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1. A figure that appear'd in a Mazarine gown at the King of Denmarks masquerade ball [graphic]

Published / Created:: [not before 10 October 1768]
Call Number:: 768.10.10.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Mr. Harley, with a very large belly and a shirt with lace trim, standing full-length in profile to right wearing on his head a cuckold's horns from which hangs a sign "A room to lett unfurnish'd". From his mouth a bubble reading, "I am one of the heads of the city." In his left hand a book open to pages that read, "The city poll dedicated to the Cheese mongers, trunk makers, etc. From his right pocket a letter, "At the court of C.C., it was carried NEM-CON that he was realy & not politically ill."
Alternative Title:: Figure that appeared in a Mazarine gown
Description:: Title etched above image., Publication date in British Museum catalogue: October 10, 1768, the date of the masquerade., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 1 (1768), p. 148., and Mounted to 30 x 36 cm.
Publisher:: Oxford Magazine
Subject (Geographic):: England and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Harley, Thomas, 1730-1804
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, City council members, Horns (Anatomy), Masquerades, and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A figure that appear'd in a Mazarine gown at the King of Denmarks masquerade ball [graphic]

2. A harlot's progress. In Bridewell beating hemp = Dans la maison de correction a battre le chanvre / [graphic] : Plate IV

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.12+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 4 of A harlot's progress: A scene in Bridewell prison with Moll Hackabout and the other inmates beating hemp under the supervision of a stern warder holding a cane. Moll is still dressed in her finery, but a one-eyed female attendant fingers the lace lappet hanging from her cap and her serving-woman sits before her in Moll's elegant shoes; next to her a fellow inmate picks vermin off her clothes. Next to Moll is a gambler, a torn playing card on the floor in front of him; behind her, a man stands with his hands in a pillory on which hangs a sign "Better to Work than Stand thus." Further down the wall is a whipping post with the words "The Wages of Idleness." On a shudder against the back wall is an effigy of Sir John Gonson ("Sr. J G").
Alternative Title:: Harlot's progress. Plate 4, In Bridewell beating hemp, and Dans la maison de correction a battre le chanvre
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.5 x 36 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2076., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 124.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Bridewell Prison.
Subject (Topic):: Prostitution, Hemp industry, Criminals, Gamblers, Hemp, Prisons, Prostitutes, Syphilis, Rake's progress, and Stocks (Punishment)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. In Bridewell beating hemp = Dans la maison de correction a battre le chanvre / [graphic] : Plate IV

3. A harlot's progress. In a high salivation at the point of death = Elle meurt en passant par le grand-reméde / [graphic] : Plate V

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.13+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 5 of A harlot's progress: In a squalid room Moll Hackabout, wrapped in a sheet, is dying while two doctors (Richard Rock and Jean Misaubin) argue over their remedies. Her serving-woman reaches out to them in alarm to get their attention for the invalid, while another woman rifles through Moll's portmanteau (with her initials as in Plate 1). A small boy knelling next to Moll's chair scratches his head as he turns a joint of meat roasting in front of the fire while a pot overflows on the grate. An over-turned table with an advertisement "Practical scheme ... 'Anodyne" litters the floor in the foreground
Alternative Title:: Harlot's progress. Plate 5, In a high salivation at the point of death, and Elle meurt en passant par le grand-reméde
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.5 x 36 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2092., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 125.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Misaubin, Jean, 1673-1734. and Rock, Richard, 1690-1777.
Subject (Topic):: Prostitution, Beds, Children, Death, Interiors, Quacks, Rakes progress, Prostitutes, Servants, and Syphilis
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. In a high salivation at the point of death = Elle meurt en passant par le grand-reméde / [graphic] : Plate V

4. A harlot's progress. In high keeping by a Jew = Un juif l'entretien somptueusement / [graphic] : Plate II

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.10+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 2 of A harlot's progress: Mary Hackabout (left), now a harlot and mistress of a wealthy London Jew, exposes her breast and kicks over a tea table to divert his attention from the presence of her younger lover who hides behind the door of the room with her maid servant. A monkey and young black servant boy in a feathered turban look on the scene with frighten expressions. The mask and mirror in the lower left corner and the paintings of scenes from the Old Testament (Jonah IV.8 and 2 Samuel VI.1-5) hanging on the wall further amplify the artist's moral message
Alternative Title:: Harlot's progress. Plate 2, In high keeping by a Jew, and Juif l'entretien somptueusement
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.3 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Overprinted with left and right border pieces., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2047., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 122.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Black people, Jews, Boudoirs, Biblical events, Masks, Monkeys, Clegy, Horses, Lust, Rake's progress, Prostitutes, Relations between the sexes, Servants, and Young adults
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. In high keeping by a Jew = Un juif l'entretien somptueusement / [graphic] : Plate II

5. A harlot's progress. Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London = L'innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres / [graphic] : Plate I

