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1.
A smile to a tear. Sung with unbounded applause, by Mr Braham, in the New Opera, call'd 'False

Published / Created:
[2 March 1807]
Call Number:
807.03.02.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An engraving above a song: A pretty young woman (Mrs. Bland) sits with her elbow resting on a square piano, facing a man wearing a cocked hat (Braham), who bends towards her, smiling, hands on hips. She weeps: on the piano is a song: 'False Alarms Smi...
Description:
Title from text engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 2, 1807 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
Bland, Mrs. 1770-1838, (Maria Theresa Catherine),, Braham, John, 1774-1856,, and Braham, John, 1774-1856.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A smile to a tear. Sung with unbounded applause, by Mr Braham, in the New Opera, call'd 'False Alarms, or My Cousin; Theatre Royal Drury Lane / [graphic]

2.
Beggars opera [graphic]

Creator:
Stalker, Ebenezer, 1781-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1807]
Call Number:
805.00.00.16
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Illustration to Gay's 'A Beggar's Opera' from 'Inchbald's British Theatre'. An interior scene with a Peachum and Polly administering a drink to Mrs. Peachum, who is lying back with her eyes closed in a chair, having had a fit at learning about the mar...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Longman & Co.
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Fireplaces, Interiors, and Loss of consciousness
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Beggars opera [graphic]

3.
Earl of Essex [graphic]

Creator:
Pye, John, 1782-1874, printmaker
Published / Created:
1807.
Call Number:
807.00.00.60
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by Longman & Co.
Subject (Name):
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 and Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Earl of Essex [graphic]

4.
Jack Stedfast, or, The heart that can feel for another sung by Mr. Incledon in his popular summer

Published / Created:
[26 October 1807]
Call Number:
807.10.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sailors carouse with pretty women on the gun-deck of a man-of-war, the guns projecting through port-holes."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Heart than can feel for another
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 26, 1807, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jack Stedfast, or, The heart that can feel for another sung by Mr. Incledon in his popular summer entertainment, "The Wandering Melodist". [graphic]

5.
John Wilkes Esqr [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1st, 1800.
Call Number:
Hogarth 800.04.01.05 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricatural portrait of John Wilkes sitting on a chair holding stick topped by a cap of Liberty. On the table beside him are two issues of the newspaper North Briton, nos. 17 and 45 as well as a box with a feather pen in an inkwell
Alternative Title:
John Wilkes Esquire
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Subject (Topic):
Legislators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Wilkes Esqr [graphic]

6.
John Wilkes Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 1st, 1807.
Call Number:
Hogarth 807.07.01.03 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Caricatural portrait of John Wilkes sitting on a chair holding stick topped by a cap of Liberty. On the table beside him are two issues of the newspaper North Briton, nos. 17 and 45 as well as a box with a feather pen in an inkwell
Alternative Title:
John Wilkes Esquire
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Subject (Topic):
Legislators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Wilkes Esqr. [graphic]

7.
Joseph Richardson Esqr barrister, and member for Newport in Cornwall / [graphic]

Creator:
Newton, William John, Sir, 1785-1869, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Joseph Richardson, half-length, directed to the left, looking towards the viewer, in double-breasted jacket; after Sir Martin Archer Shee; finished state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image
Publisher:
J. Ridgway
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Richardson, Joseph, 1755-1803, and Richardson, Joseph, 1755-1803.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, British, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Joseph Richardson Esqr barrister, and member for Newport in Cornwall / [graphic]

9.
Martin Folkes Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augst. 31st, 1807.
Call Number:
Hogarth 807.08.31.01 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Portrait of Martin Folkes seated slightly to left, half-length with his right hand raised, eyes to front, wearing a long wig, landscape behind
Alternative Title:
Martin Folkes Esquire
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Subject (Name):
Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754
Subject (Topic):
Antiquarians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Martin Folkes Esqr. [graphic]

10.
Miss Wrinkle as sung by Miss Tyrer, with unbounded applause, at the Thatre Royal, Covent Garden in

Published / Created:
[12 March 1807]
Call Number:
807.03.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to engraved verses ... An elderly spinster kneels on the floor in a rough attic room; beside her is an open book: 'Sorrows of Werter' [cf. British Museum Satires No. 7054, &c.]. A man looks in through the thatch that forms the only roof; he o...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published March 12, 1807, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Single women, Cats, and Prayer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Wrinkle as sung by Miss Tyrer, with unbounded applause, at the Thatre Royal, Covent Garden in the popular farce or Arbitration, or, Free & easy / [graphic]