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41.
From Edwd. I to Richd. II [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [46] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing the rectos and versos of seven coins from the reigns of Edward I to Richard II, on a plaque surmounted by medallion showing grieving woman looking into mirror held by boy at...
Alternative Title:
From Edward I to Richard II
From Edward the First to Richard the Second
Coins of Edward the First to Richard the Second
Description:
Title from text within image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Coins and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > From Edwd. I to Richd. II [graphic]

42.
From William 1st to Stephen [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [23] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing the rectos and versos of fifteen coins from the reigns of William I to Stephen, on a plaque surmounted by a shield with two lions and arms, a swag of chain below."--British ...
Alternative Title:
From William the First to Stephen
Coins from William the First to Stephen
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 1796, by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Coins and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > From William 1st to Stephen [graphic]

43.
Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry VII [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [83] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Titlepage for Chapters XXIV, XXV and XXVI; Cabot kneeling to right beside a globe, pointing with dividers to a map on a scroll, held by another man beside him, while the king sits looking with interest on the left, his chin on his hand, three others ...
Alternative Title:
Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry the Seventh
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Cabot, Sebastian, approximately 1474-1557, and Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509
Subject (Topic):
Explorers, Globes, and Maps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry VII [graphic]

45.
John Bull at a comedy [graphic].

Published / Created:
[8 March 1796]
Call Number:
796.03.08.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th March 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Interiors, Theater audiences, Theaters, Wigs, Candles, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull at a comedy [graphic].

47.
Old oak & saplin a sketch from nature. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[24 October 1796]
Call Number:
796.10.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Old oak and sapling
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 24th Octr., 1796, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, British, Military uniforms, Barrels, Beer, Drinking vessels, Pipes (Smoking), Smoking, and Intoxication
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Old oak & saplin a sketch from nature. [graphic]

49.
The mistletoe. ---a Christmas tale [graphic]

Published / Created:
[12 September 1800]
Call Number:
800.09.12.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to verses signed 'Laura Maria' printed in three columns. The interior of a farmhouse kitchen. The elderly farmer seated by the fire watches with rage his wife being kissed under the mistletoe by a handsome young man. Men and girls stand ...
Description:
Title in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Published 12th Sepr. 1800 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mistletoe. ---a Christmas tale [graphic]

50.
The telegraphe, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the

Published / Created:
[approximately 1796]
Call Number:
796.00.00.62
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Observatory with telegraph apparatus attached, above diagrams of the positions indicating letters of the alphabet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Telegraph, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by the proprietor, W. Lubbock, bookseller and stationer, No. 23 Rathbone Place
Subject (Name):
Chappe, Claude, 1763-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Telegraph
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The telegraphe, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French [graphic].

51.
View of the telegraph erected on the Admiralty Office Charing Cross in Feby

Published / Created:
[26 March 1796]
Call Number:
File 69 796 V670+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
An explanatory design of the telegraph, built for the transmission of messages, over the Admiralty, Whitehall; the main image shows the telegraph on top of the Officer's Cabin with all the shutters closed; engraved lettering below, and around the edge...
Description:
Title from text engraved along the top of the image.
Publisher:
Pud. March 26, 1796 by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville St.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Telegraph and Communications, Military
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View of the telegraph erected on the Admiralty Office Charing Cross in Feby

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