The punishment of James Nayler; two scenes in Wesminster; on the left, Nayler tied to the back of a cart and whipped; on the right, Nayler standing at the pillory, his tongue being bored through. See British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
James Nailor Quaker
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Caption continues: ... Som dayes after, Stood too howers more on the Pillory at the Exchange, and there had his Tongue Bored throug with a hot Iron, & Stigmatized in the Forehead with the Letter: B: Decem: 17 anno Dom: 1656.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Naylor, James, 1617?-1660.
Subject (Topic):
Quakers, Persecutions, Branding (Punishment), Pillories, Punishment devices, and Stocks (Punishment)
"Cupid mourning, standing in front of the tomb of Queen Mary, hands crossed over his breast, looking down to left at a banderolle inscribed 'Pastora is no more' lying on the edge of the dais on which the casket stands, wearing an empty quiver and cloak, his broken bow and arrows cast on the ground nearby; the tomb decorated with swag and the Garter star; mountains in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image. and Approximate date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
John Smith
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694 and Cupid (Roman deity),
"Portrait of Jack Adams, known as "the cunning man of Clerkenwell Green", an astrologer, at a table casting a horoscope, a tobacco pipe tucked into his belt. A woman wearing a torn cap and collar, and over whose head is written "the queene of slutes", stands behind him touching his shoulder asking him to tell her fortune. In the lower right corner, the head and shoulders of a man appear; he holds out his hat with his left hand and with the right offers coins to the astrologer, asking "Is she a princess". On the table, as well as the horoscope on which Adams writes, is an inkwell with another quill, an almanack lettered "Poor Robin's Path to Knowledge" and a horn-book; on the wall behind hangs a medal with the head of a man in a turban; two shelves are partly concealed by a curtain, the top shelf has books and a fool's wand with a horse's head and the shelf below has children's toys, a drum and spinning tops with whips."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., According to the British Museum catalogue: According to Stephens the subject is John Carleton who married the notorious imposter Mary Carleton, "the German princess", in 1663., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Adams, Jack, active 1664, and Carleton, John, 1645-
Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Scene [9] in a broadside on the Popish Plot, 1678., From: A true narrative of the horrid hellish popish plot ... The second part., One of twelve images from No. 1093 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1., and Mounted to 11 x 11 cm.
"Double portrait as children, seen whole-length to front, with tame young doe; Lord Lionel holding garland of flowers and standing beside and looking towards his sister, seated on wall, holding small spaniel on her lap; park behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Lord Buckhurst and Lady Mary Sackvil his sister
Description:
Title from text below image., Place and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4434., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dorset, Lionel Cranfield Sackville, Duke of, 1688-1765,
"Bird's eye view of the Duke of Beaufort's house at Chelsea, surrounded by formal gardens, with the river in the foreground and Holland House, Camden House and Kensington House in the background"--British Museum online catalogue, description of variant state
Alternative Title:
House at Chelsea in the county of Middlesex ...
Description:
Title from caption below image., Variant (earlier?) state of a plate from: Britannia illustrata ... London : D. Mortier, 1707., and Plate numbered "13" in lower right corner.
On the left, a tall woman in a long night dress, camisole and a lace and ribbon head covering is seated in a late 17th-century chair, looking to her right. One of her feet, in a pointed fabric slipper of the late 17th century, is in the stocks that stand in front of her. Behind on her right is a small table covered with cloth. A plate with a wedge of cheese on it and a knife are on top, with an inscription above: Pray tast [sic] if you please. On the right side of image, a small woman in a similar costume stands in front of the stocks. The scene is out of doors in a lovely landscape of hills and trees. Above the horizon line between the two women appear four lines of dialog: Little miss, what say you? Madam, my night raile gives no heat. You say yours does 'its but a cheat. Therefore, pray Madam, keep your seat
Alternative Title:
Night rail
Description:
Title from the first line of verse., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: The night raile 'tis a cunning subtile thing In summer 'its coole in winter heat doth bring ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Female costume: night-gown -- Night rails -- Stocks -- Furniture., and Probably a late 18th century restrike.