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1. 'Tis my doll [graphic]
- Creator:
- Knight, Charles, 1743-1827?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.00.00.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two little girls fight over a doll
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at bottom., and Temporary local subject terms: Child's costume, 1795 -- Toys: doll.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > 'Tis my doll [graphic]
2. A Scaramouch [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hanlon, William, active 1795, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 July 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.07.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man stands full-face, right hand on his hip, left hand on the head of a tall cane. He wears a wide-brimmed hat curving upwards at the sides, his neck and cheeks are swathed, he wears a spencer (see BMSat 8192) over his coat, and a short double-breasted waistcoat, with wide revers. From his high waist hangs a heavy chain with seal and watch-key inscribed 'S'. His long breeches reach below his calves and descend into spurred half-boots with deep tops. His cane is swathed with a scarf. A copy in BMSat 8765."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress, 1795 -- Walking staves., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
- Publisher:
- Pub. July 11th 1795, by S.W. Fores, 50 corner Sackville St., Piccadilly
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Scaramouch [graphic]
3. A barbers examination [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [25 November 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.11.25.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Attributed to West in the British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Justices -- Expressions of speech: a swinish multitude., and Watermark: Edmonds & Pine.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Novr. 25, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729?-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Barbers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A barbers examination [graphic].
4. A bundle of straw [graphic]
- Creator:
- O'Keefe, W., fl. 1794-1805, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 July] 1795.
- Call Number:
- 795.07.12.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Temporary local subject terms: Straw hats. and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
- Publisher:
- July 12, Pub. by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A bundle of straw [graphic]
5. A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [3 July 1795]
- Call Number:
- Print00298
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man walks on tiptoe away from the spectator. He is ungainly, the left shoulder lower than the right, with ill-dressed hair in a small tail. He wears a grotesque cocked hat poised on his head, an old-fashioned coat, and striped stockings. The stone wall of a house, showing part of a street-door and one window, forms a background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Doctors -- John Burges, 1745-1807., 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.0 x 17.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Dr. Burgess" in pencil in lower margin.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 3d, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burgess, John, 1745-1807 and Royal College of Physicians of London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians and Hats
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
6. A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [3 July 1795]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 8
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man walks on tiptoe away from the spectator. He is ungainly, the left shoulder lower than the right, with ill-dressed hair in a small tail. He wears a grotesque cocked hat poised on his head, an old-fashioned coat, and striped stockings. The stone wall of a house, showing part of a street-door and one window, forms a background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Doctors -- John Burges, 1745-1807., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.1 x 17.5 cm, on sheet 34.1 x 24.0 cm., and Mounted on leaf 75 of volume 8 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 3d, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burgess, John, 1745-1807 and Royal College of Physicians of London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians and Hats
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
7. A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [3 July 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.07.03.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man walks on tiptoe away from the spectator. He is ungainly, the left shoulder lower than the right, with ill-dressed hair in a small tail. He wears a grotesque cocked hat poised on his head, an old-fashioned coat, and striped stockings. The stone wall of a house, showing part of a street-door and one window, forms a background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Doctors -- John Burges, 1745-1807.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 3d, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Burgess, John, 1745-1807 and Royal College of Physicians of London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A burgess of Warwick Lane [graphic]
8. A clerical alphabet [graphic]
- Creator:
- Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- July 21, 1795.
- Call Number:
- Drawer 795.07.21.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Holland's exhibition is now open, admittance one shilling., Text above title: Note. The idea of this print originated with Mr. W-n, who wrote the 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and the two last lines ..., Design consists of twenty-three figures in three rows, with lines of verse etched above each figure and two lines etched below the final two figures., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three edges., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Clergy -- Verses on clergymen., and Watermark: 1797 J. Whatman.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Willm. Holland, 50 Oxford Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A clerical alphabet [graphic]
9. A concise explanation of the convention bills!! [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [23 December 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.12.23.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A lean Frenchman, probably an emigre, and a fat Englishman face each other in profile. The Frenchman (left), who has a long thin queue, ruffled shirt, and wears a spencer (see BMSats 8192) over his coat, leans on a tasselled cane, and says with raised forefinger, 'Pray Monsieur what be de meaning of theese Convention Bills?' The shorter Englishman, who is very obese and wears clerical bands, his stick under his arm, his hand thrust in the pocket of his old-fashioned waistcoat, looks up at the Frenchman with a grotesque scowl, shouting "Hold your Jaw!!"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: NB. Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., and Temporary local subject terms: Bills: Treasonable Practices bill -- Seditious Meetings bill -- Male dress: spencer -- Frenchmen -- Walking staves.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 23, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A concise explanation of the convention bills!! [graphic].
