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1.
A march to the bank vide the Strand, Fleet Street, Cheapside &c. morning & evening. [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 August 1787]
Call Number:
Drawer 787.08.22.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Soldiers march impassively in double file through a crowded street, and over the prostrate bodies of those whom they have overthrown. Military arrogance and foppishness are personified by the officer, much caricatured, with a grotesquely elongated wa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 22d, 1787, by S.W. Fores, Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, British, Military uniforms, Military officers, Marching, Food vendors, Porters, Rifles, Barbers, Newspaper carriers, and Storefronts
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A march to the bank vide the Strand, Fleet Street, Cheapside &c. morning & evening. [graphic]

2.
A mistake [graphic]

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 March 1829]
Call Number:
829.03.10.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"On the pavement outside a pawnshop are a man selling pamphlets and a woman with household goods tied up in two handkerchiefs. The man is a ragged shambling scarecrow, tall and thin, with a battered top-hat, shock of hair, and huge whiskers (signs of ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. March 10th, 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket ...
Subject (Topic):
Catholic emancipation, Peddlers, Pawnshops, Storefronts, Doors & doorways, and Show windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A mistake [graphic]

3.
A view of the Monument of London, in remembrance of the dreadful fire in 1666. Its height is 202

Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1780]
Call Number:
Folio 75 L847 750
Collection Title:
Leaf 24. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking down Fish Street Hill towards London Bridge, showing the Monument and St Magnus; shops with shop signs in foreground, a few figures, carriages and carts on street."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vü du Monument de Londres, érigé en mémoire du terrible incendie de 1666. Sa hauteur est de 202 pieds
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), London Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Magnus the Martyr Church (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Monument, The (London, England), Streets, Monuments & memorials, Stores & shops, Storefronts, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Monument of London, in remembrance of the dreadful fire in 1666. Its height is 202 feet Vü du Monument de Londres, érigé en mémoire du terrible incendie de 1666. Sa hauteur est de 202 pieds. [graphic] =

4.
Six prints, from the renowned History of John Gilpin. [graphic]. 1

Published / Created:
published as the act directs, 25 July 1785.
Call Number:
724 707F
Collection Title:
Leaf 10. Poems, explaining the seven cartons painted by Raphael Urbin.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Gilpin is about to mount his horse in Cheapside. Behind is the door of his linen-draper's shop inscribed 'John Gilpin'; on each side the window displays patterned fabrics. Next it (right) is a silversmith's shop with a classical urn over the door. Th...
Alternative Title:
For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, his journey to begin ...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Storefronts, Show windows, Fabric shops, Carriages & coaches, Horses, Consumers, and Produce stands
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Six prints, from the renowned History of John Gilpin. [graphic]. 1

5.
Street-Paris [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1820?]
Call Number:
820.00.00.57
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Streets of Paris
Description:
Title engraved image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France and Paris.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Storefronts, and Carts & wagons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Street-Paris [graphic].

6.
Streets [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1820?]
Call Number:
820.00.00.58
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France and Paris.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life and Storefronts
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Streets [graphic]

7.
The bears escape, or, Frizzle in an uproar [graphic].

Published / Created:
[7 June 1786]
Call Number:
786.06.07.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on 18th-century English hairdressing and women’s fashion: a view of a London shop, presumably "The Rose" (note the large rose above the doorway), a hairdressing and wig-making shop owned by William Vickery (active circa 1783-1832). The shop i...
Alternative Title:
Frizzle in an uproar
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 7, 1786, by S. Hooper, No. 212 High Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Vickery, William.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Storefronts, Bay windows, Hairdressing, Bears, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bears escape, or, Frizzle in an uproar [graphic].

8.
The march of intellect [graphic]

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 January 1828]
Call Number:
828.01.23.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fantastic scene at a London street corner which abuts on open country, the roadway deep in mud. A coach and pair advances left to right; the coachman has laid down reins and whip to read the Times through spectacles, the footman standing behind is de...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 23 1828 by G. Humphrey St. James's Street
Subject (Topic):
Balloons (Aircraft), Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Steam, Storefronts, and Street vendors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The march of intellect [graphic]

9.
The very virtuous ladies of St. Mary le-bone proceeding to address Her M-y!!! 4th September 1820

Published / Created:
5th Sept. 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of a procession of citizens down a city street, led by a man wearing a gown and holding a broom in his left hand [suggesting that he is perhaps Brougham] and a rolled document inscribed "The Address" in his right hand. Storefronts are seen in the...
Alternative Title:
Very virtuous ladies of St. Mary le-bone proceeding to address Her Majesty and Very virtuous ladies of St. Marrow-bone proceeding to address Her Majesty
Description:
Title from text below image; the last three letters of "Marrow" are scored through and the letters "y" and "le" inserted above the line with a caret.
Publisher:
Published by G. Fortnum, No. 11 Ball Alley, Lombard Street, London
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868., and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron.
Subject (Topic):
Parades & processions, Streets, Storefronts, Brooms & brushes, Wheelbarrows, Pawnshops, and Sheep
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The very virtuous ladies of St. Mary le-bone proceeding to address Her M-y!!! 4th September 1820 / [graphic]