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1. Gilpin going farther than he intended [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Gabriel, 1724-1783, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- August 1, 1784.
- Call Number:
- 61 W78 v. 1-2
- Collection Title:
- volume 1, opposite page [241]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Gilpin galloping through Edmonton, north London, on an out of control horse, passing the Bell Inn, his intended destination; his hat and wig have flown off behind him; a dog and pig scamper out of the way of the charging horse; as he passes, Gilpin glances longingly up towards his wife and children waiting for him in the inn. Two men sit on a bench outside the pub and observe the commotion; another man leans on a trestle table. A lamp hangs above the tavern entrance
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate from: William Cowper's ballad, John Gilpin, in The wit's magazine, 1784, v. 1, p. 271-3., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching and engraving with stipple on laid paper ; sheet 22 x 25 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom edges.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
- Subject (Topic):
- Children, Dogs, Light fixtures, Signs (Notices), Spectators, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gilpin going farther than he intended [graphic]
2. Gilpin going farther than he intended [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Gabriel, 1724-1783, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- August 1, 1784.
- Call Number:
- 784.08.01.01
- Collection Title:
- volume 1, opposite page [241]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Gilpin galloping through Edmonton, north London, on an out of control horse, passing the Bell Inn, his intended destination; his hat and wig have flown off behind him; a dog and pig scamper out of the way of the charging horse; as he passes, Gilpin glances longingly up towards his wife and children waiting for him in the inn. Two men sit on a bench outside the pub and observe the commotion; another man leans on a trestle table. A lamp hangs above the tavern entrance
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate from: William Cowper's ballad, John Gilpin, in The wit's magazine, 1784, v. 1, p. 271-3., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
- Subject (Topic):
- Children, Dogs, Light fixtures, Signs (Notices), Spectators, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gilpin going farther than he intended [graphic]
3. Henry and Emma [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 June 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 39. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A woman on horseback, looking down at a man standing with dogs and a spear at his side, another man with horse beside and a folly above them; after a drawing by Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker attribution to Dickinson from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.123., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Dedication etched below title: To Lady Williams Wynne, this print after an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. is with the greatest respect dedicated by her Ladyships most obedient humble servant, W. Dickinson., Probably an illustration to Matthew Prior's poem 'Henry and Emma'., and Mounted on page 39 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd June 26th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721.
- Subject (Topic):
- Horses, Dogs, and Spears
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Henry and Emma [graphic]
4. Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [22 November 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Lord Thomas leaning forward in a chair to left, one hand on his sword, handing a rose with the other to Annette, who sits opposite, petting a dog, while the nut-brown maid, new married to Lord Thomas, runs forward with a dagger to stab her rival in jealousy; in a roundel; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Baudi di Vesme, A. Francesco Bartolozzi., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two lines of verse below title: He had a rose into his hand, he gae it kisses three, and reaching by the nut-browne bride, laid it on fair Annett's knee., Illustration to the folk ballad 'Lord Thomas and fair Annett'., and Mounted on page 20 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Daggers & swords, Roses, Dogs, and Envy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]
5. Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [22 November 1784]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Lord Thomas leaning forward in a chair to left, one hand on his sword, handing a rose with the other to Annette, who sits opposite, petting a dog, while the nut-brown maid, new married to Lord Thomas, runs forward with a dagger to stab her rival in jealousy; in a roundel; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Baudi di Vesme, A. Francesco Bartolozzi., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two lines of verse below title: He had a rose into his hand, he gae it kisses three, and reaching by the nut-browne bride, laid it on fair Annett's knee., Illustration to the folk ballad 'Lord Thomas and fair Annett'., Mounted on page 9 of: Bunbury album., and 1 print : stipple engraving and etching on laid paper ; circular image 30.3 cm, on sheet 40.2 x 35.0 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Daggers & swords, Roses, Dogs, and Envy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]