"View within the courtyard of the Royal Exchange, from below the colonnade, the statue of Charles II in the centre; men from different nations conversing in space"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802].
Publisher:
Published Decr. 15, 1798, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Courtyards, Arcades (Architectural components), and Commercial facilities
Plate [33] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III and Richard II on a decorative plaque in shape of shield."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [33] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189,, Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199,, John, King of England, 1167-1216,, Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272,, Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307,, Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327,, Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377,, and Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400,
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: NB. Folios of caricatures lent., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Bath -- Yokels -- Wine bottles -- Architectural details: balustrades., Mounted to 35 x 46 cm., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with date 1797 below.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
The subject of this print, Lazare Hoche, was a general in the French Revolution. He is seen here seated on a rainbow which spans a landscape of devastation below. He plays a guillotine as if it were a lyre
Description:
Title etched below image., Month of publication suggested as January in the British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pubd. 11th, 1798, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Coats of arms: royal arms -- Allusion to war with France -- Cap of liberty as bonnet rouge -- British Lion -- White Horse of Hanover -- Allusion to taxation -- Emblems: broken anchor -- Emblems: olive branch -- Mottoes: Prest [sic] pour mon pays -- Mottoes: Le roy & l'estat [sic].
Publisher:
Pubd Jany. 25th 1798 by Dighton, Charg Cross
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
A woman in long, white flowing gown and veil which cascades over her shoulders and arms, stands in a profile to the left, her right arm raised toward the kneeling figure of a young man in regimentals. The man looks at her through an eye-glass in his right hand. The image is a reference to M.G. Lewis's popular play, Castle Spectre in which Mrs. Powell played the title role; the admirer is evidently Prince Ernest
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, and Powell, Jane, approximately 1761-1831.
Plate [56] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's History of England; Tyler in his smithy, holding a hammer in his right hand and raising his arm to strike the tax collector standing at left, who reaches greedily towards him, another collector behind him carrying a bag labelled 'poll tax / three groa[ts]'; a woman stands between the two men, attempting to hold back the tax collector; further angry people in the background, a snarling dog between Tyler's legs."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Collector of the poll tax murdered by Wat Tyler
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [56] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
A group of women and girls perform a folk dance in a wooded landscape. The figures are numbered 1-7.
Description:
Title etched below image., A plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 31., Copy of A. de La Mottraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa., On page 14 in volume 1., and Ms. note at top margin in Steevens's hand: Copy.
Billy's return to Iohn Bull and Billy's return to John Bull
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Duels: Reference to duel between Pitt & Tierney, May 27, 1798 -- Reference to taxation., and Watermark: E & P 1794.
Title from item., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., From Laurie and Whittle series of drolls., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Oh, let me die in peace! Eumenes cried ..., Above title in lower right corner: Vide Philosophical Transactions of I. Schamburgh., Plate numbered '209' in lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: bedrooms -- Furniture: closed stools -- Physicians -- Patients -- Creditors -- Domestic service: maidservant -- Architectural details: staircases -- Lighting: lanterns -- Medicinal: medicine bottles., and Watermark: Russell & Co. 1799.
Publisher:
Published 6th March 1798 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
