- Published / Created:
- published as the Act directs 31 August, 1775.
- Call Number:
- 775.08.31.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A sleeping clergyman sits in an armchair, oblivious to a maid tickling his nose with the tail of a sucking pig, just delivered by a man standing in the open doorway. On a table is an inkstand and quill, a wine bottle, glass and candle with a book entitled "Tythe laws fully consider'd". At cat pulls from the table a paper labelled "Bans of marriage", while on the floor near a small dog a large book lies open to "Poem on good living". The clergyman's portrait and that of a woman hang on the wall behind him beside a map entitled "A Plan of the doctor's parish."
- Alternative Title:
- Tythe pig no bad sight and Pleasing method of rousing the doctor
- Description:
- Title from item. and Numbered in plate: 328.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles ... No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Church of England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Tithes, Church of England, Clothing & dress, Practical jokes, Dogs, and Swine
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A pleasing method of rouzing the doctor, or, A tythe pig no bad sight [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1777]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back by a huge bustle, forming a resting place on which reposes a small lap dog
- Alternative Title:
- Cork rump
- Description:
- Title from item., State without plate number., Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram., On leaf 2., and 1 print : etching & engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 35.3 x 25 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1777]
- Call Number:
- 777.01.01.02+
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back by a huge bustle, forming a resting place on which reposes a small lap dog
- Alternative Title:
- Cork rump
- Description:
- Title from item., State without plate number., and Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [July 1777?]
- Call Number:
- 777.07.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a landscape setting, two young women fashionably attired, and with their elaborate hairstyles adorned with ostrich plumes, flee towards the left pursued by two angry and plucked ostriches. The foremost bird lunges at the feathers on the head of one of his victims, who wards him off with her fan while the lady's dog recoils at his approach
- Alternative Title:
- Feathered fair in a fright
- Description:
- Title from item., Date estimated from British Museum catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of Mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles.", Numbered in plate: 357., and Date erased from this impression?
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles ... No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Fashion, Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Ostriches, Animal attacks, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The feather'd fair in a fright [graphic]