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1. [Touch] [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [17th century]
- Call Number:
- Print00296
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- A peasant removing a plaster from his hand
- Description:
- Title from British Museum., Date derived from printmaker's life dates., Place of publication derived from printmaker's nationality., After Teniers., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Plasters.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Pain, Wounds and injuries, Peasants, Bandages, and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Touch] [graphic]
2. [Soulagement en prison] [art original].
- Creator:
- Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawings N481 no. 10 Box D305
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Sixteen men are seated at an oval table in Windsor arm-chairs smoking long-stemmed tobacco pipes, drinking from glasses and tankards, and engaging in conversation. The figures include Lord George Gordon, William Holland, William Lloyd, Thomas Townley Macan, James Ridgway, Henry Delahay, Charles Pigott, Daniel Holt, Daniel Isaac Eaton, William Williams, Doctor Watson, and Joseph Gerald. On the far right a female servant brings in fresh tobacco pipes and a bottle and the walls include various prints and pictures including landscapes, 'three witches addressing Macbeth', and satires
- Description:
- Title and date based on Newton's aquatint print after this image. and Later published aquatint described in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8339.
- Subject (Name):
- Gordon, George, 1741-1779, Holland, William, active 1782-1817, Macan, T. T. (Thomas Townley), Ridgway, James, Symonds, H. D. (Henry Delahoy), Pigott, Charles, -1794, Holt, Daniel, and Eaton, Daniel Isaac, -1814
- Subject (Topic):
- Conversation, Eating & drinking, Drinking vessels, Prints, Pictures, Pipes (Smoking), and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Soulagement en prison] [art original].
3. [Bad news] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- 1791?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 60 Box D165
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor depicting a group of four men sitting around a table containing several empty and spilled pewter tankards responding with shock, distress, and sadness to one of their number reading aloud from their local newspaper
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Cf. Lewis Walpole Library Drawings Un58 no. 59 for a watercolor, probably from the same artist, that continues the 'news' theme.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Newspapers, Sadness, Distress, Taverns (Inns), Drinking vessels, and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Bad news] [art original].
4. 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 raised in supplication, begs Time for the same favor. His plea is supported by the Duchess of Devonshire who stands behind him. In the background, a radiating temple on a rock behind Pitt is inscribed, "St. Jameses." Behind Fox, a lighthouse with a flare hanging from its top is signed, "House of Commons." Between the two, on the other side of a river, is a ruined ancient city, a reference to Rome
- Description:
- Title from item. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
- 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]
5. Toby Fillpot [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1793]
- Call Number:
- 786.04.03.02.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A jovial and enormously stout man sits on a chair holding a large frothing jug in his right hand, a pipe in his left. Behind him are trees. His contour resembles that of a Toby jug. Beneath the design are verses beginning: 'Dear Tom this brown Jug that now foams with mild Ale (In which I will drink to sweet Nan of the Vale) was once Toby Fillpot, a thirsty old Soul ...' The verse describes how a potter formed the jug out of the clay of Toby when he had long been buried."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue., Later state of a print originally published by Carington Bowles in 1786., Date of publication inferred from date of the Bowles & Carver partnership formed after the 1793 death of Carington Bowles. See Plomer, Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 31., The eighteen-line ballad "The brown jug" by Francis Fawkes is etched in three columns below image., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, Londo[n]
- Subject (Topic):
- Toby jugs, Obesity, Tobacco pipes, Gardens, and Pitchers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Toby Fillpot [graphic].
