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2.
'Sour milk' good Gilbert bauls aloud, and frankly sells it to the crowd [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
647 803C
Collection Title:
Leaf 18r. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man holds a whip in one hand and a tankard the other as he stands beside his horse on a city street; a large barrel is strapped on the horse's side
Description:
Title from verses etched below image.
Publisher:
L. Scott
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Peddlers, Milkmen, Horses, Barrels, and Drinking vessels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > 'Sour milk' good Gilbert bauls aloud, and frankly sells it to the crowd [graphic].

3.
A cooper [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 June 1829]
Call Number:
829.06.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829, by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
Subject (Topic):
Arcimboldesque figures and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A cooper [graphic].

4.
A diving machine on a new construction [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[31 May 1806]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, in a diver's dress which leaves his face and hands bare, stands on the bed of the ocean, speaking, through a tube inscribed 'Haul up', to his assistants in a boat; these haul on a pulley attached to the mast of the boat, but cut off by the upper...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 31, by T. Rowlandson, N. 1, James St., Adelphi
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, and Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of, 1780-1863
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Barrels, Diving suits, and Shipwrecks
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A diving machine on a new construction [graphic].

5.
A mushroom for the Royal Society!, or, A view of a fungus lately grown on their own banks [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 1819.
Call Number:
819.03.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A giant mushroom reaches the upper margin of the design; in its summit a cask is embedded. The butler stands on a ladder (left) holding out the spigot, and saying to Banks who stands below (right): "here's a pretty "Tale of a tub, all the Wine's gone...
Alternative Title:
View of a fungus lately grown on their own banks
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by J. Sidebotham, 287 Strand & sold also at No. 20 Princes St.
Subject (Name):
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820,
Subject (Topic):
Mushrooms, Barrels, Ladders, Butlers, Staffs (Sticks), Bottles, and Vases
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A mushroom for the Royal Society!, or, A view of a fungus lately grown on their own banks [graphic].

6.
A scene in The beggers [sic] opera wih a new cunning-m actress [graphic]

Creator:
Marshall, John, Junior, active 1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 August 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
George IV stands at the center of the design, a smirk on his face and an arm around each of his two mistresses: Lady Hertford on left, and Lady Conyngham (who reaches up to touch his chin) on the right. Two pictures on the wall in the background ident...
Alternative Title:
Scene in The beggers opera wih a new cunning-m actress and Scene in The beggars opera wih a new Cunningham actress
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Aug. 12, 1820, by John Marshall Junr., 24 Little St. Martins Lane
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, and Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834.
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Mistresses, Corkscrews, Barrels, Drinking vessels, and Pictures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A scene in The beggers [sic] opera wih a new cunning-m actress [graphic]

7.
A specimen of Scotch modesty [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 February 1798]
Call Number:
798.02.05.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Twelve figures arranged in two rows, each representing Dundas (not caricatured) in one of his capacities, title and words etched above each. [1] 'A Governor of the Charter House'. He walks (left to right), looking down at a document in his left hand ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 5, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
Subject (Topic):
Government officials, College administrators, Documents, Academic costumes, Printing presses, Coins, Barrels, Writing materials, Desks, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A specimen of Scotch modesty [graphic]

9.
An Holland smock to be run for by any woman born in this county the best woman in three heats

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, 1770.
Call Number:
770.00.00.38+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on village life. A country fair in which three young women are running for the prize of a smock; the third in line has tripped over a dog and is being helped up by a man. In the foreground, left to right: a young couple embrace beneath two tre...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Jno. Smith, No. 35 in Cheapside, London
Subject (Topic):
Country life, Fairs, Running races, Windmills, Hats, Barrels, Beer, Flags, British, Daggers & swords, Carts & wagons, Carriages & coaches, Dogs, Horses, Cats, Donkeys, Chimney sweeps, Pitchers, Birdhouses, Signs (Notices), and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An Holland smock to be run for by any woman born in this county the best woman in three heats / [graphic]

11.
Bacchanels, or, The friendly drop [graphic].

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 6th, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.06.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, lying on the ground with his head next to a cask of wine, drinks the wine pouring from the hole in it. He looks up at the naked figure of Lord North covered only with garlands of grapes and grape leaves and sitting astride the cask. North...
Alternative Title:
Friendly drop
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by E. Hedges, N 92 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Dionysus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Barrels, Wine, Eating & drinking, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bacchanels, or, The friendly drop [graphic].

