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2.
Indian court, Federal Building, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, 1939 Eskimo

Published / Created:
[1939]
Call Number:
BrSides Zc12 939in 6
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Poster for the Indian Court exhibit at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, showing Eskimo mask, in gray, white, black, light brown, and salmon on a pale blue-gray background
Alternative Title:
Eskimo mask, western Alaska
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc12 939in 6: From the library of Alfred Heller.
Publisher:
Federal Art Project, WPA
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, California, and San Francisco
Subject (Name):
Golden Gate International Exposition
Subject (Topic):
Eskimo masks, Eskimos, Indians of North America, Commemoration, Spiritual life, Arts & crafts, and Masks
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Indian court, Federal Building, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, 1939 Eskimo mask, western Alaska. [graphic]

3.
Saint Leonard an ancient legend, written, composed, and dedicated to the Ladies of Hastings by

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1840?]
Call Number:
Maidment G761 no. 16 Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Heading to a title page for a poem or musical composition. A winged devil looms above and behind a group of sixteen half-length figures wearing hooded cloaks, his arms outstretched and lifting up the cloaks of the figures in the back. All sixteen hold...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Leonard, of Noblac, Saint, active 6th century.
Subject (Topic):
Devil, Masks, Bottles, Drinking vessels, Capes (Clothing), Daggers & swords, and Putti
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Saint Leonard an ancient legend, written, composed, and dedicated to the Ladies of Hastings by Captain Wilson / [graphic]

4.
[Boy with mask] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Wash drawing depicting a boy with in a scenic mask. This image, on an antique red stone set in gold, was kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Boys, Masks, and Jewelry
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Boy with mask] [art original].

5.
The Holy Alliance unmasked [graphic]

Creator:
Purcell, E. (Edward), printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1823]
Call Number:
823.02.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature of the Holy Alliance (the rulers of Russia, Spain, Austria and Britain) seated round a table plotting to restore Ferdiand of Spain to his throne"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published Feb. 1823 by J. Dickinson, 114 New Bond St.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835, Angoulême, Louis-Antoine d'Artois, duc d', 1775-1844, Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 1784-1833., and Congress of Verona
Subject (Topic):
Bulldogs, Monkeys, Bears, Masks, Flags, and Globes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Holy Alliance unmasked [graphic]

6.
"What ever is, is right. Pope! A weighty argument in favour of the Catholic Emancipation / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[April 1821]
Call Number:
821.04.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in the House of Commons, showing the Ministerial benches, with the Speaker's Chair and the Table partly cut off by the right margin. The Speaker (Manners Sutton) and one of the Clerks are just within the design. Castlereagh is speaking; he st...
Alternative Title:
Whatever is, is right. Pope! and Weighty argument in favour of the Catholic Emancipation
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 1821 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton, Viscount, 1780-1845, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
Subject (Topic):
Catholic emancipation, Legislative bodies, Politicians, Public speaking, Popes, Crosiers, Keys (Hardware), Demons, Masks, and Candles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "What ever is, is right. Pope! A weighty argument in favour of the Catholic Emancipation / [graphic]

7.
A May Day garland for 1820 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[May 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Ministers and others, holding hands, caper in a ring round a pole to which are symmetrically attached the decollated heads of the Cato Street conspirators executed on 1 May, see British Museum Satires No. 13707, &c. Between Sidmouth and the smiling C...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1820 by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851, Canning, George, 1770-1827, Abbott, Charles, Baron Tenterden, 1762-1832, and Edwards, George, 1788-1843
Subject (Topic):
Cato Street Conspiracy, 1820, Politicians, May poles, Dance, Decapitations, Heads (Anatomy), Criminals, Masks, Knives, and Violins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A May Day garland for 1820 [graphic].

8.
The genius of history, or, Dressing for a masked ball at Naples [graphic]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, attributed name
Published / Created:
[October 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 4. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Princess of Wales, squat and fat, wearing a short transparent dress, adjusts her hair at a large glass above a console table on which lies her black mask. Bergami stands beside her, holding a scarf and a box of 'Essence Bergamy'; he wears orders ...
Alternative Title:
Dressing for a masked ball at Naples
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 1820 by G. Humphrey, St. James St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Obesity, Mirrors, Grooming, Masks, and Volcanoes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The genius of history, or, Dressing for a masked ball at Naples [graphic]

9.
The genius of history, or, Dressing for a masked ball at Naples [graphic]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, attributed name
Published / Created:
[October 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 4. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Princess of Wales, squat and fat, wearing a short transparent dress, adjusts her hair at a large glass above a console table on which lies her black mask. Bergami stands beside her, holding a scarf and a box of 'Essence Bergamy'; he wears orders ...
Alternative Title:
Dressing for a masked ball at Naples
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 1820 by G. Humphrey, St. James St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Obesity, Mirrors, Grooming, Masks, and Volcanoes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The genius of history, or, Dressing for a masked ball at Naples [graphic]

10.
Two heads better than one, or, The governess outwitted [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[January 1817]
Call Number:
817.01.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty and elegant young woman kneels on a bed supporting her elbows on the pillow. A woman stands beside her raising the girl's skirt in order to birch her, but finds her posterior covered by a life-sized mask which is a close portrait of herself....
Alternative Title:
Governess outwitted
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1817 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Governesses, Child discipline, Beds, Masks, and Young adults
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Two heads better than one, or, The governess outwitted [graphic].