10. A decent story [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1795]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 8
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout man (right), seated at a round table, tells a story to a parson on his left, who grins broadly. Two women fix the raconteur with expressions of absorbed amusement, while an officer is more frankly amused at watching the lady on his right. All are elderly. On the table are a decanter of 'Port' and glasses. A patterned carpet completes the design. From a sketch by an amateur."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 25.5 x 34.3 cm., Watermark, partially trimmed: Turkey Mills [J. Whatman]., and Mounted on leaf 77 of volume 8 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Novr. 9th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Chairs, Clergy, Floor coverings, Military uniforms, British, and Storytelling
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A decent story [graphic].
11. A decent story [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1795?]
- Call Number:
- 795.11.09.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout man (right), seated at a round table, tells a story to a parson on his left, who grins broadly. Two women fix the raconteur with expressions of absorbed amusement, while an officer is more frankly amused at watching the lady on his right. All are elderly. On the table are a decanter of 'Port' and glasses. A patterned carpet completes the design. From a sketch by an amateur."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker identified in the British Museum catalogue., Variant state, without publisher and date and with differently etched title, of No. 8753 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Chairs, Clergy, Floor coverings, Military uniforms, British, and Storytelling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A decent story [graphic].
12. A decent story [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.11.09.05
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout man (right), seated at a round table, tells a story to a parson on his left, who grins broadly. Two women fix the raconteur with expressions of absorbed amusement, while an officer is more frankly amused at watching the lady on his right. All are elderly. On the table are a decanter of 'Port' and glasses. A patterned carpet completes the design. From a sketch by an amateur."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Novr. 9th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Chairs, Clergy, Floor coverings, Military uniforms, British, and Storytelling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A decent story [graphic].
13. A decent story [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1795?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 C22 781
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A stout man (right), seated at a round table, tells a story to a parson on his left, who grins broadly. Two women fix the raconteur with expressions of absorbed amusement, while an officer is more frankly amused at watching the lady on his right. All are elderly. On the table are a decanter of 'Port' and glasses. A patterned carpet completes the design. From a sketch by an amateur."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker identified by George., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Copy in reverse. Cf. No. 8753 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., No. 6 in an album of 10 prints., and Bound in half calf with marbled paper boards and spine title "Colored caricatures" in gold lettering.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Chairs, Clergy, Floor coverings, Military uniforms, British, and Storytelling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A decent story [graphic].
14. A deep one [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.11.09.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A caricatured man shown half-length in profile to right, with a hooked nose and slumped shoulders, wearing a coat with a five-layered collar, a cravat tied in a loose bow, and a broad-brimmed hat with a high crown; in an oval"-- British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue and Sotheby's catalog., Numbered '356' in lower left of plate., Companion print to: A knowing one., Date of publication from campanion print in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7789., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A deep one [graphic].
15. A fashionable information for ladies in the country [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 December 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.12.09.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Two lines of text below title: The present fashion is the most easy and graceful imaginable ..., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: NB. Folios of caricatures lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Female dress, 1795 -- Watches -- Fashion, 1795., Watermark: Strasburg lily., and Printseller's stamp in lower right below plate mark: S.W.F.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 9, 1795, by S. W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville, Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A fashionable information for ladies in the country [graphic].