12.
Brittanias pocket pickd by mercenaries The choice spirits, or, Puffers for Sig Mingotas operas

Published / Created:
[1756]
Call Number:
756.00.00.40
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Britanias pocket pickd by mercenaries, Britanias pocket picked by mercenaries, and Britannia's pocket picked by mercenaries
Description:
Titles etched below each image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, 1709-1762, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Byng, John, 1704-1757, and Mingotti, Regina, 1722-1808.
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Ammunition, Barrels, Cannons, Crowns, Eagles, Eclipses, Flags, British, Mercenaries (Soldiers), Musical instruments, National emblems, French, German, and Scepters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Brittanias pocket pickd by mercenaries The choice spirits, or, Puffers for Sig Mingotas operas ; Prussia mounting the German Eagle. [graphic]

13.
Committee of Taste, or, The punishment of a modern Midas dedicated (without permission) to the

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
812.00.00.125+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on the rebuilding of Drury Lane Theatre. Whitbread, Chairman of the Committee, bestrides a barrel, the head inscribed 'The Butt M, T' [empty]. He has long ass's ears and points to a table beside him on the extreme right where there is a mode...
Alternative Title:
Punishment of a modern Midas
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England), Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Moore, Peter, 1753-1828, and Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Architectural models, Barrels, and Traffic signs & signals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Committee of Taste, or, The punishment of a modern Midas dedicated (without permission) to the subscribers to the New Theatre Drury Lane. [graphic]

14.
Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 28th 1782.
Call Number:
782.05.28.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Admiral de Grasse stands up to his waist in a large barrel, saying "I shall never more love the Englishmen's sugar and gunpowder." On the left stands an English naval officer with cutlass in hand, and on the right an English sailor. Refers to De Grass...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by E. Rich, at the little Print Shop opposite Anderton's Coffee House, Fleet Street and Pubd. by J. Barrow
Subject (Name):
Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de, 1722-1788
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Admirals, French, Military officers, British, Sailors, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

16.
Deadly lively [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1815]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A drinking scene; a drunken man carousing with two women, raising a glass into which Death, a crowned skeleton standing behind him, pours a liquid from a small bottle, a great quantity of steam or smoke rising off; one of the women lies asleep on the...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification)., Alcoholism, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Poisons, Skeletons, Birdcages, Birds, Dogs, Loss of consciousness, Eating & drinking, and Barrels
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Deadly lively [graphic]

17.
Dray man [graphic].

Creator:
Busby, T. L. (Thomas Lord), printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1800]
Call Number:
800.00.00.69
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man shown full-length from the back as he rolls a large barrel. He wears a soft hat and an apron
Alternative Title:
Drayman
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Samuel Leigh
Subject (Topic):
Barrels and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dray man [graphic].

18.
Druid and highlander [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.89
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The highlander falls back against a table, his one leg held by the 'druid' who sits on a chair made from a barrel as he tends a wound on the Scotsman's calf
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Barrels and Wounds & injuries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Druid and highlander [graphic].

19.
Glow-worm [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 April 803]
Call Number:
803.04.01.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man with a large belly leans against some casks as he smiles and holds up a large mug of beer in his right hand; in his left, he holds a pipe
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 1st, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Beer, Drinking vessels, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Glow-worm [graphic]

20.
Had-in-tun!, or, A great man badger'd!! [graphic].

Published / Created:
[February 1804]
Call Number:
804.02.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Pitt, looking terrified, stands in a barrel inscribed 'Perquisites of Office'. He is surrounded by dogs who all look up at him. On the left is a dog with the collar 'Greyhound Breed'; he says to Pitt: 'Don’t be alarmed I shall only pretend to growl - ...
Alternative Title:
Great man badger'd!! and Great man badgered!!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 1804 by W. Holland, Cockspur Street, London
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845., Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834., Windham, William, 1750-1810., and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Barrels and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Had-in-tun!, or, A great man badger'd!! [graphic].

