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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]

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].

41. A view taken at Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 47. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. John Smith, portly and very round-shouldered, stands in profile to the right, wearing mortar-board, gown, and cassock, with bands. An eye-glass hangs from a ribbon. Smith (1744-1809), B.D. and D.D. 1796, was Rector of Fairford, Glos., 1768-1809, and Master of Pembroke College 1796-1809."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 47 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.3 x 20.5 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Smith, John, 1744-1809
Subject (Topic):: College administrators and Clergy
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken at Oxford [graphic]

42. A view taken at Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: 808.01.00.03
Collection Title:: Leaf 47. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dr. John Smith, portly and very round-shouldered, stands in profile to the right, wearing mortar-board, gown, and cassock, with bands. An eye-glass hangs from a ribbon. Smith (1744-1809), B.D. and D.D. 1796, was Rector of Fairford, Glos., 1768-1809, and Master of Pembroke College 1796-1809."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Smith, John, 1744-1809
Subject (Topic):: College administrators and Clergy
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken at Oxford [graphic]

43. A view taken from Bladuds Buildings, Bath [print]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1809]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 57. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man shambles from right to left in profile, right hand on his stick, left hand in his coat-pocket. He wears a hat with a curved brim, a curled, old-fashioned brown wig, a long coat, and an overcoat, with ill-fitting gaiters reaching to the thigh. Two seals hang from a fob. He is Councillor John Morris or Morriss."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Leaf 57 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Morris, John, active 1809
Subject (Topic):: Older people and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from Bladuds Buildings, Bath [print]

44. A view taken from Chatham Row, Bath [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1809]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 56. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man of clerical appearance, stands in profile to the right knees slightly flexed, right hand resting on a heavy cane, left hand raised in an expository gesture. He wears an ill-fitting powdered wig with a curl at the back, a round hat with the brim turned up at the side, long buttoned coat, wrinkled stockings, high-quartered buckled shoes, and gloves. Identified as Dr. John Shepherd."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Leaf 56 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Bath (England).
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Older people, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from Chatham Row, Bath [graphic]

45. A view taken from Christ Church Meadows Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [May 1807]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 43. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The tall Dean of Christ Church [Cyril Jackson] and James Webber (B.D. 1807), both in academic dress, walk, right to left, and slightly towards the spectator, heads in profile. Webber expounds with extended hand, the Dean listens with grave intensity. The Dean wears a clerical wig, a cassock with sash, and high-quartered buckled shoes. The younger and smaller man has short hair, double-breasted coat, fashionable jabot, and knee-breeches, with tied shoes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 43 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 29.7 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figures identified as "Mr. Webber" and "Dr. Jackson, Dean, Christ Church" in pencil at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Jackson, Cyril, 1746-1819 and Webber, James, 1772-1847
Subject (Topic):: College administrators and Students
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from Christ Church Meadows Oxford [graphic]

46. A view taken from Christ Church Meadows Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [May 1807]
Call Number:: 807.05.00.03
Collection Title:: Leaf 43. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The tall Dean of Christ Church [Cyril Jackson] and James Webber (B.D. 1807), both in academic dress, walk, right to left, and slightly towards the spectator, heads in profile. Webber expounds with extended hand, the Dean listens with grave intensity. The Dean wears a clerical wig, a cassock with sash, and high-quartered buckled shoes. The younger and smaller man has short hair, double-breasted coat, fashionable jabot, and knee-breeches, with tied shoes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Jackson, Cyril, 1746-1819 and Webber, James, 1772-1847
Subject (Topic):: College administrators and Students
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from Christ Church Meadows Oxford [graphic]

47. A view taken from the town hall Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd. as the act directs May 1st, 1807.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 35. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Representation of Mr William Elias Taunton in smart attire, leaning on a walking stick with his right hand, with his left hand tucked in the pocket of his breeches. He wears black boots, a brown, double-breasted over-coat and a black hat, and leans forward with his head and body turned to the left. He also sports a small ponytail."--British Museum online catalogue and "Taunton (1773-1835), son of the Town Clerk of Oxford, Justice of the King's Bench 1830, was made Recorder of Oxford in 1806."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., 'Tim Quiz' is a pseudonym for Robert Dighton; see British Museum catalogue., Publisher and place of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.17.43., Leaf 35 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.8 x 20.2 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Oxford (England)
Subject (Name):: Taunton, William Elias, Sir, 1773-1835
Subject (Topic):: builings, structures, etc and Government officials
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from the town hall Oxford [graphic]

48. A view taken from the town hall Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd. as the act directs May 1st, 1807.
Call Number:: 807.05.01.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 35. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Representation of Mr William Elias Taunton in smart attire, leaning on a walking stick with his right hand, with his left hand tucked in the pocket of his breeches. He wears black boots, a brown, double-breasted over-coat and a black hat, and leans forward with his head and body turned to the left. He also sports a small ponytail."--British Museum online catalogue and "Taunton (1773-1835), son of the Town Clerk of Oxford, Justice of the King's Bench 1830, was made Recorder of Oxford in 1806."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., 'Tim Quiz' is a pseudonym for Robert Dighton; see British Museum catalogue., and Publisher and place of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.17.43.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Oxford (England)
Subject (Name):: Taunton, William Elias, Sir, 1773-1835
Subject (Topic):: builings, structures, etc and Government officials
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken from the town hall Oxford [graphic]

