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1.
The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 March 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 113. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the French, evidently inspired by British Museum Satires No. 4668: a grinning man with a long queue smoking a pipe stands wearing wooden shoes holding out a pair of shears; under his left arm is a struggling dog and two more dogs are tied t...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 29th March 1772, by J. Bretheron, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Animal grooming, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]

2.
The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[March 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 113. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the French, evidently inspired by British Museum Satires No. 4668: a grinning man with a long queue smoking a pipe stands wearing wooden shoes holding out a pair of shears; under his left arm is a struggling dog and two more dogs are tied t...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, March 1772, by J. Bretheron, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Animal grooming, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]

3.
[The dog barber] [graphic].

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 10b. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A grinning man with a long queue stands facing right, holding a pair of shears in his left hand. He holds wooden box that serves as a stool in his right hand, and under his right arm is a struggling dog. Behind him, in the upper left, hangs a sign wit...
Description:
Title, printmaker, and publication date supplied by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Barbers, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The dog barber] [graphic].

4.
Scissars grinder [graphic].

Creator:
Busby, T. L. (Thomas Lord), printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
800.00.00.79
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scissor grinder stands beside his cart, mounted with a grinding wheel. He holds a pair of large scissors in his hands
Alternative Title:
Scissors grinder
Description:
Title engraved in image.
Publisher:
Samuel Leigh
Subject (Topic):
Carts & wagons, Grinding wheels, Occupations, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Scissars grinder [graphic].

5.
Boneys return from Elba, or, The devil among the tailors [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 April 1815]
Call Number:
815.03.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The sudden entrance, through the window, of Napoleon Bonaparte startles tailors assembled in their shop, i.e., the European rulers at the Congress of Vienna, busy "cutting out" portions of Europe for themselves. With a blood-dripping sabre in his hand...
Alternative Title:
Devil among the tailors
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd April 21st, 1815 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821., Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-1824., Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835., Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825., William I, King of the Netherlands, 1772-1843., Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840., Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823., Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway, 1763-1844., Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742-1819., and Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Congress of Vienna, Tailor shops, Clothing and dress, Scissors & shears, Hats, and Crowns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Boneys return from Elba, or, The devil among the tailors [graphic]

6.
A man-mid-wife [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 June 1793]
Call Number:
Print00032
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A whole length figure stands full-face divided by a vertical line, one half (left) representing a man, the other a woman. The background is similarly bisected, one half (left) being a surgeon's dispensary, the other a carpeted room with a domestic gr...
Alternative Title:
Man-midwife
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 15, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fores, S. W.
Subject (Topic):
Midwives, Pharmacists, Mortars & pestles, Medical equipment & supplies, Surgical instruments, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A man-mid-wife [graphic].

7.
The city sheep shearing [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 12th, 1809.
Call Number:
809.04.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three men shear four rams with human faces and long spiral horns. The first (left), still unshorn, has the bottle-nose and drink-blotched face of Curtis; a large bell hangs from his neck; he bleats B A A A A A A. His shearer says: Come along you Blub...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Curtis, William, Sir, 1752-1829, Combe, Harvey Christian, 1752-1818, Waithman, Robert, 1764-1833, Price, Charles, Sir, 1748-1818, Shaw, James, Sir, 1764-1843, and Flower, Charles, Sir, 1763-1834
Subject (Topic):
Sheep, Scissors & shears, Sheep shearing, and Combs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The city sheep shearing [graphic].

