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2.
[An agreeable group of young gentlemen] [art original].

Creator:
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, artist
Published / Created:
[1797?]
Call Number:
Drawings N481 no. 9 Box D140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A group of fashionably dressed elderly gentlemen engage in a range of activities including reading aided by magnifying lenses, browsing newspapers, and gazing into mirrors. A placard on the wall reads: Young gentlemen instructed in fashionable accompl...
Description:
Title and date based on Laurie & Whittle published etching after this drawing.
Subject (Topic):
Older people, Newspapers, Mirrors, Bachelors, and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [An agreeable group of young gentlemen] [art original].

4.
The repeal of the Test Act a vision / [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
16th February 1790.
Call Number:
790.02.16.01++ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A complicated design: advocates for religious toleration in a church, the pulpit occupied by Priestley, Price, and Lindsey. The central figure is Price, to whom the clerk standing below has passed up in a cleft stick a paper inscribed: 'The Prayers o...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, Price, Richard, 1723-1791, Lindsey, Theophilus, 1723-1808, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Rees, Abraham, 1743-1825, Hoghton, Henry, Sir, 1728-1795, Kippis, Andrew, 1725-1795, Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809, Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818, Watson, Richard, 1737-1816, and Nicholson, Margaret, approximately 1750-1828
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Flags, Clergy, Architecture, Military uniforms, British, and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The repeal of the Test Act a vision / [graphic]

5.
The old goat and young kid, or, The Queenborough novelist [graphic]

Creator:
Sansom, Francis, active 1784-1799, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1798]
Call Number:
798.03.01.08+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Queensberry (left) leans from the steps of his Piccadilly house, to leer through a double spy-glass (as in British Museum Satires No. 9082) at a buxom young woman who has just descended from a country wagon (right). She stands on the pavement next he...
Alternative Title:
Queenborough novelist
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1st, 1798, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes, Hand lenses, Farmers, Obesity, Carts & wagons, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The old goat and young kid, or, The Queenborough novelist [graphic]

6.
The old goat and young kid, or, The Queenborough novelist [graphic]

Creator:
Sansom, Francis, active 1784-1799, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1798]
Call Number:
798.03.01.08+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Queensberry (left) leans from the steps of his Piccadilly house, to leer through a double spy-glass (as in British Museum Satires No. 9082) at a buxom young woman who has just descended from a country wagon (right). She stands on the pavement next he...
Alternative Title:
Queenborough novelist
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1st, 1798, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes, Hand lenses, Farmers, Obesity, Carts & wagons, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The old goat and young kid, or, The Queenborough novelist [graphic]

7.
The military contrast [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1773]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 30. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two soldiers; on the left, a middle-aged man who has lost an eye, an arm and a leg; on the right, a young man peering at the other through an eye-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1773, accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Soldiers, Veterans, Hand lenses, Eye patches, Amputees, and Peg legs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The military contrast [graphic].

8.
The military contrast [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1773]
Call Number:
773.05.01.14.2
Collection Title:
Leaf 30. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two soldiers; on the left, a middle-aged man who has lost an eye, an arm and a leg; on the right, a young man peering at the other through an eye-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1773, accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Soldiers, Veterans, Hand lenses, Eye patches, Amputees, and Peg legs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The military contrast [graphic].

9.
The illiterate macaroni of 21 learning his A.B.C [graphic].

Published / Created:
July 1st, 1772.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 78. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical portrait of an elegant young man, whole length in profile facing left, reading through a glass at a book on which is printed the alphabet. Probably a representation of Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk
Alternative Title:
Illiterate macaroni of twenty-one learning his A.B.C.
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. accordg. to act by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1739-1779
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hand lenses, Books, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The illiterate macaroni of 21 learning his A.B.C [graphic].

11.
The false prophets!!, or, Seven wise men of the East, prophesying before Gog and Magog of a row in

Published / Created:
[December 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Seven Aldermen, with ass's ears, sit in conference (a meeting of the Court of Aldermen) in Guildhall wearing their furred gowns. The table is covered with a cloth on which are the City Arms and motto, 'Domine Direge [sic] Nos', but a turtle replaces ...
Alternative Title:
Seven wise men of the East, prophesying before Gog and Magog of a row in the city, November 29th, 1820
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published December 1820 by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Bridges, George, approximately 1762-1840, Curtis, William, Sir, 1752-1829, Flower, Charles, Sir, 1763-1834, Scholey, George, -1839, Birch, Samuel, 1757-1841, Magnay, William, 1767-1826, Heygate, William, Sir, 1782-1844, and Guildhall (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Tables, Robes, Coats of arms, Sculpture, Arms & armament, City council members, and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The false prophets!!, or, Seven wise men of the East, prophesying before Gog and Magog of a row in the city, November 29th, 1820 [graphic].