16. A general on the staff An inspecting general / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [23 February 1795]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 89. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two designs on one plate: [1] A short, corpulent, and gouty officer with closed eyes hobbles (left to right) on crutches. Behind him (left) a taller and younger officer stands in back view. [2] An elderly officer, wearing spectacles, looks admiringly at a pretty girl (left) holding a basket of fruit."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Titles from text below images., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 89 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by W. Dickinson &c. Feby. 23d, 1795, No. 53 next York House, Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Gout, Military officers, Crutches, and Baskets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general on the staff An inspecting general / [graphic]
17. A good thing, or, Select vestry repast [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.08.01.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Select vestry repast
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Caption below image: Keep it up my lads, Johnny Bull pays for all., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Vestry -- Male costume: coats -- Food: vestry dinner -- Reference to John Bull -- Furnishings: window curtains., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm.
- Publisher:
- Print'd, publish'd and sold Augt. 1, 1795, by I. Cole, No. 18 Fore Street
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Clergy, Dining tables, and Eating & drinking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A good thing, or, Select vestry repast [graphic].
18. A goose between two foxes [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hanlon, William, active 1795, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 July 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.07.04.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Bird shooting -- Hunters -- Guns: muskets -- Male dress: hunter's dress -- Dogs: spaniels., and Watermark: J Whatman.
- Publisher:
- Pub. July 4th 1795, by S.W. Fores, corner Sackville Street, Piccadilly
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A goose between two foxes [graphic]
19. A keen-sighted politician finding out the British conquests [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 June 1795]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A companion print to BMSat 8659. Grenville seated in an ornate armchair peers near-sightedly at a map of 'The Globe' in two hemispheres which he holds up to his face. The eastern hemisphere, at which he is not looking, shows an exaggeratedly large tract of 'French Conquests'. His posteriors and legs, very solid in BMSat 8659, are thin. He sits before a light rectangular table on which are ink-stand and pens and two books, 'Court Calender' and 'Locke on Human Understanding' (as in BMSat 8659). On the wall are two pictures, the subjects merely indicated: 'The Treasury' (left) shows the arched gate and stone wall of many satires; 'Brittania Triumphant': Britannia seated with spear and shield. A patterned carpet completes the design. Grenville fixes his attention on scarcely visible successes in the W. Indies, ignoring the French conquests in Europe. The 'Court Calender' and 'The Treasury' indicate eagerness for the perquisites of office, cf. BMSat 8061 (1792)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: chairs -- Inkstands -- Maps -- Shortsightedness -- Pictures amplifying subject: View of the Treasury building -- Pictures amplifying subject: Britannia's chariot -- Literature: reference to John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding., 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 33.2 x 25.4 cm, on sheet 42.1 x 28.4 cm., and Mounted on leaf 57 of volume 3 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 8th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A keen-sighted politician finding out the British conquests [graphic]
20. A keen-sighted politician finding out the British conquests [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [8 June 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.06.08.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A companion print to BMSat 8659. Grenville seated in an ornate armchair peers near-sightedly at a map of 'The Globe' in two hemispheres which he holds up to his face. The eastern hemisphere, at which he is not looking, shows an exaggeratedly large tract of 'French Conquests'. His posteriors and legs, very solid in BMSat 8659, are thin. He sits before a light rectangular table on which are ink-stand and pens and two books, 'Court Calender' and 'Locke on Human Understanding' (as in BMSat 8659). On the wall are two pictures, the subjects merely indicated: 'The Treasury' (left) shows the arched gate and stone wall of many satires; 'Brittania Triumphant': Britannia seated with spear and shield. A patterned carpet completes the design. Grenville fixes his attention on scarcely visible successes in the W. Indies, ignoring the French conquests in Europe. The 'Court Calender' and 'The Treasury' indicate eagerness for the perquisites of office, cf. BMSat 8061 (1792)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: chairs -- Inkstands -- Maps -- Shortsightedness -- Pictures amplifying subject: View of the Treasury building -- Pictures amplifying subject: Britannia's chariot -- Literature: reference to John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding., and Mounted to 48 x 34 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 8th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A keen-sighted politician finding out the British conquests [graphic]