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55. Touch for touch, or, A female physician in full practice [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1811]
- Call Number:
- Print10027
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A handsome well-dressed young courtesan leads the way out of a room, her left hand on the door-handle, her right held behind her to take the guineas which an aged and decrepit old rake gives her with a leer. A handsome well-furnished room is indicated. Above the chimney-piece is a heavily-framed picture of Danaë catching the shower of gold (cf. British Museum Satires No. 9813)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Female physician in full practice
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Plate numbered "72" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 1st, 1811, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Prostitution, Courtesans, Coins, Older people, Lust, Interiors, Doors & doorways, and Fireplaces
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Touch for touch, or, A female physician in full practice [graphic]
56. Warm thoughts about matrimony on a winter evening [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [2 July 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.07.02.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Three good-looking young women sit before a large fire, pulling up their petticoats to warm their legs. The woman on the left has an open book inscribed 'Matrimony - To have and to hold' and appears to be reading to the others. A cat plays with a mouse (right). The wall-paper and carpet and the striped backs of the three chairs complete the design
- Description:
- Title engraved below image. and Watermark (partial): Strasburg bend and lily, upper left corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd 2d July 1792 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Cats, Fireplaces, Floor coverings, Friendship, Interiors, Mice, Parlors, Reading, Wallpapers, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Warm thoughts about matrimony on a winter evening [graphic].
57. Work for Doctors'-Commons [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 26. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The interior of a luxuriously furnished room, across one corner of which is a large folding screen. Behind the screen (left) a man stands on a chair looking over it, while a footman in livery crouches beside him looking round it at a pair of lovers: a fashionably dressed young military officer sprawls on a sofa, with his arms round the waist of a pretty young woman. On the ground beside them a mandoline lies across a music-book. On a small ornate table are fruit and a bottle. The fire-place, chimney-piece, candelabra, and a landscape in an ornate frame indicate a handsomely furnished room. The man looking over the screen is elderly and dressed in an old-fashioned manner with tie-wig, flapped waistcoat, and sleeves with wide cuffs."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, before S.W. Fores added as a publisher at end of imprint, see no. 8178 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 306., and On leaf 26 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by T. Rowlandson, Strand, Feby. 1792, & S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly [i.e. Field & Tuer]
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Screens, Servants, Couples, Military officers, Fireplaces, Sconces, Mandolins, Clocks & watches, and Adultery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Work for Doctors'-Commons [graphic].
58. [Dining scene] [art original]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1765?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 2. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An interior scene, with four people seated and presumably eating around a table on the right. A man and a woman stand apart from the others on the left, beside a fireplace. Three arched windows are seen on the wall in the background
- Description:
- Title and date from local card catalog record., Signed by the artist in upper left corner., and Mounted with eleven other drawings on page 2 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Dining tables, Eating & drinking, Fireplaces, and Windows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Dining scene] [art original]
59. [Les chats angola de Madame la Marquise du Deffand] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715-1790, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1746]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of Madame du Deffand's room and two cats, with one cat standing on an armchair at center and the other on the floor. The two animals face one another in apparent aggression, both having one paw raised and tail extended and fluffed. A fireplace is seen at right, behind which are a small bureau and wall-mounted bookshelf. In the center background is a window; part of a bed or sofa is visible behind a curtain in the left background
- Alternative Title:
- Madame du Deffand's cats and S'ils ont griffes et dents, ils en font bon usage ...
- Description:
- Title from Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Ch. Nic. Cochin fils; alternative title devised by curator., Designed and engraved in 1746 by Charles Nicolas Cochin; see Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Ch. Nic. Cochin fils., Verses by the president Hénault etched below image: S'ils ont griffes et dents, ils en font bon usage, On leur imputte à tort et ruse et trahison; Ils sont gays, caressans: la grace est leur partage, Qui les craints, s'en repent: qui s'y fie à raison., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 64 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Du Deffand, Marie de Vichy Chamrond, marquise, 1697-1780 and Hénault, Charles-Jean-François, 1685-1770.
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Interiors, Cats, Furniture, and Fireplaces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Les chats angola de Madame la Marquise du Deffand] [graphic]
60. [Picking out lice - first study] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Tobin, James, -1817, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 12. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- From an original drawing by Isaac Ostade
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Mounted on page 12 in volume 2 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality., and Pasted beneath print is a strip of paper, likely trimmed from the verso of the same sheet, which bears a note in the printmaker's hand: The drawing with a pen by I. Ostade in possion. of J.T.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Netherlands.
- Subject (Topic):
- Country life, Interiors, Fireplaces, Barrels, Pitchers, Cats, Violins, Brooms & brushes, and Hygiene
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Picking out lice - first study] [graphic]
61. [Picking out lice - second study] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Tobin, James, -1817, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1774]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 3. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- In the collection of James Harris Esqr
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Mounted on page 3 in volume 2 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality., and Pasted beneath print is a strip of paper, likely trimmed from the verso of the same sheet, which bears a note in the printmaker's hand: The drawing with a pen and [...?], by A. Ostade in possion. of Mr. Harris.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Netherlands.
- Subject (Topic):
- Country life, Interiors, Fireplaces, Barrels, and Hygiene
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Picking out lice - second study] [graphic]
62. [The honey moon] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1814]
- Call Number:
- Print00225
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A pretty young wife sits beside an aged doting and rich husband, reading to him. He delightedly contemplates his glass, which is being filled by Death, who leans over a screen. The girl's left hand is held by a young officer who leans through the window (right)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Honeymoon and When the old fool has drank his wine and gone to rest, I will be thine
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death., Couplet etched below image: When the old fool has drank his wine / and gone to rest, I will be thine., Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint from top margin and verses from bottom margin. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate from: Combe, W. The English dance of death. London : Published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts ..., 1815-1816, v. 1, opposite page 106., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Marriage & married life -- Skeleton as Death.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Augt. 1, 1814, by R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Combe, William, 1742-1823.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dance of death, Death (Personification), Marriage, Skeletons, Courtship, Adultery, Military officers, British, Eating & drinking, Alcoholic beverages, Windows, Interiors, Stringed instruments, Books, Dogs, Fireplaces, and Screens
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The honey moon] [graphic].