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31.
Dreadful-hot-weather [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 February 1808]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat 'cit' halts on the road beside a milestone on which he has hung his hat, to mop his dripping forehead. In his left hand is his wig. His waistcoat is unbuttoned. Against the stone, inscribed 'One Mile from..', leans his gold-headed cane. He stan...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd February 10th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dreadful-hot-weather [graphic]

32.
Delicious weather [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 February 1808]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly man sits in the middle of a garden seat, taking snuff, and looking delightedly to the left. Behind the seat are plants in pots, including an orange-tree and a rose. Behind these is a large tree; a thrush sings on a branch. There is a backg...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd February 10th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Delicious weather [graphic]

33.
Very slippy-weather [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 February 1808]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In front of Humphrey's print shop window, a man sits on the pavement, having fallen backwards; his legs are splayed up, his wig is falling off, and coins spill from his pockets. The man's predicament is unobserved by four men studying the Gillray pri...
Alternative Title:
St. James's Street
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd February 10th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Clergy, Coach drivers, Falling, Merchandise displays, Military officers, British, Older people, People associated with commercial & service activities, Prints, Syphilis, Stores & shops, Thermometers, Weather, Window displays, and Printing industry
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Very slippy-weather [graphic]

34.
Windy weather [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 February 1808]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A thin, sharp-featured man walks in the teeth of the wind, holding on his hat, and with his left hand in his breeches pocket. His hat-brim, hair, cravat, coat, the tail of his shirt, the strings of his breeches and shoes, all fly backwards. He walks ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd February 10th, 1808, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Topic):
Autumn, Cityscapes, Milestones, and Winds
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Windy weather [graphic]

36.
The sound of the horn!, or, The danger of riding an old-hunter [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"While crossing a ford the horse of a man with a lady seated behind him rears and snorts and prepares to gallop after the hunt: huntsmen follow a pack in full cry on the opposite hill (r.). The lady is very fat and wears a light, loose dress with a cl...
Alternative Title:
Danger of riding an old-hunter
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. December 1st, 1807, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The sound of the horn!, or, The danger of riding an old-hunter [graphic]

37.
Connoisseurs examining a collection of George Morland's [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 November 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A corner of a room hung with unframed canvasses is a background for five men, all in profile to the left. Four closely inspect a picture of two vast pigs lying outside a thatched hovel. The foremost, an old man, peers through spectacles held reversed...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 16th, 1807, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Baillie, William, 1723-1810, Angerstein, John Julius, 1735-1823, Whitefoord, Caleb, 1734-1810, and Morland, George, 1763-1804.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Connoisseurs examining a collection of George Morland's [graphic]

38.
A view of the pier of Scarborough [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[18 June 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tall thin man on a well-bred hone gallops (l. to r.) close to the sea. He bends forward, his flying coat-tails making his back a concave line. The cliff and curving pier of Scarborough, with a low coastal fortification, are on the extreme left."--B...
Alternative Title:
View of the peer of Scarborough
Description:
Title etched below image; the first 'e' in 'peer' is scored through and an 'i' inserted above using a caret.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 18th, 1807, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street
Subject (Name):
Mulgrave, Henry Phipps, Earl of, 1755-1831
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A view of the pier of Scarborough [graphic].

39.
A view of Newmarket-Heath taken from Davis's Straits / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[9 June 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A very obese man with very short legs stands on a mound in profile to the right. He has short jagged hair, wears a round hat and a coat, which though not long in cut reaches to his boots He has an expression of concentrated calculation; he holds a pe...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 9th, 1807, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A view of Newmarket-Heath taken from Davis's Straits / [graphic]

40.
Mother-Goose, of Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 May 1807]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An old woman stands on a pavement in in profile to the left., holding a basket containing nosegays on her right. arm. She has sharp features and is very neatly dressed in a plain figured gown gathered at the waist by a string. She wears a flat hat of...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 12th, 1807, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mother-Goose, of Oxford [graphic]

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