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21.
[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]

22.
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].

23.
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].

24.
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]

25.
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].

26.
[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].

27.
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]

28.
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]

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].

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