Sold at the print shops of London & Westminster
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Farms, and Tithes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The tythe pig [graphic]

Published / Created:: [1751?]
Call Number:: 751.00.00.51
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Tithe pig
Description:: Title engraved below image., Publication date inferred., Two columns of verse below title: In country village lives a vicar, fond--as all are!--of tythes and liquor ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below., and Mounted to 34 x 23 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Farms, and Tithes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The tythe pig [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist, publisher
Published / Created:: [between 1731 and 1751]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 76K(g) Box 120
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Subscription ticket for "Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter"and "St Paul before Felix" with three naked boys, one painting, one engraving and the other resting an outline portrait against a sculpture of many-breasted Diana of Ephesus."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered below the image with subscription receipt: Receiv'd [blank] of [blank] 5 Shillings being the first Payment for two large Prints one representing Moses brought to Pharoah's Daughter, The other St. Paul before Felix. wch. I Promise to Deliver when finish'd, on Receiving 5 Shillings more./N.B. They will be Seven and Six Pence each Print, after the time of subscribing., Originally etched 1731, reworked 1751., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):: Diana (Roman deity)
Subject (Topic):: Satyrs (Greek mythology), Art, Painting, and Putti
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Boys peeping at nature] [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist, publisher
Published / Created:: [between 1731 and 1751]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Subscription ticket for "Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter"and "St Paul before Felix" with three naked boys, one painting, one engraving and the other resting an outline portrait against a sculpture of many-breasted Diana of Ephesus."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered below the image with subscription receipt: Receiv'd [blank] of [blank] 5 Shillings being the first Payment for two large Prints one representing Moses brought to Pharoah's Daughter, The other St. Paul before Felix. wch. I Promise to Deliver when finish'd, on Receiving 5 Shillings more./N.B. They will be Seven and Six Pence each Print, after the time of subscribing., Originally etched 1731, reworked 1751., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On page 57 in volume 1. With a pencilled note in Steeven's hand above print: Very scarce. Plate trimmed to: plate mark 151 x 125 mm, sheet 16.5 x 14 cm.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):: Diana (Roman deity)
Subject (Topic):: Satyrs (Greek mythology), Art, Painting, and Putti
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Boys peeping at nature] [graphic].

Creator:: Vivarès, François, 1709-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:: 20 March 1751.
Call Number:: 751.03.20.01++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Italianate landscape with a town on a hill-top to left, wooded cliffs falling to a river below, where three figures are passing in a boat, one dragging a hand through the water, with three men talking in the foreground, one lying on ruins of classical masonry, one gesturing to left towards a woman who walks over a bridge in the foreground, with a man sitting at the side of the road below trees in the right foreground, watching a dog."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Engraved from a picture after Mr. Wooton
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Text below image: Engraved from a picture after Mr. Wooton [sic], 2 feet 10 inch wide, 2 feet 2 inch high., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: Publish'd by F. Vivares
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Italianate landscape] [graphic]

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1751]
Call Number:: Hogarth 751.12.10.01+ Box 200
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the financial scandal of the South Sea Bubble; a composite scene in the City of London identified by the Guildhall, St Paul's Cathedral and the Monument (its inscription changed to record the destruction of the city by the South Sea); a crowd is gathered around a merry-go-round (on which ride a prostitute, a clergyman, a shoe-black, an old crone and a Scottish nobleman); to left, the Devil hacks the limbs of Fortune, while religious leaders (both Anglican and Jewish) play at pitch and hustle; to right, emblematic figures of Honour and Honesty are beaten by Self-Interest and Villainy, and Trade sleeps."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, state, and date from Paulson., Verses below image: See here [the] causes why in London, so many men are made, & undone .... Guess at the rest you find out more., and State with price erased and before a new publication line (state 7).
Publisher:: Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720, Financial crises, History, Allegories, Clergy, Crowds, Devil, Ethnic stereotypes, Merry-go-rounds, Occupations, and Prostitutes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The South Sea scheme] [graphic]