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28. The eaters [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.83
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption etched above image., Satire on William Hogarth, 1697-1764., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in partial loss of statement of responsibility., Six lines of verse below image: Window, wheels, house & churches, where [sic] to them as geese & turkeys ..., and Mounted to 30 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., Byng, John, 1704-1757, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, and Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The eaters [graphic]
29. The mirrour, or, The British Lion's back friends detected [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- publishd according to act of Parliament, Oct. 26, 1756.
- Call Number:
- 756.10.26.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- British Lion's back friends detected and Mirror
- Description:
- Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's statement following publication date: to be had at the Star on Holborn Hill. Price 6d., Temporary local subject terms: British Lion -- Peacocks -- Addresses -- Shackles., and Mounted to 28 x 47 cm.
- Publisher:
- T. Kitchin
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773, and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mirrour, or, The British Lion's back friends detected [graphic].
30. The rostrum [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.68
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate numbered '50' in upper left corner of design., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Two lines of text below image: But in their own defence sure they may mount the rostrum and plead their pardon from the people., Plate for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., and Reversed copy of No. 3424 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The rostrum [graphic].
31. The rostrum [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [24 November 1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.11.24.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate numbered '50' in upper right corner of image., Two lines of text under image: But in thier [sic] own defence sure they may mount the rostrum and plead thier [sic] pardon from the people., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Pulpits., and Mounted to 14 x 24 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act Novr. 24, 1756, by Darly & Edwards at the Acorn facing Hungerford, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762, and Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The rostrum [graphic].
32. The sea lyon [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.82.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Sea lion
- Description:
- Title from caption etched above image., Caption below image: Mores homines., Plate numbered '7' in upper right corner., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Satire on Admiralty -- Gambling: royal die and dice box -- Emblems: anchor -- Pictures amplifying subject: EO table -- Clubs: allusion to White's Club -- Animals: sea-lions -- Playing cards., and Mounted to 20 x 25 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sea lyon [graphic].
33. The western address [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.10.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire plainly inferring that those in power will represent things as they pelase; for as all occurarences are deduced form them; both the Prince and the people are equally deceived
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Plate numbered '40' in upper right corner., Four lines of verse below image: In vain to hard'ned vice your wrongs you'll plead / There is but one who will those wrongs redress ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. In a series of ... prints. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Addresses: 'Western Address' to George II, 1756., and Mounted to 16 x 26 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act Oct. 11th, 1756, by Edwards & Darly at the Acorn, facing Hungerford in the Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, Earl of, 1718-1778, Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The western address [graphic].
34. [Diary written by the housekeeper of Thomas Secker, later the Archbishop of Canterbury, while he was Bishop of Oxford]
- Published / Created:
- 1744 May 16 - 1746 November 14
- Call Number:
- Osborn c291
- Image Count:
- 73
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a diary written by the housekeeper of Thomas Secker, later the Archbishop of Canterbury, while he was Bishop of Oxford. The diary mentions the activities of the nobility, including the movements of Secker’s family and the return of the Pacific expedition led by George Anson; reports of casualties from the War of Austrian Succession; local events, such as a description of "the street all in confusion upon a report of a young woman being killed in a house on Airs Street: they cant find her dead nor alive: the mob which is glad of any oportunity to commit violance have done much damage to the house;" and her visits, dinners, and conversations with friends and other servants. The author also records her private thoughts, writing in 1744, "Have lost my dear family. My Lord & Ladies set out this morn for Cuddesden...had several & various employments & sitting up which they knew not about. All over now: am always grieveing when they go." Elsewhere, she writes, "Went this morning to the wedding. Was Bride maid. No other company beside the father who says its our turn next. This fills my head full of whimseys but shall soon get the better of it."
- Description:
- Accompanied by a description [8 l.] of the manuscript and its contents by "M. Talbot.", Blanks not scanned., Bookplate of Sir George Talbot and Marianne Talbot (1778-1808)., and Many pages have been written around the address "To Miss Talbot" or "To the L. Bishop of Oxford."
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain --Foreign relations --1727-1760, Great Britain --Politics and government --1727-1760, and Great Britain --Social life and customs --18th century
- Subject (Name):
- Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762 and Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768
- Subject (Topic):
- Anecdotes, Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748, Domestics--Diaries--Early works to 1800., Women authors, and Women --Conduct of life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Diary written by the housekeeper of Thomas Secker, later the Archbishop of Canterbury, while he was Bishop of Oxford]
