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1.
ll faut des epoux assortis dans les liens du mariage Persons in wedlock should be properly matched

Published / Created:
[20 January 1820]
Call Number:
820.01.20.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Husband and wife dressing in a bedroom, the tent-shaped bed-curtains forming a background. The woman is thin and has a mole on her face, the man broad, but their deficiencies are similar. She stands (left), about to raise her shift and adjust false p...
Alternative Title:
Persons in wedlock should be properly matched
Description:
Titles from text in French and English below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Jan. 20, 1820 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Spouses, Bedrooms, Baldness, Marriage, Wigs, Dentures, and Artificial eyes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > ll faut des epoux assortis dans les liens du mariage Persons in wedlock should be properly matched. [graphic] =

2.
[Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[14 February 1783]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulder portrait of a gentleman in profile to the right in a bag wig and ruffled shirt. He has a very long, beak-like nose and wears spectacles
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Pub. 14th Feb. 1783 by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond St.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

3.
[Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[14 February 1783]
Call Number:
783.02.14.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulder portrait of a gentleman in profile to the right in a bag wig and ruffled shirt. He has a very long, beak-like nose and wears spectacles
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Pub. 14th Feb. 1783 by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond St.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

4.
[Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 July 1780]
Call Number:
780.07.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Caricature of man wearing a bag wig facing right
Description:
Title from no. 6360 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Pub. by M Darly July 24, 1780, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

5.
[Unidentified portrait] [graphic]

Creator:
Gulston, Eliza B., 1749 or 1750-1779 or 1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs 2d March 1772.
Call Number:
Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 71. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature: a stout gentleman standing in profile to right, grinning, right hand behind his back, left tucked into his waistcoat, wearing a sword, frock coat and queue wig."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Wigs and Daggers & swords
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Unidentified portrait] [graphic]

6.
[Two figures, one with a fan, the other with a muff] [art original].

Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, 1755-1840, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1797]
Call Number:
49 3641 Shelved as 49 2523
Collection Title:
Page 163. Portfolio containing 50 drawings by Lady Diana Beauclerk and her daughter Mary, Miss
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Fans (Accessories), Muffs, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Two figures, one with a fan, the other with a muff] [art original].

7.
[The siege of Namur] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1835]
Call Number:
Bunbury 773.01.26.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from later state.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Namur (Belgium)
Subject (Name):
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):
History, Siege, 1695, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The siege of Namur] [graphic].

9.
[The barber's shop] A barber's shop a medley shows ... [graphic]

Published / Created:
[17--]
Call Number:
Print00986
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and date supplied by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Phlebotomy, Barbers, Barbershops, Peg legs, Shaving, Wigs, Donkeys, Swine, Monkeys, Cats, Elephants, Teeth, and Newspapers
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The barber's shop] A barber's shop a medley shows ... [graphic]

10.
[The barber shop] A barber's shop adorned we see, ... / [graphic]

Creator:
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[circa 1730-1745]
Call Number:
Print10157
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Phlebotomy, Barbers, Barbershops, Peg legs, Shaving, Wigs, Donkeys, Swine, Monkeys, Cats, Surgical instruments, Crutches, and Elephants
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The barber shop] A barber's shop adorned we see, ... / [graphic]

11.
[Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III rides Pegasus, and is about to be thrown; both arms are raised in consternation. Another man (? Wolcot) falls head downwards from the horse; his wig has fallen off and he has dropped a roll of MS. Behind the plunging heels of the animal Ha...
Description:
Title, printmaker and date from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Pegasus (Greek mythology), Falling, and Wigs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

12.
[Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III rides Pegasus, and is about to be thrown; both arms are raised in consternation. Another man (? Wolcot) falls head downwards from the horse; his wig has fallen off and he has dropped a roll of MS. Behind the plunging heels of the animal Ha...
Description:
Title, printmaker and date from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Pegasus (Greek mythology), Falling, and Wigs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

