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2.
- Creator:
- Smith, Anker, 1759-1819, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- April 1799.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [175] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Percy Kirke standing in a yard, gesturning towards building at left defiantly as two women kneeling at right plead with him, a prisoner being taken away behind at right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Treachery of Colonel Kirke, 1685
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides., and Plate [175] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691,
- Subject (Topic):
- Pleading (Begging) and Prisoners
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The treachery of Col. Kirke, 1685 [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1807]
- Call Number:
- 807.11.09.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 29 x 24 cm.
- Publisher:
- T. Rowlandson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Simmons, Thomas, -1808 and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Prisons, Murder, Criminals, Prisoners, and Shackles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1807]
- Call Number:
- Print00187
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., 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 with stipple, hand-colored ; 243 x 158 mm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom.
- Publisher:
- T. Rowlandson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Simmons, Thomas, -1808 and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Prisons, Murder, Criminals, Prisoners, and Shackles
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [9 November 1807]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., 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 22.3 x 15.4 cm., and Mounted on leaf 67 of volume 8 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- T. Rowlandson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Simmons, Thomas, -1808 and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Prisons, Murder, Criminals, Prisoners, and Shackles
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1800]
- Call Number:
- 800.05.12.08+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Lower left corner: Vide Roderick Random, Vol. II, Chap. XXV., Illustration to Adventures of Roderick Random., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs, May 12, 1800, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Smollett, T. 1721-1771. (Tobias), and Fleet Prison (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Breast feeding, Children, Prisoners, and Prisons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet [graphic]
7.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1800]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Lower left corner: Vide Roderick Random, Vol. II, Chap. XXV., Illustration to Adventures of Roderick Random., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper ; plate mark 27.4 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 29 x 36.1 cm., and Mounted on leaf 41 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs, May 12, 1800, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Smollett, T. 1721-1771. (Tobias), and Fleet Prison (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Breast feeding, Children, Prisoners, and Prisons
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet [graphic]
8.
- 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 view of the chapel, in the prison; condemned prisoners kneel and pray in the Dock, around a coffin."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 57., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 209.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1st March 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Chapels, Interiors, Prisoners, Prayer, Coffins, and Pulpits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Newgate Chapel / [graphic]
9.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 65. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1851,0308.577., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 81-2., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 109., and On leaf 65 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Field & Tuer
- Subject (Name):
- Simmons, Thomas, -1808
- Subject (Topic):
- Criminals, Prisoners, and Prisons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]
10.
- Creator:
- Maddocks, W., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1819?]
- Call Number:
- 819.00.00.13
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of John ('Jack') Sheppard, three-quarter length in prison cell, seated to left with hands in chains and head turned to right; wearing plain coat and necktie, his hair cut short; after Thornhill. Sheppard was a notorious thief who was famous for his daring escapes from multiple prisons in London
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 31 x 25 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724.
- Subject (Topic):
- Criminals, Prisoners, and Prisons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jack Sheppard [graphic]
11.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [May 1791]
- Call Number:
- 791.05.00.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Sheridan and Fox are prisoners behind a bar on which they lean. Burke towers above them, with a stern frown, seizing each by the hair. He says: ""Behold the abettors of Revolutions, see "the authors of Plots & conspiracies, & take cognizance of the enemies of both "Church & State; - "I know them all, & have a while upheld, the unyok'd "humour of their Wickedness," - I have bore [sic] with them 'till the measure "of their iniquity is full; but now, I will bare them before ye Justice of injured "humanity, - I will prove unequivocally, that there exists at the present "moment, a junto of Miscreant Jacobites [sic], who are aiming at the Over-"throw of the British Constitution" - Vide Burkes Speech on the Quebec Bill - ". Sheridan (left) in profile to the left, his hands clasped, says with a terrified expression, "Ha! what's that? miscreant Jacobites! - plots Conspiracies! Revolution! - O! Damnation! we're all found out! - ah Joseph! Joseph! I fear you've brought up your Neck for a fine Collar!" Fox (right), his head bowed under Burke's hand, his handkerchief to his eyes, says, "O the devil! I'm quite overcome, & stupified with Grief! to think that the Man who has been my dearest Friend, and my Chum in all infamy, for Twenty five years, should now turn Snitch at last! good-lack-a-day!"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Father of the gang turnd. kings evidence and Father of the gang turned king's evidence
- Description:
- Title from text in bottom part of image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Burke's speech on Quebec Bill -- Coalition: denounced in 1791 -- Spectacles -- Literature: Sheridan's School for scandal., and Watermark: Strasburg lily, dated 1805.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobites, Politicians, Impeachments, Prisoners, Debates, Eyeglasses, Crying, and Handkerchiefs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The impeachment, or, "The father of the gang turnd. kings evidence" [graphic].
