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1.
Her Majesty Queen Charlotte landing at Harwich, on her way to St. James's Palace Sepr. 7, 1761

Creator:
Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
761.09.07.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Queen crossing from her boat onto the shore at right, with the assistance of a man beside her, a crowd gathered to greet her at right; ornate frame surrounding."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Her Majesty Queen Charlotte landing at Harwich, on her way to St. James's Palace Sepr. 7, 1761 [graphic]

2.
Hamlet [graphic].

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787?]
Call Number:
787.00.00.20+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Shown before the gate of a castle, Hamlet is supported by two men as the ghost of his father, dressed in armour the knees of which are etched with the masks of Comedy and Tragedy, appears before him
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by Boyne & Walker, Turnstile, Holborn
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Armor, Gates, Ghosts, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hamlet [graphic].

3.
Employment during recess le-gagne-petit ; poisson-sale. [graphic]

Creator:
Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
Jan. 22d, 1787.
Call Number:
787.01.22.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A design in two compartments, each based on one of the familiar 'Cries of London': In 'Le--Gagne--Petit' (left) Fox is a knife-grinder busily sharpening a headsman's axe. Arranged along his barrow are four knives of various shapes inscribed respectiv...
Alternative Title:
Gagne petit
Poisson salé
Description:
Title from text between the two designs; subtitles from text above each design.
Publisher:
Published by Boyne & Walker, Great Turnstile
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818
Subject (Topic):
Impeachment, Fishmongers, Knives, Occupations, Puns (Visual works), and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Employment during recess le-gagne-petit ; poisson-sale. [graphic]

4.
The Fox muff [graphic].

Published / Created:
Febry. 1787.
Call Number:
787.02.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Hats, Muffs, and Keys (Hardware)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Fox muff [graphic].

5.
The seduced fille de chambre The cruel husband. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Feb. 1, 1787.
Call Number:
787.02.01.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames numbered 'i' and 'ii'.
Description:
Titles engraved below images.
Publisher:
Published by A. Hamilton Junr., Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Adultery and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The seduced fille de chambre The cruel husband. [graphic]

6.
Cock and hen pouters [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 February 1787]
Call Number:
787.02.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fashionably dressed man and woman (half length) face each other in profile. The outline of the man's projecting shirt-frill resembles that of projecting gauze which covers the lady's bust, see British Mumeaum Satires Nos. 7021, 7099, &c. In the spa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 24th, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Buttons (Fasteners), Clothing & dress, and Pigeons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cock and hen pouters [graphic].

8.
The subtle prude The pensioned magistrate. [graphic]

Published / Created:
1 Mar. 1787.
Call Number:
787.03.01.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portrait said to be of Sir Brook Watson and a grocer's wife whom is reputed to have seduced
Alternative Title:
Pensioned magistrate
Description:
Titles from text below images.
Publisher:
Published by A. Hamilton Junr., Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Watson, Brook, 1735-1807.
Subject (Topic):
Adultery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The subtle prude The pensioned magistrate. [graphic]

9.
Tithes in kind [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
787.03.16.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pretty young girl with long hair under a huge mob cap sits on the knees of a fat clergyman who in turn sits astride a cart made from a cask of ale marked 'October'. One of the wheels of this cart is labelled "Cheshire"; the cart is being pulled by a...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
1787 Published by Boyne & Walker, March 16 Gr. Turnstile
Subject (Topic):
Clergy and Tithes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tithes in kind [graphic].

11.
Smithfield sharpers, or, The countrymen defrauded [graphic]

Creator:
Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 April 1787]
Call Number:
787.04.10.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Seven men (three-quarter length) are grouped round a card-table in a Smithfield tavern. One (right), young and innocent, inspects his cards; beside him an older countryman lies back asleep (right), his dog resting his head on his knee. The other gamb...
Alternative Title:
Countrymen defrauded
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 10th April 1787 by E. Jackson, No. 14 Marylebone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Geographic):
Smithfield (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827,, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse),, and Sherwin, J. K. 1751-1790 (John Keyse),
Subject (Topic):
Card games, Dogs, Gambling, Mirrors, Pipes (Smoking), Clocks & watches, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Smithfield sharpers, or, The countrymen defrauded [graphic]

12.
The brain-sucker, or The miseries of authorship [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 9, 1787.
Call Number:
787.05.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A thin, worn-out author sits at his table under the window in his small garret in the attic. He leans his chin on his hand as he writes with his quill pen. A thin dog sits at his feet. A robust man (a bailiff?) with a cane confronts him presumably wi...
Alternative Title:
Miseries of authorship
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The brain-sucker, or The miseries of authorship [graphic].

