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1. Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip i...
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
2. Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- 771.11.03.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip i...
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
3. Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 21
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip i...
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
4. The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [31 March 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.03.31.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles Fox, riding a lion, and William Pitt, on a white horse, face each other in the House of Commons, in front of the vacated Speaker's chair. Fox, holding a whip in one hand and a bridle in the other, tries to convince Pitt to dismount the untamed...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 31st, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, and Great Britain Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissolution, Politics and government, Humor, Horses, Lions, Coats of arms, Chairs, Defecation, and Crowds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].
5. The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [31 March 1784]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Charles Fox, riding a lion, and William Pitt, on a white horse, face each other in the House of Commons, in front of the vacated Speaker's chair. Fox, holding a whip in one hand and a bridle in the other, tries to convince Pitt to dismount the untamed...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 31st, 1784, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789, and Great Britain Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissolution, Politics and government, Humor, Horses, Lions, Coats of arms, Chairs, Defecation, and Crowds
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Hanoverian horse and British lion [graphic].
6. The beggars opera [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- October 1st, 1802.
- Call Number:
- Maidment H67 no. 9 Box 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- [Top image]: "Satire on Gay's "Beggar's Opera". In the foreground a group of animal-headed singers portraying the principal characters are shown on an outdoor stage beneath which Apollo and a muse are lying, a lyre and guitar beside them. In front of ...
- Description:
- Titles etched below images.
- Publisher:
- Published by G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732., Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater, Humor, Animals in human situations, Musicians, Opera singers, Clowns, and Comedies
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The beggars opera [graphic]
7. The political rat catcher, or, Jack Renegado's new patent trap's [graphic]
- Creator:
- Collings, Samuel, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 February 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.02.27.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Sitting in the open door to a shabby-looking room, John Robinson, former Secretary to the Treasury, watches rats with human bodies crawl on their hands and knees toward traps that offer political or personal advancement. His identity is revealed by a ...
- Alternative Title:
- Jack Renegado's new patent traps
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 27, 1784, by W. Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Robinson, John, 1727-1802.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Humor, Rats, and Animal traps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The political rat catcher, or, Jack Renegado's new patent trap's [graphic]