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Creator:: Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs, 20 March 1772.
Call Number:: 772.03.20.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In the center of a panelled ballroom, a couple dance together, an older man standing behind his younger, pretty partner holds her outstretched hands by the finger-tips. She looks serious; he leers towards her. On each side of the room seated elderly s...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Printed for J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Couples, Dance, Evening gowns, Musicians, Sconces, and Spectators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The allemande dance [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:: Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:: 835.08.01.06+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from caption below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Balls (Parties), Chandeliers, Couples, Dance, and Musicians
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > An election ball [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: April 2, 1792.
Call Number:: Drawer 792.04.02.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Groups of dancers practise figures of a cotillion in a ballroom with a small musician's gallery supported on pillars, in which are an oboist, two violinists, and a harpist, playing intently and paying no attention to a man who stands below, with outs...
Alternative Title:: Rehearsing a cotillion
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Balls (Parties), Dance, Eyeglasses, Galleries (Upper level spaces), Musicians, and Sconces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Rehearsing a cotilion [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:: [April 1824]
Call Number:: 824.04.00.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two designs side by side. BALL ROOM. A repetition of British Museum satires no. 14646 [2]. The M.C. has no wand, but holds an opera-hat; he says: 'Will you accept of this Lady for a partner, Sir?' The hussar, who lounges with hands in pockets and bot...
Description:: Title from text below images.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 1824 by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Drawing rooms, Interpersonal relations, Military officers, British, Dandies, and Hand lenses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Arrogance (or nonchalance) of the Tenth retorted [graphic]

Creator:: Dodd, Daniel, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1752 and 1793]
Call Number:: Drawings D639 no. 8 Box D117
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The eighth drawing in a series of twelve that follow a tradition of producing a series on modern morals, a tradition established earlier in the 18th century by artists such as William Hogarth. In this series, twin brothers are bestowed an equal fortun...
Description:: Title from pencil notation below title.
Subject (Topic):: Allegorical drawings, Ballrooms, Costumes, Masquerades, and Parables
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Charles reveling at a masquerade [art original]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [20 November 1804]
Call Number:: 804.11.20.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A provincial Assembly Room, with dancers in violent action in the background, in country dance or cotillion. In the foreground is an ugly foppish and conceited fellow standing with raised coat-tails and his back to the fire. He holds cocked hat and c...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd November 20th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Clocks & watches, Dancers, Fireplaces, and Sconces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A broad hint of not meaning to dance [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [20 November 1804]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A provincial Assembly Room, with dancers in violent action in the background, in country dance or cotillion. In the foreground is an ugly foppish and conceited fellow standing with raised coat-tails and his back to the fire. He holds cocked hat and c...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd November 20th, 1804, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Topic):: Ballrooms, Clocks & watches, Dancers, Fireplaces, and Sconces
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A broad hint of not meaning to dance [graphic]

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [5 March 1753]
Call Number:: 49 3880
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "One of two prints issued with Hogarth's treatise "The Analysis of Beauty": a ballroom scene with dancers ranging from elegant to ungainly; in the lower left corner is a pile of tricorne hats; forming a border around the main image are 41 compartments...
Description:: Title engraved above image.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art, Ballrooms, Children, Couples, Dancers, Dogs, Figure drawings, Hats, Portrait paintings, and Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Analysis of beauty. [graphic] / Plate II

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [5 March 1753]
Call Number:: Sotheby 96++ Box 315
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "One of two prints issued with Hogarth's treatise "The Analysis of Beauty": a ballroom scene with dancers ranging from elegant to ungainly; in the lower left corner is a pile of tricorne hats; forming a border around the main image are 41 compartments...
Description:: Title engraved above image.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art, Ballrooms, Children, Couples, Dancers, Dogs, Figure drawings, Hats, Portrait paintings, and Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Analysis of beauty. [graphic] / Plate II

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [5 March 1753]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 66K Box 320
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "One of two prints issued with Hogarth's treatise "The Analysis of Beauty": a ballroom scene with dancers ranging from elegant to ungainly; in the lower left corner is a pile of tricorne hats; forming a border around the main image are 41 compartments...
Description:: Title engraved above image.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art, Ballrooms, Children, Couples, Dancers, Dogs, Figure drawings, Hats, Portrait paintings, and Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Analysis of beauty. [graphic] / Plate II