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1.
The famous flower of serving-men, or, The lady turned serving man

Creator:
L. P. (Laurence Price), active 1625-1680?, author
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Famous flower of serving men
Lady turned serving man
Description:
Verse begins: "You beauteous ladies great and small,"
Publisher:
Sold at No. 42 Long Lane
Subject (Topic):
Household employees, Cross-dressing, and Cross dressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The famous flower of serving-men, or, The lady turned serving man

2.
The duenna from the Royal Collection at Windsor / [graphic]

Creator:
Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
Published / Created:
18th Decr. 1838.
Call Number:
Maidment D754 no. 7 Box 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man dressed as a woman, in the character of the Duenna (Lord Melbourne), standing at centre, closing a window with her left hand, pushing away a young woman with her right hand (Queen Victoria), lest she should listen to the serenade of the young m...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket and A. Ducôte's lithogy., 70 St. Martins Lane
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901, Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840, and Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Politicians, Queens, Cross dressing, ‌Windows, Serenading, and Guitars
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The duenna from the Royal Collection at Windsor / [graphic]

3.
See here presented to your view ... [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1799?]
Call Number:
750.00.00.85+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from the first line of verse below image.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Bryer, engraver & printseller, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Bedrooms, Cross dressing, Dressing tables, Fireplaces, Interiors, Mirrors, and Prostitutes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > See here presented to your view ... [graphic].

4.
Portrait of Abigail Allen Portrait of the female husband!. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1829?]
Call Number:
829.00.00.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"James Allen, a woman, standing whole length in profile to left, dressed in man's clothes, holding a hat in her left hand, her right hand reaching out towards wife Abigail, standing in profile to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from captions below images.
Publisher:
Pub. by I.S. Thomas, 2 York Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Allen, Abigail Naylor, and Allen, James, 1787-1829,
Subject (Topic):
Cross dressing and Transgender people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portrait of Abigail Allen Portrait of the female husband!. [graphic]

5.
One of the Tenth : when I was an infant gossips would say, when I grew older, I'de be a soldier, &c.

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 May 1829]
Call Number:
829.05.28.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A lady in the uniform of the Tenth (Royal) Hussars, except for a flowing skirt, gallops sword in hand at the head of a troop. She has a big false moustache, her pelisse streams from her shoulders. An officer riding near her looks back at her."--Briti...
Alternative Title:
Hyde Park May 27 1829 sketched at the Review
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 28, 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket ...
Subject (Topic):
Cross dressing, Cavalry, and Military officers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > One of the Tenth : when I was an infant gossips would say, when I grew older, I'de be a soldier, &c.

6.
Mrs. Hannah Snell [graphic]

Creator:
Johnson, J., active approximately 1743-1760s, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1750s]
Call Number:
Portraits Sn671 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length in an oval, directed to right, wearing tricorn over dark, chin-length curls and a plain coat with large cuffs, tucking right hand in waistcoat, looking towards the viewer; after Wardell, altered from a portrait by Faber after Fr...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & Sold by T. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):
Snell, Hannah, 1723-1792,
Subject (Topic):
Cross dressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Hannah Snell [graphic]

7.
Milan Commission!!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[July 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Leach (right), the Vice-Chancellor, dressed as a woman, with a trimmed bonnet over his wig, sits on a corded chest inscribed Commissio[n] ; against this leans a book: Justifia et honor. He grasps a moneybag inscribed 10,000, and holds the ear of a fo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 1820 by Smolky, 18 Rupert Street
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821. and Leach, John, 1760-1834
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Cross dressing, Bonnets, Chests, Foxes, Worms, Parasites, Cannons, Cannon balls, Bayonets, Shackles, Ladders, Gallows, Liberty cap, Monkeys, Mirrors, and Fools' caps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Milan Commission!!! [graphic]

8.
Lord Jack Russel's retreat from South Devon [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"First panel: Jack Russel leaving and delighted Devil, bishop and Duke of Wellington looking at him; second panel: the King, dressed like a women sailor climbing a rope ladder with the Queen pushing him with a spear."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Lord Jack Russell's retreat from South Devon
Description:
Titles from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, and Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Devil, Bishops, Cross dressing, Ladders, and Spears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Jack Russel's retreat from South Devon [graphic]

9.
Lady S---- B------ habited as a clergyman [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
769.00.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Lady Sarah Bunbury habited as a clergyman
Description:
Title from caption etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Lennox, Sarah, Lady, 1745-1826
Subject (Topic):
Clergy and Cross dressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady S---- B------ habited as a clergyman [graphic].

10.
Hannah Snell born at Worcester, 1723. [graphic]

Creator:
Young, John, 1755-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
12th Decr. 1789.
Call Number:
Portraits Sn671 no. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, almost half length, standing directed to right, looking towards the viewer, holding baton tucked under left arm, right arm at her side, dressed in a man's military uniform with a cocked hat over chin-length curly hair, with a ribbon and a f...
Description:
Title scratched below image, in open letters.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by G. Eyles
Subject (Name):
Snell, Hannah, 1723-1792,
Subject (Topic):
Cross dressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hannah Snell born at Worcester, 1723. [graphic]

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