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31.
The rehearsal of an opera, by Sebastian Ricci in the Great North Bed Chamber, Strawberry Hill

Creator:
Landells, Ebenezer, 1808-1860, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1842]
Call Number:
SH Contents D336 no. 7 Box 100
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title below image., Plate engraved for: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole. [London] : Smith and Robins, [1842]., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rehearsal of an opera, by Sebastian Ricci in the Great North Bed Chamber, Strawberry Hill / [graphic]

32.
A bitter draught [graphic]

Creator:
Doyle, John, 1797-1868, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 23rd, 1842.
Call Number:
Print10071
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A doctor and nurse prescribing new medicines for their patient; representing Britain under a new government. The doctor (Peel) holding a medicine bottle labelled: "New tariff" says: "Come take it off like a man! Its the only remedy for your complaint, I have mixed you something very nice to wash it down." The nurse (Wellington) adds: "Come Johnny there's no use making wry faces, you know you must swallow it." John Bull holding a cup inscribed: "Income tax" retorts: "It's a great deal nastier than Dr. Russell's physic." Lying discarded on the floor are a bottle of medicine labelled; "Russell purge" and a container inscribed: "Barings pills."
Description:
Title from text below image., Print signed using John Doyle's "HB" monogram., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Politics, British -- Baring's Pills -- Russell's Purge.
Publisher:
Published by T. McLean, 26 Haymarke[t] and Printed at the Genl. Lithc. Estabt., 70 St. Martins Lane
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878., Baring, Francis Thornhill, 1796-1866., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850., and Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Legislative bodies, Reform, Physician and patient, Nurses, and Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A bitter draught [graphic]

33.
The brother to the moon's visit to the court of Queen Vic. [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1843?]
Call Number:
843.00.00.08
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text within image., Attributed to Richard Doyle., Publisher from advertisement to the series., Cover to a series of 24 pen lithographs satirizing events surrounding the Treaty of Nanking ratified in 1843 after the conclusion of the First Opium War., From an advertisement pasted on verso of sheet: Clever humorous works by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street ... The brother to the moon's visit to the court of Queen Vic., twenty-four subjects, forming a companion work to The christening of Prince Taffy ..., and Publisher's advertisement pasted on verso of sheet: Clever humorous works by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, Corner of Sackville Street.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores and Printed by W. Kohler
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brother to the moon's visit to the court of Queen Vic. [graphic].

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