12.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [May 1791]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Sheridan and Fox are prisoners behind a bar on which they lean. Burke towers above them, with a stern frown, seizing each by the hair. He says: ""Behold the abettors of Revolutions, see "the authors of Plots & conspiracies, & take cognizance of the enemies of both "Church & State; - "I know them all, & have a while upheld, the unyok'd "humour of their Wickedness," - I have bore [sic] with them 'till the measure "of their iniquity is full; but now, I will bare them before ye Justice of injured "humanity, - I will prove unequivocally, that there exists at the present "moment, a junto of Miscreant Jacobites [sic], who are aiming at the Over-"throw of the British Constitution" - Vide Burkes Speech on the Quebec Bill - ". Sheridan (left) in profile to the left, his hands clasped, says with a terrified expression, "Ha! what's that? miscreant Jacobites! - plots Conspiracies! Revolution! - O! Damnation! we're all found out! - ah Joseph! Joseph! I fear you've brought up your Neck for a fine Collar!" Fox (right), his head bowed under Burke's hand, his handkerchief to his eyes, says, "O the devil! I'm quite overcome, & stupified with Grief! to think that the Man who has been my dearest Friend, and my Chum in all infamy, for Twenty five years, should now turn Snitch at last! good-lack-a-day!"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Father of the gang turnd. kings evidence and Father of the gang turned king's evidence
- Description:
- Title from text in bottom part of image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Burke's speech on Quebec Bill -- Coalition: denounced in 1791 -- Spectacles -- Literature: Sheridan's School for scandal., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 31.1 x 39.7 cm, on sheet 32.1 x 41.0 cm., and Mounted on leaf 64 of volume 2 of 12.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobites, Politicians, Impeachments, Prisoners, Debates, Eyeglasses, Crying, and Handkerchiefs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The impeachment, or, "The father of the gang turnd. kings evidence" [graphic].
13.
- Creator:
- Dodd, Daniel, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1752 and 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawings D639 no. 10 Box D117
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The tenth 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 tenth drawing, Charles is confronted by two fellow prisoners as he enters his prison cell. The guard on the left looks in as he holds his key on the lock. The cell contains a single bed, a broken chair, a broken jug, a broadside posted to the wall along with graffiti including the initials "G.B."
- Description:
- Title from pencil notation below title., Signed "Dodd" in lower left and numbered '10' 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, Cells (Rooms & spaces), Debt, Graffiti, Prison guards, Prisoners, Prisons, Parables, and Political elections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Charles thrown into prison [art original]
14.
- Creator:
- Dodd, Daniel, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1752 and 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawings D639 no. 11 Box D117
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The eleventh 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 eleventh drawing, Edward is shown on his death bed, his grieving widow at his bedside, their two children at her knee. The elegant bedroom is decorated with a mirror and clock on the wall beside a tall secretary with a bust on top. Two men sit at a table as they look on the scene with sombre faces; one of the men is engaged in writing a long document (Edward's will).
