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2.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.123
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Eleven views in three rows, arranged around a larger central image of "A view of the island of St. Helena"; the ten smaller views, four in the top row, two in the middle row, and four in the third row, show images of various boats, ships and other sailing vessels on the sea
- Alternative Title:
- View of the island of Saint Helena
- Description:
- Titles etched below images., Publication date based on date assigned by Isaac to other Davison prints., Plate numbered "45" in upper right corner., and Not in: Isaac, P. Some Alnwick caricatures.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Geographic):
- Saint Helena
- Subject (Topic):
- Boats, Sailing ships, Warships, British, and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the island of St. Helena A fishing boat ; A frigate laying at anchor ; A brisk gale ; A pleasure boat ; Homeward bound ; A ship of the line ; British ships of war ; French ships of war ; A chase ; A light breeze. [graphic]
3.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.106
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A portly, bald gentleman with a churchwarden pipe looks over his shoulder towards the viewer
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Numbered '21' in upper right corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ax about [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.112 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Christopher Columbus demonstrating how to make an egg stand on its end. The five observers look at the cracked egg, upright on the table, in amusement at the evidence of an inventive mind at work. Two other eggs intertwined with two eels lie on a plate in the center of the table. A dog peeps over the edge of the table in the foreground; the cutlery is pushed off to one side
- Description:
- Title etched below image., After Hogarth's print of the same title., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "29" in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Eggs, and Legends
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Columbus breaking the egg [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.114 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print shows a man and a boy chasing a pig in the yard of a country alehouse. In the background, another man pauses to remove his hat and wipe his brow, while a fourth has evidently tripped and lies sprawling on the ground. A dog barks at the commotion
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered "31" in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Games, Swine, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Country sport [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.122
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Nine small scenes, arranged in three rows, showing people and animals engaged in various activities
- Description:
- Titles etched below images., Publication date based on date assigned by Isaac to other Davison prints., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., Plate numbered "44" in upper right corner., and Not in: Isaac, P. Some Alnwick caricatures.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Name):
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomers, Criminals, Dogs, Farmers, Folk singers, Singers, Swine, and Trained animals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dancing bear Don Quixote & Sancho ; Paul Puff & Jerry Sneak ; Farmer & pig ; Ballad singers ; Pompey the Little ; Dancing dogs ; A robber ; Astronomers. [graphic]
7.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.89
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The highlander falls back against a table, his one leg held by the 'druid' who sits on a chair made from a barrel as he tends a wound on the Scotsman's calf
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from Isaac., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Numbered '15' in upper left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Barrels and Wounds & injuries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Druid and highlander [graphic].
8.
- Published / Created:
- [18--]
- Call Number:
- Print00295
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Printed and Published by W. Davison Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Surgery, Medicine, Rural, Pain, Knives, Kilts, and Wounds & injuries
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Druid and highlander [graphic].
9.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.124
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Daniel Lambert; whole length, seated facing front; wearing striped waistcoat, breeches and jacket; his hat and his right hand resting on a table at the left
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Image after a print by John Fairburn, published 22 April 1806 in London. See British Museum catalogue, see Museum number: 1851,0308.420., and Publisher and date of publication from Isaac.
- Publisher:
- W. Davison
- Subject (Name):
- Lambert, Daniel, 1770-1809
- Subject (Topic):
- Human curiosities and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Duke of Dumplings eldest son [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Davison, William, 1780-1858, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.95
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On a hilly rural scene a man in a Northumbrian[?] checkered-plaid over shirt and cap, with bare feet and legs, carries a stave on which are tied his shoes and trousers. The man is followed by a similarly barefooted and barelegged boy carrying waterbottles[?]. They seem to be walking past an inn called the Crown outside which is parked a covered wagon
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date based on range of years in which Davison produced caricatures. See: Isaac, Peter. Some Alnwick caricatures. Wylam : Allenholme Press, 1965., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Carts & wagons, Taverns (Inns), and Tramps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Economy [graphic].