21.
Industry and oeconomy [graphic]

Creator:
Darcis, Louis, -1801, printmaker
Published / Created:
publishd. March 25, 1800.
Call Number:
Drawer 800.03.25.06 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Dock scene, a sign on the wall reads 'Bell Wharf': a man in a black coat and hat stands writing, resting the paper on a crate, looking to right at a young man with a neck-tie, who stands beside a man carrying a sack, giving an account, hat in hand, w...
Alternative Title:
Industry and economy
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Piers & wharves, Barrels, Rowboats, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Industry and oeconomy [graphic]

22.
Industry and oeconomy [graphic]

Creator:
Darcis, Louis, -1801, printmaker
Published / Created:
publishd. March 25, 1800.
Call Number:
Drawer 800.03.25.06 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Dock scene, a sign on the wall reads 'Bell Wharf': a man in a black coat and hat stands writing, resting the paper on a crate, looking to right at a young man with a neck-tie, who stands beside a man carrying a sack, giving an account, hat in hand, w...
Alternative Title:
Industry and economy
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Piers & wharves, Barrels, Rowboats, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Industry and oeconomy [graphic]

23.
John Appleby a whimsical old ballad, sung by Mr. Fawcett. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[20 November 1805]
Call Number:
805.11.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two men and two women, all tipsy, drink and dance in an ale-house, while beer gushes from a barrel whose spigot has been removed. Through a casement window a woman is seen running off with a joint of mutton on a dish. This John and his drunken wife J...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 20, 1805, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Beer, and Intoxication
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Appleby a whimsical old ballad, sung by Mr. Fawcett. [graphic]

24.
Le Vin Désiles Cordial régénérateur / [graphic]

Creator:
Tamagno, 1851-, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1895 and 1910]
Call Number:
Poster0098
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and place of publication from item.
Publisher:
Imp. Camis Paris
Subject (Name):
Delna, Marie, 1875-1932,
Subject (Topic):
Patent medicines, Tonics (Medicinal preparations)., Opera singers, Eating & drinking, Barrels, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le Vin Désiles Cordial régénérateur / [graphic]

25.
Le Vin Désiles. Cordial régénérateur / [graphic]

Creator:
Tamagno, 1851-, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1895 and 1910]
Call Number:
Poster0110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and place of publication from item.
Publisher:
Imp. Camis Paris
Subject (Name):
Delna, Marie, 1875-1932,
Subject (Topic):
Patent medicines, Tonics (Medicinal preparations)., Opera singers, Eating & drinking, Barrels, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le Vin Désiles. Cordial régénérateur / [graphic]

26.
Le curé "Oui, mes frères ... ". [graphic]

Creator:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1833] and [18 June 1833]
Call Number:
Print00414
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
L. de Bénard rue de l'Abbaye, No. 4 and On s'abonne chez Aubert galerie véro dodat
Subject (Topic):
Sleep, Dreams, Alcoholic beverages, Hypocrisy, Eating & drinking, Dreaming, Priests, Preaching, Prayer, Physical intimacy, Fireplaces, Mantels, Barrels, and Rabbits
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le curé "Oui, mes frères ... ". [graphic]

29.
Menage as champanzee [sic] in Perouse [graphic].

Published / Created:
1st. June 1801.
Call Number:
Print00811
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Menage as champanzee in Perouse and Menage as chimpanzee in Perouse
Description:
Title in ink in lower border.
Publisher:
Pub. by Wm. Holland No.50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Menage, Frederick, 1788-1822,
Subject (Topic):
Pantomimes, Actors, and Barrels
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Menage as champanzee [sic] in Perouse [graphic].

