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1. The sleepy congregation [graphic]
- Creator:
- Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1736]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 736.10.26.02.2 Impression 1 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel (Matthew); below him the clerk eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left; above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow. After Hogarth
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State with the cherub fully formed with aquatint and text in the banner that he holds "Dieu et mon"., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures, Cherubs, Clergy, Churches, Obesity, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sleepy congregation [graphic]
2. The sleepy congregation [graphic]
- Creator:
- Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1736]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 736.10.26.02.1 Impression 1 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel (Matthew); below him the clerk eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left; above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow. After Hogarth
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State with the cherub roughly sketched in and no text in the banner that he holds., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures, Cherubs, Clergy, Churches, Obesity, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sleepy congregation [graphic]
3. A visit to the camp [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 810.00.00.80 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- British soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. A black boy in livery carries a folded umbrella as he walks behind two gentleman and a tall, long-chinned lady who carries her umbrella open. A soldier is being shaved outside a tent as the group looks on.
- Description:
- Title from captions below images., Two designs on one plate, each individually titled., Printmaker and questionable date of publication from description in Grego of design on lower half of plate., Plate measurement from later impression in bound volume., Plate also published in: Caricatures. [London], 1836?], page 76., Reduced copies of nos. 6727 and 4766 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, v. 4., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 17.9 x 25.3 cm., Imperfect; lower half of sheet trimmed away, leaving only the upper design of two printed from the same plate., and Artist's signature erased from lower left corner of sheet.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Barbers, Equipment, Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Riding habits, Soldiers, Tents, and Umbrellas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the camp [graphic]
4. The poet and the bookseller [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [5 December 1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Year of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Copy of no. 11686 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Dec. 5th by E. Howitt, 73 Wardour Street, Soho
- Subject (Topic):
- Bookcases
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The poet and the bookseller [graphic].
5. [Twelfth night characters] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, and date of publication from Grego., Twenty-four images of characters, individually titled: King; Queen; Lord Flutter; Lady Careless; Sir Timy. Spruce; Miss Busy; Lord Zealous; Lady Flutter; Jemmy Dazzle; Miss Sparkle; Sir Simon Solid; Mr. Nimble; Dolly Diligent; Lady Peaceable; Capn. Dash; Lady Lydia Blaze; Giles Diligent; Priscilla Prudent; Sir Peter Puff; Lady Racket; Major Matchless; Mrs. Friendly; Sir Chas. Worthy; Miss Gadabout., Playing cards?, and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Twelfth night characters] [graphic].
6. The jockey club, or, Newmarket meeting [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 10 October 1811]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.06+
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A gathering of members of the Jockey Club meeting in a large room lined with paintings of horses and jockeys. In the centre, the mass of the congregation consisting of jockeys, owners and betting agents, stand talking whilst a board game takes place on the left. On the right, a group of men play cards."--Royal Collection Trust online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Newmarket meeting
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state; imprint has been completely burnished from plate., Publication information inferred from earlier state with the imprint: Pubd. October 10th, 1811, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside. Cf. Royal Collection Trust, RCIN 810858., Plate numbered "111" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins on two sides., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Subject (Topic):
- Clubs and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The jockey club, or, Newmarket meeting [graphic]
7. A Templar at his studies [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.08+
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A barrister, haggard and exhausted, yawns over a 'Brief', reclining in an arm-chair, extending his bare legs to the fire (right) where a coffee-pot stands. Beside him is a 'Bill of Costs'. Evidence of overnight dissipation are a (Turkish) masquerade dress and mask on the floor and a young woman, partly dressed, arranging her hair at a mirror placed on the breakfast-table. Her foot rests on a large volume: 'Crim Con Cases'. The room is lined with heavy folios, a serjeant's wig hangs by the window; there is a notice: 'Term begins -- A convenient Sett of Chambe[rs] To Lett'. A bust portrait of a severe old judge is over the chimney-piece on which stand books, bottles of 'Cherry Bounce', and 'Restorative Drops'. On the ground are empty bottles, top-boots, a gun, a dog. Riding-breeches and a jockey-cap hang from a peg."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., First half of imprint statement, including date, has been burnished from plate; date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "76" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., "Price one shilling.", and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge.
- Publisher:
- By Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Templar at his studies [graphic]
8. Awkward squads studying the graces!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.10+ Impression 2
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A series of six scenes arranged in two rows in which a French dancing master attempts to instruct his clumsy English students in the art of dance
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "87" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., "Price one shilling coloured.", and Number "111" written in ink at top center of sheet.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Subject (Topic):
- Dance, Teaching, Manners & customs, and Violins
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Awkward squads studying the graces!! [graphic]
9. Preparing to start [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.11+
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from Grego., Plate numbered "118" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Racing.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Preparing to start [graphic]
10. Prime bang up at Hackney, or, A peep at the balloon 12th Augt. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.14+
- Collection Title:
- V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A plebeian crowd, much caricatured, cheers the majestic ascent of a balloon. On the right is part of an old-fashioned gabled building with a large projecting sign, 'Mermaid': a mermaid emerges from the sea holding up a comb and a wine-bottle. Two men and a woman sit on the beam of the sign, two other men climb up to it. In the foreground a fat woman has fallen over a sow and her litter. A sailor carries astride his shoulders a stout woman, who waves frantically. The roofs of coaches are crowded with cheering spectators. Others wave from distant roofs and from the square tower of Hackney Church. Two tiny aeronauts wave flags from the car of the balloon, which is vertically striped, with cross-bands round its circumference inscribed 'G. P. W', a crown, and 'P R'."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Peep at the balloon 12th Augt
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Probably a later state; first half of imprint statement appears to have been burnished from plate., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "80" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., "Price one shilling coloured.", Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Temporary local subject terms: Hackney church -- Balloon -- Tavern sign.
