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1.
A representation of Governor Wall ordering Serjeant B. Armstrong, without a trial, to be tied to a

Published / Created:
[1802]
Call Number:
File 63 802 R425
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
An illustrated handbill describing the execution of Joseph Wall, former Governor of Goree, for unlawful execution in 1782 of Serjeant B. Armstrong. The large woodcut illustration depicts the punishment devised by Wall and shows the victim being whippe...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6, George's Court, St. John's Gate, London
Subject (Name):
Wall, Joseph, 1737-1802,
Subject (Topic):
Punishment & torture, Whipping, and Enslaved people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A representation of Governor Wall ordering Serjeant B. Armstrong, without a trial, to be tied to a gun, at Coree, in Africa, and inhumanly flogged by Black slaves, who were changed every twenty-five lashes

2.
A representation of the Turks threatened with war learning in a hurry the French manual excercise

Published / Created:
[3 April 1791]
Call Number:
791.04.03.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Turkish soldiers, scattered over a wide parade-ground, are being instructed in squads, groups, and as individuals, by French officers. In the foreground a Turkish potentate, the Sultan or perhaps the Grand Vizier, leans against the stump of a tree, ...
Description:
Title engraved below image, in two lines.
Publisher:
Published April 3rd, 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Selim III, Sultan of the Turks, 1761-1808
Subject (Topic):
Austro-Turkish War, 1788-1790, Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792, Black people, Clothing & dress, Turkish, Daggers & swords, Hats, Forts & fortifications, Military inspections, Military officers, French, Military training, Military uniforms, Pipes (Smoking), Tableware, Rifles, Soldiers, and Enslaved people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A representation of the Turks threatened with war learning in a hurry the French manual excercise [graphic].

3.
Don Quixote releases the galley slaves Book 3rd Ch. 8th / [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1738] and [printed approximately 1800?]
Call Number:
Paulson 738.00.00.19.4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The scene from Book 3, Chapter 8 in which Sancho is shown removing the fetters from Gines de Pasamonte's wrist. Quixote is on horseback, a lance braced under his arm as he confronts his opponent whose sword is posed to strike
Alternative Title:
Freeing of the galley slaves
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Robert Dodsley?
Subject (Name):
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Lancers, Rescues, Enslaved people, and Swords & daggers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Don Quixote releases the galley slaves Book 3rd Ch. 8th / [graphic]

4.
Don Quixote releases the galley slaves [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1738] and [printed 1756]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 69K(c) Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The scene from Book 3, Chapter 8 in which Sancho is shown removing the fetters from Gines de Pasamonte's wrist. Quixote is on horseback, a lance braced under his arm as he confronts his opponent whose sword is posed to strike
Alternative Title:
Freeing of the galley slaves
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Robert Dodsley?
Subject (Name):
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Lancers, Rescues, Enslaved people, and Swords & daggers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Don Quixote releases the galley slaves [graphic]

5.
Don Quixote releases the galley slaves [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1738] and [printed 1756]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The scene from Book 3, Chapter 8 in which Sancho is shown removing the fetters from Gines de Pasamonte's wrist. Quixote is on horseback, a lance braced under his arm as he confronts his opponent whose sword is posed to strike
Alternative Title:
Freeing of the galley slaves
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Robert Dodsley?
Subject (Name):
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Lancers, Rescues, Enslaved people, and Swords & daggers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Don Quixote releases the galley slaves [graphic]

6.
Manufacturing cigars for the poodles a sketch from the Havannah! / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[5 October 1827]
Call Number:
827.10.05.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of a room in which five black workers in loincloths and two with red caps prepare tobacco by dipping it in a chamber pot as three white men charactured in pants and thin waists and with startled faces look in. A sixth black man is being sick in...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 5, 1827 by S.W. Fores 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Havana (Cuba)
Subject (Topic):
Cigars, Monkeys, Enslaved people, and Tobacco
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Manufacturing cigars for the poodles a sketch from the Havannah! / [graphic]

7.
The fortunate transport [graphic].

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1741?]
Call Number:
741.00.00.09+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire based on a novel of the same title on the cruel and hypocritical behaviour of a female former convict with four scenes enclosed within rococo scrolls. The scene on the left shows Polly Haycock, visibly pregnant, standing on a quay chained with...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Branch, Elizabeth and Haycock, Mary, active 1741
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Carriages & coaches, Criminals, Dogs, Horses, Masks, Prison laborers, Servants, Enslaved people, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fortunate transport [graphic].

8.
The horrid torture of impalment [sic] alive as a punishment on runaway slaves [graphic]

Creator:
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
Sep. 9, 1808.
Call Number:
808.09.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A punishment meted out to runaway slaves in Dutch Surinam as recorded by Stedman
Alternative Title:
Horrid torture of impalment alive as a punishment on runaway slaves and Horrid torture of impalement alive as a punishment on runaway slaves
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by Thos. Tegg
Subject (Name):
Fox, James, Captain.
Subject (Topic):
Eskimos, Death, Families, Fugitive slaves, Punishment & torture, Enslaved people, Soldiers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The horrid torture of impalment [sic] alive as a punishment on runaway slaves [graphic]

9.
The miller and his men [graphic].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Miller with Duke of Wellington's features pointing at his slave, totally unauthorized to live on his own; in the background, politicians around a table eating and drinking."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Enslaved people, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The miller and his men [graphic].

10.
The rebellion displayed most humbly inscribed to his sacred Majesty King George. [graphic]

Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament 1 Nov. 1748.
Call Number:
748.11.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left James II, seated on a throne of "hereditary right" and holding manacles, turns left to shake the hand of a monk who tramples on an open volume labeled "Holy Bible". From under the throne dragons or serpents devour the "Magna Carta", "Toler...
Description:
Title engraved in cartouche below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
James II, King of England, 1633-1701, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, and Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Animals, Clergy, Demons, Justice, Martyrs, Monks, Shackles, and Enslaved people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rebellion displayed most humbly inscribed to his sacred Majesty King George. [graphic]