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11.
View of the ball at St. James's on the celebration of Her Majesty's birth night Feby 9. 1786

Creator:
Dodd, Robert, 1748-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1, 1786.
Call Number:
786.05.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by Alexr. Hogg at the Kings Arms No. 16 Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Charlotte, Queen, Consort of Frederick I, King of Württemberg, 1766-1828
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties) and Birthday parties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View of the ball at St. James's on the celebration of Her Majesty's birth night Feby 9. 1786 : which was opened by their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales & the Princess Royal

12.
Minuet la cour [graphic].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 6 June 1817]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on costume, showing the unsuitability of modern dress to the minuet. A grotesque man bends towards his partner, taking her left hand in his right. The other guests stand or sit. He has a large moustache, a shock of hair, high shirt-collar, s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
By T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Chandeliers, Clothing & dress, Couples, Dandies, Dance, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Minuet la cour [graphic].

13.
Minuet la cour [graphic].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 6 June 1817]
Call Number:
817.06.06.01+
Collection Title:
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on costume, showing the unsuitability of modern dress to the minuet. A grotesque man bends towards his partner, taking her left hand in his right. The other guests stand or sit. He has a large moustache, a shock of hair, high shirt-collar, s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
By T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Chandeliers, Clothing & dress, Couples, Dandies, Dance, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Minuet la cour [graphic].

14.
Run neighbours, run, St. Al-ns is quadrilling it [graphic]

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1829.
Call Number:
829.05.00.08+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duchess of St. Albans, immensely fat, florid, and bejewelled, and a stout elderly naval officer wearing loose wide trousers, and apparently doing hornpipe steps, his hands on his hips, dance side by side with rollicking abandon. The others of the...
Alternative Title:
Run neighbours, run, St. Albans is quadrilling it
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837, Beauclerk, Amelius, 1771-1846, and Warrender, George, 1782-1849
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Obesity, Balls (Parties), and Dance
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Run neighbours, run, St. Al-ns is quadrilling it [graphic]

15.
Low life above stairs, or, The humours of the great baby at B***ht*n [graphic].

Creator:
Marks, John Lewis, printmaker
Published / Created:
Jany. 24th, 1821.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to an engraved broadside. A servants' ball in the Pavilion, the musicians in the gallery being Ministers (left to right): Sidmouth and Liverpool play a duet at a square piano, gaping at each other; Eldon blows bagpipes; Castlereagh plays a ha...
Alternative Title:
Humours of the great baby at B***ht*n
Humours of the great baby at Brighton
Description:
Title etched in center of plate, below image and above verses.
Publisher:
Pub. by J.L. Marks, No. 28 Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846, and Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England),
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Balls (Parties), Adultery, Musicians, Servants, Dance, and Antlers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Low life above stairs, or, The humours of the great baby at B***ht*n [graphic].

16.
Capture of the petticoat [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 February 1812]
Call Number:
812.02.12.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in a ballroom with a Beefeater addressing the astonished crowd
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 12th 1812 by I.I. Stockdale, 41 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Yeomen of the Guard,
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Ballrooms, Chandeliers, and Orchestras
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Capture of the petticoat [graphic].

17.
Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 10

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1798]
Call Number:
Print00249
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. January 6th, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Geographic):
Bath (England)
Subject (Name):
Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Health resorts, Dance, Balls (Parties), Ballrooms, Chandeliers, and Ballroom dancing
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 10

18.
Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 10

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 January 1798]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 5
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. January 6th, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Geographic):
Bath (England)
Subject (Name):
Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Health resorts, Dance, Balls (Parties), Ballrooms, Chandeliers, and Ballroom dancing
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 10

19.
Hackney assembly [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
812.00.00.97
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire set in an assembly room: Two well-dressed older men with caricatured faces, one with gloves and a large belly, bow to a old woman equally caricatured. The other members of the party are also caricatured in the background, some dancing. Music...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Couples, Dance, Manners & customs, and Musicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hackney assembly [graphic]

20.
Hackney assembly [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire set in an assembly room: Two well-dressed older men with caricatured faces, one with gloves and a large belly, bow to a old woman equally caricatured. The other members of the party are also caricatured in the background, some dancing. Music...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Couples, Dance, Manners & customs, and Musicians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hackney assembly [graphic]

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