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.09+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 1 of A harlot's progress: A scene outside the Bell Inn: a country girl, Moll Hackabout, having just arrived on the York Wagon (seen on the right), meets an extravagantly dressed bawd (Mother Needham); a clergyman on horseback fails to notice the encounter, but a lecherous old gentleman (Colonel Charteris) eyes the girl with anticipation. In the lower left the girl's initials "H.M." (M[ary?] Hackabout, initials reversed on this copy) are on her portmanteau, next to which is a basket with a goose with a note around its neck, "For my Loving Cosen in Tems Stret in London", presumably the person who has failed to meet her. In the background a woman hangs out her laundry on a balcony. A clergyman on horseback fails to notice the encounter as his horse feeds on hay next to the wagon. In the back of the wagon, four other country girls sit holding onto a rail
Alternative Title:: Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London and Innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.3 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Overprinted with left and right border pieces., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2031., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 121.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Needham, Elizabeth, -1731. and Charteris, Francis, 1675-1732.
Subject (Topic):: Prostitution, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Clegy, Horses, Lust, Rake's progress, Prostitutes, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Young adults
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London = L'innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres / [graphic] : Plate I

6. A harlot's progress. The compleat trull at her lodgings in Drury Lane = Elle est reduite à la misère dans son logement de Drury Lane / [graphic] : Plate III

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.11+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 3 of A harlot's progress: In a shabby room in Drury Lane; Moll Hackabout is shown having risen late (the watch shows 11:45), attended by a serving-woman who has lost part of her nose to syphilis; in the background, the magistrate, John Gonson, enters quietly with officers to arrest her; pinned to the window frame are two portrait prints of the hero and heroines of "The Beggar's Opera", Captain Mackheath and Polly Peacham, (Polly replaces Dr. Sacheverell in Hogarth's print), the wig-box of James Dalton, highwayman, sits above the bed, and one of several beer tankards on the floor carries the name of a Drury Lane tavern. A kitten plays at Moll's feet. A copy of Bishop Gibson's "Pastoral Letter to ..." serves as a butter dish. Above the window on the left is a print after a Titian painting depicting the angel staying the hand of Abraham as he is about to slay Isaac. Medicine bottles on the window sill suggest that Molly is already ill with the disease that will later kill her
Alternative Title:: Harlot's progress. Plate 3, Compleat trull at her lodgings in Drury Lane, and Elle est reduite à la misère dans son logement de Drury Lane
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.5 x 36 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2062., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 123., and Border piece on the left slight overprinting into the design.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Bailiffs, Cats, Prostitution, Judges, Prostitutes, Rake's progress, Robberies, Servants, and Syphilis
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. The compleat trull at her lodgings in Drury Lane = Elle est reduite à la misère dans son logement de Drury Lane / [graphic] : Plate III

7. A harlots progress. Her funeral properly attended = Pompe de ses funérailles / [graphic] : Plate VI

Published / Created:: [not before 25 March 1768]
Call Number:: Hogarth 768.03.25.14+ Box 210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 6 of A harlot's progress: A dilapidated room with Moll Hackabout's friends, mostly prostitutes, gathered around her open coffin, several of them weeping; one young woman stands with her back to the scene as she gazes at herself in the mirror. On the right, a clergyman spills his brandy as he surreptitiously gropes beneath a woman's skirt; Moll's serving woman, standing at the coffin with a wine bottle and glass in hand scowls at the pair. Under the window and to the left, the undertaker flirts with a pretty young prostitute who picks a handkerchief from his pocket. In the foreground Moll's small son plays with a spinning top. Sprigs of yew (rosemary?) decorate her coffin; a plate of yew rests on the floor at the parson's feet, another spring at her son's feet
Alternative Title:: Harlot's progress. Plate 6, Her funeral properly attended, and Pompe de ses funérailles
Description:: Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.4 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2107., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 126.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Prostitution, Children, Clergy, Coffins, Death, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Interiors, Prostitutes, Rake's progress, Seduction, Servants, Syphilis, Undertakers, and Wake services
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A harlots progress. Her funeral properly attended = Pompe de ses funérailles / [graphic] : Plate VI

8. A new flying machine upon Dr. Musgrave's plan, that moves with the same rapidity as Mr. Moore's machine without horses [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1768]
Call Number:: 768.08.02.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), p. 108., Temporary local subject terms: Dover -- Machines: flying machine -- Devil -- Animals: cow., and Mounted to 31 x 42 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772 and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A new flying machine upon Dr. Musgrave's plan, that moves with the same rapidity as Mr. Moore's machine without horses [graphic].

9. A representation of the surprising performance of Mr. Price [graphic]

Published / Created:: [1768?]
Call Number:: 768.00.00.06
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Publication based on the date of publication of a similar print: A representation of the surprizing performances of Mr. Samson., Plate from: The universal museum and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure. [London] : Printed for J. Payne, vol. for 1768?, Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Horsemanship -- Mr. Price, fl. 1768.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A representation of the surprising performance of Mr. Price [graphic]