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1.
Don Tonsorio, Chiverero, Scrapero, Trimerado, Cove of the Sniveling Chive, vulgarly call'd a barber

Published / Created:
[1746]
Call Number:
746.06.11.01.2
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 etched within item.
Publisher:
Sold by G. Bickham in May's Buildings, Covent Garden, and of all print sellers of London and Westminster
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Hairdressing, Shaving equipment, and Arcimboldesque figures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Don Tonsorio, Chiverero, Scrapero, Trimerado, Cove of the Sniveling Chive, vulgarly call'd a barber [graphic]

2.
Representation of the new shaving machine, whereby a number of persons may be done at the same time

Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
770.00.00.23
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical depiction of a machine which shaves six people in a line using a brush and razor which slide along a bar worked by a cogwheel turned by a man. In the lower left, a barber tends to a wig with curling tongs; a pile of hats along the lower d...
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Gearing, Hair preparations, Hairdressing, Inventions, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Representation of the new shaving machine, whereby a number of persons may be done at the same time with expedition, ease and safety manufactured and sold by D. Merry and Son, Birmingham. [graphic]

3.
The village barber, L.M l'Inghilterra / [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.01.02.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on a country barber-surgeon: a bespectacled man holding a lancet and razor stands in profile to right, a basin under his right arm, beside his shop-sign which bears an image of a wig; the village stocks can be seen beyond."--British Museum onl...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 1, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Barbering, Medical equipment & supplies, Pharmacists, Physicians, Shaving equipment, Signs (Notices), Stocks (Punishment), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The village barber, L.M l'Inghilterra / [graphic]

4.
The village barber, LM. l'Inghilterra / [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 111. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a barber in profile outside his shop holding out his instruments."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 1, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Barbering, Medical equipment & supplies, Pharmacists, Physicians, Shaving equipment, Signs (Notices), Stocks (Punishment), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The village barber, LM. l'Inghilterra / [graphic]

5.
The female shaver [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1773]
Call Number:
773.01.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man seated on a chair holds his head up while a young woman sitting astride in his lap shaves his neck. On the floor is an ornate carpet and pictures adorn the walls on either side of an oval mirror
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Floor coverings, Mirrors, Paintings, Shaving, and Shaving equipment
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The female shaver [graphic].

6.
Intelligence on the change of the ministry [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs, 20 May 1782.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a poorly-appointed barber's shop. The barber (left) is shaving a customer who sits in profile to the left facing the window, he holds his razor carelessly, to his customer's alarm, while looking eagerly towards another customer, who sits ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his map & print warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Apprentices, Barbers, Barbershops, Boxes, Mirrors, Shaving, Shaving equipment, Tailors, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Intelligence on the change of the ministry [graphic].

7.
The political shaver [graphic].

Creator:
Kingsbury, Henry, fl. 1750-1789, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 May 1784]
Call Number:
784.05.10.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox acts as barber to the Duchess of Devonshire; he applies a razor to her cheek, holding her chin. She is seated on a settee (left) covered with striped material. Sam House stands (right) holding a barber's bowl, a towel under his arm."--British Mus...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 10, 1784, by J. Moore, No. 19 Hallon [i.e. Hatton?] Street
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and House, Samuel, -1785
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Chairs, Mirrors, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Sofas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political shaver [graphic].

8.
A camp scene [graphic]

Creator:
White, Charles, 1751-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 June 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 23. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three visitors regard with amusement a soldier who acts as barber. A soldier sits (left) outside a tent, his hair lank and undressed, his chin lathered, a cloth round his neck. The barber stands flourishing a razor; he is in full regimentals, wearing...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. June the 25th, 1784, by C. White, Stafford Row, Pimlico
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Military uniforms, Military officers, Soldiers, Tents, Barbering, Shaving equipment, Spades, Axes, Servants, Turbans, Riding habits, Whips, and Rifles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A camp scene [graphic]

9.
A barbers shop from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua

Published / Created:
[12 May 1785]
Call Number:
Bunbury Drawer 785.05.12.01
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 31. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in a barber's shop during the Westminster Election of 1784. The centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. From the pocket of the boy protrudes a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, May 12, 1785, by J. Jones, Great Portland Street, & W. Dickenson [sic], No. 158 Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805., Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1784, Political elections, Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A barbers shop from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble servant, John Jones. [graphic]

10.
A barbers shop [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 C22 781
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of a barber's shop with images of customers receiving various stages of services: shaving, hair cuts, care of wigs. Two dogs fight over a wig in the foreground
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animal fighting, Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A barbers shop [graphic]