8.
[Charles spends his fortune] [art original]

Creator:
Dodd, Daniel, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1752 and 1793]
Call Number:
Drawings D639 no. 2 Box D117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The second drawing in a series of twelve on modern morals, a tradition established earlier in the 18th century by artists such as William Hogarth. In this series, twin brothers are bestowed an equal fortune. One brother, Edward, husbands his wealth an...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Dogs, Equestrian statues, Mirrors, Scissors & shears, Tailors, Parables, Parlors, Plazas, and Wealth
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Charles spends his fortune] [art original]

9.
Fashion before ease, or, A good constitution sacrificed for a fantastick form [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 January 1793]
Call Number:
793.01.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Britannia (left), a buxom young woman, clasps the trunk of a large oak, while Paine tugs with both hands at her stay-lace, placing a large foot on her posteriors. He wears blue and buff with a tricolour cockade on his bonnet rouge. From his coat pock...
Alternative Title:
Good constitution sacrificed for a fantastick form
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 2d, 1793, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Corsets, Scissors & shears, Liberty cap, Shields, Spears, and Olive branches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fashion before ease, or, A good constitution sacrificed for a fantastick form [graphic]

10.
The Dutch divisions [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Four monarchs divide between them a map of the territories of the Dutch Republic, all saying, "Let us support the poor Dutch!" In the background (left) the 'Stadt House' falls in ruins, and on a small rock in the sea inscribed 'Texel' a fat Dutchman ...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. June 23d, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790, and Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 1744-1797
Subject (Topic):
Maps, Daggers & swords, Scissors & shears, Pipes (Smoking), Geese, and Ethnic stereotypes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Dutch divisions [graphic].

11.
The Dutch divisions [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Four monarchs divide between them a map of the territories of the Dutch Republic, all saying, "Let us support the poor Dutch!" In the background (left) the 'Stadt House' falls in ruins, and on a small rock in the sea inscribed 'Texel' a fat Dutchman ...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. June 23d, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790, and Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 1744-1797
Subject (Topic):
Maps, Daggers & swords, Scissors & shears, Pipes (Smoking), Geese, and Ethnic stereotypes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Dutch divisions [graphic].

12.
The Dutch divisions [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1787]
Call Number:
787.06.23.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Four monarchs divide between them a map of the territories of the Dutch Republic, all saying, "Let us support the poor Dutch!" In the background (left) the 'Stadt House' falls in ruins, and on a small rock in the sea inscribed 'Texel' a fat Dutchman ...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. June 23d, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790, and Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 1744-1797
Subject (Topic):
Maps, Daggers & swords, Scissors & shears, Pipes (Smoking), Geese, and Ethnic stereotypes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Dutch divisions [graphic].

13.
The tailors war! being a new system of cutting in the trade! / [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1832?]
Call Number:
832.00.00.42
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two groups of tailors battle each other. The group on the left, fighting under the "Journeymen Tailors Union for a fair renumeration of labour" banner, charge forward riding geese and using scissors as weapons; additional members fire bows and arrows ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Tailors, Labor unions, Fighting, Geese, Scissors & shears, Bows (Weapons), Arrows, Firearms, Shields, and Daggers & swords
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tailors war! being a new system of cutting in the trade! / [graphic]

14.
Feeling [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.21.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a wig-maker's shop a bald man sitting on a stool squirms in agony as an elder woman attends to the wound on his forehead. Another man, standing to their right, looks on with visible discomfort. To their left is a table laid with scissors, razor...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 21st, 1784, by Wm. Wells, No. 132 (opposite Salisbury Court) Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Crowds, Dressing & grooming equipment, Interiors, Pains, Scissors & shears, Signs (Notices), Stores & shops, Taverns (Inns), Wigs, and Wounds & injuries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Feeling [graphic]

15.
Great cry and little wool [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 December 1783] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 13. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Charles Fox, dressed only in breeches, tries to flee from the Devil who caught him by the leg and is shearing off the hair from his chest. On the left, in front of the "India House" a group of elated men dance around a burning stake to which is tied a...
Description:
Title etched below image; the letter "a" in the word "and" is etched backwards.
Publisher:
Published 22 Decr. 1783 by Humphrys, Strand and Field & Tuer
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and East India Company.
Subject (Topic):
Devil, Foxes, Burning at the stake, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Great cry and little wool [graphic].

