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10. Miseries of human life [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1808?]
- Call Number:
- 808.00.00.18+
- Collection Title:
- V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day ...
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Two lines of quoted text below design: "As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day finding yourself suddenly obliged though your dancing days have "been long over, to lead outsides, cross over, foot it, and a variety of other steps and figures, with mad bulls for your partners., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Plate numbered "301" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Watermark: J Whatman 1822.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Smithfield (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Markets, Bulls, Dogs, Wigs, and Fear
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miseries of human life [graphic]
11. Covent Garden Market Westminster Election / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1808]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 21+
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the election in Covent Garden Market, temporary structure erected outside St. Paul's Church, a man on a platform from the stalls addresses the large crowd, towards the edge the crowd becomes more bawdy, with people singing and playing music."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 26., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 209., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1806.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1 July 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Covent Garden Market (Westminster, London, England) and St. Paul's Church (Covent Garden, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Markets, Political elections, and Crowds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Covent Garden Market Westminster Election / [graphic]
12. Billingsgate Market [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1808]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 7+
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the market, looking towards the river; the market fairly crowded with people buying and selling fish, just beyond central foreground a voluptuous woman has tripped over a small bench and fallen on her back, causing those around her to tumble, a few ships docked."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 9., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 63.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1 March 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Billingsgate Ward (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Markets and Ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Billingsgate Market [graphic]
13. 'My pease & beans wha'll buy frae me, they're hot & warm as warm can be' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- 647 803C
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 19r. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A woman, wearing a hooded cloak and carrying a basket, stands in a city square on a moonlight night. Behind her to the left, Grassmarket and on the right, Edinburgh Castle
- Alternative Title:
- My pease and beans wha'll buy frae me ... and Castle, from the Grass Market
- Description:
- Title from verses etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented : accompanied with views of several principal buildings of the city. Edinbr. : Sold by L. Scott ..., 1803., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- L. Scott
- Subject (Geographic):
- Grassmarket (Edinburgh, Scotland),, Scotland, and Edinburgh.
- Subject (Name):
- Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, Scotland),
- Subject (Topic):
- City & town life, Peddlers, Vegetables, Baskets, Capes (Clothing), Markets, and Castles & palaces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > 'My pease & beans wha'll buy frae me, they're hot & warm as warm can be' [graphic].
14. Vue perspective du Couvent Garden [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1790s?]
- Call Number:
- 790.00.00.89+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A perspective view, or vues d'optique, of the Covent Garden Market, looking towards Inigo Jones's St. Paul's Church, which is situated slightly to the right of center; in the foreground are shown vendors, carriages, pedestrians and other street life. The image is reversed for viewing through the lens of a Zograscope and designed to give the illusion of a deeper perspective, enhanced by the deep vanishing point and bright colour of the print
- Alternative Title:
- Vue perspective du Covent Garden, Vue du Couvent Garden, and Vue du Convent Garden
- Description:
- Title etched below image; alternative title etched in reverse above image: Vue du Couvent Garden., Date of publication from dealer's description., and "No. 92"--Upper right, above image.
- Publisher:
- Chez J. Chereau, rue St. Jacques au desses de la Fontaine St. Severin aux a Colonnes no. 257
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Covent Garden Market (Westminster, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Churches, Markets, Pedestrians, Street vendors, and Cityscapes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Vue perspective du Couvent Garden [graphic].
15. The mad bullock [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 2 Jany. 1792.
- Call Number:
- 792.01.02.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A London scene: in the foreground men and women flee diagonally from right to left towards the spectator away from a bullock (right) in the middle distance, pursued by men with sticks. The fugitives include a little chimney-sweeper on the extreme left, a stout citizen wearing a high hat, an old military officer on crutches, a woman who has fallen to the ground, a Billingsgate woman with a basket of fish on her head, the contents about to fall, a would-be beau crouching behind a barrel and taking snuff. The bullock has tossed a dog into the air. The background of houses with an open space enclosed by railings suggests Smithfield Market."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Beaux -- Chelsea pensioners' uniform., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, published as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Smithfield Markey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Animal fighting, Barrels, Bulls, City & town life, Crowds, Fishmongers, Food vendors, Markets, Military uniforms, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mad bullock [graphic].
16. Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].
- Creator:
- Collings, Samuel, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 April 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.04.03.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Duchess of Devonshire, with Fox's name inscribed on her hat, canvasses an obese butcher standing in front of his stall in the market. She holds his left hand in hers. He wipes his mouth while another butcher, standing behind the counter, encourages him to kiss the duchess. One of her female companions turns her head back to kiss an artisan standing behind her while she passes him a small purse
- Alternative Title:
- Devons----e canvas and Devonshire canvas
- Description:
- Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Reissue of No. 6493 with the design extended below the original imprint line and the original imprint information scored through. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 28 x 39 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd April 3rd, 1784 by Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street : Sold by W. Humphrey, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, England, and Westminster
- Subject (Name):
- Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Political elections, Butchers, Markets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].
17. Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].
- Creator:
- Collings, Samuel, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 April 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.04.03.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Duchess of Devonshire, with Fox's name inscribed on her hat, canvasses an obese butcher standing in front of his stall in the market. She holds his left hand in hers. He wipes his mouth while another butcher, standing behind the counter, encourages him to kiss the duchess. One of her female companions turns her head back to kiss an artisan standing behind her while she passes him a small purse
- Alternative Title:
- Devons----e canvas and Devonshire canvas
- Description:
- Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 29 x 38 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd April 3rd, 1784 by Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, England, and Westminster
- Subject (Name):
- Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Political elections, Butchers, Markets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Female influence, or, The Devons---e canvas [graphic].
18. A perspective view of Covent Garden Vüe de Covent Garden / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 42. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View looking across Covent Garden piazza, the market in progress, St Paul's Church on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Covent Garden
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state, with imprint burnished from plate. For an earlier state with the imprint "London, Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck faceing Fetter Lane End, Fleet Street", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.3050., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "11" in upper right corner., Watermark: 1817., Leaf 42 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old Covent Garden.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Covent Garden (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Church (Covent Garden, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Plazas, Markets, Churches, Coaches & carriages, Carts & wagons, and Sedan chairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Covent Garden Vüe de Covent Garden / [graphic] =