30.
Methodist parson G. A. Stevens in his Lecture on heads. [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 October 1793]
Call Number:
793.10.10.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Design in an oval. A head with lank, unkempt hair and melancholy, twisted features, mouthing grotesquely, appears to emerge from a tub; this is a section of a tub held by the performer on a table. Reference to G.A. Stevens's Lecture on Heads (1764).
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. October 10, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Barrels and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Methodist parson G. A. Stevens in his Lecture on heads. [graphic]

31.
Miss Juniper Fox [graphic].

Published / Created:
Mar. 2, 1777.
Call Number:
777.03.02.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Half length front view of a young woman with ermine-trimmed gown and muff, and with extremely tall coiffure, of which beer barrels form the side curls. On top of her head an inverted rooster is held down by foxes on either side, the enormous tails of ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, Foxes, Roosters, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Juniper Fox [graphic].

32.
Old oak & saplin a sketch from nature. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[24 October 1796]
Call Number:
796.10.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Old oak and sapling
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 24th Octr., 1796, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, British, Military uniforms, Barrels, Beer, Drinking vessels, Pipes (Smoking), Smoking, and Intoxication
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Old oak & saplin a sketch from nature. [graphic]

33.
Preparing the witnesses a view in Cotton Garden / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[August 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Italian witnesses, in a large bare room or warehouse, where three are being washed in a large bath by Castlereagh, Sidmouth, and Liverpool. The bath is inscribed: 'Waters of Oblivion. Non mi Recordo [sic]--Ministerial Washing Tub--!' The three witnes...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. August 1820 by T. Dolby, 132 Strand
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, and Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Warehouses, Witnesses, Ethnic Stereotypes, Wash tubs, Bathing, Pails, Combs, Lawyers, Brooms & brushes, Trousers, Sewing, Card games, Smoking, Eating & drinking, Gin, Food, Barrels, Eggs, Daggers & swords, and Cannons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Preparing the witnesses a view in Cotton Garden / [graphic]

34.
Reynard's hope a scene in the Tempest between Trinculo, Stephano and Caliban / [graphic]

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 15th, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.15.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, by T. Brown, Rathbone Place
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and England.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Great Britain. Parliament, and Royal George (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1784, Political elections, Shipwrecks, Barrels, and Gambling
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Reynard's hope a scene in the Tempest between Trinculo, Stephano and Caliban / [graphic]

35.
Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].

Published / Created:
Decr. 1, 1773.
Call Number:
773.12.01.03.1
Collection Title:
Leaf 43. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A short fat man standing on a stool in a cellar by a wine barrel, from which a stream of fluid pours directly into his mouth."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Bibo Bulky
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Wine cellars, Barrels, Wine, Obesity, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].

36.
Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].

Published / Created:
Decr. 1, 1773.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 43. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A short fat man standing on a stool in a cellar by a wine barrel, from which a stream of fluid pours directly into his mouth."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Bibo Bulky
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Wine cellars, Barrels, Wine, Obesity, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].

37.
Sr. Samuel House [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1780?]
Call Number:
780.09.18.02.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A stout publican (Samuel House) holding a tankard with initials SH in his right hand and a pipe in his left is standing in front of his house. He wears waistcoat with sleeves, without a coat and wig; his breeches are unbuttoned at the knees. Behind hi...
Alternative Title:
Sir Samuel House
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
House, Samuel, -1785. and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Political elections, Drinking vessels, Tobacco pipes, Barrels, Birdcages, Vomiting, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Samuel House [graphic]

38.
The Westminster mountebank, or, Palace yard pranks [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 November 1795]
Call Number:
795.11.20.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, as a quack doctor, addresses a mob from the front of a platform which rests upon five beer-barrels inscribed 'Whitbreads entire' (cf. BMSat 8638). Four other mountebanks are performing. Fox wears the full wig and old-fashioned laced coat and wai...
Alternative Title:
Palace yard pranks
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published No. 20, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, and Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839
Subject (Topic):
Medicine shows, Quacks & quackery, Politicians, Acrobats, Aerialists, Clowns, Money, Barrels, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Westminster mountebank, or, Palace yard pranks [graphic].

