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1.
A society of distinguished painters who hunt with fox hounds, live splendidly and only paint at

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 July 1837]
Call Number:
837.07.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Spree at Melton Mowbray : larking at the Grantham toll-gate, or coming in for the brush
Description:
Title from caption below image., Two lines of verse below title: They left no man's sign, name, or calling, untouched, by something most appalling., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides and text in upper right margin erased from sheet., and Watermark: J. Whatman.
Publisher:
Published July 1st, 1837, by R. Ackermann at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent St.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A society of distinguished painters who hunt with fox hounds, live splendidly and only paint at night [graphic]

2.
Quick work without a contract by tip-top sawyers [graphic]

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 July 1837]
Call Number:
837.07.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Spree at Melton Mowbray, or, Doing the thing in a sporting-like manner
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below title: "If it were done, when tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly." Shakespeare., Text above image: Anno Domini 1837., Two columns of verse at bottom of plate: Coming it strong with a spree and a spread, milling the day-lights, or cracking a head ..., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark and text in upper right margin erased from sheet.
Publisher:
Published July 1st, 1837, by R. Ackermann at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Stt
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life and Crimes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Quick work without a contract by tip-top sawyers [graphic]

3.
[The trial] [graphic].

Creator:
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837?]
Call Number:
837.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Publication date and printmaker from local card catalog record., Possible variant published in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick papers, vol. II., Sheet trimmed within design., "To ABL Assistant"., and Mounted to 15 x 20 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The trial] [graphic].

4.
[Wardle and his friends under the influence of "the salmon"] [graphic].

Creator:
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837?]
Call Number:
837.00.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Publication date and printmaker from local card catalog record., Possible variant published in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick papers, vol. II., Sheet trimmed within design., and "To ABL Assistant".
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Wardle and his friends under the influence of "the salmon"] [graphic].

5.
A conservative angel [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
1837.
Call Number:
837.00.00.41++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire against Conservative policies: The 'Conservative Angel' top centre brings 'all Ale to Spirits', dispensing beer from a tankard marked 'vote for Lush'. A 'Nunn at Devotions' prays for the defeat of radicals and two figures on a wheel are 'just caught in the Conservative rat trap'. Other figures include Jim Crow, two fish (brother Gudgeon and friend Haddock) jumping for bait, and 'Don Diego de Carle-os Lie-ing in State'.
Description:
Title from text centered at the top of the image.
Publisher:
Published by the Society of Surppression of Conservative Vice & Sold by E. Birchinall, Churchgate St., Bury St Edds., Suffolk, England, Great Britain, Europe
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A conservative angel [graphic]

6.
You see my dartur vears her hair like the Queen, consekently I shou'd vish her to be taken as sich

Creator:
Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1837?]
Call Number:
837.00.00.42
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A homely, heavy-set girl (left) sits on a chair while an artist in spectacles (right) sits and sketches her in profile while her coarse mother in a mop cap smiles at the artist who looks back in surprise at her comment to him. Below are her words: "You see my dartur vears her hair like the queen ...". Possibly a satire directed at the new Queen, Victoria
Description:
Title from text below image., Signed with the monogram of Henry Heath in lower right., Date of publication based on the year of succession to the throne of Victoria, who is likely the "Queen" mentioned in the title., Sheet trimmed with possible loss of series title and/or imprint statement., 1 print : lithograph ; irregular sheet 16.4 x 15 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., and Sheet has been trimmed close to image with loss of background portions of the design. Text below image has been clipped and pasted below trimmed image, the whole mounted on a piece of black paper.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
Subject (Topic):
Daughters, Mothers, Painters (Artists), and Caricatures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > You see my dartur vears her hair like the Queen, consekently I shou'd vish her to be taken as sich [graphic]

7.
A ruse a ruse, or, Symptoms of legerdemain [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.44
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Men are sitting around a table playing cards, one is looking at his cards under the table and two others are having a discussion and "Four men sitting around a table playing cards, the one on the left saying 'I'll bet my partner turns up an Ace or King', while two bystanders say 'Don't you see the mark' and 'The old trick'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Symptoms of legerdemain
Description:
Title from text below image., Signed with the initials of an unidentified printmaker "I.H." in lower right corner., Impression in the British Museum is annotated with the date "1837," and also includes identifications of the two depicted figures as "Sir W. Inglesby" (left) and "Lord de Roos" (right). See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.9526., and "No. 16."--Upper right corner.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, 41, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Amcotts-Ingilby, William, Sir, 1783-1854 and Fitzgerald-de Ros, Henry William, 1793-1839
Subject (Topic):
Card games, Tables, Smoking, and Cheating
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A ruse a ruse, or, Symptoms of legerdemain [graphic]

8.
A swell [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical full-length view of a red-nosed man in dapper albeit worn clothing holding a eye-glass
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from local card catalog record., and Below title: Out, of, luck!!! [exclamation points inscribed upside down]
Publisher:
Pub. by G.S. Tregear, 123 Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A swell [graphic].

9.
Bailiff & follower The three prisoners in sponging house ; Jailor at White Cross Street ; Bail in

Published / Created:
[1 September 1837]
Call Number:
837.09.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Bailiff and follower
Description:
Title from captions to four images. and Design consists of four images, each individually titled.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1st, 1837 by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Co. lithy
Subject (Name):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bailiff & follower The three prisoners in sponging house ; Jailor at White Cross Street ; Bail in Chancery Lane. [graphic]

10.
Count Smorltork The Misses Hunter ; Mrs. Pott & Winkle ; Mrs. Hunter reciting The expiring frog

Published / Created:
[1 June 1837]
Call Number:
837.06.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from captions above or alongside images., Design consists of seven images, each individually titled., and On same sheet: Tom Smart -- Mrs. Bardells mistake ; Sam in his new suit ; Mr. Pott ; Electors -- Sam helping his master over ; Job ; Miss Tomkins & boarders ; Miss Tomkins' cook and housemaid ; Mr. Pickwick in the garden.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1st, 1837, by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Cos. Lithy
Subject (Name):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Count Smorltork The Misses Hunter ; Mrs. Pott & Winkle ; Mrs. Hunter reciting The expiring frog ; Mr. Pott ; Tupman, Pickwick, Snodgrass ; Somethingean singers. [graphic]