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46. The Gothamites in council humbly inscribed to the geese in disgrace sometime call'd the honest men of P-h. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 February 1751]
- Call Number:
- 751.02.21.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Attributed to Boitard on stylistic grounds; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.3913., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: Two black geese of middle age, by some thought cunning, few thought sage ..., Caption in the lower left corner of plate: In the porch the emblems of disappointment, malice, envy ..., Caption in the lower right corner of plate: **A cuckow with an asse's head singing his own wise productions., "Price one shilling.", Temporary local subject terms: Portsmouth: Municipal Council as geese -- Literature: Aesop's Fables, 'The farmer and the snake' -- Burgesses as geese -- Literature: Aesop's Fables, 'The dog and the shadow' -- Literature: The geese in disgrace, a tale. Portsmouth : printed by W. Horton, for J. Wilkinson, 1751 -- Naval uniforms: sailors' uniforms -- Gangs of sailors -- Taverns: 'The Hercules's Pillars', Portsmouth -- Shops: Agent for Prizes -- Navy: ships -- Ships: Centurion, at anchor in Portsmouth, 1751 -- Maps: map of Nova Scotia -- Map of Gibraltar -- Allusion to trade with Newfoundland -- Furniture: dining chairs -- Lancets -- Postillion blowing horn -- Gothamites -- Aldermen -- Birds: hen and chicks -- Storks -- Eagle grasping fulmen -- Cuckoo with ass's head -- Dining tables -- Trades: surgeon, as a goose -- Medicine: in bottles -- Wheelbarrows -- Emblems -- Trade with Lima, 1751 -- Personifications: Covetousness, Disappointment, Malice, Envy -- Medical procedures: bleeding., Mounted to 30 x 47 cm., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, Feb. 21, 1751, by Dan Job, stationer in King Street, Covent Garden
- Subject (Geographic):
- Portsmouth (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Boat & ship industry, Carpentry, Forts & fortifications, Light fixtures, Harbors, Horseback riding, Mortars & pestles, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Gothamites in council humbly inscribed to the geese in disgrace sometime call'd the honest men of P-h. [graphic]
47. [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bell, John, active 1721-1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1751]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 751.02.01.06++ Box 305
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Tom Nero's body is laid out on a round table in a dissecting theatre. In niches on either side are two skeletons labeled "Gentn: Harry" and "Macleane" after two recently hanged criminals. Three doctors work on dissecting Tom's body as a dogs feeds on his entrails. The room is filled with doctors reading and discussing, the whole presided over by the chief surgeon in a large chair emblazoned with the arms of the Royal College of Physicians
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., State, publisher, and series title from Paulson., Final plate in a series of four: The four stages of cruelty., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dissection -- Anatomical Theatres -- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Company of Surgeons -- Surgeon's Hall -- Freke, John (1688-1756).
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Topic):
- Anatomy, Criminals, Dogs, Dissections, Medical education, Rake's progress, Physicians, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
48. [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bell, John, active 1721-1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1751]
- Call Number:
- Print20004
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Tom Nero's body is laid out on a round table in a dissecting theatre. In niches on either side are two skeletons labeled "Gentn: Harry" and "Macleane" after two recently hanged criminals. Three doctors work on dissecting Tom's body as a dogs feeds on his entrails. The room is filled with doctors reading and discussing, the whole presided over by the chief surgeon in a large chair emblazoned with the arms of the Royal College of Physicians
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., State, publisher, and series title from Paulson., Final plate in a series of four: The four stages of cruelty., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dissection -- Anatomical Theatres -- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Company of Surgeons -- Surgeon's Hall -- Freke, John (1688-1756)., 1 print : woodcut ; sheet 458 x 383 mm., and Printed on wove paper. Perhaps an impression published by Boydell after Mrs. Hogarth's death in 1789; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Cc,2.171.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Topic):
- Anatomy, Criminals, Dogs, Dissections, Medical education, Rake's progress, Physicians, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
49. [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bell, John, active 1721-1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Tom Nero's body is laid out on a round table in a dissecting theatre. In niches on either side are two skeletons labeled "Gentn: Harry" and "Macleane" after two recently hanged criminals. Three doctors work on dissecting Tom's body as a dogs feeds on his entrails. The room is filled with doctors reading and discussing, the whole presided over by the chief surgeon in a large chair emblazoned with the arms of the Royal College of Physicians
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., State, publisher, and series title from Paulson., Final plate in a series of four: The four stages of cruelty., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dissection -- Anatomical Theatres -- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Company of Surgeons -- Surgeon's Hall -- Freke, John (1688-1756)., and On page 158 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed to: 51.6 x 40 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Topic):
- Anatomy, Criminals, Dogs, Dissections, Medical education, Rake's progress, Physicians, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The reward of cruelty] [graphic].