39.
The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
26th June 1805.
Call Number:
805.06.26.01+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 84. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whitbread, his body, limbs, and head covered by tubs of varying shapes and sizes, raises a drayman's pole, to which is attached a hooked chain to smite the drooping head of a thistle with the features of Melville, his profile facing the ground; the f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by H. Humphrey, St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Popham, Home Riggs, 1762-1820
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Thistles, Taverns (Inns), Signs (Notices), and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

40.
The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
26th June 1805.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 84. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whitbread, his body, limbs, and head covered by tubs of varying shapes and sizes, raises a drayman's pole, to which is attached a hooked chain to smite the drooping head of a thistle with the features of Melville, his profile facing the ground; the f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by H. Humphrey, St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Popham, Home Riggs, 1762-1820
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Thistles, Taverns (Inns), Signs (Notices), and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

41.
The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
26th June 1805.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 84. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whitbread, his body, limbs, and head covered by tubs of varying shapes and sizes, raises a drayman's pole, to which is attached a hooked chain to smite the drooping head of a thistle with the features of Melville, his profile facing the ground; the f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by H. Humphrey, St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Popham, Home Riggs, 1762-1820
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Thistles, Taverns (Inns), Signs (Notices), and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brewer and the thistle [graphic]

42.
The brewers charity to the publick [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1761]
Call Number:
761.01.28.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the proposed introduction of a tax on beer showing members of the public in front of a large brewery: a brewer promises not to raise his prices thus pleasing a coachman, a soldier laments his daily pay of only 5d., a porter with a knot on h...
Alternative Title:
Brewers charity to the public
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, by C. Dicey & Co. in Aldermary Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Calvert, William, Sir, ?1703-1761
Subject (Topic):
Brewing industry and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brewers charity to the publick [graphic].

43.
The election tate á tate [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.01.02 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the foreground, Sam House and the Duchess of Devonshire sit on stools facing each other, a large barrel between them. They raise foaming tankards inscribed, respectively, "Sam House" and "Devonshire." Sam holds a piece of paper signed, "sure votes;...
Alternative Title:
Election tête-à-tête
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs April 1st, 1784 by H. Humphries [sic], No. 51 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806. and House, Samuel, -1785.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Voting, Barrels, Drinking vessels, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The election tate á tate [graphic].

44.
The jovial crew [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[1 October 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two men and a boy are on the deck of a small sailing-vessel, part of a sail appearing above their heads (left). The men wear round hats and short trousers; one (left) sits on a barrel smoking a long pipe, a tankard beside him; the other stands with a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Octobr. 1st, 1786, by S.W. Fores at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccaddilly [sic]
Subject (Topic):
Decks (Ships), Sailors, Military uniforms, Barrels, Pipes (Smoking), Staffs (Sticks), and Ropes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The jovial crew [graphic].

45.
The jovial crew [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[1 October 1786]
Call Number:
786.10.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two men and a boy are on the deck of a small sailing-vessel, part of a sail appearing above their heads (left). The men wear round hats and short trousers; one (left) sits on a barrel smoking a long pipe, a tankard beside him; the other stands with a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Octobr. 1st, 1786, by S.W. Fores at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccaddilly [sic]
Subject (Topic):
Decks (Ships), Sailors, Military uniforms, Barrels, Pipes (Smoking), Staffs (Sticks), and Ropes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The jovial crew [graphic].

46.
The mad bullock [graphic].

Published / Created:
2 Jany. 1792.
Call Number:
792.01.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A London scene: in the foreground men and women flee diagonally from right to left towards the spectator away from a bullock (right) in the middle distance, pursued by men with sticks. The fugitives include a little chimney-sweeper on the extreme lef...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, published as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Smithfield Markey,
Subject (Topic):
Animal fighting, Barrels, Bulls, City & town life, Crowds, Fishmongers, Food vendors, Markets, Military uniforms, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mad bullock [graphic].

