Title from item., Plate numbered '345' in lower left corner., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Three lines of descriptive text below design: An excellent comedian, in Staffordshire had played the part of Risk, in 'Love Laughs at Locksmiths,' with much applause...Vide Montlhy Mirror for Feby., 1804, page 133., Five numbered verses of a song "The bailiff" arranged in the lower potion of the print:. Sung to the tune of "Miss Bailey.", and Temporary local subject terms: Bailiff.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 1, 1804 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement following the imprint: ... where may be seen a compleat model of the guilotine [sic], the head and hand of Count Struenzee & the largest collection of caracaturs [sic] in the world., Two images on one plate. Two columns of text under each image: Good precepts ... , But bad examples ... ., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: church -- Churches: pulpit -- Church clerks --Clergy: parsons -- Brothels -- Prostitutes -- Walking staves -- Watches -- Pickpocketing -- Allusion to gambling -- Book of Common Prayer -- Lighting: watchman's lantern -- Watchmen -- Covent Garden., and "The Revd. B. W--d" added in contemporary hand at top of first image. "Revd. W--d" in another contemporary hand in upper right corner of plate. In both instances internal letters of the name blackened out with ink.
Publisher:
Pub. Jan. 20, 1794, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
"Social satire: a man hides a plate with a roast pig carried to a table by a serving girl from two parsons, well practised in the art, who have sniffed it out and want a piece, saying it is only eggs and bacon and "I scorns to tell a lie your Honors. - I attends to your Sarmunts to much for that"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: T Edmonds 1825.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 5th, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
"View in an oval frame, showing different parts of the school and hospital on Newgate Street, London; an arcade at the back lines one side of the courtyard, pupils and school masters in yard; below a paragraph on the history of the building, from a separate plate; illustration to Smith's 'Antiquities of London'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington
Description:
Title etched within lower border of oval image., Heading to six lines of engraved text on a separate plate (7.5 x 17.5 cm), printed beneath plate with image: A view of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington., Citation at bottom of text on separate plate: See Pennants London 3d edition., Plate from: Smith, J.T. Antiquities of London and its environs. London : Pubd. by J. Sewell [etc.], 1791[-1800]., and Bound in opposite page 205 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1793, by N. Smith, Gt. Mays Buildings, St. Martins Lane
Part of the circle of Austria in which are the Dukedomes of Stiria, and Carinthia, of Carniola, in which are comprehended the countys of Chilley, and of Gorice, Windis-Marke, or Marquisat of Windes, described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry
Description:
Bar scales in Italian miles, common leagues of Germany, great leagues of Germany, leagues of Hungary, common leagues of France, and great leagues of France or one hours travelling., Dedicated to The most high mighty and most excellent prince ----------------- prince of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, and Duke of Cornwall by William Berry, Ferro meridian., No. 28 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., Relief shown pictorially., and Scale [ca. 1:660 000].
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the sign of the Globe between Charing-Cross, and White-Hall
Part of the circle of Austria viz. the Archdukedom of Austria divided into the higher above the river Ens, and the lower below the Ens ... described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry
Description:
Bar scales in Italian miles, common leagues of Germany, great leagues of Germany, leagues of Hungary, common leagues of France, and leagues of one hours travelling., Dedicated To the most serene and most sacred majesty James II ... by William Berry., Ferro meridian., No. 27 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., Relief shown pictorially., and Scale [ca. 1:510 000].
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the sign of the Globe between Charing-Cross, and White-Hall
Date of publication supplied by cataloger., First line: "With pleasure we lay before the"., In two columns with the title in four lines centered above both and the imprint below the second column; the columns are not separated by rules., Mounted on leaf 63. Copy trimmed., Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3., and Ms. inscription added above title: Battle in Egypt.
Publisher:
Davenport, Printer, George's-court
Subject (Geographic):
Egypt
Subject (Name):
Abercromby, Ralph, Sir, 1734-1801 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Caption title., First line: We have the painful task ..., Mostly printed in two columns, with short section at the bottom in three columns., With woodcut illustration at top illustrating the scene of the execution., The men, referred to in the text as ‘proper subjects for capital punishment’, were executed 29 November 1826 for the following crimes: Hayes was convicted of breaking into the dwelling-house of his employer; Boyce was part of a gang convicted for assault; King and Robinson were members of the Bethnal Green gang who committed ‘assault on the highway’; and Nicholls and Goulby were convicted of robbing a ‘poor old man ... attended with the most cruel and brutal violence’., and Contemporary ink annotation on verso noting the date of the execution. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
T. Birt, 10, Great St. Andrews Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Trials (Assault and battery), Trials (Robbery), Executions and executioners, and Hangings (Executions)