11.
The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 December 1803]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 83. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
Alternative Title:
New way to keep one's head above water
Description:
Title etched in lower right corner image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with rapturous applause at Drury Lane Theatre / [graphic]

12.
The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 December 1803]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 83. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
Alternative Title:
New way to keep one's head above water
Description:
Title etched in lower right corner image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with rapturous applause at Drury Lane Theatre / [graphic]

13.
The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 December 1803]
Call Number:
803.12.17.01+
Collection Title:
Leaf 83. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
Alternative Title:
New way to keep one's head above water
Description:
Title etched in lower right corner image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The manager and his dog, or, A new way to keep one's head above water a farce performed with rapturous applause at Drury Lane Theatre / [graphic]

14.
Hudibras catechiz'd [graphic].

Published / Created:
[late 18th century?]
Call Number:
Hogarth 770.00.00.198 Box 112
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Hudibras is beaten with clubs by two masked men dressed as devils; a third man with mask in hand gestures to the young widow in the doorway on the left. A fourth, smaller masked man holds a large torch as he lights the way in the room. Ralpho hides b...
Alternative Title:
Hudibras catechized
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Subject (Topic):
History, Beating, Interiors, Masks, Mirrors, Wardrobes (Case furniture), Women, and Puritans
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras catechiz'd [graphic].

15.
[Portrait of George Saville Carey] [art original].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 10 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Framed in an oval, the writer George Saville Carey is shown looking to his left while holding a mirror up in his extended right arm and holding a theater mask in his left arm, bent at the elbow
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807,
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings, Mirrors, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of George Saville Carey] [art original].

16.
Hudibras catechized Part 3 Canto 1 l. 1159. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[between 1768 and 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 768B
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Hudibras is beaten with clubs by two masked men dressed as devils; a third man with mask in hand gestures to the young widow in the doorway on the left. A fourth, smaller masked man holds a large torch as he lights the way in the room. Ralpho hides b...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Subject (Topic):
History, Beating, Interiors, Masks, Mirrors, Wardrobes (Case furniture), Women, and Puritans
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras catechized Part 3 Canto 1 l. 1159. [graphic]

17.
House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].

Published / Created:
[6 January 1789]
Call Number:
789.01.06.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Political satire; under a sinking sun in which is drawn a crown, with the words "Obscured, not lost", a masked figure with a crow-bar labelled "Begum Sophistry" and the Prince Regent with a broken axe labelled "Presumptive Rights" try to break down t...
Alternative Title:
Housebreaking before sunset
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 6t 1789 by R. Butters, 79 Fleet Stt
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Treasuries, Buildings, Doors & doorways, Crowbars, Keys (Hardware), Locks (Hardware), Masks, Lanterns, Firearms, Sunrises & sunsets, and Crowns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > House-breaking before sun-set [graphic].

18.
Hamlet [graphic].

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787?]
Call Number:
787.00.00.20+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Shown before the gate of a castle, Hamlet is supported by two men as the ghost of his father, dressed in armour the knees of which are etched with the masks of Comedy and Tragedy, appears before him
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by Boyne & Walker, Turnstile, Holborn
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Armor, Gates, Ghosts, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hamlet [graphic].

19.
Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 February 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"[1] 'H. Bunbury Esqr del.' Punch (left) points to a large butt or tun inscribed 'WYNNSTAY', from the top of which hang comic masks which encircle its upper circumference; in his right hand is a stick with an ass's head. On the right side of the butt ...
Description:
Title from text above images.
Publisher:
Publishd. Feby. 1, 1786, by I. Sewell, Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Shipton, Mother approximately 1488-1561 (Ursula), and Wynnstay Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Masks, Barrels, Demons, Theaters, and Pedestals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three tickets of admission to Sir W.W. Wynne's theatre at Wynnstay [graphic].

20.
Wynnstay [art original].

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 24. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman, shown full-length, stands in a field in front of a theater, holding a dramatic mask; other masks are at her feet. Surrounding the scene is an oval frame of laurel with 'Wynnstay' on the ribbon at the bottom. A design for an admission ticket f...
Description:
Title from inscription in ink at bottom of image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Wynnstay Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Theaters, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wynnstay [art original].

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