16.
Hot goose, cabbage, & cucumbers [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1823]
Call Number:
823.08.01.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Hot goose cabbage and cucumbers
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published August 1, 1823 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Topic):
Baskets, Birdcages, Cats, Cucumbers, Fireplaces, Food vendors, Irons (Pressing), Pitchers, Scissors & shears, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hot goose, cabbage, & cucumbers [graphic]

17.
Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 March 1809]
Call Number:
53 C599 S809
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mrs. Clarke (left), more of a siren than in authentic portraits, sits indecorously on a sofa, while the Duke, with eyes tipsily closed, reclines against her, seated on the floor. She holds scissors and the Duke's long pigtail, which she has cut off a...
Alternative Title:
Samson asleep on the lap of Delilah
Description:
Title etched below item.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 19, 1809, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of, 1779-1869, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833, Samson (Biblical judge), and Delilah (Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Mistresses, Sofas, Scissors & shears, Military officers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

18.
Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 March 1809]
Call Number:
53 C599 S809
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mrs. Clarke (left), more of a siren than in authentic portraits, sits indecorously on a sofa, while the Duke, with eyes tipsily closed, reclines against her, seated on the floor. She holds scissors and the Duke's long pigtail, which she has cut off a...
Alternative Title:
Samson asleep on the lap of Delilah
Description:
Title etched below item.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 19, 1809, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of, 1779-1869, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833, Samson (Biblical judge), and Delilah (Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Mistresses, Sofas, Scissors & shears, Military officers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

19.
Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 March 1809]
Call Number:
809.03.19.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mrs. Clarke (left), more of a siren than in authentic portraits, sits indecorously on a sofa, while the Duke, with eyes tipsily closed, reclines against her, seated on the floor. She holds scissors and the Duke's long pigtail, which she has cut off a...
Alternative Title:
Samson asleep on the lap of Delilah
Description:
Title etched below item.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 19, 1809, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of, 1779-1869, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833, Samson (Biblical judge), and Delilah (Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Mistresses, Sofas, Scissors & shears, Military officers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].

20.
The rivals [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[14 July 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a well-furnished parlor, a woman (left) sits playing at a harpsichord as she turns to gaze with admiration at young military officer who looks at her with intimacy; an older officer to her left scowls at them, his hand in the breast of his vest. O...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 14, 1807, by T. Rowlandson, No. 1 James S[t]., Adelphi
Subject (Topic):
Anger, Couples, Dogs, Draperies, Envy, Fireplaces, Harpsichords, Mantels, Paintings, Parlors, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The rivals [graphic]

21.
The rivals [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[14 July 1812]
Call Number:
812.07.14.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a well-furnished parlor, a woman (left) sits playing at a harpsichord as she turns to gaze with admiration at young military officer who looks at her with intimacy; an older officer to her left scowls at them, his hand in the breast of his vest. O...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 14, 1812 by T Rowlandson, No. 1 James S[t]., Adelphi
Subject (Topic):
Anger, Couples, Dogs, Draperies, Envy, Fireplaces, Harpsichords, Mantels, Paintings, Parlors, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rivals [graphic]

22.
The tooth-ache, or, Torment & torture [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1823] and [printed 1977]
Call Number:
Paulson 823.08.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Print of a country 'quack' doctor standing behind an alarmed looking female patient with his fingers in her mouth. A young boy stands on the left holding a dish and pliers. In the background stands a woman wearing a ... cape and holding the side of h...
Alternative Title:
Toothache, or, Torment and torture, Torment & torture, and Torment and torture
Description:
Titles etched below images.
Publisher:
Published August 1, 1823, by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Topic):
Toothaches, Dentistry, Dental equipment & supplies, Birdcages, Wigs, Dogs, Baskets, Cats, Cucumbers, Fireplaces, Food vendors, Irons (Pressing), Pitchers, Scissors & shears, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tooth-ache, or, Torment & torture [graphic]

