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1.
A cat-astrophe [graphic]

Creator:
Hull, Edward, active 1820-1834, lithographer
Published / Created:
Marh [sic] 10, 1834.
Call Number:
834.03.10.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published by Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Birdcages, Birds, Cats, Dogs, Monkeys, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A cat-astrophe [graphic]

2.
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
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]

3.
A family picture [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
Published / Created:
[1781?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C22 781
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satire on portrait painting: a middle-aged English couple sit together on a dais, each holding a bird in their hand. Their bored son, dressed as Cupid, is seated on a stool in front of them, yawning. They are being painted by an enthusiastic artist we...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Birds, Families, Paintings, and Pets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A family picture [graphic]

4.
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].

5.
A king-fisher, and a water-wag-tail [graphic].

Published / Created:
[13 July 1826]
Call Number:
836.07.13.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature of George IV fishing on Virginia Water, using his scepter as a rod, watched by a kingfisher and a wagtail. On the end of his line is a frog, which is being netted by Lady Conyngham, his mistress
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jul. 13, 1826, by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, and Windsor Castle,
Subject (Topic):
Lakes & ponds, Fishing, Scepters, Nets, Kingfishers, Birds, Frogs, Mistresses, and Castles & palaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A king-fisher, and a water-wag-tail [graphic].

6.
A paradice [sic] for fools. A nocturnal trip, or, The disciple of Johanna benighted vide Scourge No

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1814]
Call Number:
814.09.01.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Paradice for fools, Paradise for fools, Nocturnal trip, or, The disciple of Johanna benighted, and Disciple of Johanna benighted
Description:
Title from caption below images.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1st, 1814, by W.N. Jones, No. 5 Newgate Street
Subject (Name):
Southcott, Joanna, 1750-1814.
Subject (Topic):
Birds and Owls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A paradice [sic] for fools. A nocturnal trip, or, The disciple of Johanna benighted vide Scourge No. xxxvi , page 510. [graphic]

7.
A visit to the grandmother [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 December 1789]
Call Number:
789.12.01.02.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman visiting her grandmother with two children, standing on the right ready to take the little child the grandmother holds on her knee, while the child holds out a hat to receive a bird's nest offered by a young boy; a little truck lying in the fo...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 1st Decr. 1789 by Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Children, Eyeglasses, Families, Grandparents, and Nests
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the grandmother [graphic].

8.
A visit to the grandmother [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 December 1789]
Call Number:
789.12.01.02.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman visiting her grandmother with two children, standing on the right ready to take the little child the grandmother holds on her knee, while the child holds out a hat to receive a bird's nest offered by a young boy; a little truck lying in the fo...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 1st Decr. 1789 by Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Children, Eyeglasses, Families, Grandparents, and Nests
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the grandmother [graphic].

10.
Anticipation, or, Taxes as they will be!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1796]
Call Number:
796.06.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In seven scenes in a design of two tiers, citizens dispute the oppressive fees imposed by a zealous tax collector who taxes bugs, pets, a bulbous nose and a runny nose, corns on a foot, and a man's skin. In the scene on the upper right, the tax colle...
Alternative Title:
Taxes as they will be!!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1st, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street ...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Black people, Birds, Birdcages, Cats, Defecation, Dogs, Servants, Single women, and Tax payers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anticipation, or, Taxes as they will be!! [graphic]

11.
Arte mea cerebrum nisi sit sapientiatotum [graphic].

Creator:
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1596]
Call Number:
Print01107
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
J.T. and J.I de Bry
Subject (Topic):
Distillation, Mental illness, Edema, Retorts, Sick persons, Physicians, Medicines, Bathtubs, Faucets, Mice, Birds, Horses, Playing cards, Cannons, Insects, Musical instruments, and Backgammon
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Arte mea cerebrum nisi sit sapientiatotum [graphic].

15.
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]

16.
Dog and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]

Creator:
Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 March 1778]
Call Number:
778.03.02.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A dog facing a cat that stands over a dead bird with a dead deer on the bench beside them, after Jervas. Plate 38 of Vol.1 of the 'Houghton Gallery'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published March 2d, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Cats, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dog and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]

17.
Dogs and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]

Creator:
Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 March 1778]
Call Number:
778.03.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two dogs facing a cat that has stolen a dead bird off the table, after Jervas. Plate 37 of the 'Houghton Gallery'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published March 2d, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Cats, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dogs and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]

18.
Drawings by Ann Rich, 1798 [art original].

Creator:
Rich, Ann, active 1798, artist
Published / Created:
[1798]
Call Number:
72 798 R498
Image Count:
17
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Album of watercolor drawings depicting exotic animals, copied by the artist Ann Rich from the first few parts of the Naturalist’s Pocket Magazine (London, 1798-1802).
Description:
Title from manuscript text on first leaf.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Birds, and Butterflies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Drawings by Ann Rich, 1798 [art original].

19.
Déjeuner de Mr. Mignard le gros Lu-lu à son petite Nie-nie / [graphic]

Creator:
Godissart de Cari, 1774-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1814 and 1829]
Call Number:
814.00.00.38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A thin man in a cap pulled down on his head feeds a morsel of food to an obese woman who combs a wig in her hand as they sit on a sofa before a table laid with lunch. They are in a well-appointed sitting room decorated with a mirror above a fireplace ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq, No. 15
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Clocks & watches, Couples, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Mantels, Obesity, Parlors, and Sculpture
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Déjeuner de Mr. Mignard le gros Lu-lu à son petite Nie-nie / [graphic]

20.
E [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 9. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Rectangular bundles of documents, supported on human legs, march towards a writing-table (left) where two men await them eagerly, one being evidently Lord Stewart. These bundles recede in perspective from right to left. The two largest are inscribed:...
Alternative Title:
E, for the embassy, kept on full pay, collecting of slander and filth on the way ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821. and Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822
Subject (Topic):
Documents, Tables, Birds, Lightning, Luggage, Boxes, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > E [graphic].

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