50. The British patriot's procession through London and Westminster amids the shouts & acclamations of all true friends to freedom & liberty [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- 751.06.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the disputed Westminster election of 1751; view on St James's Street during a procession on the day the Hon. Alexander Murray was released from prison; on the left two men stand in wigs declaring "No Knee Worship" and "It's a Dirty Place"; at the head of the procession a man holds a sign stating "Murray and Liberty", carriages follow behind, in the background people watch the scene from their windows, St James's Palace on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Six lines of comment in center below image: Brutus had rather be a villager, than to repute himself a son of Rome ..., Sixteen lines of description in two columns on either side of the comment: The Honble. Alex. Murray Esqr. who by an order of [the] House of Commons had been committed a close prisoner to Newgate ..., Temporary local subject terms: London: London: St. James's Street -- Clubs: White's -- Newgate prison -- Parliament: members of Parliament -- Flags: Union Jack -- Flags: 'Murray & Liberty' -- Trades: butchers -- Male dress: striped election suits -- Mottoes: O tempora! O mores! -- Vehicles -- Elections: 1751 -- Westminster petition -- Lord George Carpenter. 1723-1762 -- George Vandeput, d. 1800 -- George Cooke, d. 1768 -- Richard Crowle, d. 1757 -- William Alexander, d. 1762 -- Robert Scott, d. 1760., and Watermark: indiscernible countermark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Murray, Alexander, d 1777 and Saint James's Palace (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Parades & processions, Political elections, Petitions, and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The British patriot's procession through London and Westminster amids the shouts & acclamations of all true friends to freedom & liberty [graphic].
51. The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr 29, 1751 [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1751]
- Call Number:
- 751.09.29.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A re-issue of BM Satires 2277 referring to the Gin Act of 1736; the only alteration being the reference to the Act of 1751."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from banner at top of image., Title above image: To those meloncholly sufferers (by a severe act) the distillers this plate is most humbly inscrib'd by a lover of trade., Original 1736 imprint in upper right corner burnished from plate., Five columns of verse below image: Gins fun'ral mourn, lo! near the body, in ragged state moves rueful Loddy* ..., Temporary local subject terms: Bills: bill restricting sale of spirits, June 25, 1751 -- Buildings: warehouse -- Warehouses: liquor warehouse -- Signs: 'Green man and still' -- Street scenes: St. Giles's Street, London -- Processions -- Acts: Gin Act, 1736 -- Funerals -- Emblems: gin -- Cemetaries -- Beggars -- Architectural details: balcony -- Wagons -- Artists -- Drunkenness -- Poverty., For further information consult library staff., and Mounted to 33 x 47 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill, London
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr 29, 1751 [graphic].
52. The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr. 29, 1751 [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 32. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A re-issue of British Museum Satires No. 2277 referring to the Gin Act of 1736; the only alteration being the reference to the Act of 1751."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from banner at top of image., Restrike, bearing the Bowles imprint statement of the 1751 reissue. For original issue of the plate, published by J. Clark in 1736, see no. 2277 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Remnants of original imprint statement, burnished from the plate prior to its reissue in 1751, are faintly visible in upper right margin., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below banner with title., Dedication above image: To those melancholly sufferers (by a late severe act) the distillers, this plate is most humbly inscrib'd by a lover of trade., Five columns of verse below image: Gins fun'ral mourn, lo! near the body, in ragged state moves rueful Loddy* ..., and On leaf 32 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill, London [i.e. Field & Tuer]
- Subject (Topic):
- Signs (Notices), Funeral processions, Carts & wagons, Beggars, Artists, Intoxication, and Poor persons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr. 29, 1751 [graphic].
53. The surpriseing bett decided [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- April 2, 1751.
- Call Number:
- 751.04.02.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Surprizing bet decided and Surprising bet decided
- Description:
- Title from item., Four lines of text below image: A view of decideing [sic] the wager between Mr. Codd and Hants of Maldon in the County of Essex ..., Earlier state issued by a different publisher. Cf. No. 3084 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and Temporary local subject terms: Pictures amplifying subject -- Obesity -- Wagers -- Edward Bright, d. 1750.
- Publisher:
- Printed for B. Dickinson on Ludgate Hill and publish'd according to act of Parliament
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The surpriseing bett decided [graphic].
54. The tythe pig [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1751?]
- Call Number:
- 751.00.00.51
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Tithe pig
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Publication date inferred., Two columns of verse below title: In country village lives a vicar, fond--as all are!--of tythes and liquor ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below., and Mounted to 34 x 23 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Farms, and Tithes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The tythe pig [graphic].
