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2.
- Published / Created:
- as the act directs, Novr. 17th, 1787.
- Call Number:
- 787.11.17.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An engraved writing sheet illustrated with seven scenes from Gay’s Fables, each titled above and with rhyming couplet below. At head, and the largest scene, is ‘The Shepherd and the Philosopher’; six smaller scenes form the right and left borders belo...
- Description:
- Title engraved at top of plate, on either side of the image of "The shepherd and the philosopher."
- Publisher:
- Published by Robt. Sayer, map, chart & printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gay's Fables [graphic].
3.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1798]
- Call Number:
- 798.00.00.72+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- A writing sheet engraved with vignettes and the large interior space left blank. At the top is a scene with a throne on a platform in the center at the top of a pie-shaped set of stairs with angels standing along the edges on both the right and the le...
- Alternative Title:
- Come unto me, ye blessed!
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Death, Mortality, Resurrection, Angels, Baptisms, Births, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Harps, Putti, Religion, Thrones, and Weddings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Evangelical writing sheet] [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [18 November 1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.11.18.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Ten hand-colored engravings, depicting scenes from the Battle of Seringapatnam, form the border of a writing sheet, one each along the upper and lower edges and four on either side. Illustrations include, at the top, a battle scene; portraits of the B...
- Alternative Title:
- Conquest of Seringapatnam
- Description:
- Title from head of sheet.
- Publisher:
- Published 18th Novr. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- India, India., Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa., and Indian
- Subject (Name):
- Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799, and Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Family, History, Campaigns & battles, Elephants, Generals, British, Soldiers, Sons, Indian, and Spouses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1807]
- Call Number:
- 807.03.25.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A writing sheet illustrated with scenes from Thomas Dibdin’s pantomime, first performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on Boxing Day 1806 and a few months before this sheet was issued. There were at least twelve different scenes in Dibdin’s work, f...
- Alternative Title:
- Golden egg
- Description:
- Title etched at top of plate.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd March 25, 1807, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Name):
- Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
- Subject (Topic):
- Harlequin (Fictitious character), Mother Goose, Actors, Fairy tales, Fools & jesters, Pantomimes, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Harlequin and Mother Goose, or, The golden egg [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [4 April 1814]
- Call Number:
- 814.04.04.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A writing sheet, illustrated with ten views of London that border a central blank area
- Description:
- Title from text at top of plate, etched within banner above largest image.
- Publisher:
- Published April 4, 1814, by R. Harrild, 20 Great Eastcheap
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), London Bridge (London, England),, Blackfriars Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),, Mansion House (London, England),, Bank of England,, St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),, and Guildhall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rowing races, and Sailboat racing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Views of London [graphic].
7.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1850 and 1860?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 426
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 426: On sheet: 27 x 21 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher nor identified and eng'd by Capewell & Kimmel
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > San Francisco, Cal
8.
- Creator:
- Moody, Edwin, 1814-1896, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1850?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 418
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 418: Autograph letter dated December 21st, 1850. On sheet: 27 x 21 cm
- Publisher:
- Cooke & LeCount and Lith. of Peirce & Pollard
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > View of San Francisco from Telegraph Hill
9.
- Creator:
- Justh, Quirot & Co.
- Published / Created:
- [August, 1851]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 386
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Pictorial lettersheet view of crowd watching hangings carried out by the first (San Francisco) vigilance committee of 1851
- Alternative Title:
- Samuel Whittaker and Robert McKenzie rescued from the authorities
- Description:
- Title from text printed below image.
- Publisher:
- Justh, Quirot & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, San Francisco, and San Francisco.
- Subject (Name):
- San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hanging, Lynching, Vigilance committees, Hangings (Executions), and Lynchings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tremendous excitement! : Samuel Whittaker and Robert McKenzie rescued from the authorities and hung by the vigilance committee on Sunday, August 24th at 3 o'clock p.m. in the presence of fifteen thousand people
10.
- Creator:
- Whitford, John (Artist)
- Published / Created:
- 1851.
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 390
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Alternative Title:
- Placerville (Hangtown)
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 390: Some tears and stains. On sheet 22 x 27 cm.
- Publisher:
- Albert W. Bee and Lith. Justh & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Placerville (Calif.) and California
- Subject (Topic):
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Placerville (Hanctown) El Dorado Cot. Cal