13.
[Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III rides Pegasus, and is about to be thrown; both arms are raised in consternation. Another man (? Wolcot) falls head downwards from the horse; his wig has fallen off and he has dropped a roll of MS. Behind the plunging heels of the animal Ha...
Description:
Title, printmaker and date from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Pegasus (Greek mythology), Falling, and Wigs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

14.
[Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787?]
Call Number:
787.00.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III rides Pegasus, and is about to be thrown; both arms are raised in consternation. Another man (? Wolcot) falls head downwards from the horse; his wig has fallen off and he has dropped a roll of MS. Behind the plunging heels of the animal Ha...
Description:
Title, printmaker, and date from description of proof state in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Pegasus (Greek mythology), Falling, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

16.
[Half-length portrait of a clergyman] [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 6th 1791.
Call Number:
791.11.06.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-length portrait in profile of a clergyman wearing spectacles and a wig. He holds a stack of paper in his right hand, while his left hand is raised with his finger pointing upward
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Pub. as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bearcroft, Edward, ?1737-1796
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Clergy, Eyeglasses, Lawyers, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Half-length portrait of a clergyman] [graphic]

17.
[Figures from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". H] [graphic]

Creator:
Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Hogarth 786.00.00.86 Box 112
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Plate lettered in the top center 'H': Reverse copies of details from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". Each item is numbered; 1. The fat man with the linen cap on his head, who sits stolidly smoking; 2. The back of the head of the man behind...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Eating & drinking, Intoxication, Men, Obesity, Pipes (Smoking), Sleeping, Vomiting, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Figures from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". H] [graphic]

18.
[Figures from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". G] [graphic].

Creator:
Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Hogarth 786.00.00.86 Box 112
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Plate lettered in the top center 'G': Reverse copies of details from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". Each item is numbered; 1. The man who, holding a tobacco-pipe, rises at the further side of the table; 2. The man without his wig who spea...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Eating & drinking, Intoxication, Men, Pipes (Smoking), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Figures from Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation". G] [graphic].

19.
[Dr. Slop and Susannah tend young Tristram after his accidental circumcision] [graphic]

Creator:
Berger, D. (Daniel), 1744-1825 , printmaker
Published / Created:
[1776]
Call Number:
Print00621
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Publisher:
Karl Ernst Bohn
Subject (Name):
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):
Pediatric nursing, Circumcision, Accidents, Sick children, Physicians, Servants, Night, Candles, Fires, Wigs, and Toys
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Dr. Slop and Susannah tend young Tristram after his accidental circumcision] [graphic]

20.
[A real-scene on the parade at Bath] [graphic].

Creator:
Wilson, James, active 1760-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
publishd. 21 March 1772.
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Page 289. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire; an ugly old woman dressed in richly decorated black clothes, leering at a macaroni wearing a wig with an enormous looped queue, one hand on his shoulder while he lays one hand on his breast and smiles admiringly at her; a black page standing ...
Alternative Title:
Pshaw, theres no trusting you macaronies
Description:
Title from later state.
Publisher:
Henry Parker
Subject (Geographic):
Bath (England),
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Dandies, British, Wigs, Older people, Courtship, Couples, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A real-scene on the parade at Bath] [graphic].

21.
[A group of figures from "Four prints of an election. Plate I." An election entertainment. L

Creator:
Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Published / Created:
[not before 1787]
Call Number:
Hogarth 787.00.00.43 Box 115
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Plate lettered in the top center 'L': Reverse copies of details of three men after characters around the table on the right in Hogarth's first plate in Election entertainment. Each figure is numbered; 1. A distraught looking man with his wig askew. 2,...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Physicians, Political elections, Wigs, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A group of figures from "Four prints of an election. Plate I." An election entertainment. L] [graphic].

22.
[A barber's shop] [art original].

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
Drawer Drawings B87 no. 29
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in a barber's shop in which 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. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
Description:
Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "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 se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A barber's shop] [art original].

23.
[A barber's shop] [art original].

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
Drawer Drawings B87 no. 29
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in a barber's shop in which 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. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
Description:
Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "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 se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A barber's shop] [art original].

