Subject Heading: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816

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1. A meeting of the female canvassers in Covent Garden [graphic]

Creator:: Carey, William Paulet, 1759-1839, printmaker
Published / Created:: April 27, 1784.
Call Number:: 784.04.27.02.2+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Signed "M." in the lower right corner., Earlier state without imprint date and with alterations to the design. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6557., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Election Committee -- Allusion to Wood's Hotel -- Covent Garden -- Allusion to scrutiny -- Allusion to political grapes -- Election favors -- Voting: plumpers -- Ballad singers -- Placards -- Key to the Back Stairs -- Allusion to Hervey Redmond, 2nd Viscount Montmorres, 1746?-1797 -- Allusion to John Churchill, , fl. 1784., and Watermark in center of sheet: fleur-de-lis with initials G [or C?] R.
Publisher:: Pub. as the act directs by W. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Name):: Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805, and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Political elections, Elections, 1784, Canvassing, and Singers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A meeting of the female canvassers in Covent Garden [graphic]

2. A pair of Wirtembergs, or, The little Wiltshire dentist easing Faro's little daughter of the tooth ache [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: July 6, 1797.
Call Number:: 797.07.06.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of carecatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Dentists -- Advertisements: Brewers trew English tooth powder -- Furniture: sofas -- Allusion to gambling., Printseller's stamp in lower right of sheet: S.W.F., and Mounted.
Publisher:: Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816
Subject (Topic):: Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A pair of Wirtembergs, or, The little Wiltshire dentist easing Faro's little daughter of the tooth ache [graphic]

3. A peep at the plenipo !!! [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 January 1794]
Call Number:: 794.01.01.09+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Eight lines of verse in two columns on sides of title: When he came to the Court, oh, what giggle and sport ..., Temporary local subject terms: Costume: Turkish costume -- Plenipotentiaries -- Eye-glasses -- Court -- Turks -- Alllusion to Barbary Coast -- Wands: Lord Chamberlain's wand -- Naval uniforms: admiral's uniform -- Ministers: Turkish minister., and Matted to 41 x 56 cm.
Publisher:: Pub. Janry 1, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Frederica Charlotte Ulrica Catherina, Princess, Duchess of York, 1767-1820, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Richmond, Charles Lennox, 3d Duke of, 1735-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, and Salisbury, James Cecil, Marquess of, 1748-1823
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A peep at the plenipo !!! [graphic]

4. A sphere projecting against a plane [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [3 January 1792]
Call Number:: 792.01.03.01.1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Pitt, very thin, stands rigidly erect in profile to the right. Mrs. Hobart, immensely fat, completely fills a globe which stands on a rectangular platform on castors, and whose circumference rests against Pitt's post-like person. She looks up at him expectantly; he stares over her head with a pained expression. Beneath the title is etched: 'Definitions from Euclid. Def: Ist B: 4th. A Sphere, is a Figure bounded by a Convex surface; it is the most perfect of all forms; its Properties are generated from its Centre; and it possesses a larger Area than any other Figure. - Def: 2d B: Ist A Plane, is a perfectly even & regular Surface, it is the most Simple of all Figures ; it has neither the Properties of Length or of Breadth ; and when applied ever so closely to a Sphere, can only touch its Superficies, without being able to enter it - Vide. Euclid, illustrated; by the Honble Mrs Circumference.'"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: platform on castors -- Mathematics: definitions of sphere and plane -- Literature: Euclid's Elements, Bk. i, def. 2; Bk. iv, def. 1.
Publisher:: Pubd. Jany. 3d, 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A sphere projecting against a plane [graphic].

5. A sphere projecting against a plane [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1792 i.e. not before 1849]
Call Number:: 792.01.03.01.2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Pitt, very thin, stands rigidly erect in profile to the right. Mrs. Hobart, immensely fat, completely fills a globe which stands on a rectangular platform on castors, and whose circumference rests against Pitt's post-like person. She looks up at him expectantly; he stares over her head with a pained expression. Beneath the title is etched: 'Definitions from Euclid. Def: Ist B: 4th. A Sphere, is a Figure bounded by a Convex surface; it is the most perfect of all forms; its Properties are generated from its Centre; and it possesses a larger Area than any other Figure. - Def: 2d B: Ist A Plane, is a perfectly even & regular Surface, it is the most Simple of all Figures ; it has neither the Properties of Length or of Breadth ; and when applied ever so closely to a Sphere, can only touch its Superficies, without being able to enter it - Vide. Euclid, illustrated; by the Honble Mrs Circumference.'"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from item., Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark., "No. 72" in upper right corner., and Restrike of No. 8054 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Publisher:: Pubd. Jany. 3d. 1792 by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Euclid.
Subject (Topic):: Mathematics, Obesity, and Vehicles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A sphere projecting against a plane [graphic].

