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Published / Created:
[between 1680 and 1710?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Description:
In five columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; imprint below the last three; the columns are not separated by rules.
Publisher:
Printed by and for C.B. [Brown?] and sold by J. Walter, at the Hand and Pen in High Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Rome (Italy)
Subject (Topic):
Household employees, Murder, Master and servant, Abused children, Pleading (Begging), Homicides, and Criminals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord and vertuous lady : together with the untimely death of their two children, wickedly performed by a heathenish and blood-thirsty blackamore, their servant, the like of which cruelty and murther was never before heard of. To the tune of The lady's fall, &c. Enter’d according to order
Creator:
Published / Created:
[20th century?]
Call Number:
Print00586
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese gouty man in trouble, while his attendants cavort. The man's kettle boils over scalding his gouty foot and startling the cat, in his alarm he knocks over the table and snaps the bell-rope; the couple cavorting in the doorway are oblivious to ...
Alternative Title:
Careless attention
Description:
Titles in French and English below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Obesity, Home accidents, Household employees, House furnishings, Fireplaces, Kettles, Cats, Servants, Women domestics, and Lust
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Chacun a son gout (careless attention) / [graphic]
Published / Created:
[ca. 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Footman trapp'd
Description:
Date of publication supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market
Subject (Topic):
Prostitution, Paternity, Household employees, Love, Gifts, and Foundlings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fun in an alley;, or, The footman trapp'd.
Creator:
Published / Created:
[30 November 1829]
Call Number:
Print01284
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese woman hoisted upon her servant's back as her doctor's prescribed cure for flatulence. The lady asks: "O! dear, doctor, has John studied the book?", her doctor replies: "Aye, aye; nothing requir'd but my book, page 75 -gently John! Gently! Pag...
Alternative Title:
Cure for flatulency
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published November 30, 1829, by S. Gans, 15 Southampton Street, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Physicians, Patients, Household employees, Dogs, Flatulence, Black people, House furnishings, Costume, History, Obesity, and Servants
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Medicinal see-saw, or, A cure for flatulency [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Famous flower of serving men and Lady turned serving man
Description:
Verse begins: "You beauteous ladies great and small,"
Publisher:
Sold at No. 42 Long Lane
Subject (Topic):
Household employees, Cross-dressing, and Cross dressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The famous flower of serving-men, or, The lady turned serving man
Published / Created:
[between 1754 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Dialogue between Nell and her mistress
Description:
Verse begins: "In a tavern kitchen, the cook's territories,".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at the Printing-Office, in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, Taverns (Inns), Household employees, Women, Social conditions, and Man-woman relationships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tavern kitchen fray, or, A dialogue between Nell and her mistress
Published / Created:
[between 1775 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Temple wedding, Tempele wedding, and Love at first sight
Description:
Verse begins: "In London fair city a young man and a maid,".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Courtship, Marriage, Household employees, Merchants, Husband and wife, and Man-woman relationships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tempele [sic] wedding, or, Love at first sight
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