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2.
The messenger of mortality, or, A dialogue between Death and the lady

Published / Created:
[between 1822 and 1834]
Call Number:
822.00.00.64+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Dialogue between Death and the lady
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Carrall, printer, Walmgate, York
Subject (Topic):
Death, Death (Personification), Children, Hourglasses, Mothers, and Physicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The messenger of mortality, or, A dialogue between Death and the lady

3.
Reise nach der Ewigkeit. Voyage pour l'Eternité Geht sie recht? ... Vais-je bien? .... [graphic]

Published / Created:
[ca. 1829]
Call Number:
Print01382
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
bei G.N. Renner u. Co.
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification)., Mortality, Painters (Artists)., Handicraft, Hourglasses, Christmas decorations, Clocks & watches, and Skeletons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Reise nach der Ewigkeit. Voyage pour l'Eternité Geht sie recht? ... Vais-je bien? .... [graphic]

4.
[The gig] [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 October 1815]
Call Number:
Print00226
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A runaway horse dashes over a bank towards the sea. The driver, a stout 'cit', falls backwards, broken reins in his hands. A young woman flings herself out. Death sits beside the road on a mile-stone, '56 Miles from London', holding up his hour-glass...
Alternative Title:
Away they go in chaise & one, or to undo or be undone
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death.
Publisher:
Pub. Octr. 1 - 1815, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):
Dance of death, Death (Personification), Accidents, Skeletons, Carriages & coaches, Horses, Dogs, Traffic signs & signals, and Hourglasses
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The gig] [graphic].

5.
Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1813?]
Call Number:
Print00175
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A dying man, wearing a tattered shirt, lies stretched on a miserable bed under a casement window, through which looks Death, a skeleton holding up an hour-glass and a javelin which he points menacingly at his victim. A fat doctor (left) sits asleep a...
Alternative Title:
One too many
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification), Skeletons, Physicians, Undertakers, Coffins, Hourglasses, Interiors, Sick persons, Deathbeds, and Windows
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

6.
Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1813?]
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 dying man, wearing a tattered shirt, lies stretched on a miserable bed under a casement window, through which looks Death, a skeleton holding up an hour-glass and a javelin which he points menacingly at his victim. A fat doctor (left) sits asleep a...
Alternative Title:
One too many
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification), Skeletons, Physicians, Undertakers, Coffins, Hourglasses, Interiors, Sick persons, Deathbeds, and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

7.
Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1813?]
Call Number:
813.00.00.07+
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A dying man, wearing a tattered shirt, lies stretched on a miserable bed under a casement window, through which looks Death, a skeleton holding up an hour-glass and a javelin which he points menacingly at his victim. A fat doctor (left) sits asleep a...
Alternative Title:
One too many
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification), Skeletons, Physicians, Undertakers, Coffins, Hourglasses, Interiors, Sick persons, Deathbeds, and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Giving up the ghost, or, One too many [graphic]

8.
London's dreadful visitation or, a collection of all the bills of mortality for this present year

Published / Created:
[ca. 1810].
Call Number:
Print00802
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks.
Subject (Topic):
Plague, Memento mori, Skulls, Hourglasses, Pickaxes, Shovels, and Skeletons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > London's dreadful visitation or, a collection of all the bills of mortality for this present year ... [graphic]

9.
Explicacion de las armas y telamones de Napoleon Bonaparte, quien por si mismo se ha creado

Published / Created:
[1808?]
Call Number:
808.00.00.40+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from letterpress text below image, in Spanish.
Publisher:
Printed by Harding and Wright ...
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Enghien, Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon, duc d', 1772-1804, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, Wright, John Wesley, 1769-1805, Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 1784-1833, and Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms, Devil, Pitchforks, Flags, French, Globes, Daggers & swords, Liberty cap, Roosters, Crucifixes, and Hourglasses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Explicacion de las armas y telamones de Napoleon Bonaparte, quien por si mismo se ha creado Emperador es decir, el Corso, ahora Azote de Europa. [graphic]

10.
The torrid zone, or, Blessings of Jamaica [graphic]

Published / Created:
Octr. 1, 180[3]
Call Number:
803.10.01.03++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Blessings of Jamaica
Description:
Title from text above and below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50, Oxford Street
Subject (Geographic):
Jamaica and Jamaica.
Subject (Topic):
Social conditions, Opium abuse, Yellow fever, Diseases, Devil, Drug abuse, Hourglasses, Skeletons, and Umbrellas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The torrid zone, or, Blessings of Jamaica [graphic]

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