24.
You pretend to stop the Harry-stocracy of the land

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 March 1832]
Call Number:
832.03.22.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Brougham, in wig and gown, holding the mace across his shoulder, strides jauntily past a Life Guards sentry, standing at attention and in back view (right) while an officer hurries up through an arch of the Horse Guards, indicated on the right. He lo...
Alternative Title:
Scene at the Horse Guards
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. March 22, 1832, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
Ceremonial maces, Wigs, Robes, and Honor guards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > You pretend to stop the Harry-stocracy of the land

25.
Wigs all the rage, or, A debate on the baldness of the times [graphic]

Published / Created:
[24 May 1798]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Page 223. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man leans from a rostrum (right), holding up his wig, addressing an audience of men and women, seated and standing, most of whom hold up their wigs, disclosing bald or cropped heads. In his left hand is a wig of luxuriant curls which he has taken f...
Alternative Title:
Debate on the baldness of the times
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 24th May 1798 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Baldness, Sconces, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wigs all the rage, or, A debate on the baldness of the times [graphic]

26.
Wigs all the rage, or, A debate on the baldness of the times [graphic]

Published / Created:
[24 May 1798]
Call Number:
798.05.24.02
Collection Title:
Page 223. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man leans from a rostrum (right), holding up his wig, addressing an audience of men and women, seated and standing, most of whom hold up their wigs, disclosing bald or cropped heads. In his left hand is a wig of luxuriant curls which he has taken f...
Alternative Title:
Debate on the baldness of the times
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 24th May 1798 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Baldness, Sconces, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wigs all the rage, or, A debate on the baldness of the times [graphic]

27.
Wigs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 October 1773]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 25. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 5169. Fourteen caricature heads showing the different types of wig worn in 1773. Most appear to be portraits: one is evidently a caricature of Lord Chancellor Bathurst, see British Museum Satire No. 488...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accorg. to act, Octr. 12, 1773, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wigs [graphic].

28.
Wigs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 October 1773]
Call Number:
773.10.12.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A companion print to British Museum satire no. 5169. Fourteen caricature heads showing the different types of wig worn in 1773. Most appear to be portraits: one is evidently a caricature of Lord Chancellor Bathurst, see British Museum satire no. 4888....
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accorg. to act, Octr. 12, 1773, by M Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wigs [graphic].

29.
Wigs [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 October 1773]
Call Number:
773.10.12.01.1+
Collection Title:
Leaf 25. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 5169. Fourteen caricature heads showing the different types of wig worn in 1773. Most appear to be portraits: one is evidently a caricature of Lord Chancellor Bathurst, see British Museum Satire No. 488...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accorg. to act, Octr. 12, 1773, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wigs [graphic].

30.
Welladay, is this my son Tom [graphic].

Published / Created:
29 Aug. 1774.
Call Number:
774.08.29.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old English farmer (left) dressed in top boots, breeches, a flat felt hat, and carrying a riding-whip arrives in town and is startled at seeing his son (right) dressed as a macaroni with very high toupée wig, a cane with a tassle, a sword, and a l...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & I. Bennet, No. 53 Fleet Street, London, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Farmers, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Welladay, is this my son Tom [graphic].

31.
Welladay! Is this my son Tom! [graphic].

Published / Created:
[25 June 1773]
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old English farmer (left) dressed in top boots, breeches, a flat felt hat, and carrying a riding-whip arrives in town and is startled at seeing his son (right) dressed as a macaroni with very high toupée wig, a cane with a tassle, a sword, and a li...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Farmers, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Welladay! Is this my son Tom! [graphic].