23.
The tooth-ache, or, Torment & torture [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1823] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 72. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Print of a country 'quack' doctor standing behind an alarmed looking female patient with his fingers in her mouth. A young boy stands on the left holding a dish and pliers. In the background stands a woman wearing a ... cape and holding the side of h...
Alternative Title:
Toothache, or, Torment and torture, Torment & torture, and Torment and torture
Description:
Titles etched below images.
Publisher:
Published August 1, 1823, by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill and Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):
Toothaches, Dentistry, Dental equipment & supplies, Birdcages, Wigs, Dogs, Baskets, Cats, Cucumbers, Fireplaces, Food vendors, Irons (Pressing), Pitchers, Scissors & shears, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tooth-ache, or, Torment & torture [graphic]

24.
Comt heer en cnaeptot dat t'hier vol is ... [graphic]

Creator:
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652, printmaker
Published / Created:
Ao. 1605.
Call Number:
Print01226
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
[The barbershop].
Description:
Title and date from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Barbershops, Rich people, Barbers, Sheep, Sheep shearing, Combs, Scissors & shears, Dressing & grooming equipment, Medical equipment & supplies, and Money
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Comt heer en cnaeptot dat t'hier vol is ... [graphic]

25.
Diagnosis of leprosy: Finding the germ. [graphic]

Creator:
Wan, Laiming, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1925-1945]
Call Number:
Poster0249
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Chinese Leprosy Relief Organization
Subject (Topic):
Public health, Communicable diseases, Prevention, Leprosy, Diagnosis, Physicians, Microscopes, Blood testing, Sick persons, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Diagnosis of leprosy: Finding the germ. [graphic]

26.
Delilah depriveing Sampson of those locks in which consisted his strength [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1812]
Call Number:
812.02.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lady Hertford, seated regally on a small sofa, cuts locks from the head of the Regent who reclines against her knees, asleep. The locks already cut are on the ground inscribed respectively 'Sheridan', 'Norfolk', 'Moira', 'Holland', 'Erskine'. She is ...
Alternative Title:
Delilah depriving Sampson of those locks in which consisted his strength
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 1812 by Walker and Knight, No. 7 Cornhill
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834, Hertford, Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, Marquess of, 1777-1842, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, Perceval, Spencer, 1762-1812, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823., Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834., Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815., Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840., Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826., Samson (Biblical judge), and Delilah (Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Sofas, Scissors & shears, Hair, Sleeping, Candles, Columns, Draperies, and Documents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Delilah depriveing Sampson of those locks in which consisted his strength [graphic].

27.
A city taylor's wife dressing for the Pantheon [graphic]

Creator:
Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 February 1772]
Call Number:
772.02.05.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed woman sitting behind a table is taking a necklace out of a box; she has three large black spots on her face. She looks with disdain at her enraged husband in old-fashioned clothes and a nightcap, sitting next to her, his fists cl...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd 5th Feby. 1772 by W. Humphrey, St. Martin's Lane
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Couples, Jewelry boxes, Scissors & shears, Sewing equipment & supplies, Sexually transmitted diseases, Tailors, and Wall newspapers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A city taylor's wife dressing for the Pantheon [graphic]

28.
A city taylor's wife dressing for the Pantheon [graphic]

Creator:
Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 February 1772]
Call Number:
772.02.05.02.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed woman sitting behind a table is taking a necklace out of a box; she has three large black spots on her face. She looks with disdain at her enraged husband in old-fashioned clothes and a nightcap, sitting next to her, his fists cl...
Alternative Title:
City tailor's wife dressing for the Pantheon
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd 5th Feby. 1772 by Heny. Parker at No. 82 in Cornhill, London
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Couples, Jewelry boxes, Scissors & shears, Sewing equipment & supplies, Sexually transmitted diseases, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A city taylor's wife dressing for the Pantheon [graphic]

29.
(Lehmann.) Un pedicure. "... Et Jérémias le danseur gisait alors ...". [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1843]
Call Number:
Print01020
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Chez Pannier & Cie. R. du Croissant, 16 and Imp. d'Aubert & Compie
Subject (Topic):
Podiatry, Foot, Care and hygiene, Diseases, Angels, Scissors & shears, Slippers, Fear, and Sick persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Lehmann.) Un pedicure. "... Et Jérémias le danseur gisait alors ...". [graphic]

30.
A barber [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 June 1829]
Call Number:
829.06.01.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The figure of a barber in profile made from various tools of his trade: wigs, brushes, scissors, etc
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829 by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Scissors & shears, and Arcimboldesque figures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A barber [graphic].