- Publisher:
- By Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheap Side
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Prime bang up at Hackney, or, A peep at the balloon 12th Augt. [graphic]
11. Dramatic action illustrated, or, Hamlet's advice to players, suit the action to the word, and the word to the action [graphic].
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.16+ Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A actor in a costume that includes a large bow at his waist, a cape, and a hat with large plumes demonstrates six positions to convey dramatic emotion, each of the six appear in separate boxes with captions
- Alternative Title:
- Hamlet's advice to players, suit the action to the word, and the word to the action
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Possibly a later state; beginning of imprint statement appears to have been burnished from plate., Text following title: Dedicated to the celebrated amateur of fashion., Plate numbered "196" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 3., Also issued separately., and "Price 1/ color'd."--Following imprint.
- Publisher:
- Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Coates, Robert, 1772-1848
- Subject (Topic):
- Movement (Acting), Study and teaching, and Costumes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dramatic action illustrated, or, Hamlet's advice to players, suit the action to the word, and the word to the action [graphic].
12. Modern antiques [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.17+ Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A collection of antiques, real or faked, Egyptian and classical. A buxom young woman opens a hinged mummy-case (left) to embrace a handsome young officer in regimentals who stands within it. An aged man crouching down (right) glares at them through an eye-glass in frenzied malevolence. Another mummy has a realistic head, and there is a life-like statue of an Egyptian wearing a head-dress and loin-cloth. There are also a satyr and smaller figures of Egyptian gods. On the wall are grotesque satyrs' masks and on a high shelf are Greek or Etruscan vases. On the ground is a book: 'Loves of the Gods Embelld with Cuts'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Antiques -- Military uniforms: Regimentals -- Eye-glass -- Egyptian mummies -- Satyrs -- Vases: Greek, Etruscan., and Mounted to 62 x 49 cm.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Subject (Topic):
- Antiquities, Military officers, Sarcophagi, Vases, Sculpture, Hand lenses, and Lust
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modern antiques [graphic]
13. Conversazione [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 811.00.00.25
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Printmaker and questionable date of publication from Grego., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge, and statement of responsibility erased from lower left corner of sheet., and A reduced copy of no. 6141 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Conversazione [graphic].
14. They are rather tight just there Mrs. Staymaker [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.39
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text within image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Ms. annotations.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > They are rather tight just there Mrs. Staymaker [graphic].
15. A visit to the camp [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 811.00.00.40 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- British soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. A black boy in livery carries a folded umbrella as he walks behind two gentleman and a tall, long-chinned lady who carries her umbrella open. A soldier is being shaved outside a tent as the group looks on.
- Description:
- Title from captions below images., Two designs on one plate, each individually titled., Printmaker and questionable date of publication from description in Grego of design on lower half of plate., Plate measurement from later impression in bound volume., Plate also published in: Caricatures. [London], 1836?], page 76., Reduced copies of nos. 6727 and 4766 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, v. 4., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 17.4 x 24.4 cm., Imperfect; upper half of sheet trimmed away, leaving only the lower design of two printed from the same plate., and Artist's signature erased from lower left corner of sheet.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Barbers, Equipment, Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Riding habits, Soldiers, Tents, and Umbrellas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the camp [graphic]
16. Boeuf à la mode [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.41+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Cows and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boeuf à la mode [graphic].
17. [Molly Megrim frightened at the ghost of her first husband] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.43
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from manuscript caption added to mount., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 22 x 31 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Ghosts and Fear
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Molly Megrim frightened at the ghost of her first husband] [graphic].
18. Heres your potatoes four full pound for two pence [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.44+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Titles from captions below images., Four images separately titled in one plate, each signed and dated in image by printmaker., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Heres your potatoes four full pound for two pence [graphic]
19. The dead ass [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.45+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: Cansell 18[22?], and Mss. note following title: Sterne.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dead ass [graphic].
20. England. France [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.46+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the left under the title "England" a bear sits at a table enjoying a hearty meal of roast beef and plum pudding while across from him sits a frog in a French uniform with a sword at his waist, a plate of only sauce before him and two turnips to the side. The fox toasts his companion with a glass while the bear holds up a large frothing mug of beer. A wine cooler in the foreground holds four bottles of wine. On the wall behind each figure is a round framed image: two birds above the bear and a woman holding a cross (a saint?) above the frog
- Description:
- Title from caption above image., Picture caption: England with roast beef & plumb pudding supplies, ... France with her frogs has very fine sauce., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Sold by [...]
