Title from item., From Laurie and Whittle series of drolls., Plate numbered '227' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Street scenes -- Seasons: winter -- Female dress: fur muffs -- Male dress: great coat with capes -- Skates -- Trades: cook's boys -- Food: sucking-pig -- Buildings: lottery office -- Lottery tickets.
Publisher:
Pubd 12th Feby. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title printed below design on the plate and continuously on the sheet below plate mark., Three columns of verse in 17 stanzas below title: Young Damon and Phyllis whose hearts were entwined, Who felt for each other a flame, Oft talked of the vows that ought lovers to bind ..., Parody of a ballad of the same title in The Monk by M.G. Lewis., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: parlor -- Architectural details: wainscot -- Wedding feast -- Emotions: fear -- Food: suckling pig -- Roasted poultry -- Table-settings -- Reference to Charles Few., and Watermark: Russell & Co. 1798 [date mostly trimmed].
Publisher:
Published 4th June 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Plate [48] 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'; John de Bailiol standing at right with hand on heart and a boy beside him, looking expectantly at Edward standing in armour, leaning on sword on a platform at left, the crown of Scotland between them, over which the bishop of Durham presides with a scroll in hand."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Balliol surrendering his crown to Edward I and Baliol surrendering his crown to Edward the First
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides., and Plate [48] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307, and John, King of Scotland, approximately 1250-1313,
Plate [89] 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'; decorative plaque with diagrams showing rectos and versos of sixteen coins."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Coins of Henry VIII and Coins of Henry the Eighth
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [89] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Copy of a concert ticket with a group of eleven musicians playing various instruments in an interior with a Venetian window and curtains behind; with a blank oval at the lower edge of design, presumably intended for a manuscript ticket number. Below image within a single-ruled line, above title: on the left "Mary's Chappel' and on the right "Five at night". After Hogarth
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Illustration for: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth.
Plate [169] 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 archbishop, dragged from carriage, is attacked by a gang, as his daughter rushes forward to protect him but is pulled back by one of his murderers."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Death of Archbishop Sharpe
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [169] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Sharp, James, 1613-1679, and Sharp, James, 1613-1679
Title engraved above image., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., Plate numbered '230' in lower right corner., Three lines of text below title: Frenchman: begar my country be ver de ver in de invention of de modes and de fashions ..., From Laurie and Whittle series of drolls., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Frenchmen -- Englishmen -- Male dress: French, 1799.
Publisher:
Published April 8th 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
An engraved ticket to the retirement dinner for John Philip Kemble. At the top, a portrait of Kemble's head, irradiated. The text is surrounded by garlands; at the base a banner with a quote from Hamlet "The observed, all observers" woven through a lyre, a mask above
Alternative Title:
Ticket to farewell dinner for John Philip Kemble
Description:
Title from engraved text., Signed: Secretaries., "Not transferable"-- Engraved above mask., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., The farewell dinner was held 27 June 1817 at the Freemasons' Tavern. See the Dictionary of National Biography., and Mounted to sheet 32 x 26 cm with watermark "1821".
Plate [161] 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 thirteen gold and silver coins from the reign of Charles II, in a plaque surmounted by crown and foliage."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gold and silver coins, Charles the Second and Gold and silver coins of Charles the Second
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [161] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [84] 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 rectos and versos of twelve coins from the reign of Henry VII, on a plaque surmounted by medalllions showing Welsh dragon, with wreath and cornucopia surrounding."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gold and silver coins of Henry the Seventh
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [84] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [63] 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'; monument surmounted by eagle with portrait medallion of Henry V hanging on pillar, Henry IV and VI on plinth below, partly obscured by clouds, a crown and sword lying in left foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
House of Lancaster
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [63] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published 4 July 1799 [by R. Bowyer]
Subject (Name):
Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422,, Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413,, and Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471,
Plate [105] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Lady Jane Grey set against memorial altar and statue; portrait bust length to left; wearing French hood, necklace and brocaded dress; after H Holbein; to right, fire burning on plinth on which a scene of idolatory is carved; above, statue (Fortitude) pointing upwards; at foot of altar, sacrificial lamb tied up ready to be slaughtered."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portrait of Lady Jane Grey, beheaded 1554, aged 17
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [105] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Plate [160] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Charles II presenting his daughter to the Prince of Orange, who stands on the left at the top of a flight of steps, with beefeaters standing below, ladies-in-waiting behind the princess, and a page adjusting her train; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [160] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685,, Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694,, and William II, Prince of Orange, 1626-1650,
"A woman sits up in bed, holding up a crying infant. Her lank husband stands stiffly beside her holding an infant's commode and lighted taper. Beneath, the incident is related in biblical language: 'And behold about the ninth hour Tabitha the Wife of my Bosom awoke, . . . [&c, &c.]'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved above image., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., Plate numbered '229' in lower left corner., Four lines of text below title: And behold about the ninth hour Tabitha, the wife of my bosom, awoke and said unto me, Arise Nathaniel speedily ..., and From the Laurie and Whittle series of drolls.
Publisher:
Published 9th April 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title etched below image., Numbered '234' in lower left of plate., One line of text below title: Not visit me -- got money enough, don't care a f--t for any body., From the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: coaches -- Buildings: country house -- Architectural details: wrought iron gate -- Female dress: cloak, 1799 -- Female dress: hats -- Beauty marks.
Publisher:
Published 15 August 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title engraved below image., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., Plate numbered '231' in lower right corner., From Laurie and Whittle series of drolls., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: "I'll list for a soldier!" said Robin to Sue, / To avoid those eternal disputes ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: cottages -- Military uniforms -- Military musicians: drummer boy -- Fifer boy -- Cuckolds -- Recruiting -- Recruits -- Officer -- Children: babies.
Publisher:
Published 12th April. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"Portrait; full-length standing directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, left hand holding a quiver on a leather strap, right hand at his waist on a fringed scarf around his middle, left foot advanced; wearing oriental dress of a knee-length tunic, silk cloak hung over his right arm and a turban decorated with a feather and jewel; with a curtain behind to right; after Van Dyck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Shirley
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Adolphus, J. British cabinet. London : E. Harding, 1799., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
Plate [176] 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'; interior with James II rising from chair around table of councillors at right, pointing towards the clerics standing at left as he sentences them to execution."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [176] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
