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1. The little hunchback dining with the taylor is choak'd with a fish bone Arabian nights entertainment = Le petit bossu en dinant avec le tailleur s'etoufe en avalant une arrête : Les contes arabs / [graphic]

Creator:: Watts, Simon, active 1767-1787, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 February 1787]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 2, page 44. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "During a meal, a man falls back from his stool with arms waving and eyes wide with terror, a black servant behind leans towards him with bared teeth and hands raised to echo his actions, the choking watched with barely concealed delight by a man sitting on the edge of a bed at right, a woman standing beside him clearing the table; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Petit bossu en dinant avec le tailleur s'etoufe en avalant une arrête : Les contes arabs
Description:: Titles from text in English and French below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 44 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:: Published as the act directs Feby. 1st, 1787, by S. Watts, No. 50 opposite Old Round Court, Strand
Subject (Topic):: Dining tables, Eating & drinking, Falling, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The little hunchback dining with the taylor is choak'd with a fish bone Arabian nights entertainment = Le petit bossu en dinant avec le tailleur s'etoufe en avalant une arrête : Les contes arabs / [graphic]

2. The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

Creator:: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:: 6th January 1784.
Call Number:: 784.01.06.01.3+
Collection Title:: Leaf 19. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Fox is depicted as Phaeton, falling from a chariot drawn by a lion and a unicorn. In Fox's hand is a scroll marked India Reform Bill. Verses from Gray's Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College are inscribed below title
Description:: Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Text following printmaker's signature: Plate [the] 3d., Two lines of quoted verse below title: "Ambition this shall tempt to rise, then whirl the wretch from high." Gray., and Mounted to 42 x 30 cm.
Publisher:: Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):: Phaethon (Greek mythology), Chariots, Lions, Unicorns, and Falling
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

3. The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

Creator:: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:: 6th January 1784.
Call Number:: Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 19. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Fox is depicted as Phaeton, falling from a chariot drawn by a lion and a unicorn. In Fox's hand is a scroll marked India Reform Bill. Verses from Gray's Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College are inscribed below title
Description:: Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Text following printmaker's signature: Plate [the] 3d., Two lines of quoted verse below title: "Ambition this shall tempt to rise, then whirl the wretch from high." Gray., and Mounted on page 31 with one other print.
Publisher:: Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):: Phaethon (Greek mythology), Chariots, Lions, Unicorns, and Falling
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

4. The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

Creator:: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:: 6th January 1784.
Call Number:: Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:: Leaf 19. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Fox is depicted as Phaeton, falling from a chariot drawn by a lion and a unicorn. In Fox's hand is a scroll marked India Reform Bill. Verses from Gray's Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College are inscribed below title
Description:: Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Text following printmaker's signature: Plate [the] 3d., Two lines of quoted verse below title: "Ambition this shall tempt to rise, then whirl the wretch from high." Gray., 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 31.1 x 22.8 cm, on sheet 33.3 x 24.4 cm., Mounted on leaf 19 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and Watermark: E & P 1801.
Publisher:: Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):: Phaethon (Greek mythology), Chariots, Lions, Unicorns, and Falling
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic]

5. Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 12

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [6 January 1798]
Call Number:: Print00250
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Gouty persons falling down or toiling up a steep, rough hill below the Crescent."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Twelfth plate of twelve, designed to illustrate Christopher Anstey's The new Bath guide., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Republished in 1857 by Robert Walker. See no. 9321 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
Publisher:: Pubd. Januy. 6th, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Geographic):: Bath (England)
Subject (Name):: Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
Subject (Topic):: Gout, Health resorts, Accidents, Hills, Falling, Crutches, Dogs, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 12

6. Miseries of travelling [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 62. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An old Parson, of Dr. Syntax type, falls into the water from his horse which rolls in the stream. His hat, wig, and 'Funeral Sermon' are in the water, where a dog chases geese. On a rustic bridge (right) two women and a child are watching in alarm, a milk-pail falls from the head of one of them. In the background (left) two horses gallop up a slope pursued by a dog, one rider loses his seat, the other his hat."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Miseries of traveling and Being mounted on a beast who as soon as you have watered him ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Being mounted on a beast who as soon as you have watered him on the road, proceeds very coolly to repose himself in the middle of the pond, without taking you at all into his counsel, or paying the slightest attention to your remonstrances., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see no. 10837 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 121., and On leaf 62 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Falling, Accidents, Bodies of water, Horses, Dogs, Geese, Pedestrian bridges, and Pails
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Miseries of travelling [graphic]

7. Miseries of travelling [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 82. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Print of a pair of travellers who struggle with slippers during their stay at an inn. One man is helped as he removes his boots with the aid of a boot jack. Another traveller falls backwards from the stairs as his well-used and oversized slippers fall from his feet. A maid carrying a candle and with a bed pan, waits for the men. A well furnished room marked 'Travellers Room' in the background."--Royal Collection Trust online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Miseries of traveling and At an inn, after pulling off your boots, the option of going barefoot the rest of the evening ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Five lines of descriptive text below title: At an inn, after pulling off your boots, the option of going barefoot the rest of the evening or expatiating in a pair of boundless slippers ..., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, published in 1807, see Royal Collection Trust, RCIN 810672., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], and On leaf 82 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Interiors, Taverns (Inns), Slippers, Boots, Stairways, Falling, Accidents, Women domestics, Candles, and Bedpans
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Miseries of travelling [graphic]

8. The carter and the gipsies [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [10 May 1815] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 68. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Carter and the gypsies
Description:: Title etched below image., Restrike, with etched lines added to plate to cover the bosom of one woman and the bare buttocks of another. For original issue of the plate, see: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 293., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Temporary local subject terms: Prudery., and On leaf 68 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Pub. May 10, 1815, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside and Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Carts & wagons, Horses, Women, Accidents, Falling, Bodies of water, Whips, and Dogs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The carter and the gipsies [graphic]

9. [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1787?]
Call Number:: 787.00.00.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "George III rides Pegasus, and is about to be thrown; both arms are raised in consternation. Another man (? Wolcot) falls head downwards from the horse; his wig has fallen off and he has dropped a roll of MS. Behind the plunging heels of the animal Harlequin (right) flourishes his club."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier proof state
Description:: Title, printmaker, and date from description of proof state in the British Museum catalogue., For a proof state before "Ode for new year" lettering added to the roll of paper within image, see no. 7188 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., Frontispiece to: Pindar, P. Ode upon ode, or, Peep at St. James's ... London : Printed by G. Kearsley ..., [1787], Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom edges., and Temporary local subject terms: Literary quotation -- Personification -- Mythology -- Pindar's Ode for a new year.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Subject (Topic):: Harlequin (Fictitious character), Pegasus (Greek mythology), Falling, and Wigs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Illustration to one of Peter Pindar's odes] [graphic].