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28. The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
- Creator:
- Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 41. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the center of a room Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim kneel on a chair and on floor, respectively, focusing their attention on a table to the right on which a rifle is balanced with the help of books, dishes, mops and a chamber pot. The rifle, pointed at a map of Flanders hanging behind them on the wall, is connected to Uncle Toby's chair with a long string. Uncle Toby is pointing to the contraption with a pistol in his left hand; in his right he holds a broom or a duster. Corporal Trim's pistol lies on the floor. A small dog under the table barks at them. Books and maps of fortifications are scattered on the floor in the foreground, among them a large sheet of paper inscribed, "Intergl [sic] siege, 2 quartos, 2 folios, 1 chamberp[ot], 14 rank & file, 1 mop. Trim lost an eye lash." A few brooms are leaning against the wall on extreme left, behind them is a folding screen. Above it hangs a portrait of a man with a 17th-century hairstyle, dressed in armor
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "Z" in "Zoom" is etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Second of two plates on leaf 41., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.4 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accorg. to act April 1st, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illustrations, Interiors, Firearms, Brooms & brushes, Dogs, and Chamber pots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
29. The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
- Creator:
- Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.04.01.03
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 41. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the center of a room Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim kneel on a chair and on floor, respectively, focusing their attention on a table to the right on which a rifle is balanced with the help of books, dishes, mops and a chamber pot. The rifle, pointed at a map of Flanders hanging behind them on the wall, is connected to Uncle Toby's chair with a long string. Uncle Toby is pointing to the contraption with a pistol in his left hand; in his right he holds a broom or a duster. Corporal Trim's pistol lies on the floor. A small dog under the table barks at them. Books and maps of fortifications are scattered on the floor in the foreground, among them a large sheet of paper inscribed, "Intergl [sic] siege, 2 quartos, 2 folios, 1 chamberp[ot], 14 rank & file, 1 mop. Trim lost an eye lash." A few brooms are leaning against the wall on extreme left, behind them is a folding screen. Above it hangs a portrait of a man with a 17th-century hairstyle, dressed in armor
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "Z" in "Zoom" is etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Strasburg bend, partially cut off.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accorg. to act April 1st, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illustrations, Interiors, Firearms, Brooms & brushes, Dogs, and Chamber pots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
30. The slumbers of Ragotin interrupted [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd May 29th, 1773.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An illustration to Scarron's 'Roman Comique' (1651), Book II, ch. xx. The scene is the room of an inn. Ragotin, almost bald, sits in an upright chair wearing a long sword and jack boots; his legs do not reach the ground. The ram (left), on its hind-legs, is about to butt him. The encounter is watched by a man who leans on the back of his chair, by another seated behind the ram, and by a third standing between Ragotin and a group of two ladies and a man on the right, one being Inezilla, who had just been reading her novel. Behind this group are the curtains of a bed."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "n" in "interrupted" is etched backwards., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Scene from Roman comique (1651), Book II, by Paul Scarron, 1610-1660 -- Clowns: Ragotin., Mounted on page 75 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 22.5 x 33.0 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Scarron, Paul, 1610-1660.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Sleeping, Sheep, and Animal attacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The slumbers of Ragotin interrupted [graphic]
31. The slumbers of Ragotin interrupted [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd May 29th, 1773.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 773.05.29.03+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An illustration to Scarron's 'Roman Comique' (1651), Book II, ch. xx. The scene is the room of an inn. Ragotin, almost bald, sits in an upright chair wearing a long sword and jack boots; his legs do not reach the ground. The ram (left), on its hind-legs, is about to butt him. The encounter is watched by a man who leans on the back of his chair, by another seated behind the ram, and by a third standing between Ragotin and a group of two ladies and a man on the right, one being Inezilla, who had just been reading her novel. Behind this group are the curtains of a bed."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "n" in "interrupted" is etched backwards., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Scene from Roman comique (1651), Book II, by Paul Scarron, 1610-1660 -- Clowns: Ragotin., and Watermark, trimmed.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Scarron, Paul, 1610-1660.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Sleeping, Sheep, and Animal attacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The slumbers of Ragotin interrupted [graphic]
32. View from the hall at Strawberry Hill [art original]
- Creator:
- Carter, John, 1748-1817, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1788]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing showing part of the hall and staircase at Strawberry Hill. The bottom of the staircase is visible at right; an open door at center leads to the Little Cloyster and provides a view of the china vase in which Walpole's cat drowned. Three stained-glass windows are present; the walls are covered in Gothic ornamentation
- Description:
- John Carter (1748-1817), British draughtsman and antiquary., Title, statement of responsibility, and date on verso, in Horace Walpole's hand., and Formerly mounted on page 24 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Interiors, Vases, Stained glass, and Stairways
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View from the hall at Strawberry Hill [art original]
33. [A lady at confession] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the act directs, 20 May 1772.
- Call Number:
- 772.05.20.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young lady at confession; on the right, a monk leans on his elbow, right hand resting on a Bible, lecherously looking sideways at a young girl beside him, who stands holding a rosary, looking down sorrowfully with tears running down her cheek, she wears a veil on her head. On the ledge are various symbols of mortality, and a paper, lettered "...From fornication and all other deadly Sins Libera nos Domine! 'Tis better to Marry than burn...", to the far left stands an altar; after Millar; scratched-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description:
- Title from the Catalogue of the Society of Artists, 1771, no. 83., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Chapel of a Catholic church -- Religious rites -- Rosaries -- Allusion to sins., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- R. Sayer excudit
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Chapels, Lust, Confessions, Crucifixes, Altars, Clergy, Monks, Catholicism, and Bibles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A lady at confession] [graphic]