- Description:
- Title from pencil notation below title., Signed "Dodd" in lower left and numbered '11' 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, Cabinets (Case furniture), Canopy beds, Deathbeds, Families, Grief, Lawyers, Prisoners, Prisons, and Parables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Edward dies and leaves a handsome fortune for his family [art original]
15.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- May 16th, 1812.
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 15. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three-quarter length portrait of John Bellingham, assassin of the Prime Minister Spencer Perceval, standing in profile to the right, holding an open letter in his left hand and his right hand on the rail
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher identified as Robert Dighton in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1851,0308.103., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Leaf 15 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the act directs by Dighton, Spring Gardens
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Bellingham, John, 1770-1812,, Perceval, Spencer, 1762-1812., and Bellingham, John, 1770-1812.
- Subject (Topic):
- Assassins, Prisoners, Trials (Murder), Assassinations, Criminals, and Judicial proceedings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > John Bellingham taken at the Sessions House, Old Bailey, May 15th, 1812 / [graphic]
16.
- Creator:
- Boyd, T. C. (Theodore C.), artist
- Published / Created:
- [1856?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 413
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group of men are escorted by guards onto what may be a steamboat
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Image signed "T.C. Boyd" in lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- California and San Francisco
- Subject (Name):
- San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
- Subject (Topic):
- Prisoners, Transportation, and Deportation
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Shipment of the prisoners : Charles P. Duane, Martin Gallagher, Billy Mulligan, Wm. Carr, Edward Bulger and Wolly Kearny, sent from the country, by the "Vigilance Committee of San Francisco," at two o'clock, A.M., June 5th, 1856
17.
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- File 52 C149 757++
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- List of the several prisoners to be tried at the next Assizes, to be held at Thetford, in and for the said county, on Friday the 25th day of March, 1757
- Description:
- Caption title., At head of title, in upper left: Norfolk., Not in ESTC., and Signed beneath printed text by "Israel Long Esq., Sheriff". Contemporary ms. annotations in black ink along left margin of recto; docket title added in ink on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Printed by Robert Davy, by order of the goaler
- Subject (Geographic):
- Norfolk (England) and England
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Prisoners
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A calendar, or List of the several prisoners to be tried at the next Assizes, to be held at Thetford, in and for the said county, on Friday the 25th day of March, 1757 : the times of their commitments, their several crimes, and by whom committed
18.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs 9 Novr. 1781.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 C697 770
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man (left) leads by a rope the foremost of a crowd of prisoners sentenced to transportation who follow him from left to right. The two foremost are bearded Jews. Behind comes a knock-kneed youth taking a pinch of snuff; a man behind him is gnawing a large bone. There are ten prisoners in all. The background is part of the façade of Newgate prison."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Artist from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '465' in lower left corner., No. 21 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., and Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering. Mounted to 38.6 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, no. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Jews, Prisoners, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A fleet of transports under convoy [graphic].
19.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs 9 Novr. 1781.
- Call Number:
- 781.11.09.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man (left) leads by a rope the foremost of a crowd of prisoners sentenced to transportation who follow him from left to right. The two foremost are bearded Jews. Behind comes a knock-kneed youth taking a pinch of snuff; a man behind him is gnawing a large bone. There are ten prisoners in all. The background is part of the façade of Newgate prison."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Artist from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '465' in lower left corner., 1 print : mezzotint ; sheet 37 x 26 cm., and Date erased from this impression and written in manuscript: 1760
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, no. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Jews, Prisoners, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A fleet of transports under convoy [graphic].
20.
- Published / Created:
- [18th-19th century]
- Call Number:
- Print01362
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from upper sheet., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Nuns as nurses, Corporal works of mercy, Phlebotomy, Nuns, Children, Prisoners, Wounds & injuries, Poor persons, Sick persons, and Nursing
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Abé cédé Dédié aux vertus admirable des Soeurs de la Charité ... [graphic]
