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1. A celebrated public orator [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 55. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "William Crowe stands in profile to the right holding his mortar-board in his right hand, his left hand extended, slightly stooping, as if making a speech. He has short thick hair (or wig) and wears bands and cassock under his gown."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 55 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.8 x 20.4 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Mr. Crow" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Crowe, William, 1745-1829
Subject (Topic):: People associated with education & communication and Public speaking
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A celebrated public orator [graphic]

2. A celebrated public orator [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: 808.01.00.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 55. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "William Crowe stands in profile to the right holding his mortar-board in his right hand, his left hand extended, slightly stooping, as if making a speech. He has short thick hair (or wig) and wears bands and cassock under his gown."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Watermark: H S & S., and Countermark: 182[?].
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Crowe, William, 1745-1829
Subject (Topic):: People associated with education & communication and Public speaking
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A celebrated public orator [graphic]

3. A chance seller [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [14 February 1797]
Call Number:: 797.02.14.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Sheet trimmed witihin plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: chancellor's robes -- Emblems: Great Seal -- Chancellor's mace.
Publisher:: Pubd Feby 14th 1797, 12 Charg Cross
Subject (Name):: Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A chance seller [graphic]

4. A first rate man of war taken from the dock yard, Plymouth / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1809]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 8. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Admiral Sir George Young, in naval uniform, stands in profile to the left, slim and erect, heels together, hand on the hilt of his sword. He wears a cocked hat and high boots. His expression is firm, alert, benevolent."--British Museum catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 8 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Admiral Young" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Young, George, Sir, 1732-1810
Subject (Topic):: Military uniforms, British, and Admirals
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A first rate man of war taken from the dock yard, Plymouth / [graphic]

5. A general view of Old England [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [September 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 71. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly general rides a high-stepping horse in profile to the left, posed like an equestrian statue. He wears a high cocked hat with cockade and plume; his sword-belt is buckled over his sash, which girds a heavy paunch. In his right hand is a cane. He is Lt.-General Richard England of Lifford, co. Clare, Colonel of the 5th Foot and Lt.-Governor of Plymouth, father of Sir Richard England (b. 1793). He was a veteran of the American War, and had been one of the first colonists of Western Upper Canada."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides, with minimal loss of image from right edge., Leaf 71 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Watermark, trimmed: [Ed]meads 1808.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: England, Richard, approximately 1750-1812
Subject (Topic):: Military officers, British, Horses, and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A general view of Old England [graphic]

6. A gentle ride from Exeter 'Change to Pimlico [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [August 1812]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 6. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man in profile to the right sits heavily on a horse which plods slowly with lowered head. He holds the single rein awkwardly; in his right hand is a cudgel. He wears old-fashioned dress with round hat and high-quartered buckled shoes with spurs. Identified as Thomas Clark of Exeter Change."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Gentle ride from Exeter Exchange to Pimlico
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 6 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 28.1 x 22.4 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Mr. Clark" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Clark, Thomas 1737-1816
Subject (Topic):: Horses and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A gentle ride from Exeter 'Change to Pimlico [graphic]

7. A gentle ride from Exeter 'Change to Pimlico [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [August 1812]
Call Number:: 812.08.00.03
Collection Title:: Leaf 6. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man in profile to the right sits heavily on a horse which plods slowly with lowered head. He holds the single rein awkwardly; in his right hand is a cudgel. He wears old-fashioned dress with round hat and high-quartered buckled shoes with spurs. Identified as Thomas Clark of Exeter Change."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Gentle ride from Exeter Exchange to Pimlico
Description:: Title etched below image. and Written in lower right corner in red ink: Mr Clark.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Clark, Thomas 1737-1816
Subject (Topic):: Horses and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A gentle ride from Exeter 'Change to Pimlico [graphic]

8. A great personage [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 May 1797]
Call Number:: 797.05.25.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Handbills.
Publisher:: Pub. May 25th, 1797 by Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Frederick I, King of Württemberg, 1754-1816
Subject (Topic):: Elephants and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A great personage [graphic]

9. A hero of the turf & his agent [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1806]
Call Number:: 806.00.00.53+
Collection Title:: Leaf 21. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall man in fashionable riding-dress stands in profile to the left, talking to a jockey; he holds a notebook and pencil in gloved hands. He wears a top-hat with deeply curved brim, voluminous swathed neckcloth and shirt-frill, single-breasted coat, with breeches and top-boots like those of the jockey. The latter wears a white jacket with pink sleeves and cap, and holds riding-whip and papers."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Hero of the turf and his agent
Description:: Title etched below image. and Figures identified by ms. note in contemporary hand at bottom plate.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Mellish, Henry Francis, 1782-1817 and Buckle, Francis, 1766-1832
Subject (Topic):: Jockeys and Riding habits
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A hero of the turf & his agent [graphic]

