You Searched For
1 - 2 of 2
Search Results
1. 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]
2. [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].