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31.
A drop not of comfort popular application of chemical knowledge / [graphic]

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 March 1832]
Call Number:
Maidment Se521 no. 7 Box 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man hangs from a windowsill on the outside of a building, escaping the flames from a fire seen in the upper left. He is disheveled and only half-dressed: his jacket is draped over his shoulder, his suspenders dangle between his legs, his wig is on b...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 28th, 1832, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed by Meifred Lemercier & Co., 24, Leicester Sqre
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868. and Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.
Subject (Topic):
Fires, Windows, Fire fighting, Crowds, Birds, and Birdhouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A drop not of comfort popular application of chemical knowledge / [graphic]

32.
Enough to make an angel swear, or, Real birds plucking the sham [graphic]

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1828]
Call Number:
828.00.00.114+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed young woman, adorned with feathers, is attacked by flocks of birds on the lawn of an estate. Another young woman flees towards the door of the house in the distance
Alternative Title:
Real birds plucking the sham
Description:
Title from text etched above and below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Animal attacks, Birds, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Enough to make an angel swear, or, Real birds plucking the sham [graphic]

33.
The march of intellect : mechanical

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
1829.
Call Number:
829.00.00.122+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on modern technology, including depictions of steam used for war, amputations, underground travel, and beauty treatments. Also depicted is air travel by way of birds harnessed together, and the pseudoscience of phrenology used to assess a child...
Description:
Title etched above images, at top of plate.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Steam, Machinery, Cannons, Warships, Birds, Phrenology, Children, Travel, and Amputees
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The march of intellect : mechanical

34.
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds

Creator:
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909
Published / Created:
1891-98.
Call Number:
SSy15 P2 891S 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress.
Publisher:
H. Southeran & co.
Subject (Topic):
Birds of paradise, Bowerbirds, and Birds
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds

35.
Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a

Creator:
United States. War Department
Published / Created:
1855-60.
Call Number:
Zc10 +855unc
Container / Volume:
5
Image Count:
67
Description:
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

36.
Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a

Creator:
United States. War Department
Published / Created:
1855-60.
Call Number:
Zc10 +855unc
Container / Volume:
6
Image Count:
64
Description:
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

37.
Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a

Creator:
United States. War Department
Published / Created:
1855-60.
Call Number:
Zc10 +855unc
Container / Volume:
7
Image Count:
20
Description:
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

38.
Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a

Creator:
United States. War Department
Published / Created:
1855-60.
Call Number:
Zc10 +855unc
Container / Volume:
11
Image Count:
17
Description:
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

39.
Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a

Creator:
United States. War Department
Published / Created:
1855-60.
Call Number:
Zc10 +855unc
Container / Volume:
3
Image Count:
14
Description:
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

40.
A king-fisher [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[June 1826]
Call Number:
826.06.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George IV sits fishing under a little pavilion; his rod is a sceptre, larger than that in Britis Museum Satires No. 15126. He has hooked a frog, which Lady Conyngham, kneeling beside him, is about to scoop with a landing-net. She says: Oh what a beau...
Description:
Title etched below.
Publisher:
Pubd. June, 1826 by S.W. Fores 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Virginia Water (England : Lake), and Windsor Great Park (England),
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, and Windsor Castle,
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Lakes & ponds, Fishing, Scepters, Nets, Kingfishers, Birds, Frogs, Mistresses, Dwellings, and Castles & palaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A king-fisher [graphic].

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