10. A hero of the turf & his agent [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1806]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 21. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall man in fashionable riding-dress stands in profile to the left, talking to a jockey; he holds a notebook and pencil in gloved hands. He wears a top-hat with deeply curved brim, voluminous swathed neckcloth and shirt-frill, single-breasted coat, with breeches and top-boots like those of the jockey. The latter wears a white jacket with pink sleeves and cap, and holds riding-whip and papers."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Hero of the turf and his agent
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 21 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching with stipple on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.5 x 19.9 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figures identified as "Captn. Mellish & Buckle" in pencil below plate mark.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Mellish, Henry Francis, 1782-1817 and Buckle, Francis, 1766-1832
Subject (Topic):: Jockeys and Riding habits
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A hero of the turf & his agent [graphic]

11. A lawyer & his client [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: May 1812.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 60. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A stout lawyer puts his left arm across the shoulders of a lean and distraught client, gripping him with a sinister show of affection, while he scrutinizes his face with the calculating smile of false friendship. He takes a sheaf of 'One' pound notes from his victim's hand. The lawyer is fashionably dressed; a brief-bag is slung from his arm. The client wears old-fashioned dress; his shoes are distended by bunions."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Lawyer and his client
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Law -- Brief bag -- Bunions -- Lawyers and clients., Leaf 60 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.4 x 21.2 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Topic):: Lawyers, Bags, and Money
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A lawyer & his client [graphic].

12. A lawyer & his client [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: May 1812.
Call Number:: 812.05.00.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 60. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A stout lawyer puts his left arm across the shoulders of a lean and distraught client, gripping him with a sinister show of affection, while he scrutinizes his face with the calculating smile of false friendship. He takes a sheaf of 'One' pound notes from his victim's hand. The lawyer is fashionably dressed; a brief-bag is slung from his arm. The client wears old-fashioned dress; his shoes are distended by bunions."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Lawyer and his client
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Temporary local subject terms: Law -- Brief bag -- Bunions -- Lawyers and clients.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Topic):: Lawyers, Bags, and Money
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A lawyer & his client [graphic].

13. A man of fashion in 1700 A fashionable man in 1800 / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [November 1800]
Call Number:: 800.11.00.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two gentlemen facing each other, one dressed in the fashion of 1700 and the other in the style of 1800. looking through his monocle. They examine each other with interest
Alternative Title:: Fashionable man in 1800
Description:: Titles from caption below images. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:: Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A man of fashion in 1700 A fashionable man in 1800 / [graphic]

14. A man of war crossing the mane [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 March 1797]
Call Number:: 797.03.01.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A man (left) holds the bridle of a horse as a red-faced, grinning sailor mounts the horse but facing backwards, leg over of the horse's mane
Description:: Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 1st, 1797, 15 Charg. Cross
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Sailors, and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A man of war crossing the mane [graphic]

15. A noble student of Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 40. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait caricature of George Nugent Grenville when a student at Oxford, whole length, walking in profile to left, wearing academic gown and hat, tight jacket, breeches, glove on his right hand, holding another glove."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 40 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identifed as "Ld. G. Grenville" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Nugent, George Nugent Grenville, Baron, 1788-1850
Subject (Topic):: Students
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A noble student of Oxford [graphic]

16. A striking view of Richmond [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1810]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 17. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Bill Richmond, the black pugilist, stands directed to the right, left leg advanced, fists raised. He is stripped to the waist, wearing a spotted handkerchief for belt, with neat breeches, stockings, and tied shoes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., Although born into slavery in New York, he lived most his life in England., Leaf 17 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads 1808.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Richmond, Bill, 1763-1829, and Richmond, Bill, 1763-1829.
Subject (Topic):: African American boxers, Boxers (Sports), and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A striking view of Richmond [graphic]

17. A view from Baxter's Livery Stables, Cambridge [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1810]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 19. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Baxter stands directed to the left, his heels together, elbows bent. He wears a top-hat, a long coat over a striped and protruding waistcoat, with breeches, wrinkled stockings, and tied shoes. He has a humorous face."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Leaf 19 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Baxter's Livery Stables, Cambridge [graphic]

