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1. "Ah, grant a me von letel bite" [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1780]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A foppishly dressed young man, intended to represent a starving Frenchman, is begging for a "letel bite" from a boy in a butcher's apron. The boy is holding a large bone in his hands and has a slab of beef ribs sticking out of his pocket
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publishd. Decr. 1st, 1780, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- National characteristics, French, Starvation, Butchers, Dandies, French, Meat, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Ah, grant a me von letel bite" [graphic].
2. A new insect [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A slim man, standing, 'chapeau-bras', in profile to the right. He is fashionably dressed in a high-collared coat cut back to form tails, and shirt frill; his shoes have very large buckles. His hair is in a queue resembling that worn by the Macaronies...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. as the act directs, 12th May, 1784, by a Lover of Natural History
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, and British
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new insect [graphic].
3. Chandos Leigh family papers, 1814-1850
- Creator:
- Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 129
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 72
- Abstract:
- 20 ALS and 2 autograph manuscripts by Chandos Leigh, first Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh. Almost all of the letters were written during his travels on the Continent. Ten were written to his parents and sister in 1818-19 while he was on the grand tour. Let...
- Description:
- Chandos Leigh (1791-1850) was educated at Harrow School, where he met Lord Byron, and Christ Church, Oxford, following which he made the grand tour with Philip Shuttleworth. A distant cousin of Jane Austen's, and a generous literary patron to Leigh Hu...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Europe., Alps, Florence (Italy), Italy, Rome (Italy), and Switzerland
- Subject (Name):
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824., Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837., Canova, Antonio, 1757-1822., Colvile, Frederick Leigh, 1819-1886., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850, Leigh, James Henry, 1765-1823., Leigh, Julia, d. 1871., Leigh, Julia Twisleton, d. 1843., Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1844., Catholic Church, and Rugby School.
- Subject (Topic):
- Books and reading, Death and burial, Influence, Customs and practices, Authors, English, Dandies, English literature, Grand tours (Education), Tourism, Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, Social life and customs, and Religious life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chandos Leigh family papers, 1814-1850
4. Italian picture dealers humbuging My Lord Anglaise [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 May 1812]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the gullibility of Englishmen travelling abroad; an Italian dealer at right showing a framed painting supposedly by Guido Reni representing Mary Magdalene to a young Englishman and his advisor at left; paintings attributed to old masters on...
- Alternative Title:
- Italian picture dealers humbugging My Lord Anglaise
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 30, 1812, by T. Rowlandson, N. 1 James Street, Adelphi
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italy
- Subject (Topic):
- Art dealers, Dandies, Quizzing glasses, and Paintings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian picture dealers humbuging My Lord Anglaise [graphic]