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1.
A bundle of truths sung with great applause by Mr. Henry Johnston in Dublin, Cork, &c &c. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[2 September 1811]
Call Number:
811.09.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to (printed) verses 'Sung, with great Applause, by Mr. Henry Johnston, in Dublin, Cork, &c. &c.' A pedlar with a wooden leg stands at a street corner, singing, a bottle of 'Irish Whisky' in his left hand, another bottle in his coat-pocket. Hi...
Description:
Title from text printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Published 2nd Septr., 1811 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Strt., London
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Bakers, Barbershops, Peddlers, British, Peg legs, Puppets, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A bundle of truths sung with great applause by Mr. Henry Johnston in Dublin, Cork, &c &c. [graphic]

2.
Dancing dolls, or, "Les marionettes à Londrés" [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 January 1823]
Call Number:
823.01.15.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A (?) Savoyard boy playing fife and tabor exhibits his dolls, two puppets on a string stretched between his knee and a stick. A Welsh milk-woman (left), with her pails hanging from a yoke, laughs. Two little girls (right) are amused; the younger make...
Alternative Title:
Marionettes à Londrés
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 15, 1823 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):
France. and Wales.
Subject (Topic):
Children, Dairy workers, Dolls, and Puppets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dancing dolls, or, "Les marionettes à Londrés" [graphic]

3.
Going to court he is arrested at St. James's Gate

Published / Created:
[1735]
Call Number:
735.00.00.34+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Piracy of plate IV of Hogarth's Rake's Progress with changes: a scene in St James's Street with the Rake (here named Ramble) emerging from a sedan-chair to be arrested for debt; figures in the foreground include a Welshman, probably the creditor, hono...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
St. James's (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Bailiffs, City & town life, Dandies, British, Dogs, Debt, Ethnic stereotypes, Lampposts, Occupations, Puppets, Rake's progress, Sedan chairs, and Street lights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Going to court he is arrested at St. James's Gate

4.
Going to court he's arrested at St. James's Gate [graphic].

Creator:
Bowles, Thomas, -1767, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1735]
Call Number:
Hogarth 735.00.00.20+ Box 200
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Piracy of plate IV of Hogarth's Rake's Progress with considerable differences: a scene in St James's Street with the Rake (here named Ramble) emerging from a sedan-chair to be arrested for debt; figures in the foreground include a Welshman, probably ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
John Bowles
Subject (Geographic):
Saint James Westminster, London, England : Parish),
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Debt, Ethnic stereotypes, Lampposts, Law enforcement, Puppets, Rake's progress, Sedan chairs, and Street lights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Going to court he's arrested at St. James's Gate [graphic].

5.
Moments of pleasure [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately November] 1820.
Call Number:
820.11.00.02
Collection Title:
Page 36. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Companion plate to British Museum Satires No. 13988. Seated on a sofa, the Queen, wearing a large feathered hat, receives the news of the dropping of the Bill; beside her is a paper: 'Bill of Pains Thrown out'. Alderman Wood, in a furred gown more el...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846, Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, Baron, 1786-1869, and Brandenburgh House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Crowds, Draperies, Interiors, Petitions, Puppets, and Rugs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Moments of pleasure [graphic].

6.
Moments of pleasure [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately November] 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 36. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Companion plate to British Museum Satires No. 13988. Seated on a sofa, the Queen, wearing a large feathered hat, receives the news of the dropping of the Bill; beside her is a paper: 'Bill of Pains Thrown out'. Alderman Wood, in a furred gown more el...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846, Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, Baron, 1786-1869, and Brandenburgh House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Crowds, Draperies, Interiors, Petitions, Puppets, and Rugs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Moments of pleasure [graphic].

7.
Moments of pleasure [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately November] 1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 36. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Companion plate to British Museum Satires No. 13988. Seated on a sofa, the Queen, wearing a large feathered hat, receives the news of the dropping of the Bill; beside her is a paper: 'Bill of Pains Thrown out'. Alderman Wood, in a furred gown more el...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846, Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, Baron, 1786-1869, and Brandenburgh House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Crowds, Draperies, Interiors, Petitions, Puppets, and Rugs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Moments of pleasure [graphic].

8.
Tant va la cruche à l’eau qu’enfin elle se brise [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. May 1803]
Call Number:
803.05.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"By the efforts of Pitt, who directs Addington, and of a jester wearing cap and bells, an earthenware jug representing George III is lowered into the sea and fatally damaged by striking a rock inscribed 'Malte'. 'Addington' is a man of straw (his body...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, Rue du Coq, Saint Honoré
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Fools & jesters, Pitchers, and Puppets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tant va la cruche à l’eau qu’enfin elle se brise [graphic].

9.
The political toy-man [graphic]

Published / Created:
[July 1825]
Call Number:
825.07.00.06
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Brougham, in wig and gown, stands in Old Square, Lincolns Inn, the roof of the Hall, which forms a background, being so inscribed; houses are on the right. He carries on his head, which is in profile to the right, a tray, inscribed London College; th...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 1825. by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, St. Albans, Harriot Mellon, Duchess of, 1777?-1837, St. Albans, William Beauclerk, Duke of, 1801-1849, Lincoln's Inn (London, England),, and University College, London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas, Head-carrying, Building models, Toys, Puppets, Books, Bags, and Ceremonial maces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political toy-man [graphic]

10.
Winding up to a pitch" the automaton scaramouch, or, Harlequin courier's delight [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feb. 17, 1821.
Call Number:
821.02.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bergami, moustachioed, whiskered, and alluring, in a tight-fitting harlequin's suit over which is a short gold-laced jacket, sits on a tall stool, holding up a life-like puppet representing the Queen. He grasps it by the waist, and pulls a ribbon, ma...
Alternative Title:
Harlequin courier's delight
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):
Como, Lake (Italy),
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Adultery, Fools & jesters, Puppets, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Winding up to a pitch" the automaton scaramouch, or, Harlequin courier's delight [graphic].

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