18. A view from Brazen Nose College, Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: May 1808.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 39. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall imposing man, wearing a clerical wig and bands, mortar-board, gown, and cassock, stands directed slightly to the left, head in profile, one gloved hand on his breast, the right arm hanging by his side."--British Museum online catalogue and "He is William Cleaver (1742-1815), Principal of Brasenose College 1785-1809, who continually lived there, giving it a (temporary) leadership in scholarship and discipline, according to De Quincey. He was Bishop of Chester 1787, Bangor 1800, St. Asaph 1806. ... He was Lord Grenville's tutor, and was active in his election (see British Museum Satires No. 11384)."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 39 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.9 x 20.1 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Bishop of Bristol" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Cleaver, William, 1742-1815
Subject (Topic):: College administrators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Brazen Nose College, Oxford [graphic].

19. A view from Brazen Nose College, Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: May 1808.
Call Number:: 808.05.00.02 Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 39. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall imposing man, wearing a clerical wig and bands, mortar-board, gown, and cassock, stands directed slightly to the left, head in profile, one gloved hand on his breast, the right arm hanging by his side."--British Museum online catalogue and "He is William Cleaver (1742-1815), Principal of Brasenose College 1785-1809, who continually lived there, giving it a (temporary) leadership in scholarship and discipline, according to De Quincey. He was Bishop of Chester 1787, Bangor 1800, St. Asaph 1806. ... He was Lord Grenville's tutor, and was active in his election (see British Museum Satires No. 11384)."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Cleaver, William, 1742-1815
Subject (Topic):: College administrators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Brazen Nose College, Oxford [graphic].

20. A view from Magdalen College, Cambridge [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1809]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 50. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Gretton walks in profile to the left, wearing mortar-board, gown, bands, and cassock. He has a pouched and wrinkled face and short white hair or wig. He holds a handkerchief in his right hand which rests on his breast, the left is in the pocket of his cassock. William Gretton (1736-1813) was Master of Magdalene from 1797, and Vice-Chancellor 1800-1."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: View from Magdalene College, Cambridge
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 50 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identifed as "Dr. Gretton" in pencil at bottom of sheet; this note corrects another pencil annotation, now scored through, identifying the figure as "Dr. Grafton".
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Gretton, William, 1736-1813
Subject (Topic):: College administrators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Magdalen College, Cambridge [graphic]

21. A view from Magdalen Hall, Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 42. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Ford walks right to left in profile, looking at the ground, and clutching his gown in his right hand. He wears mortarboard, bands, and cassock. "--British Museum online catalogue and "Henry Ford matriculated 1776, aged 23, at Pembroke, was Lord Almoner's professor of Arabic 1780-1813, D.C.L. Magdalen Hall 1788, Principal 1788-1813. "--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 42 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.9 x 17.7 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., Watermark, trimmed: [Ed]meads & Co. 1808., and Figure identified as "Dr. Ford" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Magdalen Hall, Oxford [graphic]

22. A view from Magdalen Hall, Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1808]
Call Number:: 808.06.00.01
Collection Title:: Leaf 42. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Ford walks right to left in profile, looking at the ground, and clutching his gown in his right hand. He wears mortarboard, bands, and cassock. "--British Museum online catalogue and "Henry Ford matriculated 1776, aged 23, at Pembroke, was Lord Almoner's professor of Arabic 1780-1813, D.C.L. Magdalen Hall 1788, Principal 1788-1813. "--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Figure identified by multiple ms. notes in lower portion of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Magdalen Hall, Oxford [graphic]

23. A view from Merton College Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 44. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall slim man stands in profile to the left, wearing a long gown over lay dress and holding out a round hat. He is sharp-featured, and wears (?) a wig simulating short natural hair with a curl at the neck."--British Museum online catalogue and "Identified as Samuel Kilner (1732-1815), Fellow of Merton till 1815, Sub-warden in 1814. He appears younger than his age."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 44 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.3 x 19.6 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Mr. Kilner" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Pubd. June 1808 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Kilner, Samuel, 1732-1815
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Merton College Oxford [graphic].

24. A view from Merton College Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1808]
Call Number:: 808.06.00.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 44. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall slim man stands in profile to the left, wearing a long gown over lay dress and holding out a round hat. He is sharp-featured, and wears (?) a wig simulating short natural hair with a curl at the neck."--British Museum online catalogue and "Identified as Samuel Kilner (1732-1815), Fellow of Merton till 1815, Sub-warden in 1814. He appears younger than his age."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Figure identified by ms. note in contemporary hand in lower right corner of sheet., and Sheet numbered '63' by ms. note in upper right corner.
Publisher:: Pubd. June 1808 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Kilner, Samuel, 1732-1815
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Merton College Oxford [graphic].