6. At church [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [4 October 1791]
Call Number:: 791.10.04.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The fat Mrs. Hobart (three-quarter length) sits directed to the left, fast asleep, her mouth open, her hands folded at her waist. Her face is blotched with drink; she wears a small hat from the back of which hangs a veil."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched at bottom of image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Companion print to: "At the opera.", Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Sleeping -- Obesity.
Publisher:: Pubd. Octr. 4th, 1791, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Str
Subject (Name):: Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > At church [graphic].

7. Catlap for ever, or, The smuggler's downfall [graphic].

Creator:: Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:: [9 July 1784]
Call Number:: 784.07.09.01.2+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Smuggler's downfall
Description:: Reissue by Hannah Humphrey with original imprint burnished from plate., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue. Cf. No. 6634., Temporary local subject terms: East India House: exterior -- Taxes: reduction of tea tax -- Taxes: beginning of commutation tax -- Leadenhall Street, London -- Allusion to monopoly -- Birds: spurred game-cock -- Tea chests -- Expressions of speech: cat-lap., and Watermark in center of sheet: J Whatman.
Publisher:: Pubd. July 9, 1784, by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, House, Samuel, -1785, and Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Catlap for ever, or, The smuggler's downfall [graphic].

8. Cocking the Greeks [graphic].

Published / Created:: [16 May 1796]
Call Number:: 796.05.16.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Lady Archer (left) and Lady Buckinghamshire (right) stand in the pillory as in BMSat 8876, their heads turned in profile towards each other. Lady Archer wears a feathered hat, riding-habit, and boots (cf. BMSat 7973, &c.); Lady Buckinghamshire wears feathers in her hair, her broad breast is immodestly bare, her face is patched. She stands on tip-toe on the top of her Faro 'Bank Box'. The shadow beneath the edge of the platform forms the base of the design; in front of it stands Lord Kenyon, half length, in wig and gown, ringing a hand-bell inscribed 'K' and shouting; he holds a large scroll: "Oh Yes - Oh Yes - this is to give notice that several silly Women in the Parish of St Giles, St James & St Georges [see BMSat 8880], have caus'd much Distress & uneasiness in Family by Keeping bad Houses late hours, & by Shuffling & cutting have Obtain'd divers valuabl Articles - Whoever will bring before me -""--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: NB. Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Watermark: Strasburg lily., and Printseller's stamp in the lower right of plate, partially trimmed: S.W.F.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 16, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):: Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, and Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, Baron, 1732-1802
Subject (Topic):: Gambling and Pillories
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Cocking the Greeks [graphic].

9. Dark lanthern business, or, Mrs. Hob and Nob on a night canvass with a bosom friend [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [24 April 1784]
Call Number:: 784.04.24.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A night scene under the Piazza of Covent Garden, the center of which is seen through the arch of the arcade. A couple hurry arm-in-arm through a doorway (right) over which is Haddocks (a bagnio). The woman is the Duchess of Devonshire, shown with a bare breast and holding a lantern. She tells the prim young man "Vote for whom you please but kiss before you poll." He answers, "Tis too much neighbor! I could not go through with it." On the left behind the couple is Mrs. Hobart who holds her lantern to see an old Chelsea pensioner and a negro supported on stumps and crutches. She says to them, "D-m the Duchess, she got all the young voters."
Alternative Title:: Dark lantern business, or, Mrs. Hob and Nob on a night canvass with a bosom friend and Mrs. Hob and Nob on a night canvass with a bosom friend
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed partially within plate mark., and Mounted to 29 x 38 cm.
Publisher:: Pub. April 24th, 1784, by H. Humphrey, Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, and Covent Garden (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Brothels, Lanterns, Lighting, People with disabilities, Political elections, and Prostitutes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Dark lanthern business, or, Mrs. Hob and Nob on a night canvass with a bosom friend [graphic].