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10. Shooting. engraved after an original picture in the possession of Mr. Bradford / [graphic] : Plate Ist
- Creator:
- Woollett, William, 1735-1785, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1st Augt. 1769.
- Call Number:
- 770.08.01.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two men armed with guns (right), one standing while the other sits and loads his gun, prepare for a day of hunting with their two dogs. On the left is a cottage beneath a large crag, possibly Creswell Crags, on the edge of the Welbeck Estate, which feature in many Stubbs paintings
- Description:
- Titled etched below image., With two stanzas of verse, four lines each, on either side of title: Soon as the grey ey'd Morn's uncertain light, Forsakes dull, Morpehus and the shades of Night ... Vaining each Master charge the murdering gun., One of a set of four prints showing a day of hunting, with verses below the image beneath each image describing the progression., and Imperfect impression with loss of first(?) word of imprint. Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- [Published] by Thos. Bradford, No. 132 Fleet Street, London, as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Game bird hunting, Hunters, British, Hunting, and Hunting dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Shooting. engraved after an original picture in the possession of Mr. Bradford / [graphic] : Plate Ist
11. The chase of the fox [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [2 November 1801]
- Call Number:
- 801.11.02.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the top image, four horsemen, one man on foot, and three hounds chase a fox across the fields. Clockwise, a small image shows an alerted fox lying on the ground, a decapitated fowl under his paw, accosted by two snarling dogs. Below is an image of a hound. At the bottom, an image of a man with a gun and two spaniels in pursuit of ducks converges with an image of a man and two hounds chasing a hare. Above it, a depiction of a hare is followed by that of a fox caught and attacked by a group of hounds
- Description:
- Title from item., Numbered '71' in the lower right corner., and Mounted to 50 x 40 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published 2 November 1801, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Hunting dogs, Foxes, Rabbits, Fox hunting, Rabbit hunting, and Game bird hunting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The chase of the fox [graphic].
12. The dignifyd clerical macaroni [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [6 October 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.10.06.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An obese bishop, in a hunting jacket worn on top of a short black smock, advances cautiously from the left on a partridge on the right, which is trailing its wing. He is being encouraged in his progress by his gamekeeper who stands in the background pointing to the bird
- Alternative Title:
- Dignified clerical macaroni
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides., Plate numbered '19' in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bishops -- Hunting -- Game keepers -- Fowl., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials GR below.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act, Octr. 6, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Clergy, Game bird hunting, Rifles, Gamekeepers, and Partridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dignifyd clerical macaroni [graphic].
13. The dignifyd clerical macaroni [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [6 October 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An obese bishop, in a hunting jacket worn on top of a short black smock, advances cautiously from the left on a partridge on the right, which is trailing its wing. He is being encouraged in his progress by his gamekeeper who stands in the background pointing to the bird
- Alternative Title:
- Dignified clerical macaroni
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides., Plate numbered '19' in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Bishops -- Hunting -- Game keepers -- Fowl., First of two plates on leaf 34., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 25.1 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act, Octr. 6, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Clergy, Game bird hunting, Rifles, Gamekeepers, and Partridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dignifyd clerical macaroni [graphic].
14. The macaroni sportsman [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.10.21.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tall man, in a large club wig under a riding hat and with a powder bag over his shoulder, examines the results of his shooting. His gun is aimed too low and in the distance on a hill a dog lies on the ground bleeding profusely while two partridges fly away. Another man, in old-fashioned clothes and standing to the left of the huntsman, is laughing at him
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered '21' in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Hunting: Bird shooting.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, Octr. 21, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Game bird hunting, Wigs, Rifles, Dogs, and Partridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni sportsman [graphic].
15. The macaroni sportsman [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tall man, in a large club wig under a riding hat and with a powder bag over his shoulder, examines the results of his shooting. His gun is aimed too low and in the distance on a hill a dog lies on the ground bleeding profusely while two partridges fly away. Another man, in old-fashioned clothes and standing to the left of the huntsman, is laughing at him
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered '21' in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Hunting: Bird shooting., Second of two plates on leaf 34., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.6 x 25 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, Octr. 21, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Game bird hunting, Wigs, Rifles, Dogs, and Partridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni sportsman [graphic].
16. The sporting lady [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 1 Octr. 1776.
- Call Number:
- 776.10.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A young woman in foreground, wearing boots and a plumed hat over her large wig, holds a gun over her shoulder and carries two dead partridges. A footman stands behind her, pointing a finger and laughing at her and dodges the barrel. A pointer walks in front of her, while a second man on horseback stands some distance away. The background is of a cloudy winter landscape
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Women hunters, Fowling, Hunting, Game bird hunting, Hunting dogs, Firearms, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sporting lady [graphic].
17. The sporting lady [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 14th Aug. 1787.
- Call Number:
- 787.08.14.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young woman in foreground, wearing boots and a plumed hat over her large wig, holds a gun over her shoulder and carries two dead partridges. A footman stands behind her, pointing a finger and laughing at her and dodges the barrel. A pointer walks in front of her, while a second man on horseback stands some distance away. The background is of a cloudy winter landscape
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hunters, Game bird hunting, Hunting dogs, Firearms, Clothing & dress, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sporting lady [graphic].
18. The taylor turn'd sportsman [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 4 June 1782.
- Call Number:
- 782.06.04.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a rural setting, a tailor with tape-measure hanging from pocket falls back from the recoil of his gun, his hat and wig falling off as well. He is observed by an amused country yokel with a spade
- Alternative Title:
- Tailor turned sportsman
- Description:
- Title from item. and Artist from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Game bird hunting, Tailors, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The taylor turn'd sportsman [graphic].