32.
War establishment [graphic]

Creator:
Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, printmaker
Published / Created:
[July 1783]
Call Number:
783.07.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an outdoor setting, a bare-chested Lord Thurlow, his judge's wig at his feet, faces a bare-chested Charles Fox in a boxing match over the proposed regulation of the fees of the Exchequer Officers. Rigby's, proposition to exempt him from this new re...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by D. Archery, July th [sic] 1783, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Rigby, Richard, 1722-1788., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Boxing, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > War establishment [graphic]

33.
Voyage to Margate [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
Jany. 1786.
Call Number:
786.01.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The stern of one of the hoys from London to Margate, with passengers suffering from the effects of a fresh breeze. The steersman, leaning against the tiller, holds up a mug of frothing beer. The eight passengers are in various stages of distress and ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed & publish'd by W. Hinton No. 5 Sweetings Alley Road Exchange
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Hats, Military uniforms, British, Resorts, Sailors, Ships, Peg legs, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Voyage to Margate [graphic].

34.
Visiting the brazen horse-leech!!! [graphic]

Creator:
Vowles, S., active 1820-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
16 Augt. 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A leech with the head and barrister's wig of Leach is coiled round an upright cylindrical document to which is tied with red tape a second bill; these are respectively 'Bill of Pains . . .' [see British Museum Satires No. 13825] and 'Divorce'. Proppe...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by J. Carlile, 55 Fleet Stt
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Leach, John, 1760-1834, Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
Subject (Topic):
Worms, Parasites, Wigs, Bags, Documents, Divorce, Military uniforms, British, Daggers & swords, and Cannon balls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Visiting the brazen horse-leech!!! [graphic]

35.
View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

Published / Created:
Oct. 1st, 1771.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 12. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"On the Pont Neuf in Paris, various street-traders advertise their business, including a chocolate seller and a lemonade seller on the left, and a shoe-black and a barber on the right, houses and churches in the background; a reversed copy of the larg...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
Subject (Topic):
Bridges, Signs (Notices), Street vendors, Muffs, Dogs, Umbrellas, Whips, Coach drivers, Guards, Lawyers, Barbers, Wigs, and Bells
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

37.
View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

Published / Created:
Oct. 1st, 1771.
Call Number:
Bunbury 771.10.01.02.1+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 12. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"On the Pont Neuf in Paris, various street-traders advertise their business, including a chocolate seller and a lemonade seller on the left, and a shoe-black and a barber on the right, houses and churches in the background; a reversed copy of the larg...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
Subject (Topic):
Bridges, Signs (Notices), Street vendors, Muffs, Dogs, Umbrellas, Whips, Coach drivers, Guards, Lawyers, Barbers, Wigs, and Bells
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

38.
Vice and profligacy extinguished by equity [graphic]

Published / Created:
[February 1827]
Call Number:
827.02.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Eldon, in wig and gown, seated in an armchair, on which are the Royal Arms, leans forward to place a paper folded to form an extinguisher and inscribed Judgment over a tiny man who leans back, terrified. Eldon gazes sternly down at the mannikin, Well...
Alternative Title:
Vice and proeligacy extinguished by equity
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 1827 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., London
Subject (Name):
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Mornington, William Long Wellesley, Earl of, 1788-1857, and Wellesley, Catherine Tylney-Long, -1825.
Subject (Topic):
Chairs, Coats of arms, Wigs, Robes, and Fire extinguishers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Vice and profligacy extinguished by equity [graphic]

39.
Triumph of love and folly [graphic]

Creator:
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 April 1812]
Call Number:
824.04.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print showing George IV being carried in a sedan chair by two men wearing judicial wigs and robes, one carries a sceptor; on the top of the chair sits Queen Caroline holding a noise maker, she tells the porters to "Keep joging, I'le be your Pilot, don...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Aprl. 24, 1812, by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830,, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821,, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837
Subject (Topic):
Spouses, Sedan chairs, Mistresses, Judges, Scepters, Wigs, Bottles, Opium, Cupids, Infants, and Bagpipes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Triumph of love and folly [graphic]

40.
Tragedy burlesqued, or, The barber turned actor [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 24 March 1788.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a barber's shop. The barber, ranting and gesticulating wildly, holds up the open tragedy of Alexander the Great; in his right hand is a pair of tongs. His hair hangs loose and on his head is his barber's basin. He is fashionably dress...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Apprentices, Barbers, Barber shops, Cats, Dressing & grooming equipment, Interiors, Laughter, Hairdressing, Poverty, Tragedies, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tragedy burlesqued, or, The barber turned actor [graphic].