49. Billy caught napping [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: April 24th, 1797.
Call Number:: 797.04.24.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Reference to places and pensions -- Reference to supplies -- Reference to loans -- Red Book -- Reference to London Kalendar.
Publisher:: Design'd, drawn, etch'd & pub'd byR. Dighton, Charg Cross
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic):: Devil and Sleeping
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Billy caught napping [graphic]

50. Corporal Trim reading the sermon to Mr. Shandy, Uncle Toby, and Doctor Slop [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from text below image., Printmaker from plate no. 1., Series title from plate no. 1., No. 2 from the Dighton's series: Twelve prints representing the most interesting, sentimental and humourous scenes in Tristam Shandy., Plate is numbered "2" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Corporals' uniforms -- Male costume, ca. 1785.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations, Crutches, Screens, Furniture, Tables, Chairs, Stools, Interiors, Military uniforms, British, Staffs (Sticks), and Smoking
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Corporal Trim reading the sermon to Mr. Shandy, Uncle Toby, and Doctor Slop [graphic].

51. Corporal Trim's reflections on mortality in the kitchen, on the death of Master Bobby [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.05
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., No. 5 in the series: Twelve prints representing the most interesting, sentimental and humourous scenes in Tristam Shandy / by R. Dighton., Printmaker from series title on plate no. 1., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: kitchens -- Interiors: stone floors -- Utensils -- Plates -- Candlesticks -- Coal buckets -- Coals -- Brooms -- Towels hanging on racks -- Fireplaces -- Kettles -- Female costume, ca. 1785 -- Male costume, ca 1785.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Corporal Trim's reflections on mortality in the kitchen, on the death of Master Bobby [graphic].

52. Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1801]
Call Number:: 801.03.00.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 63. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two jovial old pensioners sit together on a bench, smoking and gesticulating. The sailor (left) holds a frothing tankard, and raises his pipe above his head; his wooden leg extends stiffly. The soldier turns his head in profile to the left, gesticulating with his right hand; he has lost his left arm. Both are neatly dressed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Descriptions of battles by sea and land
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Medical: wooden leg -- Greenwich Hospital pensioner -- Chelsea Hospital pensioner -- Pensioners., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Prostheses -- Greenwich Hospitals -- Chelsea Hospital., and Provenance identification in contemporary hand near bottom of print.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Hospitals, Prosthesis, Amputees, Older people, Veterans, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

53. Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1801]
Call Number:: Print01026
Collection Title:: Leaf 63. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two jovial old pensioners sit together on a bench, smoking and gesticulating. The sailor (left) holds a frothing tankard, and raises his pipe above his head; his wooden leg extends stiffly. The soldier turns his head in profile to the left, gesticulating with his right hand; he has lost his left arm. Both are neatly dressed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Descriptions of battles by sea and land
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Medical: wooden leg -- Greenwich Hospital pensioner -- Chelsea Hospital pensioner -- Pensioners., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Prostheses -- Greenwich Hospitals -- Chelsea Hospital., and 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 223 x 172 mm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Hospitals, Prosthesis, Amputees, Older people, Veterans, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

54. Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1801]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 63. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two jovial old pensioners sit together on a bench, smoking and gesticulating. The sailor (left) holds a frothing tankard, and raises his pipe above his head; his wooden leg extends stiffly. The soldier turns his head in profile to the left, gesticulating with his right hand; he has lost his left arm. Both are neatly dressed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Descriptions of battles by sea and land
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Medical: wooden leg -- Greenwich Hospital pensioner -- Chelsea Hospital pensioner -- Pensioners., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Prostheses -- Greenwich Hospitals -- Chelsea Hospital., Leaf 63 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 22.1 x 17.3 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. and Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Hospitals, Prosthesis, Amputees, Older people, Veterans, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Pipes (Smoking), and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Descriptions of battles by sea & land in two volumes, from the Kings Library's at Greenwich & Chelsea / [graphic]

55. Dicky Dangle dance the Bath & Turnbridge Wells guide / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: October 1798.
Call Number:: 798.10.00.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Bath: Master of the Ceremonies -- Benefit balls.
Publisher:: Drawn, etch'd and pubd. by Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Tyson, Richard, 1735-1820
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Dicky Dangle dance the Bath & Turnbridge Wells guide / [graphic]

56. Doctor Slop and Susanna quarreling the nurse with Tristam Shandy in her lap. [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.07
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from series title on plate no. 1., No. 7 in the series: Twelve prints representing the most interesting, sentimental and humourous scenes in Tristam Shandy / by R. Dighton., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Folding tables -- Toys: horse and wagon -- Weapons: pistols -- Weapons: sword -- Female costume, ca 1785 -- Male costume, ca 1785.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations, Toys, Carpets, Fireplaces, Interiors, and Wigs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Doctor Slop and Susanna quarreling the nurse with Tristam Shandy in her lap. [graphic]

57. Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Ireland [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1793]
Call Number:: 793.00.00.04
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A witch-like old woman floats in the air in profile to the left, playing an Irish harp. An infant is at her back, supported by her cloak. Beneath her is a pleasant landscape with a waterside town and a background of low mountains. Under the title: 'This Portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull is humbly dedicated to her Husband the great Mr John Bull'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Droll caricature map of Ireland
Description:: Title from item., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Two lines of text below title: This portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull ..., and Text below title erased from this impression.
Publisher:: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):: Ireland
Subject (Topic):: Harps, Leprechauns, Ethnic stereotypes, National emblems, Irish, and Witches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Ireland [graphic].

58. Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Ireland [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1793]
Call Number:: 793.00.00.04 Impression 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A witch-like old woman floats in the air in profile to the left, playing an Irish harp. An infant is at her back, supported by her cloak. Beneath her is a pleasant landscape with a waterside town and a background of low mountains. Under the title: 'This Portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull is humbly dedicated to her Husband the great Mr John Bull'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Droll caricature map of Ireland
Description:: Title from item., Printmaker and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Two lines of text below title: This portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull ..., 1 print : etching with engraving and stipple engraving ; sheet 20.4 x 16.2 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement from top edge.
Publisher:: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Topic):: Irish, Harps, Leprechauns, Ethnic stereotypes, National emblems, and Witches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Ireland [graphic].

59. Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Scotland

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1793]
Call Number:: 793.00.00.03 Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A grotesque figure, resembling Punch, kneels in profile to the left, with a large thistle in the foreground (right). He bestrides a sack or bundle which rests on the ground, one end forming the 'Mull of Galloway', the other 'St Abbs Head'. The coast-line from the 'Murray Firth' to the 'Firth of Tay' is formed by his hump."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Droll caricature map of Scotland
Description:: Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 37 x 28 cm.
Publisher:: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Topic):: Ethnic stereotypes, National emblems, Scottish, and Maps
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Scotland

60. Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Scotland

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1793]
Call Number:: 793.00.00.03 Impression 3
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A grotesque figure, resembling Punch, kneels in profile to the left, with a large thistle in the foreground (right). He bestrides a sack or bundle which rests on the ground, one end forming the 'Mull of Galloway', the other 'St Abbs Head'. The coast-line from the 'Murray Firth' to the 'Firth of Tay' is formed by his hump."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Droll caricature map of Scotland
Description:: Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching with engraving and stipple engraving ; sheet 19.8 x 16.2 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement from bottom edge.
Publisher:: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):: Scotland
Subject (Topic):: Scots, Ethnic stereotypes, National emblems, Scottish, and Maps
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Geography bewitched!, or, A droll caricature map of Scotland

61. George the IIIrd aged 72 1810 reign'd 50 years. A royal jubilee / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd. Octr. 25th, 1810.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 1. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The King, wearing military uniform, walks in profile to the left, bending forward and holding a cocked hat in his right hand, left forefinger extended. He wears a close-fitting wig with side-curl and tail, a star, high cavalry boots without spurs, and a large sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: George the Third aged 72 1810 and George III aged 72 1810
Description:: Title etched below image., Publisher from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.17.31., Leaf 1 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.2 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > George the IIIrd aged 72 1810 reign'd 50 years. A royal jubilee / [graphic]

62. George the IIIrd aged 72 1810 reign'd 50 years. A royal jubilee / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd. Octr. 25th, 1810.
Call Number:: 810.10.25.04
Collection Title:: Leaf 1. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The King, wearing military uniform, walks in profile to the left, bending forward and holding a cocked hat in his right hand, left forefinger extended. He wears a close-fitting wig with side-curl and tail, a star, high cavalry boots without spurs, and a large sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: George the Third aged 72 1810 and George III aged 72 1810
Description:: Title etched below image. and Publisher from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.17.31.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > George the IIIrd aged 72 1810 reign'd 50 years. A royal jubilee / [graphic]

63. Hamlet in Scotland a large manager in a great character / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd. Decr. 6th, 1794.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 23. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The enormously fat Stephen Kemble, as Hamlet, gesticulates, right arm extended, left arm thrown back, fingers (very large) pointing awkwardly; his head is turned in profile to the left. He wears quasi-contemporary dress, much dishevelled, with a star and ribbon from which hangs the elephant of the Danish order."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Publisher from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: J,2.22., Two lines of text from Hamlet are etched below title: ---------- that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well; they imitated humanity so abominably., Leaf 23 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching and stipple engraving on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 22.5 x 16.1 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Stephen Kemble" in pencil below plate mark.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Kemble, Stephen, 1758-1822
Subject (Topic):: Actors, British, Obesity, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Hamlet in Scotland a large manager in a great character / [graphic]

