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127. Union between England & Ireland [art original].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 23 Box D180
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A burly and ragged Englishman with a wooden leg sits on the knee of a fat and grotesque Irishwoman; they kiss, his right arm round her neck, both her arms round his shoulders. A poverty-stricken room is indicated by a low casement window with broken panes, bricks showing through broken plaster, and a rough plank door (right). On a table is an enormous tankard and a small measure of gin
Alternative Title:: Union between England and Ireland
Description:: Title from inscription below image in black ink in the artist's hand., Future [?] imprint statement inscribed in black ink: London, Pubd. Jany. 1800., Image associated with Thomas Rowlandson's etching. Union between England & Ireland. Published 1799. Cf. George., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9462., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Kissing, Peg legs, and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Union between England & Ireland [art original].

128. Village aristocracy, or, Churching a lady [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 46 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A dour woman wearing a feathered headdress stands before a preacher and his clerk as they exclaim respectively, "O Lord, save this lady, thy servant" followed by "Who putteth her ladyship's trust in thee."
Alternative Title:: Churching a lady
Description:: Title inscribed in the artist's hand below image., Signed by the artist., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Great Britain, Preaching, Religious services, and Churches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Village aristocracy, or, Churching a lady [art original]

129. [Lessons in horsemanship] [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 50 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Six sketches arranged across two rows depicting rotund red-faced countrymen riding horses poorly or in various states of humorous accidents. Captions include: How to be obstinate; The most approved method of sliding; How to stick in a ditch; How to prevent being run away with; A Cheshire kick; How to slip from your saddle with ease to yourself and horse
Description:: Title and date devised by cataloger. and Sheet trimmed cropping artist's signature and title.
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Horseback riding, Accidents, and Country life
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Lessons in horsemanship] [art original]

130. Presented with a famous horse by Count Przobosky with which he performs many extraordinary feats [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [1800?]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 6 Box D145
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Count Przobosky wildly rears a horse in a grand room knocking over furniture to the shock and astonishment of distrressed onlookers
Description:: Title from caption inscribed in ink below image., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Rowlandson., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Jumping (Horsemanship), and Trick riding
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Presented with a famous horse by Count Przobosky with which he performs many extraordinary feats [art original].

131. Rari capilli [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 8 Box D146
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: An ink drawing contrasting the bust of a balding man with a long curly beard and a stag head with three-point antlers
Description:: Title from caption inscribed below image in the same ink and hand as the artist., Attributed to Rowlandson by curator., Date based upon watermark., Trimmed watermark: 18[..]., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Deer
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Rari capilli [art original].

132. [The arrival of tourists] [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 2 Box D145
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A servant bows slightly as he greets three tourists: a larger woman leads the group only carrying a small purse and parasol. She is followed by a younger woman holding a small dog and a few pieces of luggage. At the end a man struggles with the burden of a heavy trunk
Description:: Title and date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Thomas Rowlandson., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Tourists, Luggage, Umbrellas, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The arrival of tourists] [art original].

133. Sailors exhibiting a shark!! [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 39 Box D210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A gathering of countrymen, lawyers, and sailors stare with shock and consternation at the carcass of a shark laying on a table before them. A countryman begins the dialogue with an exclamation, "Dang it if I ever saw such a thing in my life, why it would swallow a man alive!" while an attorney continues with a question, "Neighbor Stump says very true, I never saw anything like it in the whole course of my practice as a country attorney. Pray my friend what do you call it?" A sailor smugly jests, "Why it is a shark d'ye see according to the lubbers lingo on shore, but we gemmen in his Majesty's service call him a sea lawyer!!!
Description:: Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image., Artist's signature in black ink below image., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Sailors, British, Sharks, and Lawyers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sailors exhibiting a shark!! [art original]

134. Hospitality kicking avarice out of doors, or, New tenants at a mansion house [art original]

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:: [1799]
Call Number:: Drawings N736 no. 8 Box D305
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A caricature of the new Lord Mayor of London: Harvey Combe stands centerd in the a hall, surrounded by a desperate looking group of people both rich and poor, who kneel and beg. A skeletal man (buthcher?) holds a knife in one hand and a scroll in the other enscribed with a large order for meat: "12 haundres vension, 6 necks do., 8 turtles, 20 brace partridges, 20 pheasants, 20 brace woodcocks, 16 sirloins beef bacon(?) &"". In the foreground lies another sheet which readss "Tripe Soup. Liver & Crow. Fried Tripe. Bill of Fare for 8 Novr." The outgoing Lord Mayor, Sir Richard Glyn, who was notoriously spendthrift during his period in office, is seen being kicked out of the Mansion House holding large money bag with the word "Saving" written on it. The two cats on the left and the dog following the butcher are also thin from malnorishment. Two large spiders have spun large webs below the archway on the left below a two cupids holding a heart molded above the archway
Alternative Title:: New tenants at a mansion house
Description:: Title written below image., Signed with initials and dated by the artist in lower left corner., "Sold by all the printsellers in London, Nov. 9, 1799"--Written in above title., and Original design for a print published 9 November 1799.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Combe, Harvey Christian, 1752-1818 and Glyn, Richard Carr, Sir, 1755-1838
Subject (Topic):: Politicians, Pleading (Begging), Kicking, Poor persons, Interiors, Cats, and Dogs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Hospitality kicking avarice out of doors, or, New tenants at a mansion house [art original]

135. Andre Lortie sidevant ministre de leglise reformee de-la Rochelle et a present a Londres Van Somer fe. 1681 [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [not before 1791]
Call Number:: Drawings H263 no. 4 Box D125
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A portrait of the French Protestant Minister, Andre Lortie, shown half-length. He is wearing the clothing of a clergyman and holds open a book. The background includes a curtain and the outline of a landscape view. Unfinished portrait with only the face finished; t he body is only outlined
Description:: Inscription in ink on verso: A facsimile from the most rare original messotinto in the collection of the Honble Horatio Walpole at Strawberry Hill Nov. 3rd 1791 by Mr Harding and J:B?, Inscription in graphite pencil on verso: The head by G.P. Harding., Inscription in graphite pencil on verso: French Protestant Minister in England D. 1700., and George Perfect Harding, English miniature painter, 1779/80-1853.
Subject (Name):: Lortie, André, -1706.
Subject (Topic):: Clergy and French
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Andre Lortie sidevant ministre de leglise reformee de-la Rochelle et a present a Londres Van Somer fe. 1681 [art original].