- 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 is watched by a few alarmed customers, a parson reading a paper, and an upset young woman behind the bar
- Description:
- Title etched below image., From "A preservative against duelling" in The Wit's Magazine, 1784, p. 81., and 1 print : etching and engraving with stipple on laid paper ; plate mark 19.6 x 23.9 cm, on sheet 22 x 25 cm.
- 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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- 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 is watched by a few alarmed customers, a parson reading a paper, and an upset young woman behind the bar
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and From "A preservative against duelling" in The Wit's Magazine, 1784, p. 81.
- 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]
- Creator:
- Darly, Mattina, active 1764-1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1777]
- Call Number:
- 777.05.01.08
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A lady (Mrs. Catherine Macaulay) with an aquiline profile sits at a table opposite a clergy man (Dr. Wilson) as she writes with a quill pen. The walls are lined with full bookshelves separated in the middle by a fireplace with a mantelpiece on which sits a bust of "Alfred rex". Both figures wear the same enormous hair as in British Museum no. 5441
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., In black ink plate numbered "2" added to upper right corner in ink., Mrs. Macauley and Dr. Wilson also appear in another Mattina Darly satirical print. See number 5441 in v. 5 of British Museum catalogue: A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world. [London] : Pub. May 1, 1777 by M Darly 39 Strand., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Contemporary annotations in pencil in lower margin: Mrs. M[...?]ly ; Dr. Wilson.
- Publisher:
- Pub. May 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791. and Wilson, Thomas, 1703-1784.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bookcases, Clergy, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Private libraries, Sculpture, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The historians [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [7 December 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 91. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Whole length portrait of a man standing in profile to the right. He holds a book in his right hand, a strap in his left. He wears a short, tightly curled wig, and a light flowered dressing-gown over dark clerical clothes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate from vol. V: Caricatures, macaronies, & characters. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 1772., Plate numbered "v. 5" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner., Second of three plates on leaf 91., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 12.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs Decr. 7, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Punishment devices, Teachers, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni schoolmaster [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [7 December 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.5 plate 17
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 91. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Whole length portrait of a man standing in profile to the right. He holds a book in his right hand, a strap in his left. He wears a short, tightly curled wig, and a light flowered dressing-gown over dark clerical clothes."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate from vol. V: Caricatures, macaronies, & characters. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 1772., and Plate numbered "v. 5" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs Decr. 7, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Punishment devices, Teachers, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni schoolmaster [graphic].
- Creator:
- Knight, Charles, 1743-1827?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 November 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.11.01.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Caricature of Thomas West, rector of Horsington Lincolnshire, shown walking toward the right in mortar board and clerical bands, his gown billowing out behind him
- Alternative Title:
- Thomas West D.D. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Nov. 1st 1782 by J. Thane, printseller and medalist, Rupert Street, Hay Market, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- West, Thomas, 1712-1781,
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thos. West D.D. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [graphic]