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127. [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1807]
Call Number:: Drawings C889 no. 7 Box D115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. She watches a servant holding a foppish, elderly naval officer by the collar as he flourishes a cudgel. At his feet lie a set of bellows. On the wall is a framed picture of Venus and Adonis with Cupid
Description:: Title from published print based on this drawing., Signed "George Cruikshank" lower right. The British Museum catalogue attributes the design to George's father Isaac in its description of the print engraved after this drawing. Cohn similarly suggests that this design "was probably the work chiefly of Isaac"., A drawing for the illustrated songsheet "Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily", published by Laurie & Whittle in 1807, which tells the tale of a servant Darby Daly who discovers the young Miss Baily hanging, and after reviving her with bellows, forces her seducer to marry her., Backed with Japanese tissue; with the title "The outraged husband" printed on mount., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 10938., and Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 1144.
Subject (Topic):: Adonis, Cupid, Venus, Beating, Bellows, Bedrooms, Couples, Canopy beds, Military officers, British, Paintings, Seduction, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

128. [Money hunting] [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:: [10 January 1823]
Call Number:: 823.01.10.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fat squat and ugly woman sits on a sofa next a tall dandified officer (right) who makes his address, his hand on his breast. She turns to him complacently, her feet awkwardly resting on a stool. Their two dogs face each other, each with shape and manner corresponding with its owner. Two appropriate pictures are on the wall: Bank of England (left) and Seige of Acre (right)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Had I heart for falshood fram'd, I ne'er could injure you and Had I heart for falsehood framed, I never could injure you
Description:: Title from later state., Four lines of quoted dialogue below image: "Had I heart for falshood [sic] fram'd, I ne'er could injure you - For tho' your tongue no promise claim'd, your charms would make me true! &c. &c. &c.", First state, before title added above image. For a later state with G. Humphrey's imprint and the title "Money hunting," see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 823.01.10.01. For a reissue with Thomas McLean's imprint, published in Cruikshankiana (London : Thomas M'Lean, [1835]), see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1853,0112.247., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: Pub. Jany. 10, 1823 by G. Humphrey 27 St. James's Stt
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Military officers, Dogs, Couples, and Courtship
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Money hunting] [graphic]

129. [Profile of a young officer] [graphic]

Creator:: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1770]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 10b. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Bust-length portrait of a military officer, in profile to the right, wearing a tricorne hat
Description:: Title, printmaker, and date of publication supplied by curator., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 10b in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Military officers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Profile of a young officer] [graphic]

130. [The gallant's downfall] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 January 1816]
Call Number:: Print00227
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The corner of a house seen from a walled garden. Death throws down a ladder which gave access to a window from which a distraught girl looks out; her lover, a young lieutenant, falls from it towards a pond, while an elderly colonel, the father, fires a blunderbuss towards cats on the wall, the charge being intercepted by the falling man. A prancing dog barks."--British Museum catalogue
Alternative Title:: Assailant does not feel a wound; but yet he dies, for he is drown'd
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death., Couplet etched below image: The assailant does not feel a wound; but yet he dies, for he is drown'd., Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint from top margin and verses from bottom margin. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate from: Combe, W. The English dance of death. London : Published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts ..., 1815-1816, v. 2, opposite page 241., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death.
Publisher:: Pub. Jany. 1 - 1816, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Accidents, Courtship, Military officers, British, Gardens, Garden walls, Skeletons, Ladders, Falling, Firearms, Dogs, Cats, and Lakes & ponds
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The gallant's downfall] [graphic].

131. [The honey moon] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 August 1814]
Call Number:: Print00225
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty young wife sits beside an aged doting and rich husband, reading to him. He delightedly contemplates his glass, which is being filled by Death, who leans over a screen. The girl's left hand is held by a young officer who leans through the window (right)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Honeymoon and When the old fool has drank his wine and gone to rest, I will be thine
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death., Couplet etched below image: When the old fool has drank his wine / and gone to rest, I will be thine., Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint from top margin and verses from bottom margin. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate from: Combe, W. The English dance of death. London : Published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts ..., 1815-1816, v. 1, opposite page 106., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Marriage & married life -- Skeleton as Death.
Publisher:: Pub. Augt. 1, 1814, by R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Dance of death, Death (Personification), Marriage, Skeletons, Courtship, Adultery, Military officers, British, Eating & drinking, Alcoholic beverages, Windows, Interiors, Stringed instruments, Books, Dogs, Fireplaces, and Screens
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The honey moon] [graphic].

132. [Views of the Blues] [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1786-1865, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1805]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 75. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two officers stand together directed to the right, almost in profile, dressed alike. The taller (right) holds a sheathed sword crooked in the left elbow; his shorter and slightly stouter friend stands very erect, and takes his right arm. They wear cocked hats with small plumes and side-tassels, stock and jabot under high-collared tunics, wide crossed belts, high cavalry boots, and gauntlet gloves. They are Robert Christopher Packe, Captain Royal Horse Guards, killed at Waterloo, and Lieut. George Augustus Fenwick."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Two soldiers
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 75 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.6 x 18.4 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Dighton Junr.
Subject (Name):: Packe, Robert Christopher, -1815 and Fenwick, George Augustus, active 1805
Subject (Topic):: Military officers and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Views of the Blues] [graphic]

133. [Views of the Blues] [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1786-1865, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1805]
Call Number:: 805.06.00.03
Collection Title:: Leaf 75. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two officers stand together directed to the right, almost in profile, dressed alike. The taller (right) holds a sheathed sword crooked in the left elbow; his shorter and slightly stouter friend stands very erect, and takes his right arm. They wear cocked hats with small plumes and side-tassels, stock and jabot under high-collared tunics, wide crossed belts, high cavalry boots, and gauntlet gloves. They are Robert Christopher Packe, Captain Royal Horse Guards, killed at Waterloo, and Lieut. George Augustus Fenwick."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Two soldiers
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue. and Ms. annotations below plate mark identify figures in the print: Capt. Pack & Fenwick.
Publisher:: Dighton Junr.
Subject (Name):: Packe, Robert Christopher, -1815 and Fenwick, George Augustus, active 1805
Subject (Topic):: Military officers and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Views of the Blues] [graphic]