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1.
The fair nun unmask'd [graphic]

Creator:
Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs 1780.
Call Number:
780.00.00.94+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Fair nun unmasked
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Costumes and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fair nun unmask'd [graphic]

2.
The fair nun unmask'd [graphic]

Creator:
Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, A.D. 1769.
Call Number:
769.00.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an oval frame, a half-length portrait of woman with a black veil over her head looks left. In her right hand she holds a mask; around her neck is cross. She wears pearl earrings, pearls in her hair, and a strand hangs from the jeweled rose at her ...
Alternative Title:
Fair nun unmasked
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Accessories (Clothing & dress), Dancers, Jewelry, Masks, and Masquerades
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fair nun unmask'd [graphic]

3.
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].

4.
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]

5.
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]

6.
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]

7.
The mask [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 May 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 15. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full face mask combined from faces of Charles Fox on the left and Lord North on the right. Fox's dark hair, squinted eye and self-assured smile are countered by North's powdered wig, puzzled frown and straight mouth. Inscribed above, "Fronti nulla fid...
Alternative Title:
Fronti nulla fides
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published 21st May 1783 by H. [sic] Bretherton, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mask [graphic]

8.
The mask [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 May 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 15. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full face mask combined from faces of Charles Fox on the left and Lord North on the right. Fox's dark hair, squinted eye and self-assured smile are countered by North's powdered wig, puzzled frown and straight mouth. Inscribed above, "Fronti nulla fid...
Alternative Title:
Fronti nulla fides
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published 21st May 1783 by H. [sic] Bretherton, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mask [graphic]

9.
The mask [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 May 1783]
Call Number:
783.05.21.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 15. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full face mask combined from faces of Charles Fox on the left and Lord North on the right. Fox's dark hair, squinted eye and self-assured smile are countered by North's powdered wig, puzzled frown and straight mouth. Inscribed above, "Fronti nulla fid...
Alternative Title:
Fronti nulla fides
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published 21st May 1783 by H. [sic] Bretherton, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mask [graphic]

10.
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]

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