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11.
[Mathilda, scene showing stabbing] [art original].

Creator:
Greatheed, Bertie, 1781-1804, artist
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
49 3729
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The scene in the church after Manfred has stabbed his daughter Mathilda. She lies on a cot as Theodore holds her head in his hands; a monk with a crucifix in his hand also attends her. Behind the monk, Manfred with arms crossed against his chest look...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Homicides, Monks, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Mathilda, scene showing stabbing] [art original].

12.
[Cruelty in perfection] [graphic]

Creator:
Bell, John, active 1721-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
Jany. 1st. 1750. and [1795]
Call Number:
Paulson 750.01.01.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Tom Nero, now a highwayman, has been arrested for the murder. He stands in the churchyard over the body of his pregnant lover, Ann Gill, whose throat and wrist are severed. One from the group of men who have apprehended Tom show him the knife as the o...
Description:
Title, state, and series title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Invd. & publish'd by Wm. Hogarth and John and Josiah Boydell
Subject (Topic):
Cemeteries, Criminals, Churches, Homicides, Pregnant women, and Rake's progress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Cruelty in perfection] [graphic]

13.
Terrible massacre de femmes dont l'histoire na jamais donne l'éxemple [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1792]
Call Number:
Print00981
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Terrible massacre de femmes dont l'histoire na jamais donne l'example
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Louis Marie Prudhomme
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Salpêtrière (Hospital).
Subject (Topic):
Massacres, Hospitals, Crowds, Soldiers, Prisoners, Homicides, Prostitutes, and History
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Terrible massacre de femmes dont l'histoire na jamais donne l'éxemple [graphic].

14.
Cruelty in perfection [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
published according to act of Parliament, Feb. 1, 1751. and [between 1790 and 1835]
Call Number:
Print20074
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Tom Nero, now a highwayman, has been arrested for the murder. He stands in the churchyard over the body of his pregnant lover, Ann Gill, whose throat and wrist are severed. One from the group of men who have apprehended Tom show him the knife as the o...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth and publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Cemeteries, Criminals, Churches, Homicides, and Pregnant women
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Cruelty in perfection [graphic]

15.
[Groups from Hogarth's "Marriage à la mode". Plate V. E] [graphic].

Creator:
Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Hogarth 786.00.00.85 Box 112
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Plate lettered in the top center 'E': Reverse copies of the upper bodies of six figures in the fifth plate of Hogarth's Marriage a la Mode. Each of the figures is numbered: 1. The dying earl; 2. The countess; 3. Silvertongue, escaping through the wind...
Description:
Title and from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Couples, Death, Escapes, Homicides, Singers, Marriage, and Watchmen
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Groups from Hogarth's "Marriage à la mode". Plate V. E] [graphic].

16.
Miss Martha Ray [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1779]
Call Number:
523 H11 779cj
Collection Title:
Frontispiece. Case and memoirs of the late Rev. Mr. James Hackman, and of his acquaintance with the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Martha Ray; bust length, looking to left; in oval, with scene of her street murder beneath; illustration to unknown publication."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Miss Martha Reay
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Published 1st of May 1779 by Fielding & Walker, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Name):
Reay, Martha,
Subject (Topic):
Victims of crimes and Homicides
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Martha Ray [graphic].

17.
The operation The blood & vitals from her wounds he drew, ... [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1768]
Call Number:
Print01005
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., Bath, Thomas Thynne, Marquis of, 1734-1796., Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793., Talbot, William Talbot, Earl of, 1710-1782., and Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789.
Subject (Topic):
Great Britain, Politics and government, Politicians, Blood, Crutches, Bowls (Tableware)., and Homicides
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The operation The blood & vitals from her wounds he drew, ... [graphic]

18.
[Lord Ferrers shooting his servant] [art original].

Creator:
Wale, Samuel, -1786, artist
Published / Created:
[1768]
Call Number:
Drawings W169 no. 1 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Wash drawing depicting Laurence Shirley, Earl of Ferrers in the act of shooting his steward Mr. Johnson. The Earl is standing in profile facing the right aiming a pistol at his kneeling steward who has his hands clasped in front begging for mercy
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Ferrers, Laurence Shirley, Earl, 1720-1760,
Subject (Topic):
Firearms, Homicides, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Ferrers shooting his servant] [art original].

19.
A perspective view of the execution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn May 5th 1760, for the murder of his

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
760.05.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Wilkinson, 58 Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Ferrers, Laurence Shirley, Earl, 1720-1760
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial and Homicides
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of the execution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn May 5th 1760, for the murder of his steward [graphic].

20.
Cruelty in perfection [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
published according to act of Parliament, Feb. 1, 1751.
Call Number:
Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title:
Plate 78. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 54. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Tom Nero, now a highwayman, has been arrested for the murder. He stands in the churchyard over the body of his pregnant lover, Ann Gill, whose throat and wrist are severed. One from the group of men who have apprehended Tom show him the knife as the o...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Cemeteries, Criminals, Churches, Homicides, and Pregnant women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cruelty in perfection [graphic]

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