64. Hold! Pizarro, hear me! If not always justly, at least act always greatly. Pizarro [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [14 December 1799]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 28. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Mrs. Siddons as Elvira in 'Pizarro'. Her words are from Act III. iii (in Pizarro's tent). She stands with her head turned in profile to the left, right arm extended in a commanding gesture. She wears a high-waisted, quasi-classical dress, with a long cloak bordered with gold, folds of which are twisted round her left arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Theater: actors in performance -- Literature: Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Pizarro, iii.3 -- Female costume: theater costume., Leaf 28 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 22.3 x 17.4 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Figure identified as "Siddons" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Subject (Topic):: Actresses, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Hold! Pizarro, hear me! If not always justly, at least act always greatly. Pizarro [graphic]

65. I vont take a farden less [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [ca. 1795]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 5. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An obese butcher (three-quarter length), in profile to the left, leans back from the waist, sucking a long pipe held in his right hand. His ill-fitting wig is perched on a bald head. He wears apron and oversleeves, a steel hanging from his waist."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Trades -- Dutchmen -- Tools: butchers' steel., Leaf 5 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 19.8 x 14.9 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: [Robert Dighton], Charing Cross
Subject (Topic):: Butchers, Obesity, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > I vont take a farden less [graphic]

66. I vont take a farden less [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [ca. 1795]
Call Number:: 795.00.00.17 Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 5. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An obese butcher (three-quarter length), in profile to the left, leans back from the waist, sucking a long pipe held in his right hand. His ill-fitting wig is perched on a bald head. He wears apron and oversleeves, a steel hanging from his waist."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., and Temporary local subject terms: Trades -- Dutchmen -- Tools: butchers' steel.
Publisher:: [Robert Dighton], Charing Cross
Subject (Topic):: Butchers, Obesity, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > I vont take a farden less [graphic]

67. Iohn Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [6 November 1796]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 62. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two men, wearing patched and ragged clothes, stand together. One (left) stands full-face, arms folded, shoulders hunched, staring to the right with fierce despair. From his pocket issues a bulky document: 'By Law I'm Ruin'd quite'. The other (right) stands in profile to the left, his left hand in his coat-pocket from which hang papers inscribed: 'Spent all my Money & Lost my Cause'; 'Mortgage'; 'Officer's Fees'. He looks down with an expression of angry melancholy."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: John Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law and John Doe and Richd. Roe, brothers in law
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Law: legal fees., Leaf 62 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 20.8 x 16.4 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Pub. Novr. 6, 1796, by Dighton, Char[in]g Cross
Subject (Topic):: Law & legal affairs and Despair
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law [graphic]

68. Iohn Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [6 November 1796]
Call Number:: 796.11.06.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 62. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two men, wearing patched and ragged clothes, stand together. One (left) stands full-face, arms folded, shoulders hunched, staring to the right with fierce despair. From his pocket issues a bulky document: 'By Law I'm Ruin'd quite'. The other (right) stands in profile to the left, his left hand in his coat-pocket from which hang papers inscribed: 'Spent all my Money & Lost my Cause'; 'Mortgage'; 'Officer's Fees'. He looks down with an expression of angry melancholy."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: John Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law and John Doe and Richd. Roe, brothers in law
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Law: legal fees., and Watermark: Horn on shield.
Publisher:: Pub. Novr. 6, 1796, by Dighton, Char[in]g Cross
Subject (Topic):: Law & legal affairs and Despair
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Doe & Richd. Roe, brothers in law [graphic]

69. Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1807]
Call Number:: 807.06.00.01.1
Collection Title:: Leaf 4. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fashionably dressed man stands directed to the left, erect and debonair, a cane under his left arm. He takes a pinch of snuff, holding, besides the snuff-box, his top-hat. He has whiskers and small pigtail. From his coat-pocket projects a bottle labelled 'Two Spoonsfull to be taken at Bed time'. On the ground is a pill-box on its side, spilling its contents. He wears two thistles in the breast of his coat; a thistle-plant grows near his feet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Trip from Oxford to the land of cakes
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Prescriptions -- Thorn stick canes -- Scotland -- Male costume: 1809 -- Snuff boxes., and Watermark: 1814.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Ireland, John, 1745-1839
Subject (Topic):: Physicians, Medicines, Pills, Staffs (Sticks), Snuff, and Thistles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

70. Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1807]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 4. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fashionably dressed man stands directed to the left, erect and debonair, a cane under his left arm. He takes a pinch of snuff, holding, besides the snuff-box, his top-hat. He has whiskers and small pigtail. From his coat-pocket projects a bottle labelled 'Two Spoonsfull to be taken at Bed time'. On the ground is a pill-box on its side, spilling its contents. He wears two thistles in the breast of his coat; a thistle-plant grows near his feet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Trip from Oxford to the land of cakes
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Prescriptions -- Thorn stick canes -- Scotland -- Male costume: 1809 -- Snuff boxes., Leaf 4 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.2 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads & Co. 1808., and Figure identified as "Mr. Ireland" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Ireland, John, 1745-1839
Subject (Topic):: Physicians, Medicines, Pills, Staffs (Sticks), Snuff, and Thistles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

71. Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [June 1807]
Call Number:: 807.06.00.01.2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fashionably dressed man stands directed to the left, erect and debonair, a cane under his left arm. He takes a pinch of snuff, holding, besides the snuff-box, his top-hat. He has whiskers and small pigtail. From his coat-pocket projects a bottle labelled 'Two Spoonsfull to be taken at Bed time'. On the ground is a pill-box on its side, spilling its contents. He wears two thistles in the breast of his coat; a thistle-plant grows near his feet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Trip from Oxford to the land of cakes
Description:: Title etched below image. and Temporary local subject terms: Prescriptions -- Thorn stick canes -- Scotland -- Male costume: 1809 -- Snuff boxes.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Ireland, John, 1745-1839
Subject (Topic):: Physicians, Medicines, Pills, Staffs (Sticks), Snuff, and Thistles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ireland in Scotland, or, A trip from Oxford to the land of cakes [graphic]

72. Lieut. Genl. Macdonald [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1812]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 73. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A tall and elegant officer walks left to right and slightly towards the spectator, his hand on the hilt of his sword. He wears cocked hat, high tasselled Hessian boots; gold aiguillettes hang from his right shoulder below the waist. Donald Macdonald, of the 55th Foot, Lieutenant-Governor of Fort William, was commissioned Lieutenant-General in 1810."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Lieutenant General Macdonald
Description:: Title etched below image., Publisher tentatively identified as Robert Dighton; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1848,1221.44., Leaf 73 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads 1808.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton?
Subject (Name):: Macdonald, Donald, -1812
Subject (Topic):: Military officers, British, and Daggers & swords
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lieut. Genl. Macdonald [graphic]

73. Lieut. Genl. Sir George Provost Governor of Canada. [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: Novr. 1812.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 70. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Equestrian portrait of Sir George Prevost, full-length, in profile to the right, holding a despatch in his gloved hand and the reins in the other, a cocked hat on his head, dressed in military uniform with light blue facings and trousers, an epaulette and an aiguillette on his shoulder, spurs on the heels of his boots, his black horse standing quietly with a a saddle-blanket and a docked tail, a military camp on the hills."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:: Lieutenant General Sir George Provost and Lieutenant General Sir George Prevost
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Dighton; see description of later state in the British Museum online catalogue., Early state, before Dighton's title and publication line burnished from plate and replaced with those of Thomas Palser. For the later state with the title "Sir George Prevost, Governor of Canada", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1848,1221.47., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 513., and Leaf 70 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):: Prevost, George, 1767-1816
Subject (Topic):: Governors, British, Military officers, Military camps, and Horses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lieut. Genl. Sir George Provost Governor of Canada. [graphic]

74. Members of the Whig Club [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 May 1798]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 64. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Norfolk (left) and Fox (right) sit close together, hands on knees, the left knee of Norfolk and the right knee of Fox touching; their heads are turned in profile, each gazing fixedly at the other with a melancholy expression. On the back of Norfolk's chair is a ducal coronet; Fox sits on a stool. At their feet is an open book: 'List of his Maje[stys] \ Privy Council \ Earl of.. Lord.. \ Duke of D...\ Earl of... \ Rt Hon. C. J. Fox [scored through] Duke of Leed[s]'. By Norfolk is a torn paper: 'Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding York . .' Under Fox's feet: 'A Seat in Parliament to be disposed off enquire at next General Election'. Under this is another paper: 'Speech Whig Club'. Their words (or thoughts) are etched beneath the title (left): 'Charley, keep a civil \ Tongue in your Head'. (right) 'Jocky of Norfolk \ be not so bold'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Leaf 64 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching and stipple engraving on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 20.1 x 15.0 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., and Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads 1808.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 25th, 1798, by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Leeds, Francis Godolphin Osborne, Duke of, 1751-1799., and Whig Club (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Members of the Whig Club [graphic]

75. Members of the Whig Club [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 May 1798]
Call Number:: 798.05.25.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 64. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Norfolk (left) and Fox (right) sit close together, hands on knees, the left knee of Norfolk and the right knee of Fox touching; their heads are turned in profile, each gazing fixedly at the other with a melancholy expression. On the back of Norfolk's chair is a ducal coronet; Fox sits on a stool. At their feet is an open book: 'List of his Maje[stys] \ Privy Council \ Earl of.. Lord.. \ Duke of D...\ Earl of... \ Rt Hon. C. J. Fox [scored through] Duke of Leed[s]'. By Norfolk is a torn paper: 'Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding York . .' Under Fox's feet: 'A Seat in Parliament to be disposed off enquire at next General Election'. Under this is another paper: 'Speech Whig Club'. Their words (or thoughts) are etched beneath the title (left): 'Charley, keep a civil \ Tongue in your Head'. (right) 'Jocky of Norfolk \ be not so bold'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 32 x 25 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. May 25th, 1798, by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Leeds, Francis Godolphin Osborne, Duke of, 1751-1799., and Whig Club (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Members of the Whig Club [graphic]

