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10. The tythe pig [graphic]
- Creator:
- June, John, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- according to act of Parliament, March 13, 1752.
- Call Number:
- 752.03.13.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A farmer and his wife stand in a yard; a parson stands on the right. The wife, on the left, holds a sheath of wheat under one arm and a sucking pig under another; next to her and addressing the parson is the farmer with a baby in his arms. The parson leans on a walking stick as he gives a blessing with his right hand but his facial expression suggests greed. In the background is a large house, a dovecote, and a deer; a peacock sits perched on an iron fence. In the far left background is a church
- Alternative Title:
- Tithe pig
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet within plate mark with loss to image on the left side and part of the printmaker's signature., Eight lines of verse in two columns on either side of title: Ralph's wife and sow as gossips tell ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Mounted to 30 x 26 cm. On the verso, a map: Operations of the siege of the Citadel of Antwerp ... London : M. Colnaghi, Decr. 1832., and Loss of 1.5 cm of image on the left; inked in on the mounting sheet in a later hand. Inking partially obscures printmaker's name below the image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for T. Fox
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches, Clergy, Fences, and Tithes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The tythe pig [graphic]
11. The way of the world, things as they are, or, A toutch [sic] at all parties [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1774?]
- Call Number:
- 774.00.00.41
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Toutch at all parties and Touch at all parties
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date, based on dates of the passage of the Boston Port Act and Quebec Bill., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812, and Québec (Province).
- Subject (Topic):
- Boston Port Bill, 1774, Clergy, Crutches, Eyeglasses, Gout, Hammers, Hypodermic syringes, Ladders, and Money
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The way of the world, things as they are, or, A toutch [sic] at all parties [graphic].
12. [A trimmer] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1689]
- Call Number:
- 689.00.00.18
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A version of British Museum Satires No. 1231 with the additon of, to left behind the pulpit, a table on which lies a bag from which fall a bishop's mitre, papal tiara, cross, orb, broken sceptre and a divided crown, and at the foot of the pulpit, an open copy of the Book of Common Prayer."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Six lines of verse below image: A true blew priest a Lincey Woolsey brother ..., and Subject identified in pencil below plate line.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Bags, Pulpits, Miters, Scepters, Crowns, and Wash tubs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A trimmer] [graphic].
13. [Frontispiece to "The rule and exercises of holy living"] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1651?]
- Call Number:
- 651.00.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An engraving, which represents a clergyman (? Jeremy Taylor) showing to a lady (? Lady Carberry) a mirror, in which she is reflected as a skeleton; by her side is a child, who points to the mirror; and behind her stands an old man, lifting up his hands in astonishment. On the table, which sustains the mirror, is written "Fades natiuitatis suae, James 5. 23"; and on a scroll on the ground, "Vigilate et Orate quia nescitis horam"."--British Museum catalogue
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from the British Museum catalogue., Publication place and date inferred from other states described in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Cf. No. 821 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1., Later annotations in an unidentified hand on verso, partially trimmed off and covered by mounting sheet., and Window mounted to 23 x 14 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Mirrors, Clergy, Skeletons, Children, and Older people
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to "The rule and exercises of holy living"] [graphic].
14. [Half-length portrait of a clergyman] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 6th 1791.
- Call Number:
- 791.11.06.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A half-length portrait in profile of a clergyman wearing spectacles and a wig. He holds a stack of paper in his right hand, while his left hand is raised with his finger pointing upward
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Sitter tentatively identified as Edward Bearcroft., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pub. as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Bearcroft, Edward, ?1737-1796
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Clergy, Eyeglasses, Lawyers, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Half-length portrait of a clergyman] [graphic]
15. [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10a. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 115
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: two figures on the left side of the plate, the right half being empty."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Peasant in sabots walking with priest and Peasant and monk
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Proof state?, Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Priests., Mounted on page 10a in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., 1 print : drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 14.5 x 16.3 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Peasants and Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
16. [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10a. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 115
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: two figures on the left side of the plate, the right half being empty."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Peasant in sabots walking with priest and Peasant and monk
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Proof state?, Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Priests., Mounted on page 115 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 14.5 x 16.5 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Peasants and Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
17. [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 770.00.00.33 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10a. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 115
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: two figures on the left side of the plate, the right half being empty."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Peasant in sabots walking with priest and Peasant and monk
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Proof state?, Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Priests.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Peasants and Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Peasant and priest] [graphic]
18. [Whitefield preaching 1756] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.97
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Whitefield stands in a pulpit, his right arm slightly raised, delivering a sermon to an attentive audience, some of whom are taking notes
- Description:
- Title and publication date from a manuscript title in later hand below image., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., and Annotated on verso in contemporary hand: Fr Rufford Mad. Coll. Oxon. 1774.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Whitefield, George, 1714-1770,
- Subject (Topic):
- Audience, Clergy, Churches, Preaching, and Pulpits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Whitefield preaching 1756] [graphic].