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3.
William Crotch [graphic]

Creator:
Fittler, James, 1758-1835, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 May 1779]
Call Number:
Portraits C952 no.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the infant musical genius William Crotch; aged 3, half length, full face; holding music sheet; wearing feathered hat; oval on pedastal with musical ornaments."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text on pedestal within image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament May 12th, 1779, by Mrs. Crotch, near St. James's Street, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Crotch, William, 1775-1847,
Subject (Topic):
Gifted children and Musicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Crotch [graphic]

4.
Miss Martha Ray [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1779]
Call Number:
523 H11 779cj
Collection Title:
Frontispiece. Case and memoirs of the late Rev. Mr. James Hackman, and of his acquaintance with the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Martha Ray; bust length, looking to left; in oval, with scene of her street murder beneath; illustration to unknown publication."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Miss Martha Reay
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Published 1st of May 1779 by Fielding & Walker, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Name):
Reay, Martha,
Subject (Topic):
Victims of crimes and Homicides
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Martha Ray [graphic].

6.
Price's cut glass manufactory, Sherrard Street, St. James's from Mr. Parker's, Fleet Street

Creator:
Lockington, John, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1779?]
Call Number:
66 800 C69
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
John Price
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Glass manufacture and Urns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Price's cut glass manufactory, Sherrard Street, St. James's from Mr. Parker's, Fleet Street / [graphic]

7.
This plate (representing a negroes dance in the island of Dominica) is humbly dedicated to the

Creator:
Brunias, Agostino, 1730-1796, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[15 February 1779]
Call Number:
779.02.15.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A couple dance together under a lush tree with large fruit hanging from its branches. They are accompanied by two men playing instruments, a drum and tambourine as one woman claps along to the music. Others, including a small girl, stand and converse
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published 15 Feby. 1779 by the proprietor N [...] Broad Street
Subject (Geographic):
Dominica.
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Dance, Indigenous peoples, and Musical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This plate (representing a negroes dance in the island of Dominica) is humbly dedicated to the Honble. Charles O'Hara, Brigadier General of His Majesty's Army in America .... by his most obedt. & devoted servt. A. Brunias [graphic]

10.
Apothecaries, taylors, &c. conquering France and Spain [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 September 1779]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene of disorder; men sitting and standing round a circular table; they are smoking, gesticulating and drinking. A very fat man, seated on the farther side of the table, wearing a hat and smoking, his hands folded, says,"we want men of Activity". ...
Alternative Title:
Apothecaries, tailors, &c. conquering France and Spain and Apothecaries, tailors, conquering France and Spain
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sept. 29th, 1779, by W. Humphrey
Subject (Topic):
Meetings and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Apothecaries, taylors, &c. conquering France and Spain [graphic].