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2.
Burgh Castle, Suffolk south side / [graphic]

Creator:
Lambert, Joseph, active 1821-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1822]
Call Number:
75 L222 822
Collection Title:
Twenty-four views, displaying the Beauties of Yarmouth and its environs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the south side of the ruins of Burch Castle with the harbor and windmills in the distance
Description:
Title etched below image. and Plate from: Joseph Lambert's Twenty-four views, displaying the Beauties of Yarmouth and its environs. Yarmouth : Printed and sold by W. Meggy, [1822?].
Publisher:
Printed and sold by W. Meggy
Subject (Geographic):
Burgh Castle (England),
Subject (Topic):
Harbors, Windmills, and Ruins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Burgh Castle, Suffolk south side / [graphic]

3.
James Stuart hung by the Vigilance Committee on Market St. wharf, on the 11th of July 1851

Published / Created:
[1851?]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., "His confession & evidence proved him guilty of the murder of Chas. Moore, Sheriff of Yuba County, -- of the murderous assault & robbery of Mr. Jansen in this city, & of the Captain of the brig Jas. Caskie in this harbor -- of the robbery of the custom house at Monterey -- besides numerous other robberies & murders. No criminal was ever more daring or successful -- more reckless or cold blooded. He was a Sydney convict, transported for life for forgery. His last words were 'I die resigned -- my sentence is just.'", and "View taken from the storeship Byron. Foot of Market St. wharf San Francisco."
Publisher:
Publ. & lith. by Justh Quirot & Co., Calif. corn. Montg. Sts
Subject (Geographic):
California and San Francisco
Subject (Name):
Stuart, James, 1816-1851 and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851.
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Hanging, and Harbors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James Stuart hung by the Vigilance Committee on Market St. wharf, on the 11th of July 1851 : immense multitude present : 500 of the Vigilance Committee on duty at the execution

4.
La peste de Marseille [graphic]

Creator:
Flameng, Léopold, 1831-1911, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1860]
Call Number:
Print10195
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Date derived from date of publication in Gazette des Beaux-Arts., Place of publication from item., In margin lower left: Gazette des Beaux-Arts., and After a painting by Jean François de Troy of the Great Plague of Marseille, which occurred in 1720.
Publisher:
Imp. A. Salmon, à Paris
Subject (Geographic):
Marseille (France)
Subject (Name):
Roze, Nicolas, 1675-1733,
Subject (Topic):
Plague, Epidemics, Dead persons, Health care personnel, Harbors, and History
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > La peste de Marseille [graphic]

5.
Lowestoft light house [graphic]

Creator:
Lambert, Joseph, active 1821-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1822]
Call Number:
75 L222 822
Collection Title:
Twenty-four views, displaying the Beauties of Yarmouth and its environs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the lighthouse at Lowestoft surrounded by fields and fencing, with a covered wagon on the right and the town and harbor in the distance
Alternative Title:
Lowestoft lighthouse
Description:
Title etched below image. and Plate from: Joseph Lambert's Twenty-four views, displaying the Beauties of Yarmouth and its environs. Yarmouth : Printed and sold by W. Meggy, [1822?].
Publisher:
Printed and sold by W. Meggy
Subject (Geographic):
Lowestoft (England),
Subject (Topic):
Harbors, Lighthouses, and Cities and towns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lowestoft light house [graphic]

6.
Portsmouth Point [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
181[4?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.02.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are making towards them. In the foreground is a bustle of departure: baggage is being carried, casks are rolled, sailors and their women embrace or fight; a one-legged sailor plays a fiddle, a child plays with dogs. At the door of the 'Ship' an officer takes leave of his family; from the bow-window above spectators lean out, an officer using a telescope."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publisher and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Variant without complete publication date of no. 12408 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., and Watermark: 1800.
Publisher:
Thos. Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Crowds, Harbors, Ships, British, and Telescopes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portsmouth Point [graphic]

