- Published / Created:
- [between 1741? and 1748]
- Call Number:
- 741.00.00.19
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- A satirical broadside, with two vignettes of the "Weaver". On the left the weaver is at his loom his back to his wife who is seated at the hearth warming her hands over the fire. On the right he is shown in the disguise of a Friar receiving his wife for confession as she kneels before him. Two columns of verse below: "A weaver jealous of his wife like many, Still dream't of horns before the Knave had any ... Twas you were the young man the old man & [the] Fryer. Finis."
- Alternative Title:
- Weaver jealous of his wife like many, Still dream't of horns before the Knave had any ...
- Description:
- Title from engraved text above image., All engraved., Date from British Book Trade Index., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and With "Pro Patria" watermark.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by Samuel Lyne, map and printseller at the Globe in Newgate Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Weavers, Looms, Fireplaces, Confessions, Costumes, and Monks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A merry tale of the jealous weaver [graphic].
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- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.00.00.80+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J. Whatman.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1830 by S. Gans, 15 Southampton St., Strand
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An appropriate text! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bristol (England)
- Published / Created:
- [1784]
- Call Number:
- File 64 784 B776++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title., Dated at head: December, 28, 1784., The tickets could be had of William Ludlow, deputy clerk of the markets., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Bristol, and Bristol (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Commerce, History, and Ordinances
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Bristol markets : In consequence of many frauds and impositions practised by sundry persons carrying provisions for the inhabitants, from the several markets within this city, the Mayor and Common Council have ordered, that such persons who shall hereafter be engaged in that way, shall bear certain tickets or marks whereby they may recommend themselves as trustworthy to their employers. ...
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- Creator:
- Bristol (England)
- Published / Created:
- [1726]
- Call Number:
- File 64 726 B776++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Whereas there is and hath been, time out of mind
- Description:
- Title from text at top of sheet., A decree of the Common Council of Bristol signed: Cann., The wood-engraved of the Bristol city arms is between "Civitas" and "Bristol.", and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Bristol, and Bristol (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Commerce, History, and Ordinances
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Civitas Bristol. Tempore Petri Day, ar' major, XIVmo die Decembris anno Regni dom' Georgii decimo tertio, annoq; domini, MDCCXXVI. Whereas there is and hath been, time out of mind, a good, antient, and laudable custom, had and used within the late borough, and now city of Bristol, and the liberties thereof, that no person (not being free of the said late borough, or now city) did or could keep any shop within the late borough, and now city of Bristol, or the liberties thereof ...
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.00.00.55+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from text above images., Nine designs on one plate, each with lines of dialogue etched below., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1828.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1829 by S. Gan's, Southampton Stree[t], Strand
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Doubts. [graphic] / No. 3
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 747.10.00.07+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Litchfield races transpos'd and Litchfield races transposed
- Description:
- Caption title., Place of publication and suggested date from English short title catalogue and British Museum catalogue., An etching at top of sheet satirising the Jacobite enthusiasms of Staffordshire sportsmen, is followed below by a song in letterpress., Six stanzas of an anonymous song that is a patriotic British plea for unity, in two columns below the image: Ye subjects of true British race, Whether old Whig or Tory ... which does not clearly relate to the engraving in its contents., Temporary local subject terms: Union: Great Britain and Scotland -- Scotland : Rebellion, denial of redress for grievances -- Emblems: Britannia as symbol of the Union -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis as France, tied to Britain -- Races: Litchfield -- Ballads -- Cannons: touchole -- Tents -- Emblems: anchor for the Duke of Bedford., Watermark: Fleur-de-lis., and Sheet trimmed on the right, within plate mark of the etching, resulting in some loss of image and in loss of 'd' in 'transpos'd'.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, and Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobites, Caricatures and cartoons, Patriotism, Britannia (Symbolic character), National emblems, British, French, and Scottish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Great Britain's union, or, Litchfield races transpos'd : a new print, and ballad, to the tune of The first of August, or, &c.
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.00.00.38+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two edges., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1828.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1829 by S. Gans, 15 Southampton St., Strand
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > I say Bob how your mother would enjoy this! I believe ye'r! Crikey father there's a jolly great whats' o' name!! / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to Act of Parliament Sept 29, 1750.
- Call Number:
- 750.09.29.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- "A broadside on the trial of the robber James Maclaine; with an etching showing the interior of a court room, the judges seated on the left, Maclaine standing on the right, in the middle background a lady standing, giving evidence in his favour; and with engraved title and letterpress text giving an account of the trial in three columns."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title and imprint from engraved text below image at top of sheet., Among Maclaine's other crimes is the robbing of the Salisbury Coach at Turnham Green on 26 June 1750, when he was disguised using a Venetian mask. In 1749 he robbed a coach in which Horace Walpole was a passenger; he took Walpole's watch in this incident which is mentioned in the final paragraph., and Watermark in center of sheet: Fleur-de lis.
- Publisher:
- Printed for T. Fox in the Old Baily
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Maclaine, James, 1724-1750, and Maclaine, James, 1724-1750
- Subject (Topic):
- Brigands and robbers, Trials (Robbery), Courtrooms, Criminals, Judicial proceedings, and Broadsides
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > James Macleane, the gentleman highwayman at the bar
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.00.00.52+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Text below title: "Lo this is their very guise.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1829.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1829 by S. Gans, Southampton Street
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monstrosity of 1829 [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.00.00.95+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from caption below center image., Printmaker from title page of series., Publisher and date of publication from other prints in the series., Five designs on one plate, each individually titled., First in a series of prints with variant series names on title page and later prints: Tregear's scraps, Scraps, etc., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1829.
- Publisher:
- G. Tregear
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Natura cascades near Point Judith [graphic].