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1.
Advantages of wearing muslin dresses! [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[15 February 1802]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An enormously fat lady flings up arms, legs, and tea-cup in terror, as her flimsy gown catches fire from a red-hot poker falling from the grate (left). She, a stiff military officer, and a young woman sit at a round tea-table. The man sits paralysed,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 15th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Clothing & dress, Parlors, Tea, and Tea tables (Tables)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Advantages of wearing muslin dresses! [graphic]

2.
Metallic-tractors [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[11 November 1801]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat citizen (three-quarter length), seated in an armchair, endures an operation upon the carbuncles of his bloated nose. The operator (left), thin and high-shouldered, holds the patient's forehead and applies a small pointed instrument (a metallic ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 11, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
Subject (Topic):
Pain, Quacks and quackery, Quacks, Medical procedures & techniques, Medical equipment & supplies, Pipes (Smoking), Newspapers, and Dogs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Metallic-tractors [graphic]

3.
The cow-pock, or, The wonderful effects of the new inoculation! [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[12 June 1802]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in a vaccine institution; poor patients crowd in through a doorway on the left; in the room are those whose treatment has had dire consequences. A comely and frightened young woman sits in an armchair in the centre, the doctor (Jenner, a good...
Alternative Title:
Wonderful effects of the new inoculation
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 12th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823
Subject (Topic):
Vaccination, Hospitals, Interiors, and Vaccinations
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The cow-pock, or, The wonderful effects of the new inoculation! [graphic]

4.
"All Bond-Street trembled as he strode" [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 May 1802]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A squarely built young man walks, with an unseeing stare, diagonally towards the spectator and to the left, on a pavement. He wears a round hat, high coat-collar over swathed neckcloth; his double-breasted 'Jean de Bry' coat, see BMSat 9425, is strai...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 8th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Fife, James Duff, Earl, 1776-1857
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "All Bond-Street trembled as he strode" [graphic]

5.
"Don't tell me of Major Semple! Why Major Semple's no more to be compar'd to this here rascal, than

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[18 November 1801]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bust portrait in an oval. Scarcely a caricature but a study in facial expression of a cornered swindler. A man, fashionably dressed, but with dishevelled hair, gazes fixedly to the left, with pursed mouth and wrinkled forehead. Below the design is a ...
Description:
Title from quotation etched above image.
Publisher:
Publishd. Novr. 18th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street, London
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Don't tell me of Major Semple! Why Major Semple's no more to be compar'd to this here rascal, than I am, to my Lord Kenyon or Buonapartè!" [graphic]

6.
"Elegance democratique" a sketch found near High-Wycombe / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 July 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lord Wycombe, scarcely caricatured, walks to the left, his head in profile, left hand on hip, right on a club-like walking-stick. His coat is curiously cut, his (striped) waistcoat longer and breeches shorter than the contemporary fashion. He wears a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 8th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Lansdowne, John Henry Petty, Marquess of, 1765-1809
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Elegance democratique" a sketch found near High-Wycombe / [graphic]

7.
"Every rogue is a coward" [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 June 1801]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two terrified riders meet face to face on Hounslow Heath; each takes the other for a highwayman. One (left) losing his stirrups holds out his purse, saying, "Here is my Money! Spare my Life". The other dropping his whip, puts his hand in his waistcoa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. June 6th, 1801, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. Jamess [sic] Street
Subject (Topic):
Hounslow (London, England) and Criminals
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Every rogue is a coward" [graphic]

8.
"Going to London through "Epping Forest" [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 August 1802]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An ugly middle-aged woman, wearing a calash hood (cf. BMSat 5434) over a cap, picks up her petticoats to step over or through a bush shaped like a forest tree, but spotted with red fruit. She grins and clutches in her right hand a paper inscribed 'Wo...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 3d, 1802, by H. Humphrey, St. Jamess [sic] Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Going to London through "Epping Forest" [graphic]

9.
"Oh! Listen to the voice of love" [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[14 November 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An ugly man (left) kneels (on a spotted handkerchief) at the feet of a plain old maid seated on an upright chair; he holds her left hand, his right is on his breast. She holds up her fan in a way more encouraging than coy. Both grin broadly. A patter...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 14th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street, London
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Oh! Listen to the voice of love" [graphic].

10.
"Only look at the General, Madam!" [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 March 1802]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A caricature portrait of General Arabin. He is dressed as an army officer, wearing epaulettes, sword, and gorget; he stands with his hands on his hips, his cocked hat in his left hand, and turns his head to the left, with a broad ogling grin, showing...
Alternative Title:
(Sir Call. O'Brall.)
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 5th, 1802, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Only look at the General, Madam!" [graphic].