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1.
A box at the opera A rain beau ; [and 10 other designs] / [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, lithographer, artist
Published / Created:
[1 August 1834]
Call Number:
834.08.01.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Four rows of designs with one to four designs in each row, individually titled. The pairs are visual puns, e.g., starting at the top row from the left, "A box at the opera" shows two men fist fighting; "A rain beau" shows a couple walking in the rain,...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger from captions below each design, starting in the upper left.
Publisher:
Pubd. by J. Kendrick, 54 Leicester Square, & sold by T. Dewhurst, T. Drake, R. Thorley, M.A. Organ, Ross & Nightingale, and Printed by Dean & Munday, 40 Threadneedle St.
Subject (Topic):
Black people and Chinese
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A box at the opera A rain beau ; [and 10 other designs] / [graphic]

2.
At Mr. Wiltshire's room, on Wednesday the 28th of November, will be performed a concert of vocal

Published / Created:
1764
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For Mr. Fleming's benefit
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by S. Martin, just without West-Gate
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At Mr. Wiltshire's room, on Wednesday the 28th of November, will be performed a concert of vocal and instrumental music. : At the end of the first act, Mr. Wilkinson (for that night only) will perform the part of Major Sturgeon from The mayor of Garrett ... and after the concert a new piece written by Mr. Foote, call'd Tragedy a-la-mode: or Lindamira in tears ... to conclude with a ball ...

3.
At the concert-hall, this present Saturday March the 12th, will be a concert of music. Between the

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday March the 12th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy (written by the late Duke of Buckingham) called, The rehearsal ... : to which will be added a farce call'd The lying valet ...

4.
At the new theatre in Winchester; the present Saturday evening, being the 9th of August, will be

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; the present Saturday evening, being the 9th of August, will be presented the first part of King Henry the IV with the comical humours of Sir John Falstaff ...

5.
At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Friday evening, being the 8th of August, will be

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Friday evening, being the 8th of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, King Richard the Third ...

6.
At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Monday evening, being the 4th of August, will be

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath comedy of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Monday evening, being the 4th of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Romeo and Juliet ...

7.
At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Thursday evening, being the 14th of August, will be

Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Thursday evening, being the 14th of August, will be presented tragedy, call'd Romeo and Juliet ...

8.
Bad news [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ 26 November 1783]
Call Number:
783.11.26.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A miserable, angry-looking tailor stands in the middle of his dilapidated workshop. His wig is turned sideways on his head, his empty pockets turned wrong side out, and his stockings undone. Between his feet on the floor lies a large lottery ticket si...
Description:
Title from caption etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 26, 1783, by Jno. Russell, Bond Street, Bath
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Tailors, Tailor shops, Lotteries, Poverty, and Interiors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bad news [graphic].

9.
Bath, November 11th, 1774. At a meeting of the subscribers at large, held this day at Gyde’s Rooms

Creator:
Assembly Rooms (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1774]
Call Number:
File 64 B32 774 11/11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
At a meeting of the subscribers at large, held this day at Gyde’s Rooms ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Keene, in King's Mead-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and Bath
Subject (Name):
Assembly Rooms (Bath, England)
Subject (Topic):
Amusements
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bath, November 11th, 1774. At a meeting of the subscribers at large, held this day at Gyde’s Rooms ... The gentlemen, who are proprietors of the New Rooms, having refused to accede to any equitable proposals of accommodating the company who come to Bath, by uniting their rooms with the original ones : we, whose names are hereunto subscribed, have determined to support the following resolutions ...

10.
Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy

Published / Created:
1761.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. On Monday next, April 27, will be a concert of music. To begin exactly at half an hour after six o'clock
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Stephen Martin
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726., Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797., and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Between the parts of the concert will be presented, gratis, a comedy call'd The confederacy ... : between the play and the farce, (for that night only) Mr Wilkinson will give the principal scene in Love a-la-mode ... to which will be added (not acted this season) The guardian ... after the farce (by desire) Mr Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Tea, or A dish of all sorts ...