76. Molineaux [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: Jany. 1812.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 16. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Print of Molyneux in a fighting stance, likely during his fight against English champion Tom Cribb of 1810 or 1811
Description:: Thomas "The Moor" Molineaux, although usually called Tom Molineaux (which is sometimes spelled Molyneaux) was an African-American bare-knuckle boxer and former slave. He spent much of his career in Great Britain and Ireland, where he had some notable successes. He arrived in England in 1809 and started his fighting career there in 1810. It was his two fights against Tom Cribb, widely viewed as the Champion of England that brought fame to Molineaux, although he lost both contests. His prizefighting career ended in 1815. After a tour that took him to Scotland and Ireland, he died in Galway, Ireland in 1818, aged 34., Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., and Leaf 16 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):: Molyneux, Tom, 1784-1818, and Molyneux, Tom, 1784-1818.
Subject (Topic):: African American boxers, Prints, and Boxers (Sports)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Molineaux [graphic].

77. Mr. Braham in the character of Orlando [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 March 1802]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 24. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Braham, in fantastically elaborate dress as an Italian prince, steps to the left, his head in profile, singing, right hand on breast. He wears a high-feathered hat of hussar type, with tasselled bags, broad sword-belt studded with gold, sword, wrinkled boots. He has a broad whisker and small moustache."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Dedication etched below title: To Mr. Thos. Dibdin (the author of The cabinet &c) this print is inscrib'd by his friend, Robt. Dighton., and Leaf 24 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Braham, John, 1774-1856, Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841, Braham, John, 1774-1856., and Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
Subject (Topic):: Performances, Characters, Orlando, Orlando (Fictitious character : Dibdin), Actors, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Braham in the character of Orlando [graphic]

78. Mr. Braham in the character of Orlando [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 March 1802]
Call Number:: 802.03.22.02
Collection Title:: Leaf 24. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Braham, in fantastically elaborate dress as an Italian prince, steps to the left, his head in profile, singing, right hand on breast. He wears a high-feathered hat of hussar type, with tasselled bags, broad sword-belt studded with gold, sword, wrinkled boots. He has a broad whisker and small moustache."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Dedication etched below title: To Mr. Thos. Dibdin (the author of The cabinet &c) this print is inscrib'd by his friend, Robt. Dighton., 1 print : etching ; plate mark 27.3 x 19.7 cm, on sheet 32.1 x 23.3 cm., and Printed on wove paper; hand-colored.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Braham, John, 1774-1856, Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841, Braham, John, 1774-1856., and Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
Subject (Topic):: Performances, Characters, Orlando, Orlando (Fictitious character : Dibdin), Actors, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Braham in the character of Orlando [graphic]

79. Mr. Cooke Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 December 1800]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 25. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The actor George Frederick Cooke as Richard III, standing and turning with his right leg forward, arms to left, holding a scroll in his right hand, head turned and looking three-quarters to right, wearing regal red and gold costume with fur-trimmed robe, red hat with crown and feathers, purple breeches and spurred boots, sword at left hip."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives
Description:: Title etched within banners below image; the banner containing the actor's name is etched upon a vignette of theatrical attributes, while the banner containing lines from the play is etched beneath the vignette., "From a drawing in the possession of Thos. Harris Esq."--Etched at bottom of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Leaf 25 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Pubd. Decr. 1st, 1800, by Dighton, Charg. Cross, No. 12
Subject (Name):: Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812, Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812,, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812., Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485., and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):: Performances, Characters, King Richard III, Actors, Literature, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Cooke Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives / [graphic]

80. Mr. Cooke Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 December 1800]
Call Number:: 800.12.01.07
Collection Title:: Leaf 25. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The actor George Frederick Cooke as Richard III, standing and turning with his right leg forward, arms to left, holding a scroll in his right hand, head turned and looking three-quarters to right, wearing regal red and gold costume with fur-trimmed robe, red hat with crown and feathers, purple breeches and spurred boots, sword at left hip."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives
Description:: Title etched within banners below image; the banner containing the actor's name is etched upon a vignette of theatrical attributes, while the banner containing lines from the play is etched beneath the vignette., "From a drawing in the possession of Thos. Harris Esq."--Etched at bottom of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; plate mark 27.5 x 21.2 cm, on sheet 35.5 x 22 cm., and Printed on wove paper; hand-colored.
Publisher:: Pubd. Decr. 1st, 1800, by Dighton, Charg. Cross, No. 12
Subject (Name):: Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812, Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812,, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812., Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485., and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):: Performances, Characters, King Richard III, Actors, Literature, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Cooke Ha! Am I King? 'Tis so - but - Edward lives / [graphic]

81. Mr. Shandy, Uncle Toby, and Corporal Trim, bringing in the mortars [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., No. 3 from the series: Twelve prints representing the most interesting, sentimental and humourous scenes in Tristam Shandy / by R. Dighton., Printmaker from series title on plate no. 1., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Interiors -- Furniture: chairs -- Weapons: muskets -- Weapons: swords -- Boots -- Crutches -- Walking staves -- Military uniforms -- Corporals' uniforms -- Male costume, ca. 1785.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Shandy, Uncle Toby, and Corporal Trim, bringing in the mortars [graphic].

