- Published / Created:
- [1818?]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.50
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Five of twenty-thousand pounds! and twenty-nine other captials
- Description:
- Title from text within image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Four lines of letterpress text below image: Second day of drawing, 17th this month, (March)-The wheel contains five of £20,000 and a variety ... J. & J. Sivewright, Contractors, 37 Cornhill; 11 Holborn; and 38 Haymarket., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > 5 of £20,000! and 29 other capitals [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [1818?]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.54
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Heading continues: The drift of this ladder to well comprehend, take a paddy's advice and begin at the end., Each of ten numbered images in sequence paired with letterpress caption: (1.) A wight by poverty oppress'd, by duns and creditors distriss'd, thus to his dame in dudgeon said, while dreams of horror fill'd his head (go to No. 2) ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fortune's ladder (to be read from the bottom). [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1818?]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.52
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Caption in letterpress continues: I have been digging for good luck all my life; but I've foud it was a waste of thyme ..., Several sections of text in letterpress in lower portion of print: New lottery contains three prizes of £30,000 and 6,711 other prizes! ... Tickets and shares are selling by T. Bish, Stock-broker, 4 Cornhill and 9 Charing-Cross, London and by all his agents in the country., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries and Arcimboldesque figures
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gardener green-grocer [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1818?]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.53
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text above image., Place of publication inferred from lottery contractor's address., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Six small scenes, each described with a caption in letterpress: Consultation. I and my wife are in grand consultation how to better our condition and rise in the world ..., Eight lines of letterpress text below scene sequence: ... Undrawn tickets and shares are selling by the contractors, J. & J. Sivewright, 37 Cornhall; 11 Holborn; and 38 Haymarket., and Manuscript annotations in pencil.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Luck's progress [graphic].
- Call Number:
- Folio 66 748 Sc43
- Image Count:
- 234
- Abstract:
- A scrapbook of advertisements, broadsides, single sheet verse, newspaper clippings, with some manuscript materials laid in, somewhat organized topically, with material covering over a 95-year period, from the 1740s to 1838, but mostly dating from the last quarter of the 18th century. Topics included are: Gallantry, matrimony, conjurers and fortune tellers, clubs and societies, places of entertainment, spectacles such as exotic animals, curiosities of nature, freaks, etc. ; sporting events; advertisements for apparel; medical remedies and cosmetics; plays, ballets, and performances; obituaries and accounts of strange deaths; schools for gentlemen; balloon flights; puppets, mechanical inventions; comic poetry, epigrams, epitaphs, odes, ballads; jokes; accounts of ghosts and spiritual magic; auctions; religion; want ads; cooking; army recruiting; real estate; advertisements for books; strange accounts of bizarre crimes; traps; fire-fighting; accounts of the Thames; tobacco ads; shoes; public notices; election posters; fugitives from justice; wills and last testaments; lottery ads; notices relating to the Bonapartes; and other ads and reports including a print of a mummy
- Description:
- In English, with some entries in French., Title assigned by cataloger., Signed on inside front cover: "Beauchamp 1837.", Imperfect impression of "A view of the menagerie in the King's Private Road," with bottom half of plate missing; laid in; not digitized., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., England, and France
- Subject (Topic):
- Ballooning, Beauty, Personal, Clothing and dress, Entertainment events, Freak shows, Ghosts, Lotteries, Medical instruments and apparatus, Menageries, Sports, Violent crimes, Social life and customs, and Foreign public opinion, British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Scrapbook of advertisements, broadsides, poetry, newspaper clippings, etc., 1745-1838 (bulk 1780-1800).
- Published / Created:
- [1818?]
- Call Number:
- 818.00.00.51
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text above image., Place and date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Captions in letterpress border lower edge of four horizontal scenes: Farewell my dear girl honour calls me away, and that is a summons a tar must obey ..., Eight lines of letterpress text near lower edge of print: New state lottery contains three of £30,000! and 6,711 other prizes! ... Tickets and shares are selling by T. Bish, Stock-broker, 4 Cornhill & 9 Charing-Cross, London and by all his agents in the country., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Ms. annotation in pencil.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The chase of fortune! [graphic].
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- Creator:
- Tomkin's Picture Lottery
- Published / Created:
- [1821]
- Call Number:
- File 66 821 T658
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- To be drawn 24th July, 1821
- Description:
- Caption title. and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Lotteries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tomkin's Picture Lottery. : One half of the tickets are printed in black, and the other half in red ink; and the drawing is so arranged, that one colour must be all prizes, and the other collour all blanks; so that the purchaser of a red ticket and a black ticket is sure to gain a prize. Tickets three guineas each, to be had at the exhibition, Nos. 53 and 54, New Bond-Street, (where the prizes are exhibited gratis,) and at all the lottery offices. Schedule of the prizes. ...