25. A view from Merton College, Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: June 1808.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 45. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A young man in cap and gown over fashionable dress, with short but not cropped hair, walks in profile to the right, his arms by his sides, bending slightly forward. He is Winchcombe Hartley who matriculated 9 Dec. 1806, aged eighteen, and was a Fellow of Merton 1808-13."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 45 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Mr. Hartley" in pencil below plate mark.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Hartley, Winchcombe Henry Howard, 1788-1832
Subject (Topic):: Students
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Merton College, Oxford [graphic].

26. A view from Oriel College, Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [May 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 49. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Eveleigh stands in profile to the right, holding to his person his voluminous gown. He wears a clerical wig, mortar-board, and cassock. He is tall and dignified with sharply cut, alert, sensitive features."--British Museum online catalogue and "Eveleigh, Provost of Oriel 1781-1814, was Bampton Lecturer in 1792. He did much to raise the college to its high position in the early nineteenth century, and was a vigorous university reformer."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Leaf 49 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.8 x 20.0 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Dr. Eveligh" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 1808 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Eveleigh, John, 1748-1814
Subject (Topic):: Teachers and College administrators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Oriel College, Oxford [graphic].

27. A view from Oriel College, Oxford [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [May 1808]
Call Number:: 808.05.00.04
Collection Title:: Leaf 49. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Eveleigh stands in profile to the right, holding to his person his voluminous gown. He wears a clerical wig, mortar-board, and cassock. He is tall and dignified with sharply cut, alert, sensitive features."--British Museum online catalogue and "Eveleigh, Provost of Oriel 1781-1814, was Bampton Lecturer in 1792. He did much to raise the college to its high position in the early nineteenth century, and was a vigorous university reformer."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 1808 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Eveleigh, John, 1748-1814
Subject (Topic):: Teachers and College administrators
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Oriel College, Oxford [graphic].

28. A view from St Iohn's College Cambridge [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [May 1809]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 51. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. Wood walks meditatively in profile to the left, holding his gown to his waist. He has short white hair or wig, a white eyebrow, wears a mortar-board, bands over a shirt-frill, and knee-breeches, showing a neat leg."--British Museum online catalogue and "James Wood (1760-1839), Fellow of St. John's and mathematician, was the son of a Lancashire weaver. He was B.D. 1793, D.D. 1815, Master of his College 1815-39, and Dean of Ely from 1820. He was the most influential man in the University, and according to the 'D.N.B.' the model head of a college ..."--British Museum catalogue
Alternative Title:: View from St John's College Cambridge
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 51 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Mr. Wood" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Wood, James, 1760-1839
Subject (Topic):: College administrators and Mathematicians
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from St Iohn's College Cambridge [graphic]

29. A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Print00666
Collection Title:: Leaf 33. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Representation of Dr Grosvenor in smart attire, walking to the left whilst clutching the glove of his right hand in his left hand. He wears black boots, a blue, double-breasted over-coat, and a black hat, and is accompanied by a white dog."--British Museum online catalogue and "Grosvenor (1742-1823), who became the most noted practical surgeon in Oxford, was admitted to the priviliges of the University in 1768, as 'chirurgus'. On the death of the University Printer in 1795 he became chief proprietor and editor of the Oxford Journal."--British Museum catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Surgeons -- Oxford University -- Oxford Journal., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 278 x 204 mm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Grosvenor, John, 1742-1823
Subject (Topic):: Physicians and Dogs
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]

30. A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 33. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Representation of Dr Grosvenor in smart attire, walking to the left whilst clutching the glove of his right hand in his left hand. He wears black boots, a blue, double-breasted over-coat, and a black hat, and is accompanied by a white dog."--British Museum online catalogue and "Grosvenor (1742-1823), who became the most noted practical surgeon in Oxford, was admitted to the priviliges of the University in 1768, as 'chirurgus'. On the death of the University Printer in 1795 he became chief proprietor and editor of the Oxford Journal."--British Museum catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Surgeons -- Oxford University -- Oxford Journal., Leaf 33 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Dr. Grovernor" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Grosvenor, John, 1742-1823
Subject (Topic):: Physicians and Dogs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]