7.
Portsmouth Point [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1814]
Call Number:
814.00.00.02.1+
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are making towards them. In the foreground is a bustle of departure: baggage is being carried, casks are rolled, sailors and their women embrace or fight; a one-legged sailor plays a fiddle, a child plays with dogs. At the door of the 'Ship' an officer takes leave of his family; from the bow-window above spectators lean out, an officer using a telescope."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "319" has been replaced with a new number, and date in lower left corner of design has been removed from plate., Publisher from description of earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Date of publication inferred from earlier state, which has the year "1814" etched in lower left corner of design. Cf. No. 12408 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate numbered "255" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 284-6., Watermark: 1824., and Manuscript "169" in upper center of plate.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (England)
Subject (Topic):
Harbor, Clothing stores, Harbors, Musical instruments, Piers & wharves, Sailors, Ships, Taverns (Inns), Telescopes, and Violins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portsmouth Point [graphic]

8.
Portsmouth Point [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1814]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are making towards them. In the foreground is a bustle of departure: baggage is being carried, casks are rolled, sailors and their women embrace or fight; a one-legged sailor plays a fiddle, a child plays with dogs. At the door of the 'Ship' an officer takes leave of his family; from the bow-window above spectators lean out, an officer using a telescope."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "319" has been replaced with a new number, and date in lower left corner of design has been removed from plate., Publisher from description of earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Date of publication inferred from earlier state, which has the year "1814" etched in lower left corner of design. Cf. No. 12408 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate numbered "255" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 284-6., 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.8 x 35 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., Watermark: 1817., and Leaf 37 in volume 4.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (England)
Subject (Topic):
Harbor, Clothing stores, Harbors, Musical instruments, Piers & wharves, Sailors, Ships, Taverns (Inns), Telescopes, and Violins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portsmouth Point [graphic]

9.
The Gothamites in council humbly inscribed to the geese in disgrace sometime call'd the honest men

Creator:
Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 February 1751]
Call Number:
751.02.21.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched above image., Attributed to Boitard on stylistic grounds; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.3913., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: Two black geese of middle age, by some thought cunning, few thought sage ..., Caption in the lower left corner of plate: In the porch the emblems of disappointment, malice, envy ..., Caption in the lower right corner of plate: **A cuckow with an asse's head singing his own wise productions., "Price one shilling.", Temporary local subject terms: Portsmouth: Municipal Council as geese -- Literature: Aesop's Fables, 'The farmer and the snake' -- Burgesses as geese -- Literature: Aesop's Fables, 'The dog and the shadow' -- Literature: The geese in disgrace, a tale. Portsmouth : printed by W. Horton, for J. Wilkinson, 1751 -- Naval uniforms: sailors' uniforms -- Gangs of sailors -- Taverns: 'The Hercules's Pillars', Portsmouth -- Shops: Agent for Prizes -- Navy: ships -- Ships: Centurion, at anchor in Portsmouth, 1751 -- Maps: map of Nova Scotia -- Map of Gibraltar -- Allusion to trade with Newfoundland -- Furniture: dining chairs -- Lancets -- Postillion blowing horn -- Gothamites -- Aldermen -- Birds: hen and chicks -- Storks -- Eagle grasping fulmen -- Cuckoo with ass's head -- Dining tables -- Trades: surgeon, as a goose -- Medicine: in bottles -- Wheelbarrows -- Emblems -- Trade with Lima, 1751 -- Personifications: Covetousness, Disappointment, Malice, Envy -- Medical procedures: bleeding., Mounted to 30 x 47 cm., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, Feb. 21, 1751, by Dan Job, stationer in King Street, Covent Garden
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (England)
Subject (Topic):
Boat & ship industry, Carpentry, Forts & fortifications, Light fixtures, Harbors, Horseback riding, Mortars & pestles, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Gothamites in council humbly inscribed to the geese in disgrace sometime call'd the honest men of P-h. [graphic]

10.
The case of the owners of the Upper-Levels, relating to a bill depending in Parliament, about the

Published / Created:
[1702?]
Call Number:
File 644 702 C337+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Case of the owners of the upper-levels, against the bill relating to the harbour or Rye
Description:
Signed and dated on page 3: C. Rand, Lewes, 11th November, 1812., Docket title: The case of the owners of the upper-levels, against the bill relating to the harbour or Rye., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Rye., and Rye
Subject (Topic):
Sluices, Harbors, and Maintenance and repair
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The case of the owners of the Upper-Levels, relating to a bill depending in Parliament, about the harbour of Rye

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