- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the Act directs [25 March 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.03.25.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A soldier and a woman in deshabille swapping clothes; the woman standing hands on hips on the left wearing the sword and tricorn; the man sitting demurely on the right holding a fan and wearing a bonnet; tea-tray and four poster bed behind, a dog jumping up at a parrot on the left and a book open on the floor inscribed 'Ovid's Metamorphoses done into English';"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Transmutation of sexes
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate line., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue. Date burnished from plate.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Cross dressing, Soldiers, Military uniforms, British, Boudoirs, Tableware, Furniture, Pets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A morning frolic, or, The transmutation of sexes [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [9 July 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.07.09.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: a group of fashionably-dresed people inspect a military encampment and a cannon."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed.
- Publisher:
- Pub accg. to act July 9 1780 by M Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Cannons, and Flags
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A scene in the park [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- May 4, 1780, accg. to act.
- Call Number:
- 780.05.04.02.1 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A raree-show man (right) is exhibiting his peep-show, in a box inscribed "A Vieu of Plymouth", to Lord Amherst, in profile to the right, who stoops down, his hands on his knees, to look through one of the two round holes. The showman says, "There you see Cannons without Carriages and Carriages without Cannons. There you see Generals without Orders there you see &c. &c." The show-box is supported on trestles. Amherst is in general's uniform, wearing the ribbon of the Bath. Behind him, partly cut off by the left margin of the print, stands a Grenadier at attention, holding a musket; he watches the general with a grin. Beneath the design is engraved: "Col Mushrooms Compts to Lord Am------t recommends this cheap but Satisfactory mode of viewing distant Garrisons hopes his Lordship has received the Golden Pippins a few of them are for his Secretary.""--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vieu of Plymouth and View of Plymouth
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by M. Darly (39) Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 and Great Britain. Board of Ordnance.
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, British, and Peepshows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A vieu [sic] of Plymouth [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 9 May 1780.
- Call Number:
- 780.05.09.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Soldiers, Military uniforms, British, Drums, Parlors, Pets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Corporal Cartouch teaching Miss Camp-Love her manual exercise [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- August 1st, 1780.
- Call Number:
- 780.08.01.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. Smith, No. 35, Cheapside, and R. Sayer, and J. Bennett, No. 53, Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, British, and Military uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > He would be a soldier, &c. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [not before June 12, 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.06.12.01.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Lord Amherst on duty
- Description:
- Title from item., Trimmed within plate mark., and Darly's imprint burnished. See British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by HHumphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gordon Riots, 1780, Military uniforms, British, and Geese
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > L--d Am---t on duty [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [12 June 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.06.12.01.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Lord Amherst in profile to the right in general's uniform rides a prancing horse, holding up a large sword, dripping with the blood of two geese, one of which lies dead beside him, the other staggers, with its neck slashed. Beneath the design is engraved: "If I had Power, Id kill 20 in an Hour."Behind, red-coats on horses with drawn swords are indicated among clouds of smoke. Behind and on the left a large square house is on fire, flames coming from the windows."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Lord Amherst on duty
- Description:
- Title etched above image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accg to act June 12. 1780 by M Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gordon Riots, 1780, Military uniforms, British, and Geese
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > L-d Am-t on duty [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [9 August 1780] and [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 8. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A British and a French sailor addressing one another. The British sailor stands full-face, a club in his right hand, his left hand on his hip. He wears a crowned hat, a handkerchief knotted round his neck, and wide, knee-length trousers. He scowls threateningly. The Frenchman, very thin, stands facing him, in profile to the left; he grins, saying "Ha! Ha! we beata You": the Englishman answers "you Lie". The Frenchman wears a feathered hat, ruffled shirt, long trousers, and a cutlass. His hair is in a very long pigtail queue, tied with a bow of ribbon. In the background a naval battle is indicated by ships and clouds of smoke slightly sketched. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 5674."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Restrike, with "J. Gillray fecit" added in lower right corner. For original issue of the plate, see no. 5695 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], and On leaf 8 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Augt. 9th, 1780, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand and Field & Tuer
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, British, Sailors, French, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > National discourse [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watson, Thomas, 1750-1781, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1780]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 13. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: a group of new recruits being drilled by two soldiers outside an inn called 'The Old Fortune', the sign showing a one-legged old soldier, while a young woman sells vegetables from a basket; the head of a grinning man appears behind her below the inn sign."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: J,6.47., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate numbered "2" in upper left corner., Temporary local subject terms: Military: Drilling recruits -- Recruits -- Sergeant -- Signboards: 'The Old Fortune' (Of War) -- Street scenes., and Mounted on page 13 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1780, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Saint James's Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, British, Military officers, Soldiers, Recruiting & enlistment, Taverns (Inns), and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Recruits [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1 September 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.09.01.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two military officers on horseback beside a fence, one tall and thin with a walking stick under his arm, following another who is short and corpulent who holds his sword by the blade
- Alternative Title:
- City defenders
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub by M Darly Sept 1, 1780 (39) Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Military officers, British, Military uniforms, Horseback riding, Staffs (Sticks), Daggers & swords, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The association officers, or, City defenders [graphic].