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2.
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image; subtitle etched below images., Plate numbered '87' in upper left corner., and Plate from: A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1758 and 1759.
- Publisher:
- [publisher not identified],
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Amsterdam Bug a Boh's 1759 M. Boreel ; M. Vanderpoll ; M. Meerman. [graphic]
3.
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.00.00.05
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image; subtitle from below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered '87' in upper left corner., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., A copy in reverse of: No. 36 98 in v. 3 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Dutchmen -- Reference to Amsterdam -- Reference to English privateers.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Amsterdam Bug a Bohs 1759 M. Meerman ; M. Vanderpoll ; M. Boreel. [graphic]
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.12.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the French king and his nobles melting valuables to make coin to pay war expenses in reaction to the disasters of the year 1759. Louis XV stands on the left holding a broken sceptre that he prepares to add to the crucible; Marshal Belle-Isle crouches on the right cutting up a candlestick; Madame de Pompadour works the bellows. Items of plate lie on the floor, including a vase lettered, "Germain fec" and a box lettered, "Messonier Inv"; on the wall hang portraits of W[illiam] P[itt], lettered "Terror of France", into which a sword is stuck, Newcastle and Fox, the latter two covered by a large cobweb."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Paris coiners 1759
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject headings: Reference to George Germain, Viscount Sackville, 1716-1785., and Mounted to 24 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accordg. to act by MDarly, Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764, Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
- Subject (Topic):
- Bellows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The French king in a sweat, or, The Paris coiners 1759 [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.00.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Hearts is trump & has won the game and Hearts is trump and has won the game
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate numbered '90' in upper left corner., and Plate from: A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1758 and 1759.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761, and Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1721-1792
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The court cards of 1759, or, Hearts is trump & has won the game [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [August 1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.08.00.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Tis a Christian duty to shew mercy to his enemies
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from British catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: Whilst Marshal C-t-s [i.e., Contades] & [the] gallant gay B-lio [i.e., Broglie], with their armies advanced in order so droll-o ..., and Mounted to 27 x 36 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1721-1792, Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785, and Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770
- Subject (Topic):
- Minden, Battle of, Germany, 1759 and Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mistake a satirical print on a late battle near M-d-n in G-r-m-y [graphic].
7.
- Published / Created:
- [1759?]
- Call Number:
- 759.00.00.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint., Imprint from British Museum catalogue., Publication date possibly later than 1759. See British Book Trade Index online., Two columns of the fable in verse below image: An old revrend [sic] seer had three lads to his sons, stout fellows tis said and a match for three nuns ..., and Mounted to 30 x 44 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sold by W. Tringham, Castle Alley, Royal Exchange
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The old man and his three sons, a fable applied to the present juncture [graphic].
8.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1759]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.74
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A gentleman who wears fool's cap, carries a bauble in one hand and a bell (which he rings) in the other. He is accompanied by another gentleman who carries a halbred as they driving four geese and four turkeys before them on the road "To London" as the sign-post states. The former gentleman says, "This vastly pretty." His companion responds, " This is fine sport, only I am very cold."
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Plate numbered '24' in upper right corner., Copy in reverse of a print of the same title published by Edwards & Darly 27 October 1756. See British Museum catalogue no. 3407., Two lines of text below image: Birds of a feather flock together, Like to Like, as the Devil said to the Collier., Related print identifies the two gentlemen as the Duke of Newcastle and Lord Rockingham: Now goose, now turkey, or, The present state of England. See British Museum catalogue no. 3409., and Plate from: England's remembrancer. London, 1759.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782 and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
- Subject (Topic):
- Geese, Traffic signs & signals, and Turkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The pleasures of the turf [graphic].
9.
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- 759.08.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Who showed his rear at Minden 1759
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate numbered '89' in upper left corner., Plate from: A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1758 and 1759., and Temporary local subject terms: Battle of Minden.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Who shewd his reaer at Minden 1759 [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament Nov. 5th 1759.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Plate 82. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the Cockpit on the south side of St James's Park with two fighting cocks in the pit and forty male spectators ranging from a sow-gelder, a butcher, a black footman, coachmen and a sweep to the blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (in the centre); on the wall to right, a framed picture of a stout woman, lettered "Nan Rawlings", seated with a cock on her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Pit ticket
- Description:
- Title from Paulson., Title engraved below image, on either side of an image of a rooster wtih the words 'Royal' and 'Sport' etched on either side: Pit ticket., Ms. note: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d edit, p. 367., and On page 186 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed to: 31.5 x 38.3 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Bertie, Albemarle, Sir, ca. 1720-1765 and Saint James's Palace (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Cockfighting, Social life and customs, Blacks, Butchers, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Gambling, Nobility, Sports spectators, and Servants
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Cockpit] [graphic]