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1.
A sea view A view of hill farm ; A castle ; A view in Ireland ; View in Scotland ; View in England

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.121
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Nine views, arranged in three rows, showing rural dwellings, castles, and sea coasts with fortifications in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland..
Alternative Title:
Nine views
Description:
Titles etched below images., Alternative title and publication date from Isaac., Plate numbered "42" in upper right corner., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Castles & palaces and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sea view A view of hill farm ; A castle ; A view in Ireland ; View in Scotland ; View in England ; A morning view ; Moor farm ; View in Wales. [graphic]

2.
A view of the island of St. Helena A fishing boat ; A frigate laying at anchor ; A brisk gale ; A

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Eleven views in three rows, arranged around a larger central image of "A view of the island of St. Helena"; the ten smaller views, four in the top row, two in the middle row, and four in the third row, show images of various boats, ships and other sailing vessels on the sea
Alternative Title:
View of the island of Saint Helena
Description:
Titles etched below images., Publication date based on date assigned by Isaac to other Davison prints., Plate numbered "45" in upper right corner., and Not in: Isaac, P. Some Alnwick caricatures.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
Saint Helena
Subject (Topic):
Boats, Sailing ships, Warships, British, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the island of St. Helena A fishing boat ; A frigate laying at anchor ; A brisk gale ; A pleasure boat ; Homeward bound ; A ship of the line ; British ships of war ; French ships of war ; A chase ; A light breeze. [graphic]

3.
Ax about [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.106
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portly, bald gentleman with a churchwarden pipe looks over his shoulder towards the viewer
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Numbered '21' in upper right corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ax about [graphic].

4.
Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.112 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. A dog peeps over the edge of the table in the foreground; the cutlery is pushed off to one side
Description:
Title etched below image., After Hogarth's print of the same title., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "29" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; plate mark 16.3 x 23.5 cm, on sheet 19.3 x 26.5 cm., and Printed in raw sienna ink on wove paper.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Name):
Columbus, Christopher,
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Eggs, and Legends
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

5.
Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.112 Impression 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. A dog peeps over the edge of the table in the foreground; the cutlery is pushed off to one side
Description:
Title etched below image., After Hogarth's print of the same title., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "29" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; plate mark 16.3 x 23.5 cm, on sheet 18.6 x 26.5 cm., and Printed on wove paper; hand-colored.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Name):
Columbus, Christopher,
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Eggs, and Legends
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

6.
Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.112 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. A dog peeps over the edge of the table in the foreground; the cutlery is pushed off to one side
Description:
Title etched below image., After Hogarth's print of the same title., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "29" in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Name):
Columbus, Christopher,
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Eggs, and Legends
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].

7.
Country sport [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.114 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows a man and a boy chasing a pig in the yard of a country alehouse. In the background, another man pauses to remove his hat and wipe his brow, while a fourth has evidently tripped and lies sprawling on the ground. A dog barks at the commotion
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "31" in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Games, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Country sport [graphic].

8.
Country sport [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.114 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows a man and a boy chasing a pig in the yard of a country alehouse. In the background, another man pauses to remove his hat and wipe his brow, while a fourth has evidently tripped and lies sprawling on the ground. A dog barks at the commotion
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "31" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; sheet 19 x 25.2 cm., and Printed in vermillion ink on laid paper.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Games, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Country sport [graphic].

9.
Curate going on duty [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1808]
Call Number:
808.00.00.36
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Date conjectured from period of printer's activity., Later, altered version of no. 6153 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Print based on "A journeyman parson going on duty".
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, England, Horseback riding, Taverns (Inns), and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Curate going on duty [graphic].

10.
Dancing bear Don Quixote & Sancho ; Paul Puff & Jerry Sneak ; Farmer & pig ; Ballad singers

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.122
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Nine small scenes, arranged in three rows, showing people and animals engaged in various activities
Description:
Titles etched below images., Publication date based on date assigned by Isaac to other Davison prints., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., Plate numbered "44" in upper right corner., and Not in: Isaac, P. Some Alnwick caricatures.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Name):
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomers, Criminals, Dogs, Farmers, Folk singers, Singers, Swine, and Trained animals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dancing bear Don Quixote & Sancho ; Paul Puff & Jerry Sneak ; Farmer & pig ; Ballad singers ; Pompey the Little ; Dancing dogs ; A robber ; Astronomers. [graphic]

11.
Druid and highlander [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.89
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The highlander falls back against a table, his one leg held by the 'druid' who sits on a chair made from a barrel as he tends a wound on the Scotsman's calf
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from Isaac., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Numbered '15' in upper left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Barrels and Wounds & injuries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Druid and highlander [graphic].

