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41.
Mars and Venus, or, Sir Cecil chastised [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

Creator:
Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.02.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A furious veteran with a wooden leg and bandaged eye and a maid servant attack Sir Cecil Wray with a crutch and a broom, respectively. The maid stands on a piece of paper inscribed,"Tax on servants" and in front of a padlocked door to the "Register O...
Alternative Title:
Sir Cecil chastised
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published April 2nd, 1784, by Willm Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England).
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Political elections, Disabled veterans, Servants, Peg legs, Crutches, Brooms & brushes, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mars and Venus, or, Sir Cecil chastised [graphic] / Annibal Scratch fecit

42.
Morning [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1797]
Call Number:
Hogarth 797.08.01.01++ Box 310
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old woman, the prude, is standing near a crowd of people huddled around a bonfire in Covent Garden. She is crossing Covent Garden Piazza, disapproving of the amorous scenes outside the notorious Tom King's Coffee House. The print shows the morning ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published August the 1st, 1797, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row, London
Subject (Geographic):
Covent Garden (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Beggars, Children, City & town life, Couples, Crowds, Fighting, Food vendors, Kissing, Prostitutes, Quacks, Servants, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Morning [graphic]

43.
Noon [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 October 1797]
Call Number:
Hogarth 797.10.01.03++ Box 310
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy of the second print in William Hogarth's series "Four Times of the Day": Set outside St Giles's-in-the-Fields. On the right an elegant crowd leaves the French Huguenot church; they are dressed in the height of French fashion. Two women kiss on ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published October the 1st, 1797, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row, London
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and England.
Subject (Topic):
Huguenots, Irish, Blacks, Children, City & town life, Churches, Couples, Crowds, Crying, Kissing, Servants, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Noon [graphic]

44.
[Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1807]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 7 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. She watches a servant holding a foppish, elderly naval officer by the collar as he flourishes a cudgel. At his fe...
Description:
Title from published print based on this drawing.
Subject (Topic):
Adonis, Cupid, Venus, Beating, Bellows, Bedrooms, Couples, Canopy beds, Military officers, British, Paintings, Seduction, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

45.
A r-y-l visit to a foreign capital, or, The ambassador not at home!! April 1817 / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 September 1817]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 3. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Princess of Wales and her suite in a carriage drawn by six horses arrive at the porte-cochère of the British Embassy in Vienna. At the gate and in front of the horses is a mounted groom or outrider blowing a trumpet, from which issue the words: '...
Alternative Title:
Royal visit to a foreign capital, or, The ambassador not at home!! and Ambassador not at home!!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 15, 1817, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Carriages, Porters, Servants, and Embassies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A r-y-l visit to a foreign capital, or, The ambassador not at home!! April 1817 / [graphic]

46.
Le retour de Paris, or, The neice [sic] presented to her relatives by her French governess [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
Aug. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
835.08.01.09 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An elderly couple (right), plainly dressed in a very old-fashioned manner, watch with shocked dismay an over-dressed Frenchwoman who takes by the wrist an equally over-dressed girl, making her curtsey, as she does herself. Their dresses are high-waist...
Alternative Title:
Neice presented to her relatives by her French governess and Niece presented to her relatives by her French governess
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Le retour de Paris, or, The neice [sic] presented to her relatives by her French governess [graphic]

47.
The royal rush light [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 3d, 1821.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 32. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The King and Ministers, as domestic servants in déshabille, surround a rush-light, trying, with fierce intentness, to blow it out. The flame of the light encloses the head of Queen Caroline wearing her feathered hat; the rush is supported on a saveal...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., London
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, and Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Servants, Candles, Bags, and Medical equipment & supplies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The royal rush light [graphic]

48.
A Catalanian pic nic society at private rehearsal [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 12, 1807.
Call Number:
807.03.12.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Six members of the society sit in a row, each singing a different song. All are ugly and elderly except one lady who turns to her neighbour singing, "In sweetest harmony we live." The latter, almost bald, sits on the extreme left, singing, "Time has n...
Alternative Title:
Catalanian picnic society at private rehearsal
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Crying, Dogs, Organizations, Rehearsals, Servants, Singing, and Sleeping
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Catalanian pic nic society at private rehearsal [graphic]

49.
Anticipation, or, Taxes as they will be!! [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1796]
Call Number:
796.06.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In seven scenes in a design of two tiers, citizens dispute the oppressive fees imposed by a zealous tax collector who taxes bugs, pets, a bulbous nose and a runny nose, corns on a foot, and a man's skin. In the scene on the upper right, the tax colle...
Alternative Title:
Taxes as they will be!!
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1st, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street ...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Black people, Birds, Birdcages, Cats, Defecation, Dogs, Servants, Single women, and Tax payers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anticipation, or, Taxes as they will be!! [graphic]

50.
Patience, or, A bad job an original tale / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 November 1798]
Call Number:
798.11.20.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Illustration to verses printed in two columns. An elderly parson, holding his pipe, his back to the fire, makes gestures of rage towards his servant (right) who hurries terrified from the room as he drops a jug. His wife (left) holds his coat to rest...
Alternative Title:
Bad job
Description:
Titie from letterpress printed below the image. On this impression part of the title is printed below plate.
Publisher:
Published 20th November 1798 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
Job (Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Biblical events, Chairs, Clergy, Fireplaces, Interiors, Pipes (Smoking), Pitchers, Religious dwellings, Servants, and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Patience, or, A bad job an original tale / [graphic]

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