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10. Hudibras vanquish'd and protected by Trulla P. 1. Cant: 3. l. 929. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [between 1768 and 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 768B
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A copy (cropped) of Hogarth's fifth plate: Hudibras is sprawled on the ground with Trulla, a large country-woman, astride him fending off angry villagers, including a cobbler and a butcher who are wielding clubs; to the left, Ralpho is flanked by a man with a rope (mostly cropped from this image) and another who holds a sword
- Alternative Title:
- Hudibras vanquished and protected by Trulla and Hudibras vanquished by Trulla
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Title from Paulson: Hudibras vanquished by Trulla., From a series of twelve prints after Hogarth and issued by Robert Sayer. Publisher name from first print in series., Date of publication based on publisher's name and address in imprint statement on the first plate in this series. Robert Sayer moved to 53 Fleet Street in 1760, and from 1777 onward he formed partnerships that caused him to trade under different names (Sayer & Bennett, Sayer & Co., etc.); see British Museum online catalogue. He acquired the Hogarth plates from Overton and re-issued them and copies in 1768. See Paulson., Numbered "5" in upper left corner., Fifteen lines of verse in three columns, below image: Mean while the other campions Yerst In hurry of the fight disperst ... This stopt their fury, and the Basting Which towards Hudibras was hasting., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, volume 1, nnumber 508, Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 86., and From a set of twelve prints, all with two sewing holes along left edge.
- Publisher:
- Robert Sayer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Puritans, Butchers, Crowds, Fighting, Peasants, Shoemakers, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras vanquish'd and protected by Trulla P. 1. Cant: 3. l. 929. [graphic]
11. Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of the most eminent matters which have happen'd in England since the commencement of T. Oates's damnable Popish Plot; to the happy discovery of the horrid Rye-House republican conspiracy, together with a compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses, saints days, terms and their returns, &c. By a lover of loyalty, and an abhorrer of all wicked plots and conspiracies, whether from Rome or Geneva. Cum privilegio [et] gratia Regiae Majestatis
- Creator:
- Gadbury, John, 1627-1704
- Published / Created:
- 1687.
- Call Number:
- 2013 1188
- Image Count:
- 72
- Alternative Title:
- Merlinus verax and Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687
- Description:
- BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together., A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury., A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve., and Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.
- Publisher:
- Printed for the Company of Stationers
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, Astrology, History, and Chronology
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of the most eminent matters which have happen'd in England since the commencement of T. Oates's damnable Popish Plot; to the happy discovery of the horrid Rye-House republican conspiracy, together with a compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses, saints days, terms and their returns, &c. By a lover of loyalty, and an abhorrer of all wicked plots and conspiracies, whether from Rome or Geneva. Cum privilegio [et] gratia Regiae Majestatis
12. Sr. Hudibras his passing worth, the manner how he sally'd forth Part 1 Canto 1 l. 1. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [between 1768 and 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 768B
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Hudibras and Ralpho riding on tired, emaciated horses travel on a country road. In the foreground to the left, a dog snarls at their approach while to the right, a man, holding a rake in one hand and his hat in his other hand, laughs at the sight of the rotund rider as he backs into and knocks over a table laden with baskets of produce and a tankard as he bends toward the riders. Behind him on the right, his wife grabs for the falling baskets and reaches for him to prevent further damage, a look of alarm on her face. In this end state a house has been added behind the wife
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Hudibras his passing worth, the manner how he sally'd forth and Hudibras sallying forth
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., From a series of twelve prints after Hogarth and issued by Robert Sayer. Publisher name from first print in series., Date of publication based on publisher's name and address in imprint statement on the first plate in this series. Robert Sayer moved to 53 Fleet Street in 1760, and from 1777 onward he formed partnerships that caused him to trade under different names (Sayer & Bennett, Sayer & Co., etc.); see British Museum online catalogue. He acquired the Hogarth plates from Overton and re-issued them and copies in 1768. See Paulson., Numbered '2' in upper left corner., Verse in three columns below image: "When civil dudgeon first grew high, and men fell out they knew not why: when Gospel-trumpeter surrrounded with long-ear'd rout, to battel sounded, and pulpit drum ecclesiastick was beat with fist, instead of a stick, then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling and out he rose a colonelling. A squire he had, whose name was Ralph, that in th' adventure went his half. An equal stock of wit and valour he had laid in, by birth a taylor. Their armes and equipage did fit as well as vertues, parts and wit their valours too were of a rate, and out they sally'd at the gate.", Copy of no. 505 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1., See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 83., and From a set of twelve prints, all with two sewing holes along left edge.