- Subject (Topic):
- Animals in human situations, Bears, Eating & drinking, Frogs, National emblems, British, and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > England. France [graphic].
21. Prime [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.47+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Sound wind and limb and Bang up to the mark
- Description:
- Title from text below image, centered., Text on either side of title: Sound wind and limb; Bang up to the mark., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Horses and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Prime [graphic].
22. A barbers shop [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 811.00.00.49+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate also published in: Caricatures. [London], [1836?], page 41., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A reduced copy of no. 6882 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.9 x 36 cm, on sheet 28 x 39 cm., Imperfect; artist's signature erased from lower right corner of sheet., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, and Shaving equipment
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A barbers shop [graphic]
23. The departure of La Fleur vide Sternes Sentimental journey / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 811.00.00.50
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man on horseback in a street with his arms around two women, one of whom is crying at right, an old lady sat in profile in the foreground holding a bunch of flowers and a dog drinking from a fountain behind, a man watching the farewell with crossed arms at left, a church building behind a high wall before which a carriage is waiting behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker and date of publication from Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 26.9 x 21 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides, and artist's signature mostly erased from sheet.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The departure of La Fleur vide Sternes Sentimental journey / [graphic]
24. [The contrast, or, English and French en promenade] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.51++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- English and French en promenade
- Description:
- Title from manuscript note on mount; also "vide Morning Post"., Questionable date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Window mounted to 37 x 61 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The contrast, or, English and French en promenade] [graphic].
25. Scene in the writer's buildings Calcutta! [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.54+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young man, thin, dark-haired, and sallow, leans back in his chair smoking a hookah: the long coiled tube is attached to a receptacle supporting a small brazier at which an Indian servant (right), crouching on the floor, is blowing; he wears breeches with an open shirt. His feet are on an oval table beside writing-materials. He faces an Indian wearing a turban and scanty draperies, who stands (left), reading near-sightedly from a long document. The Indian says: "Got Bill-Massa's name." The other answers: "No Money-come next month." A second servant stands behind his master's chair working a primitive punkah attached to a pole. Apparently a companion plate to No. 11832. Holland also published 'Money Lenders in Calcutta!' n.d. (A. de R. viii. 194). For the money-lender cf. No. 12722."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Advertisement below title: Of Mr. Holland may be had a number of other East and West India caricatures., Description based on imperfect impression ; sheet trimmed leaving thread margins on two sides., Temporary local subject terms: India., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mills.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Willm. Holland No. 11, Cockspur Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Scene in the writer's buildings Calcutta! [graphic].
26. The sagacious buck, or, Effects of water proof [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.53+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Effects of water proof
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Printmaker from unverified data from local card catalog record., Publication date from Grego., Several lines of text below title: Buck. Why Mrs. Slush, what sort of washing do you call this? ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sagacious buck, or, Effects of water proof [graphic].
27. Patience in a punt [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 811.00.00.52+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three elderly citizens in a punt which is propelled by a boy (left) wearing trousers. Two are fishing: one stands, 'chapeau-bras', the other, who is obese, sits in a chair. The third (right) sits in a chair smoking, his back to the others. The standing fisherman, who wears spectacles, has hooked a small dog
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker and date of publication from Grego., Plate also published in: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London?] : [publisher not identified], [1836?], page 43., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A reduced copy of no. 8206 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.9 x 36 cm, on sheet 27 x 38 cm., Imperfect; artist's signature erased from lower right corner of sheet., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Boats, Dogs, Eyeglasses, Fishing, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Patience in a punt [graphic]
28. Rival candidates in Calcutta! [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.55+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Advertisement below title: Of Mr. Holland may be had a number of other East and West India caricatures., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Willm. Holland Cockspur Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- India.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Rival candidates in Calcutta! [graphic].
29. Money lenders in Calcutta! [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.56+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Advertisement below title: Of Mr. Holland may be had a number of other East and West India caricatures., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: India.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Willm. Holland, Cockspur Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Money lenders in Calcutta! [graphic].
30. The Harmonic Society [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.57+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A dinner of mostly elderly men has dissolved into a brawl with wigs flying in every direction as they pummel each other with their fists or any tool at hand. In the center a man crawls on his hands and knees, blood pouring from both nostrils, his opponent ready to land him another blow. The one young man of the party dances merrily on top of the table flourishing a bowl in one hand and a spoon in the other as the dinnerware scatters in every direction
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Possibly a reissue; the year in Rowlandson's signature appears to have been altered from "1810" to "1811." See British Museum catalogue., A publication date of 1810 is given by Grego, who is perhaps describing an earlier state., Text below title: The assemblies of women are too frequently marked by malice to each other, and slander to the absent, the meetings of men by noise, inebriety and wrangling., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Watermark: 181[?].
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Eating & drinking, Fighting, and Clubs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Harmonic Society [graphic]