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11.
Going to court he is arrested at St. James's Gate

Published / Created:
[1735]
Call Number:
735.00.00.34+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Piracy of plate IV of Hogarth's Rake's Progress with changes: a scene in St James's Street with the Rake (here named Ramble) emerging from a sedan-chair to be arrested for debt; figures in the foreground include a Welshman, probably the creditor, hono...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
St. James's (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Bailiffs, City & town life, Dandies, British, Dogs, Debt, Ethnic stereotypes, Lampposts, Occupations, Puppets, Rake's progress, Sedan chairs, and Street lights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Going to court he is arrested at St. James's Gate

12.
John Clark, lamp lighter in Denmark Street, near St. Giles's Church, in the Fields furnisheth

Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
File 66 790 J65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Advertisement for lamplighter John Clark, seller of lamps and services related to their use, decorated with images of lamplighters at work, climbing ladders to light the lamps on either side of the text
Alternative Title:
John Clark, lamplighter in Denmark Street, near St. Giles's Church, in the Fields
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Street lighting, Lamps, Lampposts, Ladders, and Oil cans
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Clark, lamp lighter in Denmark Street, near St. Giles's Church, in the Fields furnisheth Gentlemen with all sorts of globular lamps, and lights them by the week, or quarter, at [the] lowest prices. [graphic]

13.
Symmetry [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1834]
Call Number:
Maidment Un58 no. 22 Box 6
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men stand on the sidewalk under a street lamp, one of whom is a dustman with a pipe sticking out of his cap who asks the other, a large tradesman in an apron about his emaciated, muzzled dog. The dialogue below the title reads: I say Joe, what mak...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Tregear, 96 Cheapside, London
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Chimney sweeps, Lampposts, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symmetry [graphic].

14.
Symmetry [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1834]
Call Number:
833.00.00.17+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men stand on the sidewalk under a street lamp, one of whom is a dustman with a pipe sticking out of his cap who asks the other, a large tradesman in an apron about his emaciated, muzzled dog. The dialogue below the title reads: I say Joe, what mak...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Tregear, 96 Cheapside, London
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Chimney sweeps, Lampposts, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symmetry [graphic].

15.
The end of pain the last speech, dying words, and confession of T.P. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1793]
Call Number:
793.00.00.108
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Paine (head and shoulders only visible) dangles on a noose from a lamp-bracket, the post of which is inscribed 'Rights of This Man'. The head of Orléans with the horns of a devil looks down at Paine from behind the post, which he clutches with his ta...
Description:
Title from letterpress text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809., and Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793
Subject (Topic):
Nooses, Hangings (Executions), and Lampposts
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The end of pain the last speech, dying words, and confession of T.P. [graphic]

16.
The lamplighter [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 9 Novr. 1790.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the center of a broad city street, a gaily-dressed lamplighter carries his ladder as he walks to the right. In his right hand he carries a can with burning end and a pair of scissors with a chain in a case hangs from his waist. In the distance (lef...
Description:
Title from caption above verses etched below image: "By Mr. Dibdin."
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Cities & towns, Ladders, Lampposts, and People associated with manual labor
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The lamplighter [graphic].

17.
Tyburn Turnpike [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1813]
Call Number:
813.01.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of Tyburn Turnpike (now where Marble Arch is located) showing street life in London including a man accepting a toll payment from a man on horse back with another man on horseback, a dog running ahead, approaches the gate from the left. Anothe...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
No. 49 of R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts &c. Pub. 1 Jany. 1813, at 101 Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Dogs, Horseback riding, Lampposts, Pedestrians, Pleading (Begging), and Toll roads
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tyburn Turnpike [graphic].

18.
William Darton, bookseller [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1822]
Call Number:
File 66 822 W716
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view from the street of the bookseller William Darton's shop at No. 58 Holborn in London, with the shop window filled with prints and books. Above the windows Darton advertises the scope of his wares: "Books in all languages on the arts, sciences &...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
William Darton, 58, Holborn Hill, 1822, where may be had maps and prints wholesale
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Darton, William, 1781-1854.
Subject (Topic):
Booksellers and bookselling, City & town life, Lampposts, Stores & shops, Window displays, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Darton, bookseller [graphic].