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1.
Masquerade, Argyll Rooms [graphic]

Creator:
Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:
1826.
Call Number:
826.00.00.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left edges., and Temporary local subject terms: Quadrille -- Costume, 1826 -- Reference to Paul Pry -- Skeletons: The Living Skeleton.
Publisher:
Pubd. for the proprietor by Geo. Hunt, 18 Tavistock Stt., Covt. Garden
Subject (Topic):
Cooks, Dances, and Masquerades
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Masquerade, Argyll Rooms [graphic]

2.
The fancy ball at the Upper Rooms, Bath [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
Octr. 1, 1826.
Call Number:
825.10.01.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Imprint statement altered. Ms. '6' added over last digit of year 1825.
Publisher:
Published by Sherwood & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bath., and Bath (England)
Subject (Topic):
Masquerades and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fancy ball at the Upper Rooms, Bath [graphic]

3.
The masquerade [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 May 1822]
Call Number:
822.05.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs May 20, 1822, by John Marshall, 140 Fleet St.
Subject (Topic):
Masquerades
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The masquerade [graphic].

4.
Pantheon Masquerade [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1809]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.2
Collection Title:
V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of the Pantheon on Oxford Street, during a masquerade; the hall crowded with figures in costume dancing and making merry; a band plays on the stage; other figures on balconies to left and right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 60., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 215.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st March 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Pantheon (Oxford Street, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Masquerades, Interiors, Costumes, and Dance
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pantheon Masquerade [graphic]

5.
Marriage á la mode. engraved from the original picture / [graphic] : Plate V

Creator:
Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1800]
Call Number:
Hogarth 800.08.01.08++ Box 310
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a bedroom of The Bagnio, the mortally-wounded Earl leans on a table, the countess kneeling before him with clasped hands. Behind her on the right Silvertongue escapes through the window. On the left the watchmen stand in the doorway with startled expressions. The floor is strewn with clothing including a hooped petticoat, masks, the countess's shoes and her stays. The painting above the door, the mural on the back wall, and the portrait near the window illustrate the theme
Description:
Title engraved below image., In lower left corner: Size of picture 3 ft. by 2 ft. 4 in., After the painting "The Bagnio" in the National Gallery, London., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., No. 5 in a series of 6 images. Series title engraved below image., Copy of: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2748., Copy of: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 162., and Copy of: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), no. 232.
Publisher:
Pub. Aug. 1, 1800, by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Biblical events, Brothels, Homicides, Interiors, Judges, Masquerades, Rake's progress, and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Marriage á la mode. engraved from the original picture / [graphic] : Plate V

6.
Masquerade ticket [graphic]

Creator:
Mills, Isaac, 1770-1857, printmaker
Published / Created:
published March 1798.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Reduced copy of Hogarth's satire in the form of a mock admission ticket; a masquerade consisting of debauched looking characters in costume; at left, 'A', 'a sacrifice to Priapus', an altar to Priapus decorated with ram's heads and antlers, in front of which the figure of Time is stabbed by a bishop and a butcher, his blood pouring into a bowl held up by a monkey in a surplice; opposite at right, burning hearts on an altar to Venus and Cupid decorated with doves and wigs; at the back of the room, a painting of a Bacchic subject, to either side shelves with jellies and cakes, labelled provactives, and two signs with the obscene pun 'Supper below'; to either side, 'B', two 'Lecherometers' in the form of barometers, at left labelled 'Expectation Hope Hot desire Extreem Hot Moist Sudden Cold', at right 'Cool Warm Dry Changable Hot moist Fixt'; above the design at centre, a clock with Heidegger's face at top, the hour hand 'Wit', the minute hand 'Impertinence', the second hand 'Nonsense', to either side a lolling unicorn and lion, stroking their tails between their legs. Cf. British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., "Page 325". Upper right corner. From Ireland's Supplement to Hogarth illustrated., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 108., Ms. note in Steevens's hand at bottom of print: From J. Ireland's Hogarth illustrated., and On page 46 in volume 1.
Publisher:
J. Ireland
Subject (Name):
Heidegger, John James, 1659?-1748
Subject (Topic):
Allegories, Animals, Goddesses, Gods, Erotica, Masquerades, and Sacrifices
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Masquerade ticket [graphic]

7.
A masquerade [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 April 1795]
Call Number:
795.04.04.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published 4th April 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Punch and Judy, Falstaff, John, Turks, Devil, and Masquerades
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A masquerade [graphic].

8.
Charles reveling at a masquerade [art original]

Creator:
Dodd, Daniel, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1752 and 1793]
Call Number:
Drawings D639 no. 8 Box D117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The eighth drawing in a series of twelve that follow a tradition of producing a series on modern morals, a tradition established earlier in the 18th century by artists such as William Hogarth. In this series, twin brothers are bestowed an equal fortune. One brother, Edward, husbands his wealth and on his death, passes on his fortune; whilst the other brother, Charles, squanders his, leaving his family destitute and In this eighth drawing, Charles is dressed in costume at a crowded masquerade with other elaborately dressed party goers in an elegant ballroom
Description:
Title from pencil notation below title., Signed "Dodd" in lower left and numbered '8' in ink in the upper right., Date range based on artist's active dates., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Allegorical drawings, Ballrooms, Costumes, Masquerades, and Parables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charles reveling at a masquerade [art original]

9.
Rural masquerade dedicated to the regatta'ites [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 July 1776]
Call Number:
776.07.09.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A grotesque bearded head attached to the body of a woman faces right under an enormous coiffure. Within the hair a scene in the top panel depicts a masquerade in a garden setting. A lower scene shows boats and barges, a reference to the first English regatta held 23 June 1775
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from publisher's entry in I. Maxted's The London book trades., and Probably a companion print to: Bunters Hill. See British Museum catalogue no. 5378.
Publisher:
Pubd. accorg. to act of Parlt. July 9, 1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Sque
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Regattas, and Masquerades
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rural masquerade dedicated to the regatta'ites [graphic].

10.
The petticoat, at the fieri maschareta [graphic].

Published / Created:
[25 April 1775]
Call Number:
775.04.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A voluminous petticoat worn over the head as a hood and reaching to the feet of its wearer, whose face, in profile to the left, appears through an aperture. One large gloved hand appears through a slit in the garment. A ducal coronet is on the wearer's head, low-heeled shoes suggest that the wearer is a man."--British Museum online catalogue and "A companion-print to British Museum Satires No. 5314. Perhaps a portrait of Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon (1745-1827); portraits of the Duke show that this is not unlikely."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and On same sheet: The breeches in the fiera maschereta. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 25 Apl. 1775.
Publisher:
Pub. Apr. 25, 1775, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Gordon, Alexander Gordon, Duke of, 1743-1827.
Subject (Topic):
Masquerades and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The petticoat, at the fieri maschareta [graphic].

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