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1.
Thomas Martin, No. 44 Gracechurch Street, London wholesale hardwareman, pocket book maker, printer

Creator:
Martin, Thomas, active 1783-1795
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1795?]
Call Number:
File 66 783 M379
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
A trade card for Thomas Martin, illustrated around the perimeter with tools of his trade including various kinds of knives and a fork, scissors, pocket books, belt buckles, and cocks. Also in three corners are images of a composer seated before type ...
Description:
Title from text in central oval of the design.
Publisher:
Thomas Martin
Subject (Topic):
Faucets, Knives, Looms, Occupations, Printers, Printing, Printing presses, Typesetting, and Weaving
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Martin, No. 44 Gracechurch Street, London wholesale hardwareman, pocket book maker, printer & silk weaver ... / [graphic]

2.
[The enraged musician] [graphic]

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1793?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in London, possibly near St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, shows a musician at an open window holding his ears against the noise of the street; a pregnant ballad-seller chants while her baby cries and a parrot above her head on the lamp post squawks...
Description:
Title based on published original.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Blocks (Toys), Cats, Children, City & town life, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Musical instruments, Musicians, Noises, Occupations, Parrots, Street vendors, and Urination
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The enraged musician] [graphic]

3.
Banditti [graphic]

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
Dec. 22, 1783.
Call Number:
783.12.22.03.2+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Coalition ministers are gathered around the table placed in the mouth of a cave. On the left sits Lord North wearing armor under his cloak, a goblet in his left hand. Opposite him on the right is Charles Fox, dressed as a centurion and sitting on ...
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Published by E. Hedges No. 92 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Costumes, Drinking vessels, Gambling, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Banditti [graphic]

4.
Humphry Duke of Gloucester from a drawing in the collection of Rich. Bull Esq. taken from the

Published / Created:
[1 May 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester; half-length directed to the left, hands clasped in prayer; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Humphrey Duke of Gloucester
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1783, by J. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
Subject (Name):
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Humphry Duke of Gloucester from a drawing in the collection of Rich. Bull Esq. taken from the Honble. Horace Walpole's original picture. [graphic]

5.
The Robin Hood Society [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1783?]
Call Number:
783.05.25.02.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the right, the chairman of the Robin Hood Society leans over a rostrum toward the speaker, Jeffery Dunstan, a hawker whose physical deformities and wit led to his election as the "mayor of Garrett" shown in the image behind him on the wall. The car...
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Dunstan, Jeffery, 1759?-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Debates and debating, Audiences, Interiors, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Robin Hood Society [graphic].

6.
Banditti [graphic]

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 December 1783?]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Coalition ministers are gathered around the table placed in the mouth of a cave. On the left sits Lord North wearing armor under his cloak, a goblet in his left hand. Opposite him on the right is Charles Fox, dressed as a centurion and sitting on ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
E. Hedges?
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Costumes, Drinking vessels, Gambling, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Banditti [graphic]

7.
The nabob rumbled, or, A Lord Advocates amusement [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 January 1783]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sir Thomas Rumbold is depicted vomiting his ill-gotten wealth into a chamber pot decorated with a thistle. Kneeling beside it and embracing the chamber pot is Henry Dundas, Lord Advocate of Scotland who oversaw the prosecution of Rumbold in 1782-3. Ru...
Alternative Title:
Lord Advocates amusement
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jan. 21, 1783, by E. D'Archery, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England, Great Britain, and India.
Subject (Name):
Rumbold, Thomas, Sir, 1736-1791, Rumbold, Richard William, Captain, 1760-1786, and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
Subject (Topic):
Gorgets (Military insignia), Coins, Elephants, Vomiting, Chamber pots, Military uniforms, British, Clothing & dress, and Colonies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The nabob rumbled, or, A Lord Advocates amusement [graphic].

8.
Caroline, queen of George II [graphic]

Creator:
Lodge, Edmund, 1756-1839, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1783]
Call Number:
Portraits C292 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full length portrait of Queen Caroline, holding a scepter; in a frame wrapped in ribbon on the top and bottom
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Alexander Hogg
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Caroline, queen of George II [graphic]

9.
Banditti [graphic]

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
Dec. 22, 1783.
Call Number:
783.12.22.03.2+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The Coalition ministers are gathered around the table placed in the mouth of a cave. On the left sits Lord North wearing armor under his cloak, a goblet in his left hand. Opposite him on the right is Charles Fox, dressed as a centurion and sitting on ...
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Published by E. Hedges No. 92 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Costumes, Drinking vessels, Gambling, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Banditti [graphic]

10.
The political balloon, or, The fall of East India stock [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 December 1783]
Call Number:
783.12.04.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, seated on a globe, looks down at three men who fall headlong from it. On the globe is sketched a map, intended to represent India. On it are marked, "Gold Mines" and "Madras", and, to the south, Indian Ocean. Fox holds up in his left hand his "B...
Alternative Title:
Fall of East India stock
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Dec. 4, 1783 by W. Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and East India Company.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political balloon, or, The fall of East India stock [graphic].

