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1. A visit to the tombs in Westminster Abbey [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Octr. 23, 1789.
- Call Number:
- 789.10.23.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tour guide leading two men with astonished looks on their caricatured faces (one holds a simple walking stick and his hat) and a fashionably dressed women through Westminster Abbey, points to a monument decorated with the effigies of three knights
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Former questionable attribution to Newton from local card catalog record., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement below title: In Holland's exhibition rooms may be seen the largest collection in Europe of humorous prints. Admitce. 1 shillg., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Mounted to 43 x 30 cm., and Watermark: countermark W.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Staffs (Sticks), Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Tour guides, and Tourists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the tombs in Westminster Abbey [graphic].
2. An Abyssinian breakfast [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 March 1791]
- Call Number:
- 791.03.03.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A man in Scottish dress kicks a bull as he cuts it with a knife crying, "Hoot! Damn yeen. Saul what de ye hoke for." Also pictured a abyssianian couple skin a lion. A sphynix with a confused look sits as a stream pours out from under his chair with a crocodile and crabs floating in the water and frogs observing from the side. Monkeys in the trees observe the scene below. A other four-legged animal emerges from the tent in the distance
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Four lines of verse on each side of title: There, which the squeamish souls of Britain shocks, ... ., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark (countermark) : V I.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 3, 1791, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Egypt, Ethiopia., and Nile River.
- Subject (Name):
- Bruce, James, 1730-1794
- Subject (Topic):
- Description and travel, Antiquities, Clothing & dress, Scottish, Bulls, Crabs, Crocodiles, Frogs, Lions, Monkeys, Tents, and Tourists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An Abyssinian breakfast [graphic].
3. Coney Island sharks. -- One takes the money--the other takes the body / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 August 1881]
- Call Number:
- Print01359
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title below image., Date provided by curator., Artist's name at lower right in image., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Office of 'Puck' 23 Warren St. New York and Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann, Lith, 23-25 Warren St. N.Y.
- Subject (Topic):
- Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)., Accidents, Seaside resorts, Resorts, Tourists, Bill paying, Waiters, Sharks, and Bathing suits
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Coney Island sharks. -- One takes the money--the other takes the body / [graphic]
4. Encore une. Debarquement d'anglais a calais pour paris [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [November 1814]
- Call Number:
- 814.11.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the English: a party of tourists climb into a diligence, with the ship behind from which they have just disembarked."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Debarquement d'anglais a calais pour paris
- Description:
- Title etched above and below image., This print was listed in the 'Bibliographie de France' for la 12 November 1814. See British Museum online catalogue., "Déposé à la Direction Gal. de l'imp. et de la lib.", and Paper with some foxing.
- Publisher:
- Chez Mme Ve. Chereau rue St Jacques no.10
- Subject (Topic):
- Carriages & coaches, Families, Ethnic stereotypes, and Tourists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Encore une. Debarquement d'anglais a calais pour paris [graphic].
