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1.
Human nature is fond of novelty - Pliny [art original].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[late 18th century?]
Call Number:
Drawings R79 no. 24 Box D146
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old officer in uniform with a wrinkled face and carbuncles looks lustfully at a pretty young woman as they walk together on a path, his hand grasping hers
Description:
Title inscribed below image., Attributed to Rowlandson., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, British, Lust, Older people, Young adults, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Human nature is fond of novelty - Pliny [art original].

2.
Winter [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist
Published / Created:
[1830?]
Call Number:
Print01289
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in ink at center margin, Artist's name in ink at lower right., Pencil notation verso, "By Robert Cruikshank not signed by him ND 1830"., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Fireplaces, Older people, and Medicines
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Winter [art original]

3.
[Caricature of a grotesque old woman] [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1818]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 99 Box D166
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing of a grotesque old woman, with lines from Thomas Cambell's poem "Pleasures of Hope" (1799) written in ink below: The world was sad, The garden was a wild, And man the hermit sigh'd 'till woman smil'd.
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Drawn on paper watermarked "J. Whatman Turkey Hill, 1818." Probably a leaf from an album., and On the verso a cropped impression of Plate 21, from the Miseries of London, captioned with a letterpress text cut from the work: See BMSat 10865: At the corner of Chancery Lane a fashionably dressed man and a scavenger have collided violently: both register pain and anger. Hackney coachmen on a stand facing the end of the street watch with amusement. A man behind (left) chases his hat, 1 March 1807.
Subject (Topic):
Women and Older people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Caricature of a grotesque old woman] [art original].

4.
[Old man with pipe] [art original]

Creator:
Jenner, Samuel, 19th century, artist
Published / Created:
[19th century]
Call Number:
Print00498
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Signed by the artist., "Vaccination" is written on paper on side table., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Subject (Topic):
Pipe smoking, Vaccination, and Older people
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Old man with pipe] [art original]