11.
The elegant Mrs. O-n The approved magistrate. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Decr. 1 1783.
Call Number:
783.12.01.02 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Mrs. Osbern and Nathaniel Newnham, Lord Mayor of London
Alternative Title:
Elegant Mrs. Osbern and Approved magistrate
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr., Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Newnham, Nathaniel, approximately 1741-1809.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The elegant Mrs. O-n The approved magistrate. [graphic]

12.
The descent of the air balloon [graphic]

Creator:
Lodge, John, -1796, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1783]
Call Number:
783.12.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An air balloon, shown as a globe, lands in front of a cottage causing panic among those who were watching its progress. A cleric, holding a crucifix and a bible, attempts to exorcise the evil while the sheep, the cock, and the goose that travelled in ...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Decr. 1st, 1783, by J. Fielding, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel, 1740-1810.
Subject (Topic):
Balloons (Aircraft), Spectators, Animals, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The descent of the air balloon [graphic]

13.
The engaging Mrs. G-r The accomplished peer. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Novr. 1, 1783.
Call Number:
783.11.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Mrs. Garnier and George Boscawen
Alternative Title:
Engaging Mrs. Garnier and Accomplished peer
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr., Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Falmouth, George Evelyn Boscawen, Viscount, 1758-1808.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The engaging Mrs. G-r The accomplished peer. [graphic]

14.
The ascent of the aerial balloon [graphic]

Creator:
Lodge, John, -1796, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1783]
Call Number:
783.11.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A bewildered group of French people watches in amazement the rising air balloon shown as a perfect globe attached to the handle of a basket in which travel a sheep, a cock, and a goose. The observers include members of all social classes, from the loc...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 1st, 1783, by I. Fielding, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Balloons (Aircraft), Spectators, Animals, Telescopes, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ascent of the aerial balloon [graphic]

15.
Florizel and Perdita [graphic].

Published / Created:
pubd. as the act directs 178[3]
Call Number:
783.10.16.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A vertically divided bust portrait shows on the left the Prince of Wales, on the right Mrs. Robinson. On the far left, below the Prince's feathers, is the head of the despairing King; on the far right is Thomas Robinson, the "King of cuckolds" on whos...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Tarleton, Lieutenant-General 1754-1833. (Banastre),, and Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800
Subject (Topic):
Relations with men, Adultery, and Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Florizel and Perdita [graphic].

16.
The captivating Miss B- The American negotiator. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Octr. 1, 1783.
Call Number:
783.10.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Miss B. (a courtesan) and Silas Deane
Alternative Title:
American negotiator
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Deane, Silas, 1737-1789,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The captivating Miss B- The American negotiator. [graphic]

17.
Mrs. W-n The careful commander. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Sepr. 1, 1783.
Call Number:
783.09.01.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Mrs. Watson and Sir Guy Carleton, commander at New York
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Watson and Careful commander
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. W-n The careful commander. [graphic]

18.
Miss Charlotte F-r The patriotic orater [sic]. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1783]
Call Number:
783.08.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a well known courtesan, Charlotte Fisher, and Lord Sheffield
Alternative Title:
Miss Charlotte Fisher and Patriotic orator
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd Augt. 1, 1783, by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Charlotte F-r The patriotic orater [sic]. [graphic]

19.
The Treasury ladders, or, Political gapers [graphic].

Published / Created:
[5 July 1783]
Call Number:
783.07.05.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Two ladders placed against a tall brick wall signed, "Treasury," reach an open window at the top. In it stands a man, perhaps the Duke of Portland, with a yoke on his shoulders and bunches of grapes hanging from each end. At the top of the ladders are...
Alternative Title:
Political gapers
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by E. Rich, July 5 1783, No. 55 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., and Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Ladders, Windows, Climbing, Grapes, Defecation, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Treasury ladders, or, Political gapers [graphic].

20.
Mrs. H-y The Dorking hero. [graphic]

Published / Created:
July 1, 1783.
Call Number:
783.07.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Mrs. Elizabeth Hankey and Lt.-Col. Turner Straubenzee. Their elopment to Dorking occasioned a criminal conversation suit by John Hankey
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Hankey and Dorking hero
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Straubenzee, Marwood Turner, 1746-1823.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. H-y The Dorking hero. [graphic]

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