- None6
You Searched For
« Previous
| 1 - 10 of 37 |
Next »
Search Results
2.
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 17 Box D200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The interior of a kitchen in a French inn, with figures including that of a curé conversing in a bland way with a man who, standing in huge sabots, holds a glass of drink; his hat is of a peculiarly extravagent shape. A woman with both hands under her apron is bowing to the curé; next to her a very tall and lean postillion is taking snuff from his box; he wears the customary enormous boots of his class. A boy in big wooden shoes clatters across the floor and wears a long queue
- Description:
- Title, artist, and date form inscription below design., Published etching based on this drawing is described in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4764, and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France.
- Subject (Topic):
- Boys, Clergy, Coach drivers, and Kitchens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > La cuisine de la poste [art original]
3.
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 18 Box D200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A kitchen scene with three female domestics. One is bending over offering an excited dog some sustenance from a tilted bucket while a second looks on with a slight smile. A third servant sits laboring in front of the fireplace
- Description:
- Title and date supplied by cataloger., Signed with the artist's initials in black ink below image., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Kitchens, Women domestics, Fireplaces, Animal feeding, and Pets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Family kitchen] [art original]
4.
- Creator:
- Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 20 May 1772.
- Call Number:
- 772.05.20.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young maid seated by the kitchen table is admiring in a small mirror her coiffure as it is being arranged by a footman. A little girl playing by the window is mimicking his work on her rag doll. In the foreground on rihgt, an old woman is washing clothes in a large tub. On the other side of the kitchen an maid plays a mandolin while singing together with a footman seated by her side. A small shaggy pet dog sits on an open music book by their feet, howling in accompaniment. A kitten plays with the ribbons of a hat left leaning against the table leg on the floor. In the background is a large fireplace with dishes and candlesticks on the mantle and a bird-cage from which a large black bird peeks curiously at the hairdressing in progress
- Description:
- Title from item., After painting by Collet titled: High taste in low life, exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1765. Cf. Catalogue of the paintings, sculptures ... exhibiting by the Free Society of Artists, 1765, no. 63., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Townhouse kitchen -- Containers: Warming pan.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, publish'd as the act directs
- Subject (Topic):
- Candlesticks, Cats, Dogs, Interiors, Irons (Pressing), Kitchens, and Music
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1822?] and [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 31. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A kitchen scene. An ugly parson holding a small slice of meat speared on a fork, angrily berates his gardener (right), pointing behind him to a vast round of beef on the table (left). He bawls: 'Tis my Beef you rascal I'll swear to the Complexion of it--& my Bread too! & I'll have you hanged for stealing it. The gardener, a young man holding a spade, draws back in astonishment, saying, Lord love your Reverence my Aunt gave me that slice of Bread & Beef for my dinner to day!! The comely cook holds up her hands and turns up her eyes, exclaiming: O L--d O L--d what a x x x !!!!! it is no more like his Beef than I am--. A mouse scampers off, saying, Besides, if it was Cookee, what a d--d mean wretch to take notice of it-- 'tis time for me to be off! On the table are also a huge loaf, a slice of bread, and a knife. A leg of mutton is on a shelf; a large dresser with dishes, drawers, pots, &c, and a roller towel form a background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vialls of wrath!!
