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1. A morning frolic, or, The transmutation of sexes [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the Act directs [25 March 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.03.25.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A soldier and a woman in deshabille swapping clothes; the woman standing hands on hips on the left wearing the sword and tricorn; the man sitting demurely on the right holding a fan and wearing a bonnet; tea-tray and four poster bed behind, a dog jumping up at a parrot on the left and a book open on the floor inscribed 'Ovid's Metamorphoses done into English';"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Transmutation of sexes
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate line., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue. Date burnished from plate.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Cross dressing, Soldiers, Military uniforms, British, Boudoirs, Tableware, Furniture, Pets, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A morning frolic, or, The transmutation of sexes [graphic]
2. A new mode of digestion [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fat man, his wig turned upside down, sleeps in his chair, with a punch bowl, bottle and glass on the table by his elbow. Balanced on his enormous stomach is a see-saw, weighted down at the right by a diminutive boy and with a tiny girl seated on the raised end. On the wall behind him is a partly visible picture of someone playing bowls. A dog sleeps on the floor beneath the man's chair
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on sheet 23 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the Act directs 23.1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Seesaws, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Bowls (Tableware), Tableware, Interiors, Tables, Obesity, Eating & drinking, Sleeping, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new mode of digestion [graphic]
3. Kitchen of a French post house [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 82. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Kitchen of a French post house ; Playing billiards
- Description:
- Titles etched below images., Two images on one plate, each with a separate title and signature., Printmaker identified as Rowlandson in the Metropolitan Museum of Art online catalog., Reduced copies of two designs by Bunbury. Cf. No. 4764 in v. 4 and no. 5913 in v. 5 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Restrike, with added titles and borders. For the earlier state without titles, see Metropolitan Museum of Art online catalog, accession nos.: 59.533.1749 ; 59.533.1747., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Plate originally published ca. 1803; see Metropolitan Museum of Art online catalog., and On leaf 82 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Field & Tuer
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Interiors, Kitchens, Fireplaces, Dogs, Furniture, Snuff, Billiard rooms, Billiards, Servants, and Pictures
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Kitchen of a French post house [graphic]
4. Miss Bum-bardini [graphic]
- Creator:
- Ibb, Hen., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [5 November 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.11.05.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A stout woman in a floral print dress and cap stands with her back to the viewer looking at her reflection in the mirror. Two portraits of women hang on the wall on either side of the mirror, beneath which stands a marble topped console table
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed by engraver in lower left of image: HI, [i.e. Hen. Ibb.?], MD of publisher's name forms a monogram., Trimmed within plate mark., and Inlaid to 39 x 27 cm.
- Publisher:
- Novr. 5. 1778. M Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Hats, and Furniture
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Bum-bardini [graphic]
5. One of the tribe of Levi, going to brakefast w[i]th a young Christian [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- as the Act directs, 27 May 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.05.27.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depicts a well-dressed lady approaching a table where a striped chair is being held for her by a young black serving boy. At the table are seated a bald and bearded man, and on his left, seated on a sofa, a lady wearing an ermine trimmed robe. The table holds a silver urn and various dishes on a tray. On the walls are two paintings of what appear to be seduction scenes and a wall sconce with mirror
- Alternative Title:
- One of the tribe of Levi, going to breakfast with a young Christian
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett ... No. 53 Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Jews, Judaism, Relations, Christianity, Sofas, Furniture, Sconces, Paintings, Tableware, Black people, Servants, Interiors, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > One of the tribe of Levi, going to brakefast w[i]th a young Christian [graphic].
6. Six weeks after marriage [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [June 1777?]
- Call Number:
- 777.06.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A well-dressed young couple are shown in an argument. The woman, seated on a couch, has just overturned her tea table. Cups and saucers litter the floor and the woman's small dog jumps up on her husband who turns away from the scene. A reduced version of George 4549
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date burnished from plate., Numbered in plate: 262., and Date estimated from British Museum catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles." See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Couples, Dogs, Interiors, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Six weeks after marriage [graphic].
7. The English & American discovery Brother, brother we are both in the wrong. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [5 November 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.11.05.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Oval design depicts an Englishman in tricorne on left and American with broad-brimmed flat hat on right seated at a round table smoking pipes. On the table near the Englishman is the London Gazette and Morning Post, while near the American a paper marked Boston Nov. 4 78. A shaft of light illuminates the table, while a picture on the wall behind shows a handshake
- Alternative Title:
- English and American discovery
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram., and Numbered "81" in upper right of plate.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Nov. 5 1778 by MDarly
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Furniture, Smoking, Hats, Tobacco pipes, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The English & American discovery Brother, brother we are both in the wrong. [graphic]
8. The death of Rochester [graphic]
- Creator:
- Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 October 1777]
- Call Number:
- 777.10.30.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Slumped in an oversized armchair, wearing nightcap and muffler, the wan libertine Earl listens to a robed, bewigged and bespectacled but nearly toothless old clergyman who reads from the 19th chapter of Genesis. At the head of the bed to the right is displayed a coat of arms, on which the coronet of an earl is visible
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Printmaker questionably identified as William Humphrey; design has been attributed to Gillray. See British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 30th Octr. 1777 by W. Humphrey
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647-1680
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial, Clergy, Clothing & dress, Furniture, Coats of arms, and Death
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The death of Rochester [graphic]
9. The kitchen of a French post house La cuisine de la poste / [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1771]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 13. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Cuisine de la poste
- Description:
- Titles in English and French etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Imprint continues: ... where may be had Mr. Bunburys other works, &c. &c., A reduced and reversed version of no. 4764 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This version is briefly described on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: French kitchen -- French poodle -- Paper sheet pictures -- Snuff box., On leaf 13., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 24.7 x 35 cm, on sheet 7.5 x 44.4 cm., and Censored impression; the three images of Jesus Christ in the background of the design have been cut out and removed from sheet.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feb. 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Interiors, Kitchens, Fireplaces, Poodles, Furniture, and Snuff
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The kitchen of a French post house La cuisine de la poste / [graphic] =