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28. [An English scene on the Italian Boulevard's, April 1797] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [April 1797]
- Call Number:
- 797.04.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene in Paris on the Boulevard des Italiens outside a coffee house (or French café) in which fashionable ladies (several wearing large hoop earrings) and gentlemen sit in ladderback chairs or stand about in conversation. One man looks through his quizzing glass at the scene. One woman sits with her two children and a dog. On the left a coachman looks done from his box
- Description:
- Title and date from contemporary manuscript annotations on a separate piece of paper pasted below the image., Sheet trimmed within plate., Watermark., and Mounted to 33 x 40 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- City & town life, Carriages & coaches, Children, Clothing & dress, Dogs, and Quizzing glasses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [An English scene on the Italian Boulevard's, April 1797] [graphic].
29. [Black-eyed Susan] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [28 December 1780]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 27. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A woman sitting in a boat, waving as her dog looks longingly towards the right, land and ships on the sea behind; circular design after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from that of a later copy, published 1 November 1792 by W. Dickinson. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.120., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility added in ink below image: Mr. Bunbury del. ; Js. Bretherton fec., Date of publication from imprint statement added in ink in lower left corner: Publishd. 28 Decbr. 1780., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Illustration to John Gay's poem 'Sweet William's farewell to black-ey'd Susan'., and Mounted on page 22 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Boats, Dogs, and Farewells
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Black-eyed Susan] [graphic].
30. [French barracks] [art original]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1786]
- Call Number:
- Drawings R79 no. 19 Box D207
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the interior of busy French barracks shows a more domestic atmosphere than military although weapons and other gear adorn the walls and lay scattered on the floor. The scene includes a woman nursing a baby (right) as another child plays at her feet. Beside her another woman holds up a mirror so that an officer can admire his reflection from both the front and back. A third woman (left) cuts an officers toe nails as a barber dresses his long queue; another officer has his hair powdered. In the background a man in his night shirt sits on the side of his bed as he stretches his arms and yawns
- Description:
- Title from engraving based on this drawing, published by S.W. Fores 12 August 1791. and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- Foreign opinion, British, Arms & armament, Armor, Barbers, Barracks, French, Breast feeding, Canopy beds, Cats, Children, Dogs, Grooming, Hairdressing, Mirrors, Servants, and Yawning
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [French barracks] [art original]
31. [The hopes of the family] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1803?]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 807.00.00.46+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A copy by Rowlandson after the 1774 Bunbury print, 'The hopes of the family - an admission at the university', a satire on a socially aspirational family: a youth is being examined by a tutor for admission to Cambridge university; the tutor, in academic robes, is seated at a table pointing at a large volume resting beside a globe; the youth stands counting on his fingers while his eager father, wearing countryman's boots, urges him on; on the left a woman, probably the tutor's housekeeper, holds two further volumes, and on the right an elegant undergraduate stands smiling; on the wall behind are portraits of "Dr Allcock" and a woman, a Roman bust with turned down mouth on the lintel above the door, and a frame with the plan and elevation of a building."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger, based on that of the earlier print from which this design was copied., Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2006,U.1348., A reduced copy of no. 4727 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Similar to and perhaps related to a series of small copies by Rowlandson of earlier Bunbury satires, published in 1803 by R. Ackermann. See Rowlandson the caricaturist / by Joseph Grego. London, Chatto and Windus, 1880, v. ii, p. 42-43., On same sheet: Miseries of London., and Mounted to 56 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Families, Social mobility, Students, Teachers, Teaching, and Portraits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The hopes of the family] [graphic]
32. [The poet and the painter] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1763]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 763.00.00.13 Box 111
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles Churchill in the form of a huge bear (right, as in Hogarth's print The Bruiser) and wearing clerical neckbands, looks down, mouth agap, at a little dog (left) who snarls back. The dog personifies Hogarth as in his own print "Trump"; his paws rest on a artist's palette inscribed "Line of beauty". The bear's paw rests on a sheet inscribed "Epistle to Wm. Hogarth," the poem which Churchill published in response to Hogarth's sketch of Wilkes described as "John Wilkes, Esqr."
- Alternative Title:
- Satire on Hogarth and the Rev. C. Churchill
- Description:
- Title from later state, engraved for the engd. for the Hiberia magazine. and Alternative title from British Museum catalogue: Satire on Hogarth and the Rev. C. Churchill.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, and Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists' materials, Bears, Dogs, and Inkstands
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The poet and the painter] [graphic].