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- Published / Created:
- [1775]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 771N
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 108. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A man wearing his hat and holding his walking stick is seated in a chair before a fireplace enjoying the embrace of a lady seated to his right and with a high coiffure and feathered hat. A younger man with a tall egg-shaped toupée is being ushered out the door by another woman, perhaps a servant
- Description:
- Title from item., Monogram in lower left corner of image., Date of publication inferred from costume., Trimmed within plate mark; small hole in upper plate and folding and repairs to lower edge., and Bound in opposite page 108 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Couples, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Justice Woodcock seated and his macaroni son ousted [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.43
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fashionably dressed woman with elaborate coiffure decorated with ribbons and ostrich plumes, holds a whip in the left hand and reins in the right, as she rides on the back of a corpulent man with horns. He leans on his walking stick, the reins in his mouth, regarding the viewer with a doleful expression. Beneath the title, a quote from 1 Corinthians 7:4: "The husband hath not power over his own body - but the wife."
- Alternative Title:
- Scripture fulfilled
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in lower left of image IM, i.e. John Hamilton Mortimer?, and Date conjectured by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Cuckolds, Couples, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Petticoat government, or, The Scripture fulfilled [graphic]
- Creator:
- Walpole, Thomas, 1755-1840, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1782]
- Call Number:
- 49 3641 Shelved as 49 2523
- Collection Title:
- Page 173. Portfolio containing 50 drawings by Lady Diana Beauclerk and her daughter Mary, Miss
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Artist's name and date written in ink in lower left corner., and Mounted on page 173 in a volume containing Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his Description of the villa of Horace Walpole (Hazen 2523) and his Catalogue of pictures and drawings in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberry-Hill (Hazen 2619.4). Part of the collection: Portfolio containing 50 drawings by Lady Diana Beauclerk and her daughter Mary, Miss Sebright, Miss Knight, Mrs. Damer, John Gooch, Samuel Lysons, Sir Edward Walpole, and Thomas Walpole (Hazen 3641).
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress and Hairstyles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A lady, front and back view] [art original]