A scene inside a barbershop with dandies and other citizens awaiting service. The man in the barber chair looks on with horror as a chimneysweep enters the shop wtih his bag over his shoulder. On the wall is a sign "Shave for a penny" and shelves wi...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 19th August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Chimney sweeps, Signs (Notices), and Wigs
Plate [69] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; young king Henry VI kneeling in centre, receiving crown, his train held by a stopping attendant at right, two clerics behind at left and women at right."--British Museum online catalogu...
Alternative Title:
Coronation of Henry the Sixth
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Title from text below image.
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Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [156] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Cromwell's daughter lying on her sick-bed, gesturing to right at a portrait of Charles I as she exhorts her father to repentance, while he sits on the end of her bed to left, pointing to heaven, his back to the portrait"--British Museum online catalo...
Alternative Title:
Daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance
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Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, and Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649,
Plate [93] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Wolsey lying in bed at right, four grieving figures surrounding the bed."--British Museum online catalogue
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Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [194] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
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"Naval engagement between two privateers, in frame supported by plinth, on which sit 2 young seamen; trophy flags draped over top of frame; rocky hillside as background."--British Museum online catalogue
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Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [129] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; James I on horseback, approaching from the left with courtiers behind him, and town representatives and populace crowded on the right"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Entry of James the First into London
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Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Two fashionably dressed young women dose on a sofa in a sitting room with wallpapered walls and a rug on the floor. A young man stands behind the sofa and quietly tickles the check of the young woman on the right. The friendship between the two women...
Alternative Title:
Weary after a walk
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th September 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Friendship, Jewelry, Mirrors, Seduction, Sofas, Sleeping, Wallpapers, and Women
