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31.
A view from Trinity College Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[June 1807]
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tall slim man, in academic dress with mortar-board, stands in profile to the left, his arms akimbo, his gown forensically gathered up. He has whiskers, short hair, and a fashionable neck with clerical bands. He is Henry ('Horse') Kett (1761-1825), Fellow of Trinity, Bampton Lecturer 1790, Select Preacher 1801-2; he drowned himself."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Leaf 41 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.1 x 19.7 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Mr. Kett" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1807 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):
Kett, Henry, 1761-1825
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Trinity College Oxford [graphic]

32.
A view from Trinity College Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[June 1807]
Call Number:
807.06.00.04 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tall slim man, in academic dress with mortar-board, stands in profile to the left, his arms akimbo, his gown forensically gathered up. He has whiskers, short hair, and a fashionable neck with clerical bands. He is Henry ('Horse') Kett (1761-1825), Fellow of Trinity, Bampton Lecturer 1790, Select Preacher 1801-2; he drowned himself."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1807 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):
Kett, Henry, 1761-1825
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Trinity College Oxford [graphic]

33.
A view from Trinity College, Cambridge [graphic].

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 January 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 52. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mansel, Bishop of Bristol and Master of Trinity (from 1798), walks from left to right, and slightly towards the spectator, head in profile, and thrown back, his mortar-board in his left hand. His voluminous, inflated, and much convoluted gown covers a bulky figure. He wears a clerical wig."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker tentatively identified as Dighton in the British Museum online catalogue., Leaf 52 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., Watermark, trimmed: [Ed]meads 1808., and Figure identified as "Bishop of Bristol" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 10th, 1810, by Dighton, 6 Charg. Cross
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Mansel, William Lort, 1753-1820
Subject (Topic):
Bishops, Clergy, College administrators, and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Trinity College, Cambridge [graphic].

34.
A view from the Pump Room, Bath [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[January 1809]
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 58. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly man with an alert, wrinkled face, stands very erect in profile to the left, his hands resting on his cane. He wears an old-fashioned cocked hat with cockade, with white or powdered hair in a neat (military) pigtail; his long double-breasted blue coat has a small scarlet facing on the high collar; his shoes have large buckles. He is General Robert Donkin, father of Sir R. F. Donkin, died 1821, aged 94."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Leaf 58 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Genl. Donkin" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):
Donkin, Robert, 1727-1821
Subject (Topic):
Generals, British, Older people, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from the Pump Room, Bath [graphic]

35.
A view from the Swan Brewhouse Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 June 1807]
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 34. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man stands looking to the left, (gloved) right hand on his cane, left arm akimbo, legs apart. He wears wide-brimmed hat, double-breasted coat, knee-breeches, high-quartered buckled shoes, and elaborate neck-cloth with kilted jabot and sleeve-ruffle. He is Mr. Hall of the Swan Brewery."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Mr. Hall., Leaf 34 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.4 x 19.5 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 12th, 1807, by Dighton at Oxford
Subject (Topic):
Brewing industry
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from the Swan Brewhouse Oxford [graphic]

36.
A view from the Swan Brewhouse Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 June 1807]
Call Number:
807.06.12.02
Collection Title:
Leaf 34. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man stands looking to the left, (gloved) right hand on his cane, left arm akimbo, legs apart. He wears wide-brimmed hat, double-breasted coat, knee-breeches, high-quartered buckled shoes, and elaborate neck-cloth with kilted jabot and sleeve-ruffle. He is Mr. Hall of the Swan Brewery."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Temporary local subject terms: Mr. Hall.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 12th, 1807, by Dighton at Oxford
Subject (Topic):
Brewing industry
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view from the Swan Brewhouse Oxford [graphic]

37.
A view of Norfolk [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1796]
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 65. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full-length portrait in profile of the Duke of Norfolk looking left and holding his hat in his right hand and a gathering of sheets of paper in his left
Description:
Title engraved below image, with ducal crown above title., Leaf 65 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching with stipple on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.9 x 21.1 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Duke Norfolk" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 1st, 1796, by R. Dighton, No. 12 Charing Cross
Subject (Name):
Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Crowns and Peerage
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Norfolk [graphic]

38.
A view of Norfolk [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1796]
Call Number:
796.02.01.02
Collection Title:
Leaf 65. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full-length portrait in profile of the Duke of Norfolk looking left and holding his hat in his right hand and a gathering of sheets of paper in his left
Description:
Title engraved below image, with ducal crown above title.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 1st, 1796, by R. Dighton, No. 12 Charing Cross
Subject (Name):
Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Crowns and Peerage
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Norfolk [graphic]

39.
A view of Somerset [graphic]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr. 1811.
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 69. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duke of Somerset in military uniform rides in profile to the left. He wears a double-peaked cocked hat with plume. In the background is a camp with tiny soldiers being drilled."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Leaf 69 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):
Somerset, Edward Adolphus Seymour, Duke of, 1775-1855
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, British, Military camps, and Horses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Somerset [graphic]

40.
A view of a Temple near Buckingham [graphic].

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 1811.
Call Number:
Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:
Leaf 76. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A caricature portrait of the Marquis of Buckingham (George Grenville Nugent Temple) walking in profile to the left. He wears military uniform with cocked hat and spurred Hessians, and is enormously obese, his sword-belt grotesquely clasped across his paunch. His hand is on the hilt of his sword. He was Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. Unlike other caricatures of Buckingham."--British Museum online catalogue and "George identified the subject as George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, Marquess of Buckingham (1753-1813) but it is, rather, his son Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, first duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1776-1839), known until 1813 as Earl Temple."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 76 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads 1808., and Figure identified as "Marquess Buckingham" in pencil at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):
Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839 and Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813,
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, British, and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of a Temple near Buckingham [graphic].