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1.
The Right Honble. Lord North [graphic]

Creator:
Burke, Thomas, 1749-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 March 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three-quarter length, sitting, directed and looking towards the left, attired in wig, sash and robes, resting his arms on the chair in a relaxed fashion."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable Lord North
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 20, 1785, by W. Austin, drawing master, St. James's Street, & W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792,
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. Lord North [graphic]

2.
His Grace the Duke of Portland [graphic]

Creator:
Murphy, John, approximately 1748-approximately 1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[31 March 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 156); seated almost whole-length and in three-quarter profile to left, his right hand to his cheek and his left holding papers lettered "India Bill", resting on the table to left with statuettes of Samson and a boxer...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 31st, 1785, by Wm. Austin, drawing master and print-merchant at No. 41 St. James's Street, & for the engraver by W. Dickinson, No. 158 Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809,
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > His Grace the Duke of Portland [graphic]

3.
A master parson returned from duty [graphic].

Published / Created:
9 Novr. 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fat parson stands in the grounds of a country house as a footman on the right doffs his hat to him and a dog jumps on him in greeting. A fashionably dressed young woman walks on the park grounds (left) and looks coyly back towards them; behind her ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London. Published as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Architectural follies, Carriages & coaches, Clothing & dress, Clergy, Dogs, Gates, Parks, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A master parson returned from duty [graphic].

4.
Spring and winter Le printems et l'hiver. [graphic] =

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 9 Octr. 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty and coquettishly dressed milkmaid stands full-face, her pails hung from a wooden yoke across her shoulders. Her expression and pose suggest that she is about to receive favourably the overtures of an elderly beau who stands ogling behind her...
Alternative Title:
Printems et l'hiver and Printemps et l'hiver
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Milkmen & milkwomen, Pails, Villages, Seduction, Yokes, and Allegorical prints
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spring and winter Le printems et l'hiver. [graphic] =

5.
The true British tar [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 22 Septr. 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sailor (left), who grins over his shoulder at the spectator, sits on a corded sea-chest pointing at his prize-money which is heaped up on a larger chest in front of him, coins spilling over the top of the chest. He is gaily dressed, wearing a hat w...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Pipes (Smoking), Sailors, British, and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The true British tar [graphic].

6.
John Gilpin's return from ware [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 10 July 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Gilpin gallops (right to left) past the 'Bell' at Edmonton. His wife leans from the balcony over the door. With her are three children and a woman holding an infant. Two horsemen are in pursuit, one holds up Gilpin's wig. A spaniel barks. The inn app...
Alternative Title:
John Gilpin's return from war
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Chasing, Dogs, Families, Horseback riding, Horses, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Gilpin's return from ware [graphic].

7.
A country attorney and his clients Avocat de la campagne avec ses clients. [graphic] =

Published / Created:
published as the act directs, 2 March 1785.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lawyer wearing spectacles and with a feather pen in his mouth sits at a tall desk in his study while country bumkins solicit him with payment in dead animals and produce -- e.g., rabbits, fowl, and piglets. His clerk (behind him at the desk) smiles ...
Alternative Title:
Avocat de la campagne avec ses clients
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Barter, Country life, Law offices, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A country attorney and his clients Avocat de la campagne avec ses clients. [graphic] =

8.
Twenty thousand I've got, how lucky's my lot [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A caricature man shown half-length to left, wearing a frogged coat, hat and black cravat tied in a bow, grinning and clutching a bag of money with the ticket '£20,000'; republished state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Bowles & Carver?
Subject (Topic):
Lotteries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Twenty thousand I've got, how lucky's my lot [graphic].

9.
A glee Une allegresse. [graphic]

Published / Created:
published as the act directs, [1785]
Call Number:
785.00.00.104+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 6912; a similar group of men in a similar room stand or sit at a rectangular table singing from a large music-book held open on the table. Punch-bowl, wine-bottle, glasses, pipes, a tumbler are on the t...
Alternative Title:
Allegresse
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Singing, Smoking, Pipes (Smoking), Wine, Drinking vessels, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A glee Une allegresse. [graphic]

10.
Richard Farmer, D.D. Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and principal librarian of that

Creator:
Jones, John, 1766 or 1767-1795, printmaker
Published / Created:
[14 June 1785]
Call Number:
Portraits F233 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait almost half-length to right within oval frame, eyes to front, wearing short wig, robes and bands; published state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs June 14th 1785 by J. Jones, No. 63 Great Portland Street, Marylebone
Subject (Name):
Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Richard Farmer, D.D. Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and principal librarian of that university [graphic]