47.
The miseries of idleness [graphic]

Creator:
Hudson, Henry, active 1782-1792, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 January 1790]
Call Number:
790.01.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bare interior with a man sitting smoking at a table with a tankard at his elbow, his wife sitting listlessly with bowed head beside him, a little girl pawing at her skirts, a baby turning on a straw bed, its clothes in disarray, and a little boy gn...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 20, 1790, by J.R. Smith, No. 31 King Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Families, Infants, Poor persons, Poverty, Pipes (Smoking), Dogs, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The miseries of idleness [graphic]

48.
The modern Orpheus, or, Affected musician [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 December 1800]
Call Number:
800.12.01.06
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A gentleman sits on a barrel in a farm yard playing his trumpet. The pigs, chickens, geese, a cat and dog and the run away in terror; a cow looks on the scene with a worried expression; chickens on the roof line of an outbuilding look as if they are ...
Alternative Title:
Affected musician
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Published 1st Decr. 1800 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Birdhouses, Dwellings, Donkeys, Musical instruments, Poultry, Swine, and Trumpets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The modern Orpheus, or, Affected musician [graphic].

49.
The representation of Thomas Topham the strong man before thousands of people, in Bath-Street, Cold

Creator:
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 June 1741]
Call Number:
741.06.29.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Thomas Topham, taken on 28 May 1741; full length, standing slightly to right on high scaffold, preparing to lift three hogsheads full of water in Bath Street, London, in honour of Admiral Vernon's attack to capture Cartagena; after a draw...
Alternative Title:
Representation of Thomas Topham the strongman ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 29, 1741, and sold by W.H. Toms, engraver, in Union Court, Holbourn
Subject (Name):
Topham, Thomas, approximately 1710-1749, and Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757.
Subject (Topic):
Bodybuilders, Lifting & carrying, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The representation of Thomas Topham the strong man before thousands of people, in Bath-Street, Cold-Bath-Fields / [graphic] : who lifted three hogsheads of water, weighing 1836 £, the 28th of May 1741, in honour to Admiral Vernon

50.
The siphons, or, Tale of a tub [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1783]
Call Number:
783.05.24.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Treasury tub" on a stand in the middle of the image, is fitted with a siphon signed "Premier," from which other pipes extend toward Charles Fox, with a fox's head, on the left, and Lord North on the right. Fox, with a sealed cask by his side and ...
Alternative Title:
Tale of a tub
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub May 24 1783 by Thos. Snoozel, at the Cock & Bottle Maiden Head Thicket
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Barrels, and Pitchers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The siphons, or, Tale of a tub [graphic].

51.
The vices of the gin shop, public house, and tavern dissected, or, The folly of dram drinking

Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
833.00.00.16+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Letterpress text with wood-engravings on either side of the title at head of sheet: on the left "Temperance and Happy Family" and on the right "Intemperance and Miserable Family". Below the heading and on the upper half of the sheet, an explanation o...
Alternative Title:
Folly of dram drinking clearly exhibited
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and published by J. Quick, Bowling Green Lane, Clerkenwell; at the Temperance Hotel and Coffee House, 159, Aldersgate Street, City; and W. Kennedy, 21, Thomas-Street, Manchester; ...
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Coats of arms, Distress, Families, and Intoxication
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The vices of the gin shop, public house, and tavern dissected, or, The folly of dram drinking clearly exhibited

52.
The wine duty, or, The triumph of Bacchus & Silenus with John Bulls remonstrance / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 April 1796]
Call Number:
796.04.20.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tun of 'Wine' lies on solid trestles inscribed 'Treasury Bench'. From its huge bung-hole emerges the naked body of Pitt, as Bacchus, crowned with vine branches. He leans back tipsily, a brimming glass in each hand. Behind him stands Dundas as Silen...
Alternative Title:
Triumph of Bacchus & Silenus and Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 20th, 1796, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, and Dionysus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxes, Wine, Grapes, Barrels, and Purses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The wine duty, or, The triumph of Bacchus & Silenus with John Bulls remonstrance / [graphic]