82. My ass in a band box [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pub. as the act directs, Feby. 7, 1792.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 12. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A boy is seated on an ass which stands in a rectangular band-box. He is directed to the right and looks at the spectator grinning, his left hand extended as if pointing. He wears a round hat, a handkerchief knotted round his neck, ungartered stockings, shoes tied with strings, and a bludgeon under his right arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: My ass in a bandbox
Description:: Title etched below image., For a variant (earlier?) state lacking imprint statement, see no. 7793 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., and Leaf 12 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Boys, Donkeys, and Boxes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > My ass in a band box [graphic]

83. My ass in a band box [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [10 March 1797]
Call Number:: 797.03.10.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A monkey wearing a military uniform and holding a sword and a flag "Volunteer cavalry" sits astride an ass. From a basket hanging from the saddle hang a portrait of Fox with the caption "In place" and a portrait of Fox with the words "Out of place"; below the portraits can be seen a papers, the top the words "Tantararara rogues all" . The ass stands in a trunk with bundles of newspapers and paper hanging off the sides or in the lid, identified with the words: Telegraph, Parliament speeches, Gazettes extraordinary, Fashionable occurrences, Independent [sic] elections, Law suits. On the ground around the trunk are papers with titles: Speech of Mr. Deputy Did[...], 20 s. notes, Examination of Faro's daughters before the Justice
Description:: Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: I Taylor 1801.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 10, 1797, 12 Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):: Animals in human situations, Baskets, Donkeys, Military uniforms, Monkeys, and Newspapers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > My ass in a band box [graphic]

84. Neck or nothing!, or, Quite the kick [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1797]
Call Number:: 797.00.00.06
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Design in an oval. A young man (three-quarter length), directed to the right, with arms folded, smiles complacently. His elaborate neck-cloth swathes his chin, his hair, parted in the centre, falls loosely on his forehead and shoulders. He holds a looped hat. 'The kick' denotes the present fashion. Grose, 'Dict. Vulg. Tongue', 1796. Cf. BMSat 8191. For the series see BMSat 9101, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Quite the kick
Description:: Title from item. and Temporary local subject terms: Male dress: neckcloth.
Publisher:: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Neck or nothing!, or, Quite the kick [graphic]

85. Obadiah's ill timed complisance [sic] to Doctor Slop in the Dirty Lane [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Obadiah's ill timed complaisance to Doctor Slop in the Dirty Lane
Description:: Title etched below image., Series title etched above image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Muddy roads -- Church buildings.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations, Horseback riding, Stone walls, and Mud
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Obadiah's ill timed complisance [sic] to Doctor Slop in the Dirty Lane [graphic].

86. Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 February 1796]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
Description:: Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup., Leaf 9 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.8 x 23.9 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):: Muffs and Patent medicines
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

87. Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 February 1796]
Call Number:: Print00234
Collection Title:: Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
Description:: Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup., and 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; image and text 240 x 192 mm.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):: Muffs and Patent medicines
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

88. Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 February 1796]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
Description:: Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.6 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 34.9 x 27.8 cm., and Formerly mounted on leaf 89 of volume 1 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):: Muffs and Patent medicines
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

89. Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 February 1796]
Call Number:: 796.02.25.03
Collection Title:: Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
Description:: Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
Subject (Name):: Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic):: Muffs and Patent medicines
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

90. Sr. David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [April 1810]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 74. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Dundas, tall and elegant, stands directed to the left, right hand on a cane, left on his scabbard. He wears a cocked hat with side-peaks, with loop, cockade, and small plume, double-breasted uniform, coat with star, boots of Hessian pattern, a sword-belt under, and a sash over his coat."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Sir David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief
Description:: Title etched below image. and Leaf 74 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Dundas, David, Sir, 1735-1820
Subject (Topic):: Generals, British, Staffs (Sticks), and Daggers & swords
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief [graphic]

91. The Lady Baussiere, attended by her page, with her decayed kinsman begging [graphic].

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs 3 Jan. 1785.
Call Number:: 785.01.03.04
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., No. 4 from the series: Twelve prints representing the most interesting, sentimental and humourous scenes in Tristam Shandy / by R. Dighton., Printmaker from series title on plate no. 1., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Horseback riding -- Church buildings -- Hats -- Beggars -- Female costume, ca. 1785 -- Male costume, ca 1785.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
Subject (Topic):: Illustrations
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Lady Baussiere, attended by her page, with her decayed kinsman begging [graphic].