6. Toby Fillpot
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs 3 April 1786.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 C697 770
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A jovial and enormously stout man sits on a chair holding a large frothing jug in his right hand, a pipe in his left. Behind him are trees. His contour resembles that of a Toby jug. Beneath the design are verses beginning: 'Dear Tom this brown Jug that now foams with mild Ale (In which I will drink to sweet Nan of the Vale) was once Toby Fillpot, a thirsty old Soul ...' The verse describes how a potter formed the jug out of the clay of Toby when he had long been buried."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue., For a description of a later state with variant imprint, see no. 7118 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., The eighteen-line ballad "The brown jug" by Francis Fawkes is etched in three columns below image., No. 35 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 & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
- Subject (Topic):
- Toby jugs, Obesity, Tobacco pipes, Gardens, and Pitchers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Toby Fillpot
7. The jovial batchelor
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1775?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Verse begins: "My friend I would have you take my advice,"., In three columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by lines of ornamental type. Toward the foot of column two begins "The maiden's answer."., Date conjectured by cataloguer based on other editions of this work., Imprint below last column, separate by a single rule., In this edition, the illustration above the second column is of a man and a woman seated, bodies touching, with no tree. In another edition with an almost identical imprint (ESTC N70831), the illustration depicts a man and a woman standing, slightly apart, with a tree next to the man., Mounted on leaf 62. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Sold at Sympson's printing-office, in Stonecutter-Street, Fleet-Market
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Man-woman relationships, Marriage, Bachelors, Single women, Men, Social life and customs, Eating & drinking, Driniking vessels, Tobacco pipes, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The jovial batchelor
8. The five strange wonders of the world
- Published / Created:
- [between 1736 and 1763?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Text begins: There are five strange wonders in the world. To hear a lawyer tell truth, to see a prodigal turn thrifty ..., In three columns with the title and four woodcuts above all columns; the columns are not separated by rules; the imprint is at the foot of the third column, below a single rule., Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Where may be had, the greatest choice of histories, old and new ballads, patters, &c. better printed than at any other place., Mounted on leaf 44. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Bow-Church-Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Maxims, Horseback riding, Tobacco pipes, Dogs, Butcher shops, and Fans (Accessories)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The five strange wonders of the world
9. The female bruisers [graphic]
- Creator:
- Goldar, John, 1729-1795, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- as the act directs, 10th Octr. 1770.
- Call Number:
- Drawer 770.10.10.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., "Engraved after an original picture, in the possession of Thos. Browne Esqr."--Below title., and Temporary local subject terms: Watch -- Navy: sailors -- Paviour -- Signs: Union Fire Insurance Company -- Birds: cocks.
- Publisher:
- Published by Heny. Parker, No. 82 Cornhill, and Thos. Bradford, No. 132 Fleet Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Butchers, Chimney sweeps, Taverns (Inns), and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The female bruisers [graphic]
10. The country politicians [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 January 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.01.11.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three men are seated around a table, from left to right a squire wearing spectacles and reading aloud from the Daily Advertiser, a parson in the center smoking a pipe and raising a glass of punch, and a barber with his wig askew on the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Originally issued March 7, 1777; believed to be Gillray's first etching., and Mounted to 30 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 11, 1784, 227 Strand, London, by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Reading, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Barbers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The country politicians [graphic].
11. The English & American discovery Brother, brother we are both in the wrong. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [5 November 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.11.05.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Oval design depicts an Englishman in tricorne on left and American with broad-brimmed flat hat on right seated at a round table smoking pipes. On the table near the Englishman is the London Gazette and Morning Post, while near the American a paper marked Boston Nov. 4 78. A shaft of light illuminates the table, while a picture on the wall behind shows a handshake
- Alternative Title:
- English and American discovery
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram., and Numbered "81" in upper right of plate.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Nov. 5 1778 by MDarly
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Furniture, Smoking, Hats, Tobacco pipes, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The English & American discovery Brother, brother we are both in the wrong. [graphic]
12. The Dutchman's creed [art original]
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1805]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 41 Box D215
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A stout Dutchman sits smoking a long-stemmed pipe while writing in his ledger with a quill pen
- Description:
- Artist's signature and title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image. and Date supplied by cataloger.
- Subject (Topic):
- Accounting, Business people, Dutch, Inkstands, Pens, and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Dutchman's creed [art original]
13. Sr. Samuel House [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1780?]
- Call Number:
- 780.09.18.02.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A stout publican (Samuel House) holding a tankard with initials SH in his right hand and a pipe in his left is standing in front of his house. He wears waistcoat with sleeves, without a coat and wig; his breeches are unbuttoned at the knees. Behind him is a large barrel on which is written "Fox for Ever Huzza." A man smoking a pipe is seated below the window in which sit two other men, one with a pipe. Another man is vomiting out the second window
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Samuel House
- Description:
- Title from item., Trimmed within plate mark at the bottom with loss of imprint., First state, with printmaker's name on plate., Date of publication from nos. 5696 and 5697 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, volume 5., and Sheet trimmed.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and Westminster
- Subject (Name):
- House, Samuel, -1785. and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Political elections, Drinking vessels, Tobacco pipes, Barrels, Birdcages, Vomiting, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Samuel House [graphic]
14. Isle of Beauty [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [19th century].
- Call Number:
- Print01283
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication from item., In box in upper right margin: Tregear's Flights of Humor No. 36., Four lines of verse follow title., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Published by G.S. Tregear, 96 Cheapside London
- Subject (Topic):
- Cold (Disease)., Gout, Toothache, Earache, Sick persons, Tobacco pipes, and Coats
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Isle of Beauty [graphic].
