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Published / Created:: published as the act directs, [not after 1832]
Call Number:: 832.00.00.53
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A young woman stands within a compass inscribed 'Fear God', holding an open book inscribed 'The Pleasures of Imagination Realized'. At her feet is an open chest full of guineas from which hang bank-notes and jewels; it is inscribed 'The Reward of Vir...
Alternative Title:: Prudence produceth esteem and Keep within compass and you shall be sure, to avoid many troubles which others endure
Description:: Title from text above and below circular image at center of design.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Compasses (Drawing instruments), Dogs, Dwellings, Farms, Gambling, Handicraft, Intoxication, Lanterns, Meadows, Mothers, Parables, Playing cards, Punishment & torture, Vice, and Watchmen
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Keep within compass Prudence produceth esteem. [graphic]

Creator:: Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [1770s?]
Call Number:: Drawings Sa5 no. 2 Box D150
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A man seated and leaning on a table as he works with a compass or dividers, with raking light coming from the right
Description:: Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Compasses (Drawing instruments)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Man drawing with a compass or dividers].