Foundling Hospital: above, the achievement of arms; below, Captain Coram and several children, carrying implements of work, a church and ships in the distance. The lower scene shows Coram carrying the Royal Charter, granted in 1739, under his arm. Hogarth made the original drawing to head the subscription roll of the hospital
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Nichols, J. The genuine works of William Hogarth. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808-17, v. 2, page 152., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right edge., and Two images on one plate. Top image is a copy of an engraving after Hogarth from ca. 1747; see: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 230. Bottom image is a copy of an engraving after Hogarth from the 1740s; see: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 225.
A poor, sad-faced woman in ragged clothes wearing a scarf around her head, carries a small child strapped to her back
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Reduced copy in reverse of no. 69 in M. Laroon's Cries of London.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Text describes risks to a baby's health, including hereditary illness, bad milk, contaminated food, excessive heat or cold, lack of air and sun, and contagions of all kinds., In lower center: Offert par Nestlé., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Comité National de l'Enfance and Imp. Darboy -- Paris
Subject (Topic):
Infants, Mortality, Infant formulas, Health and hygiene, Mothers, Fear, and Graphs
Three West Indian washer women sit or stand in or near a stream. The one on land balances a basket of clean wash on her head and has a baby strapped to her back
Alternative Title:
West India washer-woman
Description:
Title from caption below image, in French and English., "This plate is dedicated to Sir John Frederick, Bart. by his most obliged and devoted servt. A. Brunias."--Dedication following title., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Chez Depeuille, rue St. Denis, la boutique attenant St. Jacques l'Hopital, No. 416 et au Palais Royal, au Pavillon près le bassin
Three West Indian washer women sit or stand in or near a stream. The one on land balances a basket of clean wash on her head and has a baby strapped to her back
Alternative Title:
West India washer-woman
Description:
Title from caption below image, in French and English., "This plate is dedicated to Sir John Frederick, Bart. by his most obliged and devoted servt. A. Brunias."--Dedication following title., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge, resulting in loss of imprint statement., and Printed on laid paper; hand-colored.
Publisher:
Chez Depeuille, rue St. Denis, la boutique attenant St. Jacques l'Hopital, No. 416 et au Palais Royal, au Pavillon près le bassin
Title and place of publication from item., Date derived from style of work., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Imp. Clément, Passage Ménilt. 7, Paris
Subject (Topic):
Breakfast cereals, Patent medicines, Mothers, Infants, Physicians, and Food
A young woman stands on a city street breast feeding her young baby who is cradled in a shawl tied around her body. She carries a large bundle of reeds over her left shoulder as she stands probably calling out words of her trade. She stands next to a pillar, her body obscuring the writing: Reign [...]412 [...]ine [...um].
Alternative Title:
Soho Square
Description:
Title etched below image., Probable book illustration. Possibly from a version of "London Cries" or related title., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Watermark: John Hayes 1804.
Publisher:
Published April 25, 1804 by Richard Phillips, 72 St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Breast feeding, City & town life, Infants, Mothers, and Reeds (Plants)
Title and publisher from item., Date from item: National Poison Prevention Week, March 21-27, 1976., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Prepared by the American Pharmaceutical Association and [1976].
Subject (Topic):
Accidental poisoning in children, Poisoning, Chemicals, Mothers, and Children
A son is born to the Shunammite woman and Childbirth
Description:
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., Trimmed within plate mark., In margin lower left: 2., See Print00916, another impression., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Carel Collaert exc
Subject (Name):
Shunammite woman (Biblical figure).
Subject (Topic):
Childbirth, Postnatal care, Births, Midwives, Infants, Mothers, Bathing, Nursing, Midwifes, Eating & drinking, and Harvesting
A son is born to the Shunammite woman and Childbirth
Description:
Title from item., Alternate titles supplied by curator., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., Sheet trimmed., In margin lower left: 2., See Print00917, another impression., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Adrian Collaert exc
Subject (Name):
Shunammite woman (Biblical figure).
Subject (Topic):
Childbirth, Postnatal care, Births, Midwives, Infants, Mothers, Bathing, Nursing, Midwifes, Eating & drinking, and Harvesting