41.
Tommy Trifle, the male milliner [graphic]

Creator:
Torrond, F., active 1774, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 105. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man is shown full-length walking to the right, a large hat box tucked under his right arm; he carries a bag of supplies for his trade, including a smaller box marked "BLOND", in his left hand. He is dressed in macaroni fashion, with a large club wig...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Occupations, Hats, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tommy Trifle, the male milliner [graphic]

42.
Time past. When we beat them ten to one Time present. The case is alter'd. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[20 January 1782] ; and [20 January 1782]
Call Number:
782.01.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"[Left image]: A stout English soldier pursues with clenched fists two French soldiers, who are emaciated 'petits-maîtres'. They wear long pigtail queues, ruffled shirts, and large top-boots. The Englishman says, "Lower your Topsails Monsieurs"; the F...
Alternative Title:
Time past
Description:
Titles etched below images.
Publisher:
Pub. by E. Hedges, Jany. 20, 1782, Cornhill and Pub. Jany. 20, 1782, by E. Hedges, Cornhill
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, British, French, Wigs, Boots, Flags, Military retreats, and Kicking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Time past. When we beat them ten to one Time present. The case is alter'd. [graphic]

43.
Tight lacing, or, Hold fast behind [graphic] / MD [monogram].

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1, 1777.
Call Number:
777.03.01.04+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A small-waisted lady with towering coiffure topped by a beribboned hat stands in her boudoir holding onto post of canopy bed, as her footman, bracing his foot on her rump, tightens her stays. A decorative carpet is visible underfoot, and her dressing ...
Alternative Title:
Hold fast behind
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by M Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Corsets, Fashion, Hairstyles, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Beds, Bedrooms, and Dressing tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tight lacing, or, Hold fast behind [graphic] / MD [monogram].

45.
The wire master and his puppets [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1767]
Call Number:
767.10.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793, Warburton, William, 1698-1779, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, and Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character) and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The wire master and his puppets [graphic].

46.
The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[22 October 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 88. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a man standing with his feet crossed. In his right hand is a tasselled cane and under his right arm are sections of a pair of stays in course of construction. He wears a macaroni club, a laced hat, short coat and laced waistc...
Alternative Title:
Whalebone macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, Octr. 22, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), Wigs, Neckties, Corsets, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

47.
The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[22 October 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 72 771 D37 v.5 plate 9
Collection Title:
Leaf 88. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a man standing with his feet crossed. In his right hand is a tasselled cane and under his right arm are sections of a pair of stays in course of construction. He wears a macaroni club, a laced hat, short coat and laced waistc...
Alternative Title:
Whalebone macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, Octr. 22, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), Wigs, Neckties, Corsets, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

48.
The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[22 October 1772]
Call Number:
772.10.22.03
Collection Title:
Leaf 88. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a man standing with his feet crossed. In his right hand is a tasselled cane and under his right arm are sections of a pair of stays in course of construction. He wears a macaroni club, a laced hat, short coat and laced waistc...
Alternative Title:
Whalebone macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, Octr. 22, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), Wigs, Neckties, Corsets, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The whale bone macaroni [graphic].

49.
The virgin shape warehouse [graphic].

Creator:
Ansell, Charles, 1752- printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1799]
Call Number:
799.09.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A show-room in which ladies are being fitted with various types of underclothing, specimens of which hang from the walls. An elderly man of quasi-clerical appearance fits a very fat lady with knickerbockers and braces; he looks over his shoulder at t...
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1st, 1799, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Trusler, John, 1735-1820
Subject (Topic):
Breasts, Clothing & dress, Hats, Lingerie, Mirrors, Stores & shops, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The virgin shape warehouse [graphic].

50.
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]

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