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1.
Mrs. Siddons, old Kemble and Henderson rehearsing in the Green Room [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
789.00.00.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Henderson, John, 1747-1785 and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Siddons, old Kemble and Henderson rehearsing in the Green Room [graphic]

2.
Sigismunda Tancred. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
789.00.00.16
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of actor Joseph Holman and Miss Hughes
Alternative Title:
Tancred
Description:
Title from text below images.
Publisher:
Publish'd by T. Walker, No. 79 Dame Street
Subject (Name):
Holman, J. G. 1764-1817, (Joseph George),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sigismunda Tancred. [graphic]

4.
Mrs. D- Parson Pasquin. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Jany. 18, 1789.
Call Number:
789.01.18.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of the Rev. Henry Bate and Mrs. Dodwell
Alternative Title:
Parson Pasquin
Mrs. Dodwell
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824, (Henry Bate),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. D- Parson Pasquin. [graphic]

5.
Dressing room à l'Anglaise [graphic]

Creator:
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[7 April 1789]
Call Number:
789.04.07.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A domestic scene in a dressing room with a maid assisting a lady as she dresses, placing ornaments in her mistress's hair. A young girl sitting in a chair reads to a little boy who leans on her knee and looks lovingly into her face. A hat box rests o...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published April the 7th, 1789, by Ino. Matthews, No. 441 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Boudoirs, Boxes, Children, Clothes chests, Draperies, Dressing tables, Floor coverings, Hats, Reading, and Wallpapers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dressing room à l'Anglaise [graphic]

6.
Dressing room à la Française [graphic]

Creator:
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[7 April 1789]
Call Number:
789.04.07.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published April 7th, 1789, by Jno. Matthews, No. 441 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Boudoirs, Conversation, Draperies, Dressing tables, Guitars, Floor coverings, Hats, Reading, and Wallpapers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dressing room à la Française [graphic]

7.
Diana Oldboy [graphic]

Creator:
Pettit, John, fl. 1780-1790 , printmaker
Published / Created:
June 26, 1789.
Call Number:
789.06.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Wm. Holland, Garrick's Richard, No. 50 Oxford Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Diana Oldboy [graphic]

8.
Henry Bunbury Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:
Ryder, Thomas, 1746-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 April 1789]
Call Number:
Portraits B87 no. 1
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 1. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Lawrence; seated three-quarter length slightly to left in an oval, looking to the right, holding a sheet of figures across his lap inscribed 'Long Minuet', completing the drawing with a pencil in his right hand, which rests on a table ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 24 April 1789, by S. Watts, No. 28 Walcot-place, Lambeth & to be had at T. Ryders, No. 34, Great Titchfield St.
Subject (Name):
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811,
Subject (Topic):
Artists and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Bunbury Esqr. [graphic]

9.
[King Richard the Third. Act III. Scene I] [graphic]

Creator:
Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 56
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The two princes greet each other, Cardinal Bourchier and Gloucester behind, Buckingham leaning beside crown at left, looking slyly towards the boys
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1st, 1789 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1483
Subject (Topic):
In literature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [King Richard the Third. Act III. Scene I] [graphic]

10.
[Much ado about nothing. Act IV. Scene I] [graphic]

Creator:
Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 74
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hero fainting at the altar, supported by Beatrice, in front of the friar who was about to marry her to Claudio, while Claudio stands on the right, gesturing angrily as he accuses her of infidelity, and others look on; late etched state"--British Muse...
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
Aqua fortis publish'd June 1st,1789 by Jno. & Josh. Boydell at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):
Characters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Much ado about nothing. Act IV. Scene I] [graphic]

11.
[Romeo and Juliet. Act I. Scene V [graphic]

Creator:
Facius, Georg Sigmund, approximately 1750- printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Romeo sitting on a couch on the left, taking hold of Juliet's hand, under an awning in a classical palace, with dancers playing tambourines in the background and a man talking to Tybalt, who grasps his sword angrily."--British Museum online catalogue...
Description:
'Shakspeare' in open letters etched below imprint.
Publisher:
Aqua fortis publish'd May 1st, 1789, by Jno. & Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside, & No. 59, Pall Mall, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):
Characters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Romeo and Juliet. Act I. Scene V [graphic]

12.
[Winter's tale. Act IV. Scene III] [graphic]

Creator:
Fittler, James, 1758-1835, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 February 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 95
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Perdita, mistress of the feast, with flowers in her hair and holding a staff in her left hand, giving rosemary and rue to Polixenes, who sits under a large tree to left, wearing a plumed hat and shrouded in a cloak, looking up at her appreciatively, ...
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feb. 6th, 1789, by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):
Characters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Winter's tale. Act IV. Scene III] [graphic]

