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1.
[Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia] [graphic].

Creator:
Brown, Joseph, 1809-1887, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1 August 1846]
Call Number:
SH Contents B877 no. 2 Box 100
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Sir Robert Shirley, bust directed to the right but looking at the viewer, wearing turban, in oval frame on rectangle."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:
Title from lettered state., Title on lettered misidentifies the sitter, Sir Robert Shirley, as his brother Sir Anthony Shirley; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Artists and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: From a miniature by P. Oliver formerly in the Strawberry Hill collection ... ; G.P. Harding, F.S.A. del. ; Joseph Brown sculp., Proof before letters. For a later proof state before title was added but with imprint statement and artist and printmaker signatures present, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1980,U.635., Publication information based on later state with the imprint "Published August 1st, 1846, by G.P. Harding, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth." Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: SH Contents B877 no. 3., and Proof state of a plate from: Harding, G.P. Ancient historical pictures. [London] : G. Witt, printer, Earl's Court, Soho, [1844]-1849.
Publisher:
G.P. Harding
Subject (Name):
Sherley, Robert, Sir, 1581?-1628, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia] [graphic].

2.
"A black lecture on phrenology" [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., A broadside., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below., Letterpress text below image begins: Frens, and fellow niggers, lend me your ears. Shakemsper ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet: Nos. 1 to 8 now ready.
Publisher:
Follit's "City Repository of Arts," Sporting Gallery and Cheap Picture Frame Manufactory, 63, Fleet Street, corner of Bouverie Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "A black lecture on phrenology" [graphic].

3.
A black lecture on artificial memory [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.10+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: Still so gently o'er me stealing, memory will bring back de feeling ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet: To complete the series.
Publisher:
Published at Wm. Follit's Old Established Economic Carving and Gilding Establishment, 63, Fleet Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on artificial memory [graphic].

4.
A black lecture on language [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.06+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: Niggars all dat got disarning, listen to de woice ob larning ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet, following series statement: To be continued.
Publisher:
Published at Follit's, City Repository of Arts, and Cheap Picture Frame Manufactory, 63, Fleet Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on language [graphic].

5.
A black lecture on steam [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.08+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: "Broder blacks an lubbers ob science," as me always like to begin wid de beginin ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet, following series statement: To be continued.
Publisher:
Published at Wm. Follit's Old Established Economic Carving and Gilding Establishment, 63, Fleet Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on steam [graphic].

6.
A black lecture on the Corn Laws [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: "Fe, fi, fo, fum, me smell de blood ob de working man ...", and Text in upper right corner of sheet, following series statement: To be continued.
Publisher:
Published at Follitt's, City Repository of Arts, and Cheap Picture Frame Manufactory, 63, Fleet Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on the Corn Laws [graphic].

7.
A black lecture on the currency question [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.07+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above image., Publisher from other prints in the series., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed on lower edge with loss of imprint., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: Belobed blacks, me 'tend to gib you good dressing dis night, on de' portent subject ob currency ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet, following series statement: To be continued.
Publisher:
Follit's and L'Enfant Bros. lith., 12 Rathbone Pl.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on the currency question [graphic].

8.
A black lecture on the invasion of Great Britain [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.09+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Racist image showing a Black man delivering a lecture, standing in front of a large image, with a bust of a Black man with a label "Julius Caesar". With text using dialect
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Lithographic image with accompanying text in letterpress below, on a broadside., Letterpress text below image begins: Genelem ob colour, on gibbin' some account ob de Roman inwasion ..., and Text in upper right corner of sheet, following series statement: To be continued.
Publisher:
Published at Wm. Follit's Old Established Economic Carving and Gilding Establishment, 63, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain,
Subject (Topic):
Black people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A black lecture on the invasion of Great Britain [graphic].

9.
The kitchen belle [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman with a caricatured face looks up at a bell above the piano that she is playing; the shelf under the piano and above on the wall is filled with dishes, pots and pans, a grill, and a kettle; to the side is a pail with a mop. On the piano lid is a bottle, suggesting the reason for her red nose
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Four lines of verse below title: Wake dearest, wake and again united we'll rove to yonder tree, Isabelle, Isabelle, tis the Belle. I wish it would stop till to morroooo, Cus the bell, cus the bell, cus the bell.
Publisher:
Thomas C. Lewis & Co., 96 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Pianos
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The kitchen belle [graphic].

10.
The new patent anti-squeeze body machine whereby a person may pass through the densest crowd

Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
846.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Two lines of text below title: Particularly recommended to gentlemen intending to take an early standing place in the streets ...
Publisher:
William Spooner, 377, Strand
Subject (Topic):
Inventions, Nails & spikes, Umbrellas, Drinking vessels, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The new patent anti-squeeze body machine whereby a person may pass through the densest crowd without being inconvenienced by the pressure. [graphic]