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Published / Created:: 1817
Call Number:: 2006 +349
Collection Title:: [Collection of lottery advertisement broadsides]
Container / Volume:: 2006 +349 14
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Collection Created:: [ca. 1800-1826]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Germany, lottery begins January 21, 1817, two grand prizes of 20,000 guineas ...

Published / Created:: undated
Call Number:: 2006 +349
Collection Title:: [Collection of lottery advertisement broadsides]
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Collection Created:: [ca. 1800-1826]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Grand lottery now drawing

Published / Created:: [1807]
Call Number:: File 66 807 G751
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: text
Alternative Title:: Lottery, on a new plan, begins drawing October 20, 1807
Description:: Caption title., Handbill with details of the lottery and the supplementary draw., "Tickets and shares are on sale at J. Warner's Licensed Lottery Office ..."--Bottom of sheet., and Name and address of "Mrs. Scott" added in ink on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Grand prize of £40,000! Not two blanks to a prize, and double chances for the same money. : Lottery, on a new plan, begins drawing October 20, 1807

Published / Created:: undated
Call Number:: 2006 +349
Collection Title:: [Collection of lottery advertisement broadsides]
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Collection Created:: [ca. 1800-1826]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Grand state lottery ... all to be drawn in one day

Published / Created:: [30 August 1776]
Call Number:: 776.08.30.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Design in an oval depicts John Molesworth holding a wand seated at a wooden table and wearing a conical hat and dressing gown. He points towards lottery wheels from which 2 small boys wearing paper crowns observe him. Molesworth is saying "Eo, Meo, and Areo, stick close my boys and let me have all the capital prizes in my calculation." Before him on the table are ink bottle and quill, several books, including one entitled Calculations and another Conjurations, together with The life of Duncan Campbel, deaf & dumb fortune-teller. Molesworth in 1774 authored Proofs of the reality and truth of lottery calculations
Description:: Title etched below image. and Dedication etched below title: This plate is humbly inscribed to all keeper's of lottery offices by their humble servt. A.B.
Publisher:: Publish'd as the act directs, Augt. 30th, 1776, by A.B., London
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Molesworth, John
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries, Frauds, Hats, and Magicians
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > I. Calculator, Esqr. aetat 24, the celebrated conjuror. [graphic]

Published / Created:: undated
Call Number:: 2006 +349
Collection Title:: [Collection of lottery advertisement broadsides]
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Collection Created:: [ca. 1800-1826]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In one day six 20,000 pounds ... all to be drawn 18th October all money no blanks

Published / Created:: undated
Call Number:: 2006 +349
Collection Title:: [Collection of lottery advertisement broadsides]
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Lotteries
Collection Created:: [ca. 1800-1826]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In pursuance of the act 4 Geo. IV. Cap. 60, notice is hereby given, that lotteries are about to cease ...

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [21 January 1800]
Call Number:: 800.01.21.10
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A brewer (left) accepts a note for five thousand [pounds] from a young man in profile (right). Three lines of text below image: "This passion is represented by a philosophical brewer, who having gained a considerable prize in the lottery, receives it with the most perfect composure -- a useful lesson for those persons who are too apt to be over elated at an unexpected change of fortune."
Description:: Title and plate number etched above image., "No. 8.", Plate from a series of twenty without letterpress: Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions / design'd by G.M. Woodward and etch'd by T. Rowlandson. London : Pubd. 21 Jany. 1800 at R. Ackermann''s Repository of Arts, 101 Strand., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 29.5 x 23.5 cm., State without plate number., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:: Pub. 21 Jan. 1800, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):: Occupations and Lotteries
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Joy with tranquility [graphic]