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1. "Most promiscuous women have venereal disease!" Dont take a chance ... / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Epstein, Raphael, artist
- Published / Created:
- '44 [1944].
- Call Number:
- Poster0650
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and date from item., In poster lower right [U.S. Army Medical Corps logo] Distributed through the medical department., Poster lower left is blank, labeled: Paste list of pro stations in this space., Signed in ink in margin lower right: 11/12/99 Raphael Epstein., In margin lower left: V.D. 5., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- U.S.A., S.O.S., S.W.P.A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sexually transmitted diseases, World War, 1939-1945, Prostitution, Condom use, Prostitutes, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Most promiscuous women have venereal disease!" Dont take a chance ... / [graphic]
2. A bagnio scene with a white-leggd chicken coaxking [sic] an old dotard. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- as the act directs, 2nd March, 1778.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 C697 770
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two men in a brothel, one sitting on the right uncorking a bottle, the other putting his arm around the shoulder of a prostitute, leering as she adjusts his cravat, urged by the Madam who rises from a sofa in front of a round table with punch-bowl and glasses, one hand on a paper; a screen behind to right, two oval landscapes, a cartouche and a picture of Venus among rocks on the wall behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement. Imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 2010,7081.823., No. 55 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., and Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Brothels, Furnishings, Interiors, Paintings, Prostitutes, and Screens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A bagnio scene with a white-leggd chicken coaxking [sic] an old dotard. [graphic]
3. A cake in danger [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 April 1806]
- Call Number:
- 806.04.20.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A night scene (or early morning) in a London street. A countryman responds to the advances of two young prostitutes, one of whom takes a handkerchief from his coat-pocket. They are lit by the lantern hanging in a watchman's box; the aged watchman sleeps, leaning his arms on the half-door. Behind, in shadow, are the houses. Below the title: Careful Observers, studious of the Town, Shun the Misfortunes that disgrace the Clown. Gay's Trivia.--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Original imprint statement partially burnished out and scratched through but legible., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., For a description of the original imprint see no. 10646 Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., and Mounted to 39 x 28 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 20, 1806, by T. Rowlandson, James St., Adelphi
- Subject (Topic):
- Pickpockets, Prostitutes, and Watchmen
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A cake in danger [graphic]
4. A corner near the bank, or, An example for fathers [graphic] Js. Gy. desn. et fect
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 September 1797] and [printed 1851]
- Call Number:
- 797.09.26.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An elderly man, bent to deformity, thin and shambling, in profile to the left, follows two flamboyant prostitutes who walk arm-in-arm, looking behind them. He supports himself on a walking-stick; from his pocket protrudes a book: 'Modest Prints'. The women's dresses trail on the pavement, but one lifts her skirt to display her legs. The background is formed of the massive stones at the corner of a high building."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Example for fathers
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered "428" in upper right corner., Printed on verso: Gillray, James. Georgey a'cock-horse. London: Pubd. Novr. 23d 1796 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street., and Bohn's "Supressed plates"; restrike of no. 9083 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Sept. 26th, 1797, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Older people, Prostitutes, Syphilis, Sidewalks, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A corner near the bank, or, An example for fathers [graphic] Js. Gy. desn. et fect
5. A country girl just arrived in London where an old bawd seduces her into the service of Colonel Francisco [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1732]
- Call Number:
- 732.04.00.11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An attractive young woman in country attire is shown arriving in the yard of the Bell Inn, London. An old woman approaches as a man watches from the doorway of the inn, his servant peaking out from behind him. A wagon with other country girls under the canvas pulls away; a country clergyman on horseback following behind
- Alternative Title:
- Harlot's progress. Plate 1
- Description:
- Title from caption above image., Printer's statement engraved in the lower right corner of the image., Copy in reverse of Hogarth's print published in 1732; Bowles at the Mercer's Hall address 1725-1731., Verses engraved below image, in three columns, six lines each: See there but just arrived in town, The country girl in homespun gown. Tho plain her drress appears, how neat, Her looks how innocent and sweet ... Ah Polly! thou hadst happy been, If thou his face hadst never seen., No. 1 of a series of 6 pirated copies of Hogarth's engravings of "A harlot's progress". Imprint varies from the Bowles copy described as no. 2036, Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.3., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Below text, written in a contemporary hand: Frances Chartres, Esq, who deserv'd hanging for what he had done & was sentenced to die for what he could not do., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Iohn Bowles at Mercer's Hall in Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
- Subject (Topic):
- Social life and customs and Prostitutes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A country girl just arrived in London where an old bawd seduces her into the service of Colonel Francisco [graphic].
6. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.08.09.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.6 x 12.8 cm, on sheet 19 x 14 cm., Imperfect; volume and plate numbers mostly erased from sheet., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials LVG below.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
7. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.4 plate 5
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
8. A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two whole length figures. A woman (left) walks away from the man but looks round over her left shoulder. She wears a high conical cap trimmed with lace and ribbons, a hooded cloak over a voluminous skirt ornately embroidered at the hem. The man in profile to the left walks after her. His left hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder, his right is thrust under his waistcoat. He is fashionably dressed with a laced hat, and his coat appears to have epaulettes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Courtezan and frizeur, Courtesan and friseur, and Courtesan & friseur
- Description:
- Title etched below image; the letters "z" in the words "courtezan" and "frizeur" are etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bag wig -- Canes., Second of three plates on leaf 80., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.4 x 12.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act August 9th by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Courtesans, Dandies, British, Hairdressing, Prostitutes, Wigs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A courtezan & frizeur [graphic].
9. A decoy for the old as well as for the young [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, [approximately 1773]
- Call Number:
- 773.01.19.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A Macaroni in a tricorne hat, a sword with a hilt in the shape of a cockatoo's head at his waist and a walking stick dangling from gold rope around his wrist, peers through his quizzing glass at two stylishly-dressed women -- one young and pretty, the other old and ugly -- whom he passes on the street in front of a tavern, a wrought-iron fence behind him. The sign above the entrance reads "Wines, &c"; the sign on the building reads "Kind and Tender Usage." The young woman holds her hands in her fur muff; a watch dangling from the edge
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date erased, as in British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered '278' in lower left corner., imperfect; publication date erased from this impression., and Plate number crossed out and corrected in contemporary hand to '280.'
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, Pickpockets, Prostitutes, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A decoy for the old as well as for the young [graphic].
