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1.
Comfort in a hurricane [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1803]
Call Number:
803.05.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men and a dog in a row boat in rough water
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 12, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Drowning, Dogs, Ferries, and Rowboats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Comfort in a hurricane [graphic].

2.
Mr. and Mrs. Vite's journey to Vindsor and Vest Vickham von Vitsunday [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 March 1821]
Call Number:
821.03.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to printed verses ... A river scene, with Windsor Castle in the background (left). A boatman standing in a punt has fished from the water a 'cit's' wig, while another holds a grappling-iron. A fat woman on the bank throws up her arms at sight...
Alternative Title:
Mr. and Mrs. Vite's journey to Windsor and West Wickham on Whitsunday
Description:
Title from letterpress heading to verses.
Publisher:
Published March 1st, 1821, by Richd. Holmes Laurie, 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Windsor Castle,
Subject (Topic):
Rivers, Boats, Wigs, and Drowning
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. and Mrs. Vite's journey to Vindsor and Vest Vickham von Vitsunday [graphic].

3.
Raising the royal George [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 January 1783]
Call Number:
783.01.21.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
George III, submerged in water, his head and hands raised in supplication above the waves, is being pulled out by four men standing in "Victory's Boat." They are, from left to right, Admiral Keppel, Lord Shelburne, John Dunning, and the Duke of Richmo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 21st. Jan. 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783., Richmond, Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of, 1735-1806., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806., and Royal George (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Diving bells, Shipwrecks, Boats, Ropes, Drowning, Crowns, Clothing & dress, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Raising the royal George [graphic]