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1.
Heros in council, or, A military squabble about dress [graphic].

Creator:
Ansell, Charles, 1752- printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 June 1798]
Call Number:
798.06.21.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Military squabble about dress and Heroes in council
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 21, 1798 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Heros in council, or, A military squabble about dress [graphic].

2.
Anniversary meeting of the Guardians of the Asylum : at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, on

Creator:
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)
Published / Created:
[179-]
Call Number:
File 66 79- As861
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Invitation to a dinner of the Guardians of the Asylum for Female Orphans. At top is a scene of a woman leading three orphan children away to the left, while the bodies of soldiers are taken away to the right; text with the details of the meeting engra...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Orphanages, Charities, Charity, Orphans, Soldiers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anniversary meeting of the Guardians of the Asylum : at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, on [blank] May 19th, 179 [blank]. Dinner ticket, price 10s. 6d.

3.
The Spanish dons overtaken by an ancient Briton in attempting their escape [graphic]

Creator:
Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs, 1st Jany. 1780.
Call Number:
780.01.01.06.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A soldier on a great horse holds a rope attached to the legs of two prisoners who sit behind him facing the animal's tail; a drawn sword is in his right hand. Behind (right) is a haystack, on the top of which are two other Spaniards, much alarmed at ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Spanish, Captives, Soldiers, Swine, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Spanish dons overtaken by an ancient Briton in attempting their escape [graphic]

4.
Bombardment of Vera Cruz. : By the American army, commanded by Genl. Scott

Creator:
Baillie, James S., active 1838-1855, lithographer
Published / Created:
[approximately 1848?]
Call Number:
WA Prints +177
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Subject: Image of General Winfield Scott on horseback at left, surrounded by troops. He points his sword towards the battle, where cannonballs fly in the air and the ground is covered in thick white clouds of smoke. Battleships are seen in the distanc...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Lith. & Pub. by J. Baillie. 88 St. near 3d. Ave. N. York
Subject (Geographic):
Mexico
Subject (Name):
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 and Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866.
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, and Military campaigns
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bombardment of Vera Cruz. : By the American army, commanded by Genl. Scott

5.
The wounded at Scutari [graphic]

Creator:
Baker, John H., 1829-ca. 1872, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1858]
Call Number:
Print00526
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
James S. Virtue
Subject (Name):
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
Subject (Topic):
Military nursing, Medicine, Military, Nursing, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Nurses, Soldiers, Crutches, and War casualties
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The wounded at Scutari [graphic]

6.
Atalanta [graphic]

Creator:
Baldrey, John, 1758- printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 March 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 71. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The shooting of Hyloeues & Rhoecus by Atlana to protect her chastity; in a wood, one of the men lying dead in the foreground, only his torso and legs visible with an arrow in chest, the hunter at left aiming her bow to shoot the second man, a soldier...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 4th, 1790, by J.R. Smith, King Strt., Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Atalanta (Greek mythological character),
Subject (Topic):
Forests, Bows (Weapons), Daggers & swords, Soldiers, and Horses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Atalanta [graphic]

7.
Love and honour [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 January 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 27. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"To right, a soldier and a young woman embracing each other; to extreme right, a woman seated, facing back; to left, a soldier on a horse, in profile to left, holding another horse's bridle; in a landscape; in a roundel; after H Bunbury."--British Mus...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 23d, 1785, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, Couples, and Horses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Love and honour [graphic]

9.
The discomfited duellists [graphic]

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1, 1784.
Call Number:
61 W78 v. 1-2
Collection Title:
volume 1, opposite page [81]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a coffee house, an ensign, his broken sword lying on the ground, is held against the wall by a man with a hot poker. Another ensign, attempting to stub the man with the poker in the back, is held back by another customer and a waiter. The scene...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses, Social life and customs, Interiors, Soldiers, Confrontations, Daggers & swords, Time clocks, Fireplaces, Maps, Chandeliers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The discomfited duellists [graphic]

10.
The discomfited duellists [graphic]

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.01.01
Collection Title:
volume 1, opposite page [81]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a coffee house, an ensign, his broken sword lying on the ground, is held against the wall by a man with a hot poker. Another ensign, attempting to stub the man with the poker in the back, is held back by another customer and a waiter. The scene...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses, Social life and customs, Interiors, Soldiers, Confrontations, Daggers & swords, Time clocks, Fireplaces, Maps, Chandeliers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The discomfited duellists [graphic]

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