13.
Thomas Sheridan A.M [graphic]

Creator:
Scott, Edmund, approximately 1746-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1789]
Call Number:
Portraits Sh552 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Half length portrait of the actor Thomas Sheridan, father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; facing to the right, in a rectangular frame
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs 4th June 1789 for Charles Dilly
Subject (Name):
Angelo, Henry, 1756-1835,
Subject (Topic):
Fencers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Sheridan A.M [graphic]

14.
Mr. Macklin & Mrs. Pope in the characters of Shylock & Portia [graphic]

Creator:
Nutter, William, 1754-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1789?]
Call Number:
789.00.00.75++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The courtroom scene from Act 4, Scene 1 of Merchant of Venice when Portia reminds Shylock that the bond only allows him a pound of flesh, and makes no allowances for blood. Shylock, standing with a knife in his right hand and scales in his right, reg...
Alternative Title:
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the characters of Shylock and Portia
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797,, Pope, Elizabeth, approximately 1740-1797,, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., and Shylock (Fictitious character)
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Courtrooms, Portia (Fictitious character), and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Macklin & Mrs. Pope in the characters of Shylock & Portia [graphic]

15.
The accommodating spouse Tyr--nn-es delight! Coming York over her, or what you like. [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 May 1789]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady (left) lies in bed, baring her breast and looking amorously at the Duke of York, who takes her hand and is climbing into the bed. Her husband (in back view) leaves the room by a door on the right, saying, "A good night to your R . . . l High . ...
Alternative Title:
Tyrconnel's delight! Coming York over her, or what you like
Tyrconnel's delight! Coming over her, or what you like
Description:
Title etched below image; 'York' in title is scored through with etched lines but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 15th, 1789, by J. Aitken, Castle Street, Leicester Fields, London
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Tyrconnel, George Carpenter, Earl of, 1750-1805, and Tyrconnel, Sarah Hussey
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The accommodating spouse Tyr--nn-es delight! Coming York over her, or what you like. [graphic]

16.
The accommodating spouse the kind cuckold sent to Coventry; coming York over her, or what you like

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 May 1789]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A lady (left) lies in bed, baring her breast and looking amorously at the Duke of York, who takes her hand and is climbing into the bed. Her husband (in back view) leaves the room by a door on the right, saying, "A good night to your R . . . l High ....
Alternative Title:
Kind cuckold sent to Coventry; coming York over her, or what you like
Kind cuckold sent to Coventry; coming over her, or what you like
Description:
Title etched below image; 'York' in title is scored through with etched lines but conspicuously legible.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 15th, 1789, by J. Aitken, Castle Street, Leicester Fields, London
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Tyrconnel, George Carpenter, Earl of, 1750-1805, and Tyrconnel, Sarah Hussey
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The accommodating spouse the kind cuckold sent to Coventry; coming York over her, or what you like. [graphic]

17.
The Right Honble. William Pitt Chancellor of the Exchequer, First Lord of the Treasury, &c

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 May 1789]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; half-length almost in profile to left, head turned and glancing towards the viewer, wearing a plain high-collared coat, one button fastened at the chest, a frilled cravat and stock and a powdered queue wig."--British Museum online catalogue...
Alternative Title:
Right Honorable William Pitt
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 28th, 1789, by John Harris, Sweetings Alley, & No. 8 Broad Street
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806,
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Right Honble. William Pitt Chancellor of the Exchequer, First Lord of the Treasury, &c. / [graphic]

18.
[King Henry the Fifth. Act II. Scene II] [graphic]

Creator:
Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 March 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 37
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Henry V standing with one hand on the back of his chair, pointing with the other to left at the three traitors Cambridge, Grey and Scroop, who read with horror the news that their conspiracy has been discovered and plead for mercy, while three lords ...
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
Aqua fortis publish'd March 25, 1789 by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [King Henry the Fifth. Act II. Scene II] [graphic]

19.
Miss Farren [graphic]

Creator:
Jones, John, 1745?-1797, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[31 March 1789]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait bust as Thalia on a ledge, turned in profile to right and wearing crown of leaves, her hair curled to her shoulders, oval design; after a sculpture by Anne Seymour Damer, from a series of engravings after her work."--British Museum online ca...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, March 31, 1789, by James Roberts, Hogarth's Passage, Oxford; and John Jones, No. 75 Great Portland Street, London
Subject (Name):
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829,
Subject (Topic):
Sculpture
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Farren [graphic]

20.
Refreshment at St. Giles's [graphic]

Creator:
Stubbs, George Townly, -1815?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1789]
Call Number:
789.06.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three women and a man stand drinking gin in an interior in St Giles's, London; the woman on the left grabs a bottle from a shelf, to her right a woman holds up a gin cup; the man stands behind the three women leaning against a clock and a fireplace."...
Alternative Title:
Refreshment at Saint Giles's
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1st, 1789, by G.T. Stubbs, No. 2 Compton Street, Soho
Subject (Geographic):
St. Giles in the Fields (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Bottles, Gin, Longcase clocks, and Fireplaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Refreshment at St. Giles's [graphic]

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