Genre: Engravings England London 1796 - Yale University Library Search Results

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Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [3 February 1796]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Duke of Bedford, a stalwart, handsome and smiling farmer, strides (left to right) across a newly ploughed field, scattering guineas from a pouch slung to his shoulder; on his back is a large sack inscribed '£'. As he sows the tips of bonnets-roug...
Alternative Title:: Bloomsbury farmer planting Bedfordshire wheat
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. Feby. 3d, 1796, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):: Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802, Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The generae of patriotism, or, The Bloomsbury farmer planting Bedfordshire wheat [graphic]

Creator:: Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829, printmaker
Published / Created:: June 1796.
Call Number:: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:: Plate [95] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Elizabeth Barton, lying back with breasts bare, in the arms of a man, who holds out her hand to put her mark to a confession which is being written out by a cleric who kneels in front of an altar to right, while a priest stands behind them, gesturing...
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):: Barton, Elizabeth, 1506?-1534,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The imposture of the Holy Maid of Kent [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]

Creator:: Smith, Anker, 1759-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:: Aug. 1796.
Call Number:: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:: Plate [53] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; the burghers of Calais kneeling at left, offering themselves for sacrifice to Edward III who turns from them at right with the keys to the town at his feet, while his Queen kneels at le...
Description:: Title from text below image.
Publisher:: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):: Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377, and Philippa, Queen, consort of Edward III, King of England, -1369,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The surrender of Calais [graphic]

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].

Creator:: Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [25 March 1796]
Call Number:: Folio 724 812B no. 14 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd March 25, 1796 by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):: Characters and Kings and rulers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Third part of King Henry VI. Act 5. Scene 5 King Edward, Margaret, Gloucester, & soldiers with the Prince, &c. / [graphic]

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

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [12 December 1796]
Call Number:: 796.12.12.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Some folks a little out of the road
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Published 12th Decr. 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Will O! the Wisp, or, Some folks a little out of the road [graphic].

Creator:: Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: June 1796.
Call Number:: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:: Plate [132] 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'; an angel with torch grabbing the arm of a veiled figure who creeps towards a pile with crown, staff, sword, scroll and book in the right foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from catalogue.
Publisher:: Pubd. by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):: Angels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Angel preventing the demon of sedition setting fire to the emblems of royalty, to commemorate the Gunpowder Plot] [graphic]