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1.
The damnation of Obadiah [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1820?]
Call Number:
Bunbury 773.01.30.02+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Four lines of prose below image, two on either side of title: May all the angels & archangels, principalities & powers & all the heavenly armys curse & damn him ...", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A later, reversed copy of no. 5214 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Tristram Shandy, by Laurence Sterne -- Military uniforms -- Maps: Flanders -- Male costume: Dressing gown and night cap -- Man-servant -- Male headdress: Pig-tail -- Furniture: Ladder-back chairs -- Household utensils: Brooms -- Medical: Physicians -- Dr. Slop.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The damnation of Obadiah [graphic]

2.
The damnation of Obadiah [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1820?]
Call Number:
Bunbury 773.01.30.02+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Four lines of prose below image, two on either side of title: May all the angels & archangels, principalities & powers & all the heavenly armys curse & damn him ...", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A later, reversed copy of no. 5214 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Tristram Shandy, by Laurence Sterne -- Military uniforms -- Maps: Flanders -- Male costume: Dressing gown and night cap -- Man-servant -- Male headdress: Pig-tail -- Furniture: Ladder-back chairs -- Household utensils: Brooms -- Medical: Physicians -- Dr. Slop., 1 print on wove paper : etching, hand-colored ; sheet 24 x 33.7 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark and artist's signature partially erased from lower left corner., and Shading added in pencil to lower part of design.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The damnation of Obadiah [graphic]

3.
The siege of Namur by Captn. Shandy & Corporal Trim [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1820?]
Call Number:
Bunbury 773.01.26.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Siege of Namur by Captain Shandy and Corporal Trim
Description:
Title from caption below image., Four lines of prose below image, two on either side of title: What an honest triumph in ym [sic] uncle Tobys eyes as he march'd to the ramparts ..., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Temporary local subject terms: Gate of St. Nicolus -- Soldiers -- British officiers -- Country lane., and A later copy of no. 5213 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of Namur by Captn. Shandy & Corporal Trim [graphic]

4.
Watchman [graphic].

Creator:
Busby, T. L. (Thomas Lord), printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1820]
Call Number:
800.00.00.82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A watchman stands full-length in his great coat and hat, carrying a lantern and a stick
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of book in which this plate was published., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B., and Watermark: partially cut off name.
Publisher:
Samuel Leigh
Subject (Topic):
Occupations and Watchmen
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Watchman [graphic].

5.
"Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 23, 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 25. George Humphrey shop album. Page 51. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"From two huge green bags, pear-shaped and broad-based, emerge respectively the heads of the King and Queen. They stand on the surface of a table forming the base of the design. The King's bag (left) is the larger; with averted head he looks sideways at his wife with an expression of terrified fury. She looks towards him with demure provocation. He wears a crown, she a triple ostrich plume in her hat to show that she is denied her status. Round the vast girth of the King's bag is a buckled garter; round the Queen's a blue (Garter) ribbon (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13802) inscribed '. . . Droit. Honi . Soit. Qui . Mal. y . Pense.' By the former bag is a paper: 'Ordered to lie [scored through] lay on the table'; by the latter: 'Secret Committe [sic]--'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Mounted on page 51 of: George Humphrey shop album., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.5 x 38.9 cm, on sheet 28 x 40.9 cm., and With identifications of "George IV" and "Q. Caroline" written in pencil below image, as well as the explanation "the green bags with reference to their divorce were ordered to lie on the table" written in pencil below title.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
Subject (Topic):
Bags, Tables, Crowns, Feathers, Belts (Clothing), and Ribbons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]

6.
"Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 23, 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 25. George Humphrey shop album. Page 51. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"From two huge green bags, pear-shaped and broad-based, emerge respectively the heads of the King and Queen. They stand on the surface of a table forming the base of the design. The King's bag (left) is the larger; with averted head he looks sideways at his wife with an expression of terrified fury. She looks towards him with demure provocation. He wears a crown, she a triple ostrich plume in her hat to show that she is denied her status. Round the vast girth of the King's bag is a buckled garter; round the Queen's a blue (Garter) ribbon (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13802) inscribed '. . . Droit. Honi . Soit. Qui . Mal. y . Pense.' By the former bag is a paper: 'Ordered to lie [scored through] lay on the table'; by the latter: 'Secret Committe [sic]--'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Mounted on page 25 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
Subject (Topic):
Bags, Tables, Crowns, Feathers, Belts (Clothing), and Ribbons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "Ah! Sure such a pair was never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature" Old Sherry : dedicated to Old Bags / [graphic]

7.
A sketch in the island of Anglesea [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 29th, 1820.
Call Number:
820.05.29.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An equestrian portrait of the Marquess of Anglesey shows him riding a prancing horse in a park. Both his hands grasp the horse's reins
Description:
Title from caption below image., Possibly a variant of no. 14066 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10, where the rider is described as having his right hand on his hip., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Anglesley, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854,
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch in the island of Anglesea [graphic]

8.
An introduction gay moments of logic, Jerry, Tom and Corinthian Kate / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1820]
Call Number:
820.11.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a well-furnished room Tom and Kate waltz gracefully. Logic, at the piano (right), looks over his shoulder at the pair with a delighted grin. Jerry sits on a couch, with a second courtesan (Sue). Both women wear evening dress with long gloves. On a table are decanters, fruit, &c. There are wide folding doors flanked by pictures that amplify the subject
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication information from British Museum catalogue., Illustration to: Egan, P. Life in London, page 250., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and State without imprint statement. Cf. No. 14334 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Sherwood, Neely, & Jones
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Courtesans, Dance, Musicians, Parlors, and Pianos
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An introduction gay moments of logic, Jerry, Tom and Corinthian Kate / [graphic]

9.
Dandies in a morning dress Dandies in a evening dress. [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1820]
Call Number:
657 820 B623
Collection Title:
Frontispiece. Dandyism displayed, or, The follies of the Ton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two couples, the men on the right and the women on the left: the couple at top half for 'dandies in a morning dress', the man in morning suit with hat and umbrella, the woman with large hat and shawl; the other couple at bottom half for 'dandies in a evening dress', the man in short evening jacket with handkerchief, the woman with large feather headpiece."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Attributed to George Cruikshank by Cohn., Frontispiece to: Bisset, J. Dandyism displayed, or, The follies of the Ton. London : Published by Duncombe ..., [approximately 1820]., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Duncombe
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Clothing & dress, Umbrellas, Hats, Handkerchiefs, and Headdresses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dandies in a morning dress Dandies in a evening dress. [graphic]

10.
Jerry in training for a "swell" [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[31 August 1820]
Call Number:
820.08.31.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The walls of a fashionable, sporting gentleman are covered in sporting prints: fox hunting, horse racing, cock fighting, boxing, etc
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication information from British Museum catalogue., Lacking imprint statement. For state with intact imprint statement, see no. 14321 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Sherwood, Neely, & Jones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jerry in training for a "swell" [graphic]

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