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31.
Sir Samuel House [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 July 1781]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait (whole-length) of Sam House seated in an arm-chair, a wineglass in his right hand, his left hand on his hip. At his right side, on a small rectangular table, is a punch-bowl inscribed "Fox for eve[r]". He is in his well-known dress, see BMSa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published July 12, 1781, by C. Knight, Berwick Street
Subject (Name):
House, Samuel, -1785
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sir Samuel House [graphic].

32.
The Dutchman in the dumps [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[9 April 1781]
Call Number:
781.04.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Figures representing the five countries who were at war. A tall Dutchman stands looking up with a face of despair, in his left hand he holds out a paper inscribed, "Eustatia lost, Oh! Oh!" He says, "I shall Die, I'm undone! My best hope is now gone!...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 9th, 1781 by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Topic):
National characteristics, American, National characteristics, British, National characteristics, Dutch, National characteristics, French, National characteristics, Spanish, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Dutchman in the dumps [graphic].

33.
[Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1781]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three quarter length portrait of a child wearing a hat. ... The plate has been defaced by scratches. A satire by Gillray on his own work as an engraver. A portrait of William Lamb, afterwards Lord Melbourne (b. 15 Mar. 1779)."--British Museum online ...
Alternative Title:
Sketch'd by Humphrey, spoil'd by Gillray and Sketched by Humphrey, spoiled by Gillray
Description:
Title devised by cataloger; varying form of title from statements of responsibility below image.
Publisher:
Dedicated ... & publish'd Novr. 1st, 1781, by J. Gillray ... and Sold by R. Wilkinson, No. 58 Cornhill, London
Subject (Name):
Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic]

34.
Frontispiece to the Jacobites journal [graphic]

Creator:
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A Scotch man and woman ride on an ass led by a monk walking to the left and holding its halter on which is supsended a copy of a newspaper "London evening post". The Scotch man is holding a glass in one hand and waving his cap with the other as he sho...
Alternative Title:
Headpiece for The Jacobite's journal
Description:
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 27; 1781, by Rd. Livesay, at Mrs. Hogarths Leicester Fields
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Cityscapes, Donkeys, Ethnic stereotypes, and Newspapers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to the Jacobites journal [graphic]

35.
Hogarth's tour. Frontispiece [graphic]

Creator:
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An emblematical image of Hogarth's short journey with some friends 'by land and water, backwards and forwards, without head or tail': a sort of human torso with arms placed upright on the ground, a red kerchief is placed about the neck, the coat is ha...
Description:
Title etched above and below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Novr. 27th 1781 by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarth's Leicester Fields
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hogarth's tour. Frontispiece [graphic]

36.
Mr. Ben. Read member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1757

Creator:
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A stout man with a pipe in either hand, sprawled on a chair; on his right, a chamber pot and on his left, another chair on which are a wine bottle and glass; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Mr. Benjamin Read
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 27, 1781, by Rd, Livesay at Mrs. Hogarth's, Leicester Fields
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Ben. Read member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1757 / [graphic]

37.
Mr. Gabriel Hunt member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year

Creator:
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A stout, elderly man wearing a wig and three-cornered hat, seated at a table with a wine bottle and glass, a sword hanging from a button hole; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 27, 1781, by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarth's, Leicester Fields
Subject (Topic):
Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Gabriel Hunt member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1733 / [graphic]

38.
An electioneering procession from the M-n House to G-d Hall [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:
[25 