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31.
Imponit multis ars alcumistica fallax ... [graphic].

Creator:
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1559]
Call Number:
Print00922
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text in lower margin.
Publisher:
Egenolff
Subject (Name):
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Metallurgy, Smelting, Bellows, Furnaces, Anvils, Metalworking, Metalworkers, Scientific equipment, Eyeglasses, and Retorts
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Imponit multis ars alcumistica fallax ... [graphic].

32.
[A country vicar's fire-side] [art original].

Creator:
Wigstead, Henry, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1786]
Call Number:
LWL Ptg. 188 Framed, UFS Rack 3B
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In front of a roaring fire sits a stout old cleric in a powdered wig, with a clay pipe in his mouth and a pot of hot toddy on the trivet. On the other side of the hearth sits his old wife, and [...] a pretty daughter with a book on her lap, to which ...
Alternative Title:
Country vicar's fireside
Description:
Title, artist, and approximate date from the 1786 exhibition catalogue of the Royal Academy.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Fireplaces, Bellows, Dogs, and Screens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A country vicar's fire-side] [art original].

33.
A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 22 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An innkeeper uses a bellows to clear heavy dense tobacco smoke from the tavern interior in response to a servant trying to identify his master in the crowd. The innkeeper proclaims "You say you want a little gentlemen in a brown wig. I have really so ...
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Smoking, Tobacco pipes, Bellows, Taverns (Inns), and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]

35.
Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily [graphic]

Published / Created:
[28 January 1807]
Call Number:
807.01.28.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. It is inscribed 'Tis expected every' and (round her neck) 'will do his duty'. She watches a servant holding a fo...
Alternative Title:
Miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 28th, 1807 by Laurie and Whittle, 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Adonis, Cupid, Venus, Beating, Bellows, Bedrooms, Canopy beds, Military officers, British, Paintings, Seduction, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily [graphic]

36.
Here Nicodemus bauls with hissing tone, old bellows-es to mend" before I'm gone [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
647 803C
Collection Title:
Leaf 12r. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man holding several bellows stands under an arch at one end of Blackfriars Wynd in Edinburgh's Old Town. Another man is seen in the background, standing at the other end of the dark, narrow lane
Alternative Title:
Head of Blackfriars Wynd
Description:
Title from verses etched below image.
Publisher:
L. Scott
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Peddlers, Bellows, and Tenement houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Here Nicodemus bauls with hissing tone, old bellows-es to mend" before I'm gone [graphic].

37.
High life below stairs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
770.00.00.103+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a kitchen showing servants at leisure: a stout woman dances with a black man in the centre accompanied by a man with a wooden leg who sits playing a violin on the left; watched by others on the right, a young woman standing on a chair and...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Carington Bowles?
Subject (Name):
Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Interiors, Kitchens, Servants, Peg legs, Violins, Bellows, Dogs, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs [graphic].

38.
Iohn Bull's house sett in flames [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd accoding [sic] act of Parliament, Sepr. 2d 1762.
Call Number:
762.09.02.01.1+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satirical riposte to Hogarth's 'The Times Plate 1' (Paulson 211) contrasting particular elements of that print to suggest that Lord Bute is creating faction within the country while Pitt and his supporters attempt to calm the situation. St James's Pa...
Alternative Title:
John Bull's house set in flames
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Saint James's Palace (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Fires, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), Bellows, Flatulence, Fire fighting, and Sailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Bull's house sett in flames [graphic].

39.
London's conduct stands the test, or, Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light

Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
742.00.00.19
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on differences among parliamentary constituencies instructing their members variously to insist on an investigation into the conduct of Robert Walpole's administration, or to desist and to support new government measures. In a large compartmen...
Alternative Title:
Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light and Bristol and Nottingham weighed in the balance and found light
Description:
Title etched above large compartment at top.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745. and Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770
Subject (Topic):
Winnington, Thomas, Britannia (Symbolic character), Politicians, Scales, Gloves, Merchants, Dogs, Urination, Blacksmiths, Forge shops, Bellows, Anvils, Journalists, Monkeys, Defecation, Privies, Fools & jesters, Servants, Purses, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > London's conduct stands the test, or, Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light with the sketch of a M-l Forge, and the Worcester Magician / [graphic]

40.
Mr. P-k-on [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1826]
Call Number:
File 66 826 M941
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A Glasgow street vendor “Nosey” (?William Parkinson - the name is partially obscured at the head of the sheet) offering hats for sale but surrounded by his other wares including shoes, bellows, brushes and books. Above the shop: A shop to set. Dealer...
Alternative Title:
Mr. Parkinson and A shop to set
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published by J. Smith, 64 Nelson St., Glasgow
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Glasgow.
Subject (Name):
Parkinson, William, active 1826.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing trade, Stores & shops, Merchants, Hats, Bellows, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. P-k-on [graphic].

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