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Creator:
Published / Created:
[1792?]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 16 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of the same figure repeated in four sections in two rows. In each panel the man feigns unselfishness while slowly and subtly pocketing a bank note. Each panel is captioned in black ink: Indeed sir 'tis too much!; I can't think of taking it; Si...
Alternative Title:
Physical delicacy
Description:
Title in black ink below image 'A physical progress of a bank note!!' later crossed out with graphite pencil and revised to 'Physical delicacies'.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Bank notes and Satires (Visual works)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A physical progress of a bank note!! [art original].
Published / Created:
[24 October 1823]
Call Number:
823.10.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Imitation bank note promising "to cut any lady or gentleman's hair superior to any man in Europe ...".
Description:
Title engraved at top of sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Advertising, Hairdressing, Bank notes, and Money
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bank of fashion 1823 promise to cut any lady or gentleman's hair superior to any man in Europe or forfeit on demand the sum of one hundred pounds 1823 Octr. 24, London, 24 Octr., 1823 For self and compa., 49 Threadneedle St. and 13 Fleet St. / [graphic]
Published / Created:
[24 October 1823]
Call Number:
823.10.24.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Money and Bank notes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bank of fashion 1823 promise to cut any lady or gentleman's hair superior to any man in Europe or forfeit on demand the sum of thirty thousand pounds 1823 Octr. 24, London, 24 Octr., 1823 for self and compa., 49 Threadneedle St. and 13 Fleet St. / [graphic]
Published / Created:
Ming Hongwu [22-31 nian, 1389-1399]
Call Number:
BrSides 2022 48
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
長 x 寬 34公分 x 22 公分. 外為龍紋花欄, 橫題其額曰"大明通行寶鈔", 其內上兩旁為篆文八字, 鎸"大明寶鈔 天下通行", 中圖錢貫, 十串為壹貫, 其下鎸 "戶部奏准印造 大明寶鈔與銅錢通行使用 偽造者斬 告捕者賞銀貳伯伍拾兩 仍給犯人財產", "洪武 年 月 日", 識以兩朱印, 印文不可辨. 背面上部有紅印一方, 印文不可辨. 下部有一長方形黑色印記, 外為多方連續的如意雲紋花欄 花欄內橫書 "壹貫"二字, 其下是十串銅錢 佈局與正面上部分相同.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
China
Subject (Topic):
Bank notes and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Da Ming tong xing bao chao : yi guan, 大明通行寶鈔 : 壹貫.
Creator:
Published / Created:
Jany. 12th, 1823.
Call Number:
823.01.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by S.W. Fores, No. 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Bank notes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Physical delicacy [graphic]
