- Published / Created:
- [1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fat man, his wig turned upside down, sleeps in his chair, with a punch bowl, bottle and glass on the table by his elbow. Balanced on his enormous stomach is a see-saw, weighted down at the right by a diminutive boy and with a tiny girl seated on the raised end. On the wall behind him is a partly visible picture of someone playing bowls. A dog sleeps on the floor beneath the man's chair
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on sheet 23 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the Act directs 23.1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Seesaws, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Bowls (Tableware), Tableware, Interiors, Tables, Obesity, Eating & drinking, Sleeping, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new mode of digestion [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 1st, 1796.
- Call Number:
- 790.05.01.06.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- From the Haymarket
- Description:
- Title from item., Originally issued in 1776. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5 and v. 7, nos. 5361 and 9684., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Wigs: toupet -- Club -- Reference to Haymarket -- Actors.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Willm Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
- Subject (Name):
- Delpini, Mr. d. 1828 (Carlo Antonio),
- Subject (Topic):
- Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > From the Haymarkett [graphic]
- Creator:
- Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 1st, 1790.
- Call Number:
- 790.05.01.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- From the Haymarket
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For a discussion of this print refer to Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5 and v. 9, nos. 5361 and 9684.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Willm Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
- Subject (Name):
- Delpini, Mr. -1828 (Carlo Antonio), and Haymarket Theatre (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > From the Haymarkett [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.02.01.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two well-dressed men, one with elaborately styled hair, tied back to back are being lowered into a coal mine on a rope. The miners below holding picks and shovels, greet them with amusement. Heavy timber supports hold up the sides of the mine
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Date from British Museum catalogue., From the Oxford magazine of 1 Feb 1776., Place of publication from that of magazine., and Inlaid to 22 x 15 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Coal miners, Mining, Wigs, Dandies, British, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Dimple & his man in the coal pit [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.04.01.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Ten different illustrations in two rows of five compartments, each containing a separate title and an object for each, for example a picture of a 17th century shoe entitled "Antique Base", a naval officer's uniform titled "Lady's attraction".
- Description:
- Title from item., MD of publisher's name form a monogram., and In plate above image, "40" and "v.2"
- Publisher:
- Pub. acc. to act April 1, 1776, by M Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Puzzles, Shoes, Wigs, Hats, and Fans (Accessories)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modern enigma's [sic] [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [9 July 1776]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 7. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
- Alternative Title:
- View of the back settlements
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and On leaf 7.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 July 1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.07.09.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
- Alternative Title:
- View of the back settlements
- Description:
- Title from item., Reissue, with plate number added., MD of publisher's name form a monogram., Numbered '11' in upper left of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Wigs and Hairstyles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [24 May 1777]
- Call Number:
- 777.11.24.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Standing whole length profile portrait of a man in an oval enclosed in a rectangle. He walks from left to right, his head thrown back, his stomach projecting. He wears spectacles, a looped hat, a large tie-wig, and holds a tasselled cane."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Novr. 24, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Eyeglasses, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Park-character [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- May 20, 1776.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 28. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Persons standing in conversation at a party. The principal figures are two elaborately dressed ladies of plebeian, elderly, and unattractive appearance who face each other; one holds a card, the other a fan. Their hair is awkwardly dressed in the enormous mounds then fashionable, see British Museum Satires No. 5370, &c. On the left a short, fat, and awkward footman brings in a tray on which is a triple stand of jelly-glasses, a foaming tankard of beer, &c. The other guests are men; one wears a furred alderman's gown. In the centre of the back wall is a picture of a man with a distraught expression dressed as a seaman or working man, who is being devoured by two lions, one on each side. Above his head are the letters 'S.P.Q.L.' On the back of the print a note in a contemporary hand explains this as "Senatus populusque Londoniensis the Aldermen and Commoners of London". On the right wall is visible the lower part of a whole length portrait of a man in a furred livery gown."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., State without plate number. Cf. No. 5372 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Aldermen: Part of livery gown -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Lions devouring working man -- 'Senatus populusque Londoniensis' see S.P.Q.L. -- City rout -- Food: Jelly-glasses served on triple stand -- Dessert -- Footmen in livery -- Cards -- Beverages: Beer -- Tankards -- Tray: Dessert tray -- Glasses: Jelly glasses -- Headdresses., and On leaf 28.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accog. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London
- Subject (Topic):
- Parties, Social life and customs, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Wigs, Fans, Servants, and Feathers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The city rout [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- May 20, 1776.
- Call Number:
- 776.05.20.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A social gathering, in which two elaborately dressed and coiffed old ladies stand conversing in the center foreground, as a short footman of unprepossessing appearance carries in a tray loaded with a tankard and a triple stand of jelly glasses. In the background groups of men converse. Behind them hangs a painting inscribed S.P.Q.L., depicting a man in a shirt between two lions who have seized him by the arms
- Description:
- Title from item., Later state, with plate number added., Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram., and Numbered in top left of plate: 32.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accog. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London
- Subject (Topic):
- Parties, Social life and customs, Hairstyles, Wigs, Servants, Clothing & dress, and Feathers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The city rout [graphic].