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332.
Spring [graphic]

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 1779.
Call Number:
779.01.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man sits on a bench under a tree as he holds the hand of a pretty young maid. A piece of paper in her pocket has the words "Let us Polly do so to". At her side (right) a little boy plays gentle with a nest filled with eggs. A magpie sits on ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Anger, Boys, Cats, Couples, Dovecotes, Magpies, and Nests
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spring [graphic]

333.
Taking possession of his father's effects [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1785 and 1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 785.00.00.120+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy in reverse of the first state of Plate 1 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 132). "The Jacobean interior of the house of Tom Rakewell's late father with Tom at left being measured for a suit as he gives a handful of coins to the pregnant...
Alternative Title:
[Rake's progress]. [Plate 1] and E'er in the grave the miser's corps is cold ...
Description:
Title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Debt, Interiors, Lawyers, Memorial rites & ceremonies, Miserliness, Mothers, Pregnant women, Rake's progress, Robberies, Servants, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Taking possession of his father's effects [graphic].

334.
Taking possession of his father's effects [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 25, 1768.
Call Number:
Hogarth 768.03.25.01+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy in reverse of the first state of Plate 1 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 132): the Jacobean interior of the house of Tom Rakewell's late father with Tom at left being measured for a suit as he gives a handful of coins to the pregnant ...
Alternative Title:
Rake's progress. Plate 1 and E'er in the grave the miser's corps is cold ...
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd wth. [the] consent of Mrs. Hogarth, by Henry Parker, at No. 82 in Cornhill
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Debt, Interiors, Lawyers, Memorial rites & ceremonies, Miserliness, Mothers, Pregnant women, Rake's progress, Robberies, Servants, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Taking possession of his father's effects [graphic].

335.
The author's benefit Pasquin [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1817?]
Call Number:
Hogarth 817.00.00.20 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a theatre ticket: a stage scene with six performers, a dog and a cat, and in the background two tightrope walkers accompanied by an ape; within a frame, a satyr on either side; a copy of a forgery purporting to be an admission ticket for a per...
Description:
Title from caption at top of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Actresses, Aerialists, Cats, Dogs, Satyrs (Greek mythology) in art, Theatrical productions, Tickets, and Ephemera
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The author's benefit Pasquin [graphic]

336.
The blessing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.86 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An austere-looking man with a shaved head and ragged clothes, kneels in prayer before his simple meal, unaware that as he recites his blessing, his cat is drinking from his bowl. On the table is a book on which lay his spectacles; his hat hangs off th...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Benedictions, Cats, and Prayer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blessing [graphic].

337.
The blessing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.86 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An austere-looking man with a shaved head and ragged clothes, kneels in prayer before his simple meal, unaware that as he recites his blessing, his cat is drinking from his bowl. On the table is a book on which lay his spectacles; his hat hangs off th...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Benedictions, Cats, and Prayer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blessing [graphic].

338.
The bottle conjurer, from head to foot, without equivocation [graphic].

Published / Created:
Jan. 24th 1749.
Call Number:
749.01.24.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Sold in Mays Building, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792
Subject (Topic):
Bonfires, Butchers, Cats, Chandeliers, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Theater curtains
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bottle conjurer, from head to foot, without equivocation [graphic].

339.
The cat's paw [graphic].

Published / Created:
[July 1766]
Call Number:
766.07.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782
Subject (Topic):
Fireplaces, Crowns, Cats, and Monkeys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The cat's paw [graphic].

340.
The cat's-paw! [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1832]
Call Number:
832.00.00.52
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire of William IV's involvement in the debate leading up to the Reform Act of 1832: A cat with the face of William IV is being persuaded to pull a hot chestnut from a blazing fire by a bewigged monkey (Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham). The fire is...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Marianne Humphreys, St. James's Stt
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, and Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845,
Subject (Topic):
Reform, Cats, Monkeys, Fireplaces, Bookcases, Irons (Pressing), and Portraits
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The cat's-paw! [graphic]

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