- Creator:
- Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 October 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.10.28.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A crowd of visitors on the right are shown approaching the military camps at Coxheath indicated on the left with tents and cannon. The crowd, preceded by a barking dog, is chiefly comprised of women, led by a prostitute in pseudo-military garb who is carried on the shoulders of a soldier. Behind her a young woman leads a fat military officer wearing a large wig and carrying his sword in his hand. Following are two elderly women, one with a large muff, the other holding crutches and seated in a wheelbarrow pushed by an old man. Other women and soldiers make up the crowd. In the left foreground are three cannons, inscribed "9 P.", "9 Pounder", and "G.R. 12", the latter being admired by several women
- Alternative Title:
- Trip to Coxheath
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in plate by artist I.M. [i.e. J. Mortimer?] and by engraver W.H. probably William Humphrey., and Also attributed to Gillray.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Oct. 28 1778 by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Cannons, Crowds, Military uniforms, British, Military training, Courtesans, Wheelbarrows, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A trip to Cocks Heath [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1779?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 779.12.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A version of British Museum satire no. 4765, in reverse. A narrow design with les sky and slightly less ground. Half of the dog on the left is cut off in the design. Two soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. The civilian gentleman have walking sticks tucked under their arms, and one carries a quizzing glass. The short, stout lady wears a large hooded cloak and carries a large umbrella
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Questionable date of publication from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Staffs (Sticks), Soldiers, Tents, and Umbrellas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the camp [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watson, Thomas, 1743-1781, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1779]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 779.12.01.05+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. The civilian gentleman have walking sticks tucked under their arms, and one carries a quizzing glass. The short, stout lady wears a large hooded cloak and carries a large umbrella
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "1" in upper left corner., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Decr. 1st, 1779, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Staffs (Sticks), Soldiers, Tents, and Umbrellas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the camp [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [5 June 1798]
- Call Number:
- 798.06.05.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures lent for the evening., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Shopkeepers -- Male dress: Shopkeeper's dress -- Pets: Performing dogs., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1794.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 5th 1798 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Military uniforms, British, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An independent reply en militaire [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 4 June 1777.
- Call Number:
- 777.06.04.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Qualifying for a campaign
- Description:
- Title from item., Artist James Verney?, Sheet trimmed., and Mounted to 32 x 48 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett map & printsellers ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States, Great Britain, and America.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Colonies, Military officers, Military training, Military uniforms, British, Fencing, Handguns, Cats, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Qualifying for a campain [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 September 1790]
- Call Number:
- 790.09.15.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two men sit beside a blazing fire in a well-furnished room, overcome by drink, and fast asleep. One, a stout officer in regimentals, wearing a cocked hat, seated in an arm-chair (right), has thrust his wooden leg into the fire, where it is burning. The ashes of his pipe fall on to the tail of a dog asleep under his chair. His companion sits (left) supporting his head on his elbow, which rests on a round table on which are a punchbowl, glasses, and a candle, in which his wig is burning. On the wall (left) is a framed plan of fortifications."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Bon companions
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Printmaker identified by the repository based on the original drawing in the Huntington Library., One of a series of 'Drolls.', and Watermark (partial): fleur-de-lis.
- Publisher:
- Published Septr. 15th, 1790, by Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Accidents, Alcoholic beverages, Candles, Chairs, Dogs, Fireplaces, Floor coverings, Glassware, Interiors, Intoxication, Military uniforms, British, Parlors, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), Sleeping, Tables, Wallpapers, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Studying politics, or, The bon companions [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.13
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text above image., Caption below image: When two silly dogs fight, in comes Pug & steals [the] bone., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered '73' in upper right corner., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., Copy of No. 3464 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., and Temporary local subject terms: Personifications: Holland -- Personifications: France -- Personifications: England.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Dueling, Military uniforms, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The egotist [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, [1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.71+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A young barmaid wearing a frilly dormeuse cap and a neckerchief with a breast knot, attends to a group of male customers gathered around the bar. An elderly military officer wearing a saber leans on the bar spooning custard from a glass, while three young men on his left ogle the barmaid. Two other men occupy the right side of the bar, and two dogs the center foreground, a poodle jumping up at the bar, and a pug urinating on a copy of "The Gazette extraordinary" which lies on the floor. Other newspapers are in the hands of the customers, the "Ledger" and the "Morning post". Bottles, glasses and bowls are arranged on shelves behind the girl
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue, Numbered '384' in lower left of plate., and Publication date erased from this impression.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Bartenders, Military uniforms, British, Clothing & dress, Newspapers, Taverns (Inns), Interiors, Glassware, Bars (Furniture)., Shelving, Hats, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The pretty bar maid [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs [1778?]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.10+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a country setting with cows and a windmill in the background, a young milkmaid sits on a bench under an oak tree, receiving a ribbon from a young sailor seated beside her. Another young girl looks on from behind, while the milkmaid's country suitor stands behind sulkily scratching his head. A dog paws at the milkmaid's lap while another drinks from the milking pail
- Alternative Title:
- Jealous clown
- Description:
- Date surmised from British Museum catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of Mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles.", Numbered in lower left of plate 385., Publication date erased from print., and Torn and repaired.
- 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):
- Military uniforms, British, Clothing & dress, Sailors, Hats, Couples, Windmills, Dairy farming, Cows, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sailor's present, or, The jealous clown [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1779?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 6 Box D105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A lady in quasi-military dress rides a sorry horse on the road to Coxheath. She is followed by her husband, dressed as a militia officer for auxilliary forces that frequently encamped on Cox Heath. A dog trots panting at the side of the group
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Horatio Mann returning from Linton to Barham Court having lost his way, is escorted by a farmer's wife returning from Maidstone market
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger based on title of published print based on this drawing., Date based on publication date of James Bretherton's etching., A pen and ink copy of an etching after Bunbury., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding, Signs (Notices), Military uniforms, British, Militias, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Coxheath ho!] [art original].