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31. Killing no murder [graphic]

Creator:: Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1825. and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 47. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Restrike. For a brief mention of the original issue of the plate, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1865,1209.76-111., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Four lines of dialogue below title: My dear friend! I lament your death exceedingly! ..., and On leaf 47 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Women domestics, Mops & mopsticks, Pails, and Cats
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Killing no murder [graphic]

32. High life below stairs, or, Mungo addressing himself to my lady's maid [graphic]

Creator:: Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1st Jany. 1772.
Call Number:: 772.01.01.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A fashionably dressed young maid sitting in an ornate armchair by a round table with an almost empty wine bottle and glasses on it, is being embraced by a black manservant sitting on a stool in front of her. Another black servant is sitting sideways on a chair near them. He is tipping it perilously as he tries with a great effort to play a horn. An open book lies on the floor in the foreground and a painting on the wall in the background is partially covered by an ornate curtain
Alternative Title:: Mungo addressing himself to my lady's maid
Description:: Title from item., The printmaker's name from other prints signed by William Humphrey as 'Umfrey' and published by Sayer., Plate numbered '207' in lower right corner., One line of text below title: For wine inspires us, and fires us, with courage, love and joy, &c., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Black manservants -- Musical instruments: horn -- Furniture: round table -- Chairs -- Furnishings: curtain -- Painting -- Effects of wine., and Numbered in contemporary hand in upper right corner '155.'
Publisher:: Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):: Blacks, Draperies, Musical instruments, Servants, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs, or, Mungo addressing himself to my lady's maid [graphic]

33. Returned from the ball [graphic]

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1829]
Call Number:: 829.00.00.118+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Young woman dressed in her ballgown half-reclines on a settee in her bedroom while her elderly maid yawns with tiredness."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A figure of Paul Pry., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1995,0930.40., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Watermarked paper: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
Publisher:: Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):: Ball dresses, Bedrooms, Couches, Yawning, Candles, Dogs, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Returned from the ball [graphic]

34. La curiosité punie aventure hydrauli-comique et vraie / [graphic]

Creator:: Godissart de Cari, 1774-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 November 1817]
Call Number:: 817.11.22.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man spying through a key-hole at a lady in a bath is squirted with water in the eye by her maid."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., Series title and numbering, imprint, statement of responsibility and dimensions from impression in the British Museum online catalogue., Signed "G de Cari" in design, on the wall in the lower right., This plate was entered in the 'Bibliographie de France' for 22 November 1817. See British Museum online catalogue, Registration number: 1982,U.1215., and Sheet trimmed within design with loss of left portion of the image (lady in the bath), the imprint statement, and series title and numbering. Title mounted below.
Publisher:: Chez Martinet Libre., rue de Coq no.15
Subject (Topic):: Bathrooms, Curiosity, Lust, Water guns, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > La curiosité punie aventure hydrauli-comique et vraie / [graphic]

35. Lady Termagant Flaybum going to give her step son a taste of her desert after dinner a scene performed every day near Grosvenor Square, to the annoyance of the neigbourhood [sic]. [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 May 1786]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Lady Strathmore leans back in an armchair, her legs crossed; in her right hand is a birch-rod, she holds in her left hand the hand of a boy, her (supposed) step-son, whom another woman (right) holds out for chastisement. He is crying, the woman is about to take off his breeches. On the extreme right a dinner-table is partly visible, with a large tureen decorated with coat of arms and coronet. Lady Strathmore's hair is decorated with flowers and feathers, her breasts are much exposed and her appearance is meretricious."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching & stipple engraving laid paper ; plate mark 43.8 x 54.9 cm, on sheet 45.1 x 56.2 cm., and Mounted on leaf 34 of volume 7 of 12.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 25th, 1786, by W. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):: Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of, 1749-1800 and Strathmore, John Bowes, Earl of, 1769-1820
Subject (Topic):: Mothers, Sons, Tableware, and Women domestics
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lady Termagant Flaybum going to give her step son a taste of her desert after dinner a scene performed every day near Grosvenor Square, to the annoyance of the neigbourhood [sic]. [graphic]