12.
Duke of Dumplings eldest son [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.124
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Daniel Lambert; whole length, seated facing front; wearing striped waistcoat, breeches and jacket; his hat and his right hand resting on a table at the left
Description:
Title etched below image., Image after a print by John Fairburn, published 22 April 1806 in London. See British Museum catalogue, see Museum number: 1851,0308.420., and Publisher and date of publication from Isaac.
Publisher:
W. Davison
Subject (Name):
Lambert, Daniel, 1770-1809
Subject (Topic):
Human curiosities and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Duke of Dumplings eldest son [graphic].

13.
Effects of passion [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.118
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in a sitting room, a man in a fit of anger kicks over a chair and table set with tea; a pitcher, cups and saucers, tongs and other tableware are in flight or shattered on the floor. The man holds his wig in his left hand as a woman looks on with fear. Two cats fight in front of a fireplace above which hangs a seascape with rough waters and lightening. On the back wall another painting shows a man standing over a woman
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Plate numbered "38" in upper left corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Anger, Couples, Kicking, Interiors, Tables, Fireplaces, and Cats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Effects of passion [graphic].

14.
Hob and stage doctor [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.102
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On a stage a man in a hat extracts a tooth from a patient as a clown taunts him; the audience on three sides of the stage look on with looks of horror or amusement
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Teeth, Extraction, Dentistry, Audiences, Clowns, and Pain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hob and stage doctor [graphic].

15.
How to do things by halves [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.111 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man on horseback, whip in hand but not in use, is shown attempting to clear a stile flanked by hedgerows; his horse's forelegs are on the ground and one of its hind legs caught between the slats. Behind them, a second rider with a look of consternation raises his whip as he comes up behind
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Plate numbered "26" in upper right corner., After a print with the same title designed by Henry Bunbury, originally published in his "Annals of horsemanship.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 16.3 x 24 cm, and Sheet trimmed within plate mark. Edges of a watermark visible at lower edge.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > How to do things by halves [graphic].

16.
How to do things by halves [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.111 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man on horseback, whip in hand but not in use, is shown attempting to clear a stile flanked by hedgerows; his horse's forelegs are on the ground and one of its hind legs caught between the slats. Behind them, a second rider with a look of consternation raises his whip as he comes up behind
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Plate numbered "26" in upper right corner., After a print with the same title designed by Henry Bunbury, originally published in his "Annals of horsemanship.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > How to do things by halves [graphic].

17.
Idleness [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.113
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a churchyard four young men, one of whom is a boot-black, play a game of hustle-cap on a tomb; a beadle raises his cane to strike them; in the foreground skulls and bones and an open grave; beyond, the congregation enters the church
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "30" in upper right corner., After a Hogarth print entitled "The idle 'prentice at play in the church yard, during divine service," from his series "Industry and idleness.", and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Gambling, Officials, Shoe shiners, Skulls, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, and Young adults
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Idleness [graphic].

18.
In place ha! ha! hah! [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.120
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man stands facing the viewer, a pipe in his left hand and a paper labelled "London Gazette" sticking out of the pocket of his coat. He gleefully points with his left hand to two bottles set on a drop-leaf table beside him. The room is decorated with a marble pilaster with Ionic capital
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on left edge., A copy in reverse after a print by John Collet published 9 November 1769 by Robert Sayer and John Smith. Cf. No. 4337 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Plate numbered "40" in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Alcoholic beverages, Pipes (Smoking), and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > In place ha! ha! hah! [graphic].

19.
Intended duty on Cape Madeira : James Elder with thanks to his friends for the encouragement given

Creator:
Elder, James (Merchant)
Published / Created:
[11 March 1817] and March 11, 1817.
Call Number:
File 66 817 El37
Image Count:
1
Description:
Caption title., A handbill issued by James Elder recommending that his customers purchase wine before a new duty goes into effect., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
James Elder and J. Graham, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England, Alnwick., and Alnwick (England)
Subject (Topic):
Vintners
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Intended duty on Cape Madeira : James Elder with thanks to his friends for the encouragement given to the system adopted by him of selling a good article at a moderate price ...

20.
Jew purchasing old clothes [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.99
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows a caricatured Jewish peddlar or pawnbroker purchasing a pair of breeches from a young soldier on street corner. The jewish man holds up the breeches for inspection, grinning at the soldier who holds out his hand for his purchase money
Description:
Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Jews and Peddlers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jew purchasing old clothes [graphic].