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see no. 14407 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [approximately 1868?], Plate originally published in 1822; see British Museum catalogue., Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 714., Cf. Reid, G.W. A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank, 1059., and On leaf 31 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill and Field & Tuer
- Subject (Name):
- Vialls, Thomas, 1768?-1831 and Sharp, Joseph, active 1822
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Kitchens, Clergy, Meat, Forks, Knives, Tableware, Pots & pans, and Spades
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The beef-headed parson, or, Vialls of wrath!! [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.03.01.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene in a kitchen showing a French male cook on his knees beside a cross-looking female cook holding a spatula. In the background, a roaring fire in the hearth with a slab of beef on a spit
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker attribution to Isaac Cruikshank from Rosenbach. For the original watercolor drawing by Cruikshank, see Huntington Library object number: 71.79.72., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement from bottom edge. Imprint supplied from impression at the Bodleian Library, shelfmark: Curzon b.02(065)., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd 1st March 1794 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Ethnic stereotypes, Kitchens, Cooks, and Pleading (Begging)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A French emigrant cook begging for a slice of English beef [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1805]
- Call Number:
- Drawings G41 no. 8 Box D300
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A preparatory sketch for an unpublished caricature illustrating a scene in a large Georgian kitchen. In front of the open hearth a bull is roasting on a spit as a large-bottomed man (Grenville) sits beside it basting the meat. The dish beneath it is inscribed 'Broad bottom dripping pan'. Other dishes around the room are labeled as are the pools of fat in the dripping pan; some legible notes include plum pudding and mock turtle
- Description:
- Title from dealer's description., Signed "J. Gillray" in lower right corner., Date from watermark: Ruse & Turner 1805., Two sheets of paper joined:, One of at least three drawings of similar composition executed by Gillray; other versions of the design are held by the New York Public Library and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London., Formerly mounted on a blue paper backing, now removed with residual spots of mounting paper., and This sketch is mentioned in Broadley and Rose's Napoleon in Caricature 1795-1821, published in 1911. In a footnote to page 280, volume I, it notes that 'amongst Gillray's unfinished sketches for caricatures in possession of the writer [presumably Broadley, a known collector] are two very similar drawings entitled the "Broad Bottom Dripping Pan".'
- Subject (Name):
- Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Bulls, Kitchens, Cookery, and Cooking utensils
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Bull roasted] [art original]
8.
- Creator:
- Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1767]
- Call Number:
- Drawings G877 no. 1 Box D205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of a kitchen showing servants at leisure: a stout woman dances with a black man in the centre accompanied by a man with a wooden leg who sits playing a violin on the left; watched by others on the right, a young woman standing on a chair and supported by a young man, while a seated man wearing a tricorn smiles and points at her and an elderly woman stands with her arms folded under her apron, a dog at her heels; two posters pasted on the wall behind, shelves, bellows and other kitchen implements in the background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a print of the same design
- Description:
- Title from a copy published by Carington Bowles, July 17th, 1770., Unsigned; attributed to Francis Grose., and Date of production based on exhibition history; this drawing was exhibited at the Incorporated Society of Artists in 1767.
- Subject (Topic):
- Blacks, Interiors, Kitchens, Servants, Peg legs, Violins, Bellows, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [High life below stairs] [art original].
9.
- Creator:
- Howard, H. (Henry), author
- Published / Created:
- Augst. 1762.
- Call Number:
- 762.08.00.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- New mess at the Bedford Head
- Description:
- Title from letterpress text below image., Broadside song illustrated with an engraving entitled: An honourable pea-ce, or a vigourous war., Below the text of the song: Sold by the author, opposite of the Union Coffee-House, in the Strand, near Temple-Bar, and by other print and pamphlet-sellers, &c., Temporary local subject terms: Old Bedford Head -- Emblems: Sawney McBoot for Lord Bute -- Food: mess of soup -- Peas porridge -- Attic salt -- Hollanders -- The Union -- French money -- English will., and Mounted to 43 x 29 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliamt
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
- Subject (Topic):
- Treaty of Paris, Coffeehouses, Interiors, Kitchens, Taverns (Inns), and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The peace-soup makers, or, A new mess at the Bedford Head : a loyal song addressed to the people of England
10.
- Creator:
- Jones, J. (John), approximately 1745-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [24 December 1785]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 45. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "In his kitchen, the angry sultan stands at right with a stick in his hand, ready to swing for the figure in the fireplace at left, which is actually the body of a man suspended by loops of rope under his arms, the sultan's wife standing behind at right; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 45 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs Decr. 24, 1785, by J. Jones, No. 63 Great Portland Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Sultans, Anger, Kitchens, Staffs (Sticks), and Fireplaces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Sultan of Casgar's purveyor takes the corps of little hunch back (which is let down his chimney) for a robber Arabn. nights entt. / [graphic]
