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2.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, 2 June 1782.
- Call Number:
- 782.06.02.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a richly decorated and carpeted interior, a clergyman, his obese bespectacled wife, and 3 children sit at table, behind which a portrait of the parson hangs on the wall. The clergyman raises a wineglass to his lips as a servant uncorks another bottle of wine
- Description:
- Title from item., After a designed by Dighton., Numbered in lower left 343., A probable reduced version of no. 3753, originally issued ca. 1760. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and Imperfect; hole in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Tableware, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson with a good living [graphic].
3.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 25 June 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.06.25.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a richly decorated and carpeted interior, an obese clergyman, his obese bespectacled wife, and three children sit at table. A portrait of the parson hangs on the back wall. The clergyman raises a wineglass to his lips as a servant uncorks another bottle of wine
- Description:
- Title from item., Imperfect; trimmed to design with loss of imprint., Afger a design by Dighton., Place of publication and publisher from British Museum online catalogue., and Date estimated from British Museum. catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles."
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Tableware, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson with a good living [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- Published as the Act directs [not before 20 May 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.05.20.05+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Shop interior with three milliners in frilled caps behind the counter, one seated and two sewing. Behind them the window to the left displays their work, while to the right shelves hold boxes labelled Feathers, Love, Coxcomb and Mode. Two fashionable men and a Pomeranian dog are before the counter, one man seated upon it and the other handing the ladies a "Masquerade Ticket".
- Alternative Title:
- Milliners shop
- Description:
- Title from item., Date erased from print., Numbered 478 in lower left margin., and Date estimated from British Museum catalogue, v.5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles."
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles at his map & print warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Millinery, Interiors, Counters, Clothing & dress, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A morning ramble, or, The milliners shop [graphic].
5.
- Creator:
- Dawe, Philip, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published as the Act directs, 8 May 1777.
- Call Number:
- 777.05.08.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A richly dressed but grotesque and balding old lady sits before her dressing table holding a lap dog and attended by a leering hairdresser and his assistant. The former places on her head a huge wig with side curls, flowers on the front and a profusion of ostrich plumes on top. Draperies adorn the dressing table and window, and patterned wall paper and carpet are visible
- Alternative Title:
- New fashioned head dress for young misses of three score and ten
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles, No. 13 in Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Hairdressing, Clothing & dress, and Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new fashion'd head dress for young misses of three score and ten [graphic]
6.
- Published / Created:
- [1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fat man, his wig turned upside down, sleeps in his chair, with a punch bowl, bottle and glass on the table by his elbow. Balanced on his enormous stomach is a see-saw, weighted down at the right by a diminutive boy and with a tiny girl seated on the raised end. On the wall behind him is a partly visible picture of someone playing bowls. A dog sleeps on the floor beneath the man's chair
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on sheet 23 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the Act directs 23.1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Seesaws, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Bowls (Tableware), Tableware, Interiors, Tables, Obesity, Eating & drinking, Sleeping, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new mode of digestion [graphic]
7.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, 20 Apr. 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.04.20.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A very fat gentleman on the left paying court to an ugly old lady on the right; both are seated with the gentleman with a small dog beneath his chair and a cat near his feet; the lady is holding a fan and wearing the towering hairstyle of the period. Behind them draperies are pulled aside revealing shelves of books
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Place of publication follows publisher's street address., Numbered in lower left of plate: 382., Variant of George 4557, without verses below design, but with imprint date present., and Contemporary pencil ms. notation identifying subjects: Mr. Mason & Mrs. Montague.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles ... No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Montague, Elizabeth Robinson, 1720-1800. and Mason, William, 1725-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Couples, Interiors, Bookcases, Dogs, and Cats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Abelard and Eloisa [graphic].
8.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.00.00.33
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Donellan, John, -1781. and Boughton, Theodosius Edward Allesley, Sir, 1760-1780.
- Subject (Topic):
- Murder, Clothing & dress, and Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Captain Donallan rincing the bottle after poisoning Sir Theodosius Boughton [graphic].
9.
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.05.12.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Celadon and Celia
- Description:
- Title from item. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd May 12, 1781 by J. Birchall no. 473 Strand & J.R. Smith no. 10 Batemans Buildings, Soho
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Tableware
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Celadon & Celia [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.10.21.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- At one end of a long table, a cleric with crossed eyes and mortar board drinks tea. He appears to be suspended in the air (the chair is not drawn) and leans with his elbow on the Morning Herald on the table. At the other end, a yawning academic in an unbuttoned coat under his robe, is doing up his stockings. His loose garter draws the attention of a playful cat while a dog watches him impatiently. Next to him on the table is an open volume of Euclid's Elements. The maid standing behind the table looks at the cleric on the left and pours hot water on the floor missing the teacup. Above the fireplace hang two muskets and three silhouette portraits of women. The bookshelves on the right display works of English authors and philosophers; on the left hangs a painting of a reposing nude and a satyr
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Octr. 21st, 1783 by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Scholars, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Pets, Rifles, Hats, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > College breakfast [graphic]