53.
The wine duty, or, The triumph of Bacchus & Silenus with John Bulls remonstrance / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 April 1796]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tun of 'Wine' lies on solid trestles inscribed 'Treasury Bench'. From its huge bung-hole emerges the naked body of Pitt, as Bacchus, crowned with vine branches. He leans back tipsily, a brimming glass in each hand. Behind him stands Dundas as Silen...
Alternative Title:
Triumph of Bacchus & Silenus and Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 20th, 1796, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, and Dionysus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxes, Wine, Grapes, Barrels, and Purses
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The wine duty, or, The triumph of Bacchus & Silenus with John Bulls remonstrance / [graphic]

54.
Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 February 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"[1] 'H. Bunbury Esqr del.' Punch (left) points to a large butt or tun inscribed 'WYNNSTAY', from the top of which hang comic masks which encircle its upper circumference; in his right hand is a stick with an ass's head. On the right side of the butt ...
Description:
Title from text above images.
Publisher:
Publishd. Feby. 1, 1786, by I. Sewell, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Shipton, Mother approximately 1488-1561 (Ursula), and Wynnstay Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Masks, Barrels, Demons, Theaters, and Pedestals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

55.
Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 February 1786]
Call Number:
Bunbury 786.02.01.02 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"[1] 'H. Bunbury Esqr del.' Punch (left) points to a large butt or tun inscribed 'WYNNSTAY', from the top of which hang comic masks which encircle its upper circumference; in his right hand is a stick with an ass's head. On the right side of the butt ...
Description:
Title from text above images.
Publisher:
Publishd. Feby. 1, 1786, by I. Sewell, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Shipton, Mother approximately 1488-1561 (Ursula), and Wynnstay Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Masks, Barrels, Demons, Theaters, and Pedestals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

56.
Toplis & Sons, tobacco and snuff manufacturers, No. 71, Shoreditch, London [graphic] : importers of

Published / Created:
[approximately 1825]
Call Number:
File 66 825 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Toplis and Sons, tobacco and snuff manufacturers ... and Wholesale & for exportation
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Toplis & Sons
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Tobacco, Tobacco industry, Ethnic stereotypes, Pipes (Smoking), Umbrellas, Barrels, and Sailing ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Toplis & Sons, tobacco and snuff manufacturers, No. 71, Shoreditch, London [graphic] : importers of Havannah and all other foreign cigars & snuffs, & manufacturers of all sorts of fancy tobacco's & snuffs

57.
Verbum sat sapienti [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1820?]
Call Number:
485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
Collection Title:
Page 243. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at bottom of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Playing cards, Coats of arms, Barrels, and Drinking vessels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Verbum sat sapienti [graphic].

58.
Whitbread's intire [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
14th April 1795.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 68. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of the House of Commons showing part of the Speaker's chair on the extreme left, and the adjacent Opposition bench on the right with a corner of the gallery. On the floor between the table and the front Opposition bench a large cask, res...
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Published by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815. and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Barrels, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Whitbread's intire [graphic]

59.
[A sailor's family] [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sailor's family, on board ship; the sailor seated at centre, his arm around his wife or sweetheart, both looking tenderly at the baby held between them; a young woman, very décolletée, standing behind at left, attending to a young child eating at...
Description:
Title from Grego.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Families, Dogs, Barrels, Firearms, and Daggers & swords
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [A sailor's family] [graphic]

60.
[A satire on gin-drinking] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1766?]
Call Number:
766.00.00.08+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on gin drinking: In a cellar distillery with a large cask a group of male figures with the heads of monkeys and women with heads of cats are drinking heavily with some vomiting
Alternative Title:
Gin-retailers (if there's any) who can by a licence get a penny ...
Description:
Title from description in the British Museum catalogue for the original version of the print.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer?
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Basements, Gin, Barrels, Drinking vessels, Lanterns, Light fixtures, Torches, Crutches, Amputees, Vomiting, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Smoking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A satire on gin-drinking] [graphic].

