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1. A club of artist's [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1754]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on the opponents of William Hogarth, suggesting that Paul Sandby's 'Burlesque sur le Burlesque' "will Serve to Whipe your Bum"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Lettered with captions in the image, the title, fourteen lines of verse 'Patrons of Worth Encouragers of Arts ... Oh,. kindly puff their Praise when e'er You Sh-e' and 'According to act of Parliment 1754'., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 206 in volume 3.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Artists, Eating & drinking, and Clubs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A club of artist's [graphic].

2. A collection of Georgian-era gaming counters issued by London clubs and gaming houses

Published / Created:: [approximately 1790-1820]
Call Number:: 66 790 C697 Shelved in Object Room C:A
Image Count:: 12
Resource Type:: three-dimensional form
Abstract:: A collection of six gaming counters or monetary tokens from the gambling houses and clubs of Georgian London. Four were made by John Milton (signed "J. Milton f." or "J.M" on the smaller pieces) with an ace of spades encircled with the quote "Honi soit qui mal y pense", wreathed and crowned. The two others by Milton have on the obverse the initials "S.F." (S. Fiuri, in Bury Street St. Mary Axe) and the date "1 May 1792" and a value of "XII" or "VI". The two other Milton counters are marked "S&L" indicating Smith & Lockwood and the other "JL" for John Lister in Haymarket. Another small token in white metal issued by the "Cocoa Tree" with the value on the obverse "One guinea". The last counter in gilt-brass issued by "Free Mason Tavern" and marked "462' in the center and on the obverse "M. Richold Guina." with laurels above and below
Description:: For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Topic):: Gambling, Roulette, and Clubs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of Georgian-era gaming counters issued by London clubs and gaming houses

3. A pugilistick club [graphic]

Creator:: Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Published / Created:: Decr. 1, 1789.
Call Number:: 789.12.01.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Pugilists club
Description:: A celebration in a sporting club. In the center of the room before a large table, a man in a hat (with a black eye?) raises a gavel in an attempt to bring order as two members begin a fist-fight and others converse and laugh. One member restrains a woman as she attempts to hit a man on the head with a tankard; the man appears already unconscious and injured. Boxing gloves, tankards and glasses, hats, and a stick are scattered on the floor in the foreground. The room is lighted by the candles in a candelier. On the walls are a clock, two pictures of fighers -- one of Humphrys and the other of Mendoza; a broadside "Rules" (damaged); a broadside entitled "Last dying speech & confession of W[...]st the Boxer" with a picture of a gallows at the head; and, a picture of two men boxing (the pictures amplifying the subject). On the table are several tankards, wine glasses and punch bowl, smoking pipes, a broadsheet torn in two (World Diary), and a book "Rules for boxing"., Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., The left portion of the plate was later published as 'Frontispiece' (no date) in Carlton House magazine with the title: The ending of the old year., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, with loss of title, printmaker's signature, and partial loss of imprint., Plate from: The Attic miscellany, v. 1, p. 81., Title added in a contemporary hand on the mount below the image: Odd-Fellows-Lodge., and Mounted to 24 x 32 cm.
Publisher:: Published as the act directs, by Bentley & Co.
Subject (Name):: Topham, Edward, 1751-1820, Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836, and Humphries, Richard, d. 1827
Subject (Topic):: Boxing (Sports), Chandeliers, Clocks, Clubs, Fraternal organizations, Fighting, Interiors, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A pugilistick club [graphic]

4. A smoking club [graphic]

Published / Created:: [1 May 1792]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 2, page 81. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Four men smoking long pipes sit stiffly in upright wooden chairs. One (left) in profile to the right, very obese, is an old military officer with a wooden leg; next is a lean man in back view, next a stout man sits full face, and on the right is a thin man in profile to the left seated beside a rectangular table on which is a glass and a large jug. All have expressions of solemn vacuity. They emit clouds of smoke from mouth or pipe which fill the upper part of the bare room. On the wall (right) is a print of Fox, whole length, declaiming with right arm raised."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 81 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:: Publish'd May 1st, 1792, by W. Dickinson, engraver, No. 24 Old Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):: Clubs, Smoking, Pipes (Smoking), Amputees, Peg legs, Chairs, Tables, Pitchers, and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A smoking club [graphic]