31.
Boggis and Clark hair dressers, No. 16, Ivey Lane, Newgate Street, London [graphic]

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1796]
Call Number:
File 66 770 B674
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Boggis and Clark hairdressers ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Boggis and Clark
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Hairdressing, Wigs, Scissors & shears, and Combs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Boggis and Clark hair dressers, No. 16, Ivey Lane, Newgate Street, London [graphic]

32.
Don Tonsorio, Chiverero, Scrapero, Trimerado, Cove of the Sniveling Chive, vulgarly call'd a barber

Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 11, 1746.
Call Number:
746.06.11.01.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on barbers showing a figure composed from implements connected with the trade, the body being a mirror, the arms razors, the legs tongs, etc. In the background, three heads on blocks with names of "Three Notorious Spoil Trades": "N - cre", "Wa...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
To be had of F. Hammond, engraver, in Charles Court in St. Martins Lane, and of the print sellers of London
Subject (Topic):
Arcimboldesque figures, Barbers, Equipment, Occupations, and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Don Tonsorio, Chiverero, Scrapero, Trimerado, Cove of the Sniveling Chive, vulgarly call'd a barber [graphic]

33.
Sharp work for the eyes, or, Performing on the organ with great practical tenderness, a new tune

Published / Created:
[24 September 1840]
Call Number:
840.09.24.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Performing on the organ with great practical tenderness a new tune (very cutting) on an old instrument
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Sep. 24, 1840 by Tilt & Bogue, Fleet St.
Subject (Topic):
Medical procedures & techniques and Scissors & shears
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sharp work for the eyes, or, Performing on the organ with great practical tenderness, a new tune (very cutting) on an old instrument [graphic]

34.
The Carlton House botchers [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
770.07.00.02 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, and Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
Subject (Topic):
Tailor shops, Scissors & shears, Buttons (Fasteners), and Irons (Pressing)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Carlton House botchers [graphic].

35.
The blacksmith lets his iron grow cold attending to the taylor's news [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
772.06.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a blacksmith's forge. Two men in leather aprons and rolled up shirt-sleeves stand at the anvil; one has a hammer in his right. hand, the iron in his left. Both gape in consternation towards a tailor, who stands on the right. He holds ...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Bellows, Blacksmiths, Dogs, Forge shops, Occupations, Scissors & shears, Sewing equipment & supplies, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blacksmith lets his iron grow cold attending to the taylor's news [graphic].

36.
The dog barber [graphic]

Published / Created:
[25 April 1771]
Call Number:
Bunbury 771.04.25.01.3 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing French man with shears and a dog under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. Aprl. 25th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Barbers, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber [graphic]

37.
The dog barber [graphic]

Published / Created:
[25 April 1771]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing French man with shears and a dog under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. Aprl. 25th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Barbers, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber [graphic]

38.
The fighting taylors [graphic].

Published / Created:
[17 April 1788]
Call Number:
788.04.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two tailors, stripped to the waist, fight each other with shears. One tailor has cut off the nose of his emacipated opponent ; his own ear falls to the ground. One of the seconds holds a cucumber in each hand; the other holds a cabbade while on the ri...
Alternative Title:
Fighting tailors
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Aprill [sic] 17, 1788 by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Tailors, Scissors & shears, Cucumbers, Cabbages, and Fighting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fighting taylors [graphic].

39.
Wholesome food for the ministers [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
784.04.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The figure of Time, with his scythe, hovers in the air between the kneeling figures of Pitt on the left and Fox on the right. Through two pipes inscribed, "Court favor" and "popularity," he blows bubbles that Pitt catches in his mouth. Fox, his hands ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd by [...]
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Scythes, Temples, Ruins, Lighthouses, Tobacco pipes, Scissors & shears, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wholesome food for the ministers [graphic]

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