- Publisher:
- Robert Sayer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Dogs, Horses, Peasants, and Puritans
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Hudibras his passing worth, the manner how he sally'd forth Part 1 Canto 1 l. 1. [graphic]
13. The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ 1580
- Creator:
- Stow, John, 1525?-1605, author
- Published / Created:
- [1580]
- Call Number:
- Osborn pa105
- Image Count:
- 1258
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Annales of England and Chronicles of England from Brute unto this present year of Christ 1580
- Description:
- BEIN 1987 303: 20 cm. Imperfect: final leaf 4G8 wanting; bled at edges with some loss of text. Few manuscript annotations throughout. Armorial bookplate of Edward Herbert, Viscount Clive., BEIN Osborn pa94: 20 cm. Manuscript pencil annotations concerning provenance; early manuscript ink annotations and corrections throughout. Ownership inscription of Margaret Barrie on page [32] at beginning indicates this book was left to her by her father Burton, read by her in 1675, and read by Oliver in 1679. Armorial bookplate of John Wodehouse, Earl of Kimberley. Bookplate of Michael Scott. Binder's stamp of Riviere and Son. Stamp of H. Sotheran, with explanation in manuscript that the book was actually bought from Pickering. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya., BEIN Osborn pa105: Quires ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ (the table and errata) bound at end. Manuscript shelfmark "942" written on shelf label. Armorial bookplate of the Bishopsgate Institute, with its blind stamp on multiple pages throughout and ink stamp on title page verso, no. "1627" and classification "942" written in manuscript. Ink stamp of Quenby Library also on title page verso. Few manuscript annotations throughout, with a manuscript genealogical table on rear flyleaves in what appear to be two different hands. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya. Bound in 16th-century full English calf, with stamp: Sober Society. Accompanied by: bookseller's description (1 leaf)., "Apparently the first edition of the 'Chronicles' in the complete form"--BM., Later editions published as: Annales., Actual printer's name from STC., Signatures: [par.]⁴, ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ A-3I⁸ 3K⁸(-3K7,8) 3L-4G⁸., Final page blank., Engraved title page showing the descent of sovereigns from Edward III., and Includes index.
- Publisher:
- By [Henry Bynneman for] Ralphe Newberie, at the assignement of Henrie Bynneman
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ 1580
14. The martyr of equality [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 February 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.02.12.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Orléans (Égalité), looking to the right, stands on the scaffold dressed as a grenadier of the National Guard. He holds out by the hair the decollated head of Louis XVI, while he waves his cap in his right hand. Behind (left) is the guillotine, with the King's body; streams of blood pour from head and trunk. Below the scaffold (right) are heads and bayonets of the National Guard, and, behind, two large buildings, the windows and roofs filled with spectators; those on the roof wave their hats."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Text below title: Behold the progress of our system.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 12, 1793, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and France.
- Subject (Name):
- Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793., and Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Guillotines (Punishment), and Decapitations
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The martyr of equality [graphic]
15. [Collection of Napoleonic War broadsides].
- Published / Created:
- 1803.
- Call Number:
- Folio 63 803 C697
- Image Count:
- 38
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- A bound volume of 32 Napoleonic broadsides, all good impressions, suggesting they were ordered directly from a publisher, possibly from James Asperne who is well represented in the collection and who perhaps made a trade in offering collections of the broadsides to contemporary collectors. Also well presented are broadsides by John Ginger
- Alternative Title:
- Patriotic handbills
- Description:
- In English., Title from dealer's description., Bound in 19th-century calf and marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt, red morocco label with "Patriotic Handbills" and green morocco label with the number "II"; a sheet of writing paper bound in before the broadsides has a watermark "G. Langley 1856". With a manuscript note on the blank verso of the final broadside that states "Patriotic Handbills Packet II / I have duplicates of each bill.", With two copies of: Plain answers to plain questions, in a dialogue between John Bull and Bonaparte., With two copies of: Britons triumph, or, Bonaparte's knell., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- multiple publishers
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
- Subject (Topic):
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, and History
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Collection of Napoleonic War broadsides].