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1. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.08.09.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.6 x 12.8 cm, on sheet 19 x 14 cm., Imperfect; volume and plate numbers mostly erased from sheet., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials LVG below.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
2. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.4 plate 5
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
3. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes., Second of three plates on leaf 80., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.4 x 12.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
4. A trip to Cocks Heath [graphic]
- Creator:
- Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 October 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.10.28.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A crowd of visitors on the right are shown approaching the military camps at Coxheath indicated on the left with tents and cannon. The crowd, preceded by a barking dog, is chiefly comprised of women, led by a prostitute in pseudo-military garb who is carried on the shoulders of a soldier. Behind her a young woman leads a fat military officer wearing a large wig and carrying his sword in his hand. Following are two elderly women, one with a large muff, the other holding crutches and seated in a wheelbarrow pushed by an old man. Other women and soldiers make up the crowd. In the left foreground are three cannons, inscribed "9 P.", "9 Pounder", and "G.R. 12", the latter being admired by several women
- Alternative Title:
- Trip to Coxheath
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in plate by artist I.M. [i.e. J. Mortimer?] and by engraver W.H. probably William Humphrey., and Also attributed to Gillray.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Oct. 28 1778 by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Cannons, Crowds, Military uniforms, British, Military training, Courtesans, Wheelbarrows, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A trip to Cocks Heath [graphic]
5. After [graphic]
- Creator:
- Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 7, 1793.
- Call Number:
- 793.03.07.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- From a doorway on the left, a man approaches a large, well-dressed woman who sits in a chair under two paintings. He is pointing to his red nose and holds a cane under his arm and his hat behind his back; a dog is at his heel
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Companion to a print entitled "Before"., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Willlm. Holland, 50 Oxford St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtesans, Dogs, Interiors, Staffs (Sticks), and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > After [graphic]
6. Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 November 1781]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young military officer wearing a gorget stands at the door of a house, his left hand on the knocker, looking up at two courtesans who lean out of a sash-window over the door. He puts a coin into the hat of a disabled sailor who stands behind him, supported on crutches, his forehead bandaged. Behind the sailor are two itinerant musicians: a man carrying a rectangular box, and a woman turning the handle of a mechanical organ which is slung round her neck, her mouth is open as if singing. The door of the house is ornamented with a carved wooden pediment, and bears a plate "Mrs Mitchel". The knocker has a lion's head. Only the corner of the house appears, the street is "Cleveland Row". A brick wall extends from the house to the left, over it appear trees, and a notice-board inscribed "Men Traps are laid here: every Night also ...." On the wall a placard is pasted, "Dr Leaks Pills. . . "."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letter "n" in "sins" is etched backwards., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching in brown ink on wove paper ; plate mark 34.8 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 37.9 x 26.9 cm., and Formerly mounted on leaf 14 of volume 1 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Pub. as the act direts [sic], Nov. 27, 1781, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtesans, Brothels, Military officers, British, Military uniforms, Organ grinders, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].
7. Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 November 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.11.27.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young military officer wearing a gorget stands at the door of a house, his left hand on the knocker, looking up at two courtesans who lean out of a sash-window over the door. He puts a coin into the hat of a disabled sailor who stands behind him, supported on crutches, his forehead bandaged. Behind the sailor are two itinerant musicians: a man carrying a rectangular box, and a woman turning the handle of a mechanical organ which is slung round her neck, her mouth is open as if singing. The door of the house is ornamented with a carved wooden pediment, and bears a plate "Mrs Mitchel". The knocker has a lion's head. Only the corner of the house appears, the street is "Cleveland Row". A brick wall extends from the house to the left, over it appear trees, and a notice-board inscribed "Men Traps are laid here: every Night also ...." On the wall a placard is pasted, "Dr Leaks Pills. . . "."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letter "n" in "sins" is etched backwards. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pub. as the act direts [sic], Nov. 27, 1781, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtesans, Brothels, Military officers, British, Military uniforms, Organ grinders, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].
8. Jack Oakham throwing out a signal for engagement [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 21 July, 1781.
- Call Number:
- 781.07.21.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A sailor holding up his purse, smiling at a young woman he invites to join him and gesturing to left, while she smiles coyly behind her fan and follows; on a hill-top.--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett ... No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Sailors, British, Courtesans, Military uniforms, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jack Oakham throwing out a signal for engagement [graphic].
9. Sr. Timy. Thicketts first reel to London, or, the Beauties of Kings place, drawing lots for a -- [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 11 Aug. 1781.
- Call Number:
- 781.08.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire; a country squire in a bedroom, sitting on the left and holding out strips of paper to two prostitutes who draw lots for him."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Timothy Thicketts first reel to London and Beauties of Kings place
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett ... No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtesans, Interiors, Beds, Clothing & dress, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Timy. Thicketts first reel to London, or, the Beauties of Kings place, drawing lots for a -- [graphic].