15. Independent tradesman [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [1840?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 43 Box D160
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Half-length portrait in profile to right of a man smoking a long-stemmed tobacco pipe
- Alternative Title:
- Jolly landlord
- Description:
- Title from inscription in graphite pencil over image., Title 'Jolly landlord' struck through and replaced with title 'Independent tradesman'., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record and based on other drawings in the series., Probably a copy of an Isaac Cruikshank etching published in: Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches ... / by G.M. Woodward., One of a series of 13 drawings by the same artist., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Independent tradesman [art original].
16. Ghost of the vicar!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 4, 1799.
- Call Number:
- 799.06.04.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Temporary local subject terms Dishes: tankards -- Smoking: tobacco -- Allusion to tythe pig., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
- Publisher:
- Published by S.W. Fores, N. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Farmers, and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ghost of the vicar!! [graphic]
17. Dumb Jack [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [28 July 1813]
- Call Number:
- Print01177
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Place of publication derived from street address., Date from item., John Gale, known as Dumb Jack, was a deaf mute., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Published July 28, 1813, by G. Smeeton, St. Martin's Lane
- Subject (Topic):
- Deaf, Smoking, Tobacco pipes, Deaf persons, and People with disabilities
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dumb Jack [graphic].
18. Club night [art original]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1785]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 26 Box D300
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Five men accompanied by two dogs leisurly sit around a small table in a tavern smoking long-stemmed tobacco pipes and drinking while one of their number squeezes juice and pulp from a fruit into a large punch bowl resting on the table
- Description:
- Title and artist's signature inscribed in the artist's hand below image. and Sheet trimmed to oval shape.
- Subject (Topic):
- Taverns (Inns), Drinking vessels, Peg legs, Tobacco pipes, Leisure, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Club night [art original]
19. Advice (to costermongers) gratis [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [19th century]
- Call Number:
- Print00283
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Morison's Pills; Proprietary medicines.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Morison, James, 1770-1840.
- Subject (Topic):
- Patent medicines, Street-food vendors, Mules, Carrots, Turnips, Asparagus, Cabbage, Vegetables, Sales personnel, and Tobacco pipes
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Advice (to costermongers) gratis [graphic].
20. A song in praise of the leather bottle
- Published / Created:
- [between 1754 and 1783?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- "God above that made all things,". - In three columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by ornamental rules., Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., In three columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; imprint at the foot of the third, below a single rule; the columns are separated by columns of type ornaments., Mounted on leaf 46. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-yard, Bow Lane, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Drinking of alchoholic beverages, Tobacco pipes, Drinking vessels, Wine, Bottles, and Smoking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A song in praise of the leather bottle
21. A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1800]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 22 Box D175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An innkeeper uses a bellows to clear heavy dense tobacco smoke from the tavern interior in response to a servant trying to identify his master in the crowd. The innkeeper proclaims "You say you want a little gentlemen in a brown wig. I have really so much smoking business in my parlour that 'till I make use of the bellows I can never distinguish a customer, I believe that is the gentleman you mean." The servant excitedly responds in a Cockney dialect "Yes, Yes, sure enough that be Master, but before he vanishes again, tell him that Missis has sent the street door key."
- Description:
- Title inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand., Signed by the author's in black ink below image., Future imprint statement for print based on this image inscribed in brown ink: London : Pubd. March 1800 by Willm. Holland, No. 11 Cockspur Street., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Smoking, Tobacco pipes, Bellows, Taverns (Inns), and Servants
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]
22. A new mode of digestion [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fat man, his wig turned upside down, sleeps in his chair, with a punch bowl, bottle and glass on the table by his elbow. Balanced on his enormous stomach is a see-saw, weighted down at the right by a diminutive boy and with a tiny girl seated on the raised end. On the wall behind him is a partly visible picture of someone playing bowls. A dog sleeps on the floor beneath the man's chair
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on sheet 23 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the Act directs 23.1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Seesaws, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Bowls (Tableware), Tableware, Interiors, Tables, Obesity, Eating & drinking, Sleeping, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new mode of digestion [graphic]