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2.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.00.00.32 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item. and Date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by R. Sayer 53, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson returning from duty [graphic]
3.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, 2 June 1782.
- Call Number:
- 782.06.02.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a richly decorated and carpeted interior, a clergyman, his obese bespectacled wife, and 3 children sit at table, behind which a portrait of the parson hangs on the wall. The clergyman raises a wineglass to his lips as a servant uncorks another bottle of wine
- Description:
- Title from item., After a designed by Dighton., Numbered in lower left 343., A probable reduced version of no. 3753, originally issued ca. 1760. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and Imperfect; hole in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Tableware, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson with a good living [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 25 June 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.06.25.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a richly decorated and carpeted interior, an obese clergyman, his obese bespectacled wife, and three children sit at table. A portrait of the parson hangs on the back wall. The clergyman raises a wineglass to his lips as a servant uncorks another bottle of wine
- Description:
- Title from item., Imperfect; trimmed to design with loss of imprint., Afger a design by Dighton., Place of publication and publisher from British Museum online catalogue., and Date estimated from British Museum. catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles."
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Tableware, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson with a good living [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- 10 Augt. 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.08.10.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fashionably dressed young woman in a low-cut dress sits talking to an old (bearded but not bald) cleric in monastic habit who holds her hand. Behind the pair another monk peeks around the door smirking. Above the door a painting shows semi-clothed figures. Miss Tittup was a character in Garrick's "Bon Ton".
- Alternative Title:
- Miss Titups visit to Father Bald-pate and Miss Tit ups visit to Father Bald-pate
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Monasticism and religious orders, Paintings, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A scene in a convent, or, Miss Tit ups visit to Father Bald-pate [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 April 1783] and [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 3. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tall, thin gentleman in a military uniform walks across a mountainous landscape carrying on his back an obese parson with a "Tithes" basket full of chickens and a sucking-pig under his left arm and a scourge with three lashes in his right hand. Behind them and in front of his sheaved harvest stands a farmer dressed in a smock, with a branch in his right hand and his hat in the left. He says, "We Farmers have our Bodys Eat up, for the good of our Souls."
- Alternative Title:
- Majesty of the people
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Restrike, with "J. Gillray fecit" added in lower left corner. For original issue of the plate, see no. 6209 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Text following title: The Lord open'd the mouth of the ass, &c., Temporary local subject terms: Balaam -- Parsons -- Scourges -- Military uniforms: Militia, colonel., and On leaf 3 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 10th, 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand and Field & Tuer
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Tithes, Clergy, Farmers, Military officers, British, Clothing & dress, Whips, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Balaam, or, The majesty of the people [graphic]
7.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 April 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.04.10.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tall, thin gentleman in a military uniform walks accross a mountainous landscape carrying on his back an obese parson with a "Tithes" basket full of chickens and a sucking-pig under his left arm and a scourge with three lashes in his right hand. Behind them and in front of his sheaved harvest stands a farmer dressed in a smock, with a branch in his right hand and his hat in the left. He says, "We Farmers have our Bodys Eat up, for the good of our Souls."
- Alternative Title:
- Majesty of the people
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Text following title: The Lord open'd the mouth of the ass, &c., and Mounted to 31 x 45 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 10th, 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Tithes, Clergy, Farmers, Military officers, British, Clothing & dress, Whips, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Balaam, or, The majesty of the people [graphic].
8.
- Creator:
- Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.10.21.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- At one end of a long table, a cleric with crossed eyes and mortar board drinks tea. He appears to be suspended in the air (the chair is not drawn) and leans with his elbow on the Morning Herald on the table. At the other end, a yawning academic in an unbuttoned coat under his robe, is doing up his stockings. His loose garter draws the attention of a playful cat while a dog watches him impatiently. Next to him on the table is an open volume of Euclid's Elements. The maid standing behind the table looks at the cleric on the left and pours hot water on the floor missing the teacup. Above the fireplace hang two muskets and three silhouette portraits of women. The bookshelves on the right display works of English authors and philosophers; on the left hangs a painting of a reposing nude and a satyr
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Octr. 21st, 1783 by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Scholars, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Pets, Rifles, Hats, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > College breakfast [graphic]
9.
- Published / Created:
- 10 June 1776.
- Call Number:
- 776.06.10.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A Methodist minister standing before a building, possibly meant to represent Whitefield's tabernacle in Tottenham Court Rd., is confronted by two women, an older one who gestures toward the church and a young one, fashionably dressed and pulling him toward the public house on the right. The sign on the latter reads "The old goat new Reviv[ed]" and before it stands a donkey between two bales of hay
- Alternative Title:
- Divinity in danger
- Description:
- Title from item. and A reduced and reversed copy of The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak (George 4609) designed by J. Collet.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Methodists, Clergy, Methodism, Controversial literature, Donkeys, Taverns (Inns), and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The continence of a Methodist parson, or, Divinity in danger [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 January 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.01.11.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three men are seated around a table, from left to right a squire wearing spectacles and reading aloud from the Daily Advertiser, a parson in the center smoking a pipe and raising a glass of punch, and a barber with his wig askew on the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Originally issued March 7, 1777; believed to be Gillray's first etching., and Mounted to 30 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 11, 1784, 227 Strand, London, by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Reading, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Barbers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The country politicians [graphic].