92. The Master of the Rolls [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: Novr. 6, 1796.
Call Number:: 796.11.06.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Caricature of Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley, showing him dressed in a long black coat and hat, wearing a white apron and buckled shoes, carrying a basket over his left arm and balancing a large board stacked with bread rolls on his head with his right
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Pencil note "Line 239" in lower right corner. Mounted on an old album sheet, on which is written "Rt. Honble. Pepper Arden. - Page 152" in ink beneath print.
Publisher:: Pub. by R. Dighton, Charg. Cross
Subject (Name):: Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Master of the Rolls [graphic]

93. The Towns-end [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [4 December 1804]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 3. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Townsend, the Bow Street Officer, stands in profile to the right, left hand on a tall stick, pointing with right forefinger. He is neatly dressed, with broad-brimmed top-hat, long coat over a long waistcoat, and short loose trousers, with high-quartered tied shoes."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Townsend
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 3 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., Watermark, trimmed: [Ed]meads 1808., and Figure identified as "Mr. Townsend" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Townsend, John, 1760-1832
Subject (Topic):: Politicians and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Towns-end [graphic]

94. The classical almamater coachman Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 32. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man wearing a hat, long coat, and top-boots, stands directed to the left, head in profile, holding a long-lashed coach whip; over his left arm hangs a bulky multiple-collared coat, in his hand is a 'Way Bill'."--British Museum online catalogue and "He is Tilleman Hodgkinson Bobart who matriculated as a Commoner 1790 at University College, aged eighteen, but never graduated. He ran a four-horse coach between Oxford and London, had to give up the road owing to accidents, and in 1815 was made Esquire Bedel in Law. He died 1838."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Classical alma mater coachman Oxford
Description:: Title etched below image., Leaf 32 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 28.2 x 21.5 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm., Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads & Co. 1808., and Figure identified as "Mr. Bobart" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Bobart, Tilleman Hodgkinson, 1770-1838,
Subject (Topic):: Coach drivers and Whips
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The classical almamater coachman Oxford [graphic]

95. The classical almamater coachman Oxford [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [January 1808]
Call Number:: 808.01.00.01
Collection Title:: Leaf 32. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man wearing a hat, long coat, and top-boots, stands directed to the left, head in profile, holding a long-lashed coach whip; over his left arm hangs a bulky multiple-collared coat, in his hand is a 'Way Bill'."--British Museum online catalogue and "He is Tilleman Hodgkinson Bobart who matriculated as a Commoner 1790 at University College, aged eighteen, but never graduated. He ran a four-horse coach between Oxford and London, had to give up the road owing to accidents, and in 1815 was made Esquire Bedel in Law. He died 1838."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Classical alma mater coachman Oxford
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Name):: Bobart, Tilleman Hodgkinson, 1770-1838,
Subject (Topic):: Coach drivers and Whips
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The classical almamater coachman Oxford [graphic]

96. The father of the Corporation of Oxford Omnibus Carus / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1808]
Call Number:: 808.03.00.01
Collection Title:: Leaf 48. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man stands in profile to the left, holding a looped tricorne in his left hand. He wears a small wig and a buttoned coat, with buckled shoes, his dress being plain, neat, and old-fashioned. He is William Fletcher (1739-1826), banker and bookseller of Oxford, Mayor of Oxford in 1782, 1796, and 1809."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image. and Temporary local subject terms: Oxford bankers -- Mayor of Oxford.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: England and Oxford.
Subject (Name):: William Fletcher, 1739-1826
Subject (Topic):: Mayors and Bankers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The father of the Corporation of Oxford Omnibus Carus / [graphic]

97. The father of the Corporation of Oxford Omnibus Carus / [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1808]
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 48. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An elderly man stands in profile to the left, holding a looped tricorne in his left hand. He wears a small wig and a buttoned coat, with buckled shoes, his dress being plain, neat, and old-fashioned. He is William Fletcher (1739-1826), banker and bookseller of Oxford, Mayor of Oxford in 1782, 1796, and 1809."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Oxford bankers -- Mayor of Oxford., Leaf 48 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 27.2 x 19.1 cm, on sheet 30.9 x 25.5 cm.
Publisher:: Robert Dighton
Subject (Geographic):: England and Oxford.
Subject (Name):: William Fletcher, 1739-1826
Subject (Topic):: Mayors and Bankers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The father of the Corporation of Oxford Omnibus Carus / [graphic]

98. The fox and the grapes [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: pubd Decr. 29, 1796.
Call Number:: 796.12.29.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Publisher from companion print: The royal cock-pitt., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Loans -- Emblems: loaves and fishes -- Money bags -- Expressions: 'out of place'., and Mounted to 38 x 30 cm.
Publisher:: Dighton?
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fox and the grapes [graphic]

99. The hopes of Britain blown away tro' a speaking trum-pitt [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: Decr. 11th, 1797.
Call Number:: 797.12.11.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item. and Temporary local subject terms: Reference to war taxation -- Reference to budget -- Opposition: reference to the secession of Foxites -- Allusion to the Duke of Portland's coalition, 1794 -- Allusion to the failure of peace negotiations with France, 1797 --Trumpets.
Publisher:: Dighton
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The hopes of Britain blown away tro' a speaking trum-pitt [graphic]