5. A smoking club [graphic]

Published / Created:: [15 Mar. 1794]
Call Number:: Bunbury 794.03.15.02++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Four men smoking long pipes sit stiffly in upright wooden chairs. One (left) in profile to the right, very obese, is an old military officer with a wooden leg; next is a lean man in back view, next a stout man sits full face, and on the right is a thin man in profile to the left seated beside a rectangular table on which is a glass and a large jug. All have expressions of solemn vacuity. They emit clouds of smoke from mouth or pipe which fill the upper part of the bare room. On the wall (right) is a print of Fox, whole length, declaiming with right arm raised."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:: Title from text below image., Reissue, with different imprint statement, of a print originally published 1 May 1792 by W. Dickinson. Cf. No. 8205 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., Imprint continues: ... where may be had all Mr. Bunbury & Rowlandsons works., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Smoking clubs -- Military officer -- Wooden legs -- Male costume, 1792 -- Large jugs -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Reference to Charles James Fox, 1749-1806., and Publisher's stamp (partially trimmmed) in lower right corner of sheet: S.W.[F.].
Publisher:: Publishd. March 15th, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly ...
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic):: Clubs, Smoking, Pipes (Smoking), Amputees, Peg legs, Chairs, Tables, Pitchers, and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A smoking club [graphic]

6. An undertaker in distress [graphic]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:: [26 March 1796]
Call Number:: 796.03.26.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Three lines of text below image: I hope I don't intrude, gentlemen ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Jews -- Dishes: Punch bowl.
Publisher:: Pub. March 26, 1796, by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Strt
Subject (Topic):: Clubs, Coffins, Drinking vessels, Interiors, Pipes (Smoking), and Undertakers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > An undertaker in distress [graphic]

7. Arms of Arthurs Club see Strawbery [sic] Catalogue 22 day lot 12. [art original]

Published / Created:: [not after 1854]
Call Number:: 485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
Collection Title:: Page 243. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A satirical coat of arms, engraved heraldically, with cards, dice, Earls coronet (Lord Darlington) shaking a dice-box. The arms are encircled by a claret bottle ticker, by way of order
Alternative Title:: Cog it amor nummi and White's Club coat of arms
Description:: Title from note in pencil below image; the motto "Cog it amor nummi" is written within a banner at bottom of image., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Copy of a drawing by Richard Edgcumbe, designed along with George Selwyn, George Williams, and Horace Walpole, that was produced in 1756 at Strawberry Hill. The original drawing was sold in lot 12 of the 22nd day of the Strawberry Hill Sale in 1842., Date of production based on death date of T. Crofton Croker, who assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing is found., For an engraving after the original drawing, see no. 3350 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., Tipped in at page 243 in T. Crofton Croker's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill., and With a clipping, mounted in upper right corner of sheet, that describes a portfolio of prints and drawings from Strawberry Hill; the clipping is annotated "See 22d day, lot 10" in ink at top.
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London
Subject (Name):: White's Club (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Clubs, Men, Societies and clubs, Playing cards, and Coats of arms
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Arms of Arthurs Club see Strawbery [sic] Catalogue 22 day lot 12. [art original]

8. Celebrated chess match at Parsloe's [graphic]

Creator:: Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1794]
Call Number:: 790.00.00.15
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from time., Publication date based on the Gentleman's magazine's account of a chess match played by Philidor in the presence of the Turkish ambassador, February 23, 1794., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Turkish ambassador -- Clubs: Parsloe's Chess Club-- Furniture: chairs -- Furnishings: framed pictures -- Picture frames -- Male costume, ca. 1794.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Name):: Philidor, F. D. 1726-1795. (François Danican),
Subject (Topic):: Blindfolds, Chess, Clubs, Dogs, Fire screens, and Fireplaces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Celebrated chess match at Parsloe's [graphic]

9. Cog-it & nummi's petition [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1757]
Call Number:: 757.03.00.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A group of men stand in groups of three on either side of a standard with the coat of arms of White's Club (with their motto 'cogit amor nummi") as they place bets on the fate of Admiral Byng
Alternative Title:: Cogit and nummi's petition
Description:: Title etched above image., Engraved verse illustrated with an image at top of plate., Plate numbered '56' in upper right corner., Eight lines of verse engraved below image: We most humbly request if it can but be done, that B--g may be spar'd till our betts are all won ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., and Mounted to 35 x 24 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Byng, John, 1704-1757 and White's Club (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Clubs and Gambling
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Cog-it & nummi's petition [graphic].