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51.
Nap in the country [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
785.00.00.09+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two designs on one plate. Top (BMSat 6868): A young woman lies under a tree asleep, partly supported by a small beer barrel; a rake is beside her. Next her a young man sits up yawning and stretching. A dog sits beside them; in the distance are sheep....
Alternative Title:
Nap in town
Description:
Title etched below images. Each image signed and dated in image and each with an imprint statement below.
Publisher:
Pubd. by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Cats, Chairs, Couples, Dogs, Obesity, Sheep, Sleeping, Sofas, and Yawning
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Nap in the country [graphic]

52.
Nap in the country [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1785]
Call Number:
785.00.00.09+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two designs on one plate. Top (BMSat 6868): A young woman lies under a tree asleep, partly supported by a small beer barrel; a rake is beside her. Next her a young man sits up yawning and stretching. A dog sits beside them; in the distance are sheep....
Alternative Title:
Nap in town
Description:
Title etched below images. Each image signed and dated in image and each with an imprint statement below.
Publisher:
Pubd. by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Cats, Chairs, Couples, Dogs, Obesity, Sheep, Sleeping, Sofas, and Yawning
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Nap in the country [graphic]

53.
Morning preparation [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 February 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 91. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 6791. Fox, North, and Burke in a poverty-stricken room: North (left), seated in a low arm-chair, leans back yawning, arms above his head, legs stretched out. On the wall above his head hangs a broken pa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 25th, 1785, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Yawning, Public speaking, Sewing, Interiors, Poverty, Chairs, Stools, Mirrors, Bellows, Lanterns, Spiders, and Cobwebs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Morning preparation [graphic].

54.
Venus sleeping in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In a landscape, Venus, naked, lying on a drapery; behind her, a tree; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image, on either side of etched Walpole arms bearing the motto "Fari quae sentiat."
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 1st, 1785, by John Boydell, engraver, in Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Venus (Roman deity),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Venus sleeping in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]

55.
Delpini à la Rossi [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 April 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 30. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Delpini, dressed as a woman, both arms held above his head, runs forward in profile to the left imitating a dancer."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 26th April 1785 by Jas. Bretherton
Subject (Name):
Delpini, Mr. -1828 (Carlo Antonio),
Subject (Topic):
Cross dressing, Opera singers, and Stages (Platforms)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Delpini à la Rossi [graphic]

56.
[North and Fox attack the Irish resolutions] [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 April 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 29. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Pitt's 'Propositions' for freedom of commerce between England and Ireland are supported on an Irish harp which rests on a rectangular framework above a fire which is being made to blaze by North and Fox. North (left, as Boreas), on hands and knees, h...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published 12th April 1785 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Ireland
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, and Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons
Subject (Topic):
Resolutions, Politics and government, Bellows, Bonfires, Harps, and Musical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [North and Fox attack the Irish resolutions] [graphic]

57.
A whisper 'cross the Channel [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 29. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox (left) standing on English soil, and Hervey, Bishop of Deny (right), standing on land representing Ireland, embrace across a narrow piece of water inscribed 'St George's Channel'. The bishop resembles, and is probably copied from, the figure in B...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 1st August 1785 by Thos. Cornel [sic], Bruton Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Ireland
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Bristol, Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th earl of, Bp. of Derry, 1730-1803, and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Clergy, Bishops, Ships, Fires, and Torches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A whisper 'cross the Channel [graphic]

58.
[Lord Sackville attacking the Irish Propositions] [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
22nd July 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lord Sackville advances in profile to the left, declaiming, left knee raised as if climbing a citadel, left hand on his breast, holding up in his right hand a cylindrical roll resembling a document, but inscribed 'Telum imbelle', symbolizing his unso...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Publd. by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Name):
Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, and Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Sackville attacking the Irish Propositions] [graphic]

59.
Concerto coalitionale [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[7 June 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 28. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Between Fox and Surrey, Powys, the second violin, is seated on the ground, looking with an agonized expression (cf. British Museum Satires No. 6413) towards Fox, the first violin. From Fox's pocket hangs a paper: 'Irish Propositions set to music for ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published [the] 7th June 1785 by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street
Subject (Name):
Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825, Mansfield, David Murray, Earl of, 1727-1796, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814
Subject (Topic):
Trained animals, Concerts, and Musical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Concerto coalitionale [graphic]

60.
***** on the sublime & beautiful [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 April 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 27. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene in the House of Commons. Burke stands on the shoulders of two seated members: his right foot is on the left shoulder of Powys, his left on the right shoulder of Sawbridge. His arms are crossed on his breast, his right arm clutching his left s...
Alternative Title:
Burke on the sublime and beautiful
***** on the sublime and beautiful
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 6th April 1785 by Thos. Cornell, Bruton S[tre]et
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Ireland
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Powys, Thomas, 1737-1809, and Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > ***** on the sublime & beautiful [graphic]

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