"Heading to (printed) verses ... A countryman relates his adventures on a visit to London. The scene is a promenade in Hyde Park. The countryman looks askance at a young woman with a parasol on a hinged stick who has just passed, but stares back at him. The fifth of seven verses: I went one day to spy The gentry in Hyde Park, Sirs, A girl push'd rudely by, To whom I did remark, Sirs-- "Though your face be mighty fair, I've seen a bear more civil;" Then so little clothes they wear, Oh! Lunnon is the Devil. Ta, ra [&c.]."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text printed in letterpress in lower portion of sheet., Imprint statement from text in letterpress printed in lower right corner of sheet., Text in letterpress following title: Tune-When I was a pure. The music published by Goulding, Phipps, D'Almaine, and Co. 124, New Bond Street., Four columns of verse in letterpress: When at home with dad, we never had no fun sirs ..., and Plate numbered '506' in upper left corner.
Publisher:
Published February 14, 1809, by Laurie and Whittle, 53 Fleet Street London
Subject (Geographic):
Hyde Park (London, England),, England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Parks, Walkways, Umbrellas, Dogs, and Military uniforms
A pretty, young woman in a straw hat and wearing an apron and shawl with a posey of flowers at her bosom pushes a wheelbarrow filled with apples along the embankment of a river, right to left. In the distance is the skyline of London. A dog sniffs the ground lower left
Alternative Title:
Must you have some golden pippins
Description:
Title from item., Publication date based on Amigoni's sojourn in London., 'Price 6d.'--Below verse., Sixteen lines of verse in two columns below title: The season o'er for oysters, Nell, on Southwark side can pippins sell ..., and Temporary local subject terms: London: topography
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Apples, Cityscapes, Dogs, Food vendors, Street vendors, Wheelbarrows, and Rural women
Printed in red ink is a coat of arms with a flory-styled cross beneath a chief with three buckles upon it. At the helm is a knight's helmet surrounded by mantling. Beneath the mantling, to the left, is a medal of honor. At the crest is a large dog's head.
Title etched below image., Date from item., Place of publication derived from street address., In upper right margin: 45., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hydrophobia.
Publisher:
Pubd 1826 at the Artist Depy 21 Charlotte St Fitzroy Sq.
Subject (Topic):
Rabies, Dogs, Crowds, Fear, Shooting, and Umbrellas
Copy (reversed) of the first state of Plate 8 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 139), after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum.: A scene in Bedlam with Tom half-naked and in a state of distress attended by Sarah Young, a clergyman, and a warder; in the background, an inmate who believes himself to be God has cheap prints of saints pinned to his cell wall. Two elegantly dressed female visitors whisper together, the one holding a fan against her face to shield from her view an inmate in a cell who believes he is King and sits naked, save for a crown, urinating on his straw bed. The wall and the banister of a staircase to the right are covered with various graffiti including calculations of longitude
Alternative Title:
Rake's progress. Plate 8 and His fortune ruin'd, frenzy wrecks his mind
Description:
Title from text engraved above image., "Plate 8"--Lower right below design., Verses below image in three columns, four lines each: His fortune ruin'd, frenzy wrecks his mind, ..., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.5 cm)., A reissue, with a new publication line and with ornamental borders added, of the eighth of eight prints in a series; all are copies of the first states of Hogarth's plates with new verses in the columns below the image; copies were made with Hogarth's consent in 1735. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), page 90., Original publication line: Published with the consent of Mr. William Hogarth by Tho. Bakewell according to Act of Parliament July 1735., and Ornamental borders partially obscure image on left and plate number on right.
Publisher:
Publish'd wth. [the] consent of Mrs. Hogarth, by Henry Parker, at No. 82 in Cornhill
[Stomach Poison: Answers and Judgments in the Grievance of a Man against his Stomach].
Description:
Title from item., Translated title supplied by curator., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Uroscopy; Stomach disorders.
Publisher:
bey Peter Isselburg Kupferstechen zu finden
Subject (Topic):
Urine, Analysis, Stomach, Diseases, Alcoholism, Medical consultation, Sick persons, Physicians, Dogs, Eating & drinking, Hourglasses, and Books
Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from creators' nationalities., Published: Attic Miscellany I: 121., Sheet trimmmed within plate mark with loss of artist's inscriptions. Information is supplied from copy in the Wellcome Collection., Attic Miscellany I, p. 121., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs by Bentley & Co.
Subject (Topic):
Magnetic healing, Quacks and quackery, Magnets, Sick persons, Dogs, Urination, Snuff, and Quacks & quackery
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Print from: The attic miscellany, v. i, p. 121., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1790 -- Female costume, 1790 -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Animal magnetism -- Dr. Yeldell., and Mounted to 25 x 31 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by Bentley & Co.
Subject (Name):
De Mainauduc, John Boniot, -1797 and Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812
A young woman sits under a tree, holding a small dog on a leash. An instrument (a recorder?) is partially hidden by her arm and hungs by a cord across her shoulder. In the distance is a horse and chaise
Description:
Title from item., Number '204' in lower left corner of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Ladies' costume.
Publisher:
Published 23rd July, 1787, by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street
Volume 2, page 80. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A kneeling woman reads the palm of a girl standing at left in travelling clothes with a basket on her arm, two others watching, leaning on a fence behind, children and a dog sitting beside a fire at right, over which a large pan hangs; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Fourteen lines of verse below image, seven on either side of title: Last Friday's eve, when, as the sun was set, I, near yon stile, three sallow gipsies met ... Vide Gay's Pastorals., and Mounted on page 80 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 20, 1791, by Thos. Macklin, Poets' Gallery, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Baskets, Fences, Children, Dogs, Campfires, and Pots & pans