5. Greenwich Hospital the Painted Hall / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1810]
- Call Number:
- Print00166
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior view of the hall, in Greenwich Hospital, later the Old Royal Naval College; two groups of figures admiring the painted walls and the grand victory cart."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 246., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 97., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Funeral carriages -- Prostheses -- Greenwich Hospital -- Lord Nelson's funeral carriage., and 1 print : aquatint and etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.8 x 28 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jan. 1, 1810, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England) and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, and Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals, Veterans' hospitals, Prosthesis, Hearses, Disabled veterans, Amputees, Peg legs, Tourists, Interiors, and Murals
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Greenwich Hospital the Painted Hall / [graphic]
6. Greenwich Hospital the Painted Hall / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1810]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior view of the hall, in Greenwich Hospital, later the Old Royal Naval College; two groups of figures admiring the painted walls and the grand victory cart."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 246., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 97., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Funeral carriages -- Prostheses -- Greenwich Hospital -- Lord Nelson's funeral carriage.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jan. 1, 1810, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England) and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, and Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals, Veterans' hospitals, Prosthesis, Hearses, Disabled veterans, Amputees, Peg legs, Tourists, Interiors, and Murals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Greenwich Hospital the Painted Hall / [graphic]
7. Journal of a tour on the continent of Europe made in 1823 by Thomas Cowper Hincks and John Hincks and written by John Hincks, 1823
- Creator:
- Hincks, John, 1788-1842
- Call Number:
- Osborn d408
- Container / Volume:
- Volume 1
- Image Count:
- 98
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph journal in two versions (original and fair copy) of a tour from London to Naples and return via Switzerland, Germany and the Low Countries made by the Hincks brothers between March 29th and December 8th, 1823, The brothers spent extended periods in Naples, Rome, Florence and Vienna; the journal records their sightseeing, their opinions of works of art and architecture, and the daily events of travel. Supplied with an introduction to William Richard Hamilton, the English ambassador and antiquary, they remained in Naples for three weeks, attending concerts, balls, and conversazioni, exploring the local antiquities, and climbing Vesuvius, Following their departure from Naples they spent a month in Rome, visiting museums, galleries, and the studios of Canova and Thorvaldsen; returned to Florence, where they met William Etty copying a Titian at the Uffizi; marveled at the new Simplon Road into Switzerland; and returned to England via Vienna and the Low Countries, Original annotated on front pastedown with title and note: "note upon the above (made on the day below written) Given to me by me (sic) dearest brother John Hincks, now no more.' T. C. Hincks, August 12, 1844.", Fair copy contains tipped-in portrait engraving of Francis Joseph Charles, Duc de Reichstadt, and laid-in advertising card for the hotel of Pooters and Decoster, Amsterdam, and With: 5 autograph letters, signed, to John Hincks from Thomas Hincks; 2 autograph letters, signed, to John Hincks from John Finkett-Maddock; autograph letters, signed, to Hincks from Rector R. Massin; notes, printed ephemera related to later members of the Hincks family; and a manuscript copy of "the Order of Sessions Made the 11th day of Jan.y 1827."
- Subject (Geographic):
- Europe., Alps, France, Ital, Naples (Italy), Rome (Italy), and Switzerland
- Subject (Name):
- Canova, Antonio, 1757-1822., Etty, William, 1787-1849., Hamilton, William, 1777-1859., Hincks, John, 1788-1842., Hincks, Thomas Cowper, 1788-1865., and Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1777-1844.
- Subject (Topic):
- Grand tours (Education), Tourism, Travelers' writings, English, Tourists, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal of a tour on the continent of Europe made in 1823 by Thomas Cowper Hincks and John Hincks and written by John Hincks, 1823
8. Shewing the family pictures [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 27, 1796.
- Call Number:
- 796.08.27.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Showing the family pictures
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Numbered 'Plate 12' in upper left corner., Placement instructions 'Page 26' in upper right corner., Plate from: Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance character & country in ... England & South Wales / by G.M. Woodward, 1796., Temporary local subject terms: Sight-seeing -- Pictures: portraits -- Picture frames -- Allusion to cuckolds -- Fireplaces: grate., and Watermark: 1798.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Allen & West, 15 Paternoster Row
- Subject (Topic):
- Tourists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Shewing the family pictures [graphic]
9. The splenitive Englishman travelling in Germany [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Charles Loraine, 1751-1835, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1772]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 772.00.00.02.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on grand toursts: two Englishmen travelling throught the German countryside in a post-chaise, from right to left; one man threatens the postillion with a pistol and cane urging him to drive faster while the other smiles; the postillion is seated smoking a pipe on a farm horse, one of three drawing the carriage; a paper reading "Drink Gelt to pay by order of ye Queen" protrudes from his pocket, while another reading, "Maut und Drink Gelt" lies on the ground; before engraver's name scratched out."British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3104., and Early state bearing artist's signature. Later state with burnished signature formerly attributed to H.W. Bunbury; see no. 4733 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Carriages & coaches and Tourists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The splenitive Englishman travelling in Germany [graphic]