12.
The connoiseurs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 September 1771]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 16. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three men examine a curious head, which the man on the left is lifting off a low pedestal. The head has hollow eyesockets, is missing the nose, but has a moustache and wears what purports to be a crown. In the middle of the picture the man who faces u...
Alternative Title:
Connoisseurs
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Sepr. 1th [sic], 1771, by MDarly, engraver, (39) Strand ...
Subject (Name):
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Subject (Topic):
Sculpture, Heads (Anatomy), and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The connoiseurs [graphic].

13.
The connoiseurs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 September 1771]
Call Number:
771.09.01.02.1+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 16. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three men examine a curious head, which the man on the left is lifting off a low pedestal. The head has hollow eyesockets, is missing the nose, but has a moustache and wears what purports to be a crown. In the middle of the picture the man who faces u...
Alternative Title:
Connoisseurs
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Sepr. 1th [sic], 1771, by MDarly, engraver, (39) Strand ...
Subject (Name):
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Subject (Topic):
Sculpture, Heads (Anatomy), and Hand lenses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The connoiseurs [graphic].

14.
The botanic macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[14 November 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 89. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a man walking in profile to the right. In his right hand he holds a botanic drawing, in his left a magnifying glass or lorgnette. His gouty right leg is swathed; from his right wrist hangs a knotted walking stick."--British M...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Novr. 14th, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820,
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Naturalists, Hand lenses, and Staff (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The botanic macaroni [graphic].

15.
The botanic macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[14 November 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 72 771 D37 v.5 plate 11
Collection Title:
Leaf 89. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a man walking in profile to the right. In his right hand he holds a botanic drawing, in his left a magnifying glass or lorgnette. His gouty right leg is swathed; from his right wrist hangs a knotted walking stick."--British M...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Novr. 14th, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820,
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Naturalists, Hand lenses, and Staff (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The botanic macaroni [graphic].

16.
Real inhabitants of this earth [graphic]

Creator:
Shepheard, George, 1770-1842, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 January 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 95. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly man, his profile caricatured, dressed as a military officer, inspects through a glass a fat man and boy (left), both Dutch, wearing baggy breeches and sabots, who lean against a rail, the man smoking a pipe. A pretty young woman, wearing a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 10th, 1796, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Older people, Military uniforms, Hand lenses, Ethnic stereotypes, Pipes (Smoking), Muffs, Dogs, and Pulleys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Real inhabitants of this earth [graphic]

17.
Real inhabitants of this earth [graphic]

Creator:
Shepheard, George, 1770-1842, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1809]
Call Number:
809.01.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly man, his profile caricatured, dressed as a military officer, inspects through a glass a fat man and boy (left), both Dutch, wearing baggy breeches and sabots, who lean against a rail, the man smoking a pipe. A pretty young woman, wearing a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 1, 1809 by J. Deeley, 95 Berwick St. Soho
Subject (Topic):
Older people, Military uniforms, Hand lenses, Ethnic stereotypes, Pipes (Smoking), Muffs, Dogs, and Pulleys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Real inhabitants of this earth [graphic]

18.
Peepers in Bond Street, or, The cause of the lounge!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 April 1793]
Call Number:
793.04.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two pretty women leave a shop (left) to enter a coach whose back is towards the spectator. The foremost (? Duchess of Rutland), raising her petticoats high, puts a foot on the step. She is followed by (?) Lady Jersey, who crosses a step laid across a...
Alternative Title:
Cause of the lounge!!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. April 17st [sic], 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly ...
Subject (Name):
Rutland, Mary Isabella Manners, Duchess of, 1756-1831 and Jersey, Frances Villiers, Countess of, 1753-1821
Subject (Topic):
Stores & shops, Carriages & coaches, Streets, Hand lenses, Telescopes, and Voyeurism
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Peepers in Bond Street, or, The cause of the lounge!! [graphic]

19.
Modern antiques [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1811?]
Call Number:
Paulson 811.00.00.17 Impression 4
Collection Title:
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A collection of antiques, real or faked, Egyptian and classical. A buxom young woman opens a hinged mummy-case (left) to embrace a handsome young officer in regimentals who stands within it. An aged man crouching down (right) glares at them through a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Antiquities, Military officers, Sarcophagi, Vases, Sculpture, Hand lenses, and Lust
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Modern antiques [graphic]

20.
Modern antiques [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1811?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A collection of antiques, real or faked, Egyptian and classical. A buxom young woman opens a hinged mummy-case (left) to embrace a handsome young officer in regimentals who stands within it. An aged man crouching down (right) glares at them through a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Antiquities, Military officers, Sarcophagi, Vases, Sculpture, Hand lenses, and Lust
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Modern antiques [graphic]

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