Call Number: Folio 75 C697 770 / Extent of Digitization: Unspecified / Language: French

Published / Created:: published as the act directs, 2 March 1785.
Call Number:: Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A lawyer wearing spectacles and with a feather pen in his mouth sits at a tall desk in his study while country bumkins solicit him with payment in dead animals and produce -- e.g., rabbits, fowl, and piglets. His clerk (behind him at the desk) smiles ...
Alternative Title:: Avocat de la campagne avec ses clients
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Barter, Country life, Law offices, and Lawyers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A country attorney and his clients Avocat de la campagne avec ses clients. [graphic] =

Published / Created:: published as the act directs, 2 Sepr. 1784.
Call Number:: Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A lawyer on the left and a stout government minister on the right, seated at a table and clinking glasses with the Devil who is assisting them; the room is littered with money bags labelled 'Perquisites in Office' etc. and bills labelled 'Contrivance...
Alternative Title:: En emploi
Description:: Title from text below image, in English and French.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Bribery, Corruption, Devil, Government officials, Lawyers, Money, Offices, and Toasting
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > In place En emploi. [graphic] =

Published / Created:: 2 Sepr. 1784.
Call Number:: Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two politicians out of office sit shivering in a garret with very downcast expressions. The man on the left writes on a paper entitled 'Abusing Administration', with other similar papers scattered at his feet and those of his partner. Their landlady p...
Alternative Title:: Hors d'emploi
Description:: Title from caption below image, in English and French.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the act directs
Subject (Topic):: Poverty, Chamber pots, Costumes, Prices, Interiors, Furniture, and Emblems
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Out of place Hors d'emploi. [graphic] =

Published / Created:: published as the act directs 9 Octr. 1785.
Call Number:: Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty and coquettishly dressed milkmaid stands full-face, her pails hung from a wooden yoke across her shoulders. Her expression and pose suggest that she is about to receive favourably the overtures of an elderly beau who stands ogling behind her...
Alternative Title:: Printems et l'hiver and Printemps et l'hiver
Description:: Title from caption below image.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Milkmen & milkwomen, Pails, Villages, Seduction, Yokes, and Allegorical prints
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Spring and winter Le printems et l'hiver. [graphic] =

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