36. Lady Termagant Flaybum going to give her step son a taste of her desert after dinner a scene performed every day near Grosvenor Square, to the annoyance of the neigbourhood [sic]. [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 May 1786]
Call Number:: 786.05.25.01++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Lady Strathmore leans back in an armchair, her legs crossed; in her right hand is a birch-rod, she holds in her left hand the hand of a boy, her (supposed) step-son, whom another woman (right) holds out for chastisement. He is crying, the woman is about to take off his breeches. On the extreme right a dinner-table is partly visible, with a large tureen decorated with coat of arms and coronet. Lady Strathmore's hair is decorated with flowers and feathers, her breasts are much exposed and her appearance is meretricious."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 25th, 1786, by W. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):: Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of, 1749-1800 and Strathmore, John Bowes, Earl of, 1769-1820
Subject (Topic):: Mothers, Sons, Tableware, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Termagant Flaybum going to give her step son a taste of her desert after dinner a scene performed every day near Grosvenor Square, to the annoyance of the neigbourhood [sic]. [graphic]

37. La femme de ménage "Ainsi nommée par anti-phrase ..." / [graphic]

Creator:: Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879, printmaker
Published / Created:: [20 December 1840] and [1840]
Call Number:: Print00412
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Place of publication derived from street address., In image: h.D., Date supplied by curator., Above image: Silhouettes. No. 4., Published in Le Charivari, 20 December 1840., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: Chez Bauger Rue du Croissant 16 and Imp. d'Aubert & Cie
Subject (Topic):: Alcoholic beverages, Housekeeping, Eating & drinking, Women domestics, and Dusting
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > La femme de ménage "Ainsi nommée par anti-phrase ..." / [graphic]

38. A maiden ewe drest lamb fashion [graphic].

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [15 September 1796]
Call Number:: 796.09.15.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '172' in lower left corner., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., One line of text below title: "The end of these things is death.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Old women -- Earrings -- Miniature portraits as jewelry -- Female dress: masquerade costume -- Tickets: masquerade tickets -- Pictures amplifying subjects: portrait of Cleopatra -- Pulley-stiles -- Parasols -- Furniture -- Powder puffs -- Domestic servants: lady's maid -- Furnishings: window curtain tassels.
Publisher:: Published 15th Septr. 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Older people, Women, Headdresses, Clocks & watches, Jewelry, Dressing tables, Umbrellas, and Women domestics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A maiden ewe drest lamb fashion [graphic].

39. Reasonable charges, or, Ducks metamorphosed! [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: 801.00.00.19+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A manservant and a maidservant on the extreme left peer through a half-opened door at two men seated at a round table covered with a white cloth on which are plates of peas, a decanter, and wineglasses. A waiter (left) is leaning towards them checking prices off on his fingers and saying: "I'm sure Gentlemen on inspection you'll find the charges very reasonable, nothing can be cheaper, fifteen shillings the peas! Ducks one pound one!!!" The man in the middle of the table looks at him with his mouth open; the man on the left holds up a sheet of paper on which is written "No. 4 Tim Fleecem Duck £1.1. Peas 0.15 s." He shouts: "Ducks!!! why my good friend they are Guinea Fowls!!!"
Alternative Title:: Ducks metamorphosed
Description:: Title etched below image., Questionable attribution to Isaac Cruikshank from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1991,0720.39., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered in upper right corner: No. 4., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:: Published by T. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):: Waiters, Servants, Women domestics, and Wine
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Reasonable charges, or, Ducks metamorphosed! [graphic]

40. The finishing touch [graphic].

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [13 October 1794]
Call Number:: 794.10.13.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty young woman leans back in an arm-chair while a hairdresser applies paint to her face from a small box. She wears a morning-gown which leaves her breast much exposed. A woman (left) stands full-face behind her chair pouring out a glass of 'Hollands'. On the right is a dressing-table. L. & W., No. 127 (where the title continues, 'of an Impure's Face')."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from item., Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue; original drawing is in the Huntington Library., No. 127 in Laurie & Whittle Drolls series., Temporary local subject terms: Trades: hairdressers -- Female costume: morning dress -- Furniture -- Domestic service: woman-servant -- Beverages., and Watermark (partial): Strasburg bend, top of sheet.
Publisher:: Published 13th Octr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):: Cosmetics, Dressing tables, Women domestics, and Wine
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The finishing touch [graphic].