14.
Reformation, or, Their worships grubbing up a skittle ground [graphic].

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
Sept. 17th, 1787.
Call Number:
787.09.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Their worships grubbing up a skittle ground
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs for the proprietor by W. Dickie, No. Strand, E. Macklew No. 9 Haymarket and W. Moore, No. 48 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Donkeys, and Games
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Reformation, or, Their worships grubbing up a skittle ground [graphic].

15.
The squire's christening [graphic].

Published / Created:
[16 October 1787]
Call Number:
787.10.16.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A clergyman baptizes a child who is submerged in a punch bowl, as his parents and another couple look on. Also on the table are two full glasses of punch
Description:
Title engraved on banner in the image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 16, 1787 by C. Sheppard, No. 19 Lambeth Hill, Doctors Commons
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Baptisms, and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The squire's christening [graphic].

16.
Reformation, or The wonderful effects of a proclamation [graphic].

Creator:
Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 5, 1787.
Call Number:
787.11.05.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a church (? the Chapel Royal) showing pulpit, side-gallery, and pews beneath the gallery. Wilkes (left) is the preacher, beneath him is his clerk, Pitt. At a right angle to the gallery is the royal pew (right), from which the King loo...
Alternative Title:
Wonderful effects of a proclamation
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Paddy Whack, Oxford Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Alvanley, Richard Pepper Arden, Baron, 1745-1804, Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, Baron, 1732-1802, Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Salisbury, James Cecil, Marquess of, 1748-1823, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Devonshire, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of, 1758-1824, Gordon, Jane Gordon, Duchess of, 1748-1812, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Chapel Royal (Saint James's Palace, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Churches, Religious services, Pulpits, Pews, Dogs, Whips, Signs (Notices), and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Reformation, or The wonderful effects of a proclamation [graphic].

17.
The mail dilly for the accomodation of the public. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Novr. 20, [1787]
Call Number:
787.11.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A bold-looking woman with a large hat and long curls, dressed in an exaggerated style with a pouter pigeon bosom under a fichu and an enourmous rump. She has on an apron and carries a muff and umbrella
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Smith, Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Breasts, and Buttocks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mail dilly for the accomodation of the public. [graphic]

18.
The Right Honorable Isaac Barre [graphic]

Creator:
Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 April 1787]
Call Number:
Portraits B271 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Portrait; half-length seated to left wearing a plain suit, frilled craval and powdered wig, looking ahead, left hand on the arm of his chair, right on a table next to a bundle of letters, holding a scroll inscribed 'Anno Dom. 1780 / XX Geo. III. / A ...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 5th, 1787, as the Act directs, by J. Hall, No. 83, Berwick Street, London. Printed by Wm. Richards
Subject (Geographic):
Ireland.
Subject (Name):
Barré, Isaac, 1726-1802,
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honorable Isaac Barre [graphic]

19.
Dear lad, I am not twenty [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 October 1787]
Call Number:
787.10.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Dear lad, I am not 20
Description:
Title is on an ornamental scroll with tassels. Words to accompany song are inscribed in three columns below main design. Birds and bleeding heart are above and between the inscription.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 9, 1787 by C. Sheppard, No. 19 Lambeth Hill, Doctors Commons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dear lad, I am not twenty [graphic].

20.
Smithfield sharpers, or, The countrymen defrauded [graphic]

Creator:
Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 April 1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Seven men (three-quarter length) are grouped round a card-table in a Smithfield tavern. One (right), young and innocent, inspects his cards; beside him an older countryman lies back asleep (right), his dog resting his head on his knee. The other gamb...
Alternative Title:
Countrymen defrauded
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 10, 1787, by I. Read, No. 133 Pall Mall
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Smithfield sharpers, or, The countrymen defrauded [graphic]

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