61.
[A satire on gin-drinking] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1766?]
Call Number:
766.00.00.08+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on gin drinking: In a cellar distillery with a large cask a group of male figures with the heads of monkeys and women with heads of cats are drinking heavily with some vomiting
Alternative Title:
Gin-retailers (if there's any) who can by a licence get a penny ...
Description:
Title from description in the British Museum catalogue for the original version of the print.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer?
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Basements, Gin, Barrels, Drinking vessels, Lanterns, Light fixtures, Torches, Crutches, Amputees, Vomiting, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Smoking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A satire on gin-drinking] [graphic].

62.
[Farmyard, woman with children] [art original].

Creator:
Hunt, William Henry, 1790-1864, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1825 and 1864?]
Call Number:
Drawings H939 no. 1 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of a farmyard. A brick farmhouse stands in the corner. Numerous farm tools such as buckets, bins, watering cans, pots and a broom are piled along a fence. A woman holds a child while watching another sitting on the ground. Another farmhouse s...
Description:
Title from inscription in graphite pencil on verso: By Hunt, William Henry, 1790-1864. [Farmyard, woman with children].
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Families, British, Farms, Farmhouses, and Pails
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Farmyard, woman with children] [art original].

63.
[Melville's acquittal] [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately June 1806]
Call Number:
806.06.00.02+
Collection Title:
Leaf 85. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sequel to British Museum Satires No. 10416. The thistle grows from papers resting on an upturned tub on the extreme right. The head, with Melville's profile facing his tormentors, is erect; the stem is inscribed 'His radiis rediviva viresco'. These...
Alternative Title:
From such inquisitors, impeachers, tub politicians and tub-preachers ...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815
Subject (Topic):
Thistles, Smoke, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Melville's acquittal] [graphic]

64.
[Melville's acquittal] [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately June 1806]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 85. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sequel to British Museum Satires No. 10416. The thistle grows from papers resting on an upturned tub on the extreme right. The head, with Melville's profile facing his tormentors, is erect; the stem is inscribed 'His radiis rediviva viresco'. These...
Alternative Title:
From such inquisitors, impeachers, tub politicians and tub-preachers ...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, and Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815
Subject (Topic):
Thistles, Smoke, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Melville's acquittal] [graphic]

65.
[Performing dog and players] [art original]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[1765?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 2. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Four men stand at center, in front of an exterior wall or fence and beside a barrel on the left. One man plays a horn, in response to which a dog on the far right stands on its hind legs
Description:
Title and date from local card catalog record.
Subject (Topic):
Trained animals, Dogs, Wind instruments, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Performing dog and players] [art original]

66.
[Picking out lice - first study] [graphic]

Creator:
Tobin, James, -1817, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1773]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3588 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 12. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
From an original drawing by Isaac Ostade
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Netherlands.
Subject (Topic):
Country life, Interiors, Fireplaces, Barrels, Pitchers, Cats, Violins, Brooms & brushes, and Hygiene
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Picking out lice - first study] [graphic]

67.
[Picking out lice - second study] [graphic]

Creator:
Tobin, James, -1817, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1774]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3588 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 3. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
In the collection of James Harris Esqr
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Netherlands.
Subject (Topic):
Country life, Interiors, Fireplaces, Barrels, and Hygiene
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Picking out lice - second study] [graphic]

68.
[The gin drinkers] [art original].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1763]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A confrontation in a bedchamber between a black woman in a nightgown in bed and four men who surround her canopy bed. One man holds a candle. The woman is slapping the one man to her right on the cheek while another pulls him away. A fourth man is poi...
Description:
Title from ms. note. Date from curator.
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Boys, Eating & drinking, Gin, Intoxication, Pipes (Smoking), Taverns (Inns), Urination, and Vomiting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The gin drinkers] [art original].

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