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1.
London's dreadful visitation or, a collection of all the bills of mortality for this present year

Published / Created:
[ca. 1810].
Call Number:
Print00802
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Pencil notation in bottom margin: Plague Reprint of 1800-1810., Original publisher statement from item: London: Printed and are to be sold by E. Cotes living in Aldersgate-Street. Printer to the said Company 1665., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks.
Subject (Topic):
Plague, Memento mori, Skulls, Hourglasses, Pickaxes, Shovels, and Skeletons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > London's dreadful visitation or, a collection of all the bills of mortality for this present year ... [graphic]

2.
Royal congratulations [graphic].

Published / Created:
[October 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature in two scenes, one with Queen Caroline receiving loyal addresses, the other with a grave-digger presenting a text to George IV sailing on his ship with Lady Conyngham."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Mounted to 58 x 39 cm., Mounted on leaf 3 in volume 2 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and Figures of "Caroline" and "Geo. IV" correctly identified in ink below image, with the female figure on the far right incorrectly identified as another depiction of "Caroline"; date "Oct. 1820" written in ink in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Pub. October 1820 by T. Dolby, 299 Strand
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, and Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Mistresses, Kneeling, Yachts, Rowboats, Gravedigging, Pickaxes, Flags, and Public opinion
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Royal congratulations [graphic].

3.
Siege coins [graphic]

Creator:
Landseer, John, 1769-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [157] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; a stone plate with coins from the reign of Charles I; on top inscribed 'SIEGE COINS', in front a pickaxe, a pointing stick and a pot of coins, surrounded by plantation decor, castle towers behind"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text within image., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [157] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published 2 Sep. by R. Bowyers
Subject (Name):
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
Subject (Topic):
Coins, British, and Pickaxes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Siege coins [graphic]

4.
The paviors joy [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[18 July 1792]
Call Number:
792.07.18.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A hand-coloured print of a company of Paviors outside the Tun Tavern. The Paviors hold rammers resembling large bottles. A portly cleric walks over the paving with an air of solemnity during which the paviors all cheer. On the left stands a woman with a large basket on her head and another Pavior holds a cobble stone and a pick axe. Buildings and a church steeple stand in the background."--Royal Collection Trust online catalogue, RCIN 810446
Description:
Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication inferred from those of the companion print "The chairmen's terror," which bears the imprint "Publishd. July 18th, 1792, by T. Rowlandson, No. 52 Strand"; see Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 59.533.465. See also: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 308., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Two lines of verse below title: When J-x walks the streets, the paviors cry, God bless you Sir, & lay their rammers by., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., 1 print : etching and aquatint with stipple ; sheet 24 x 29 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark, irregular trimming around caption text.
Publisher:
Thomas Rowlandson
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Clergy, Obesity, Taverns (Inns), Laborers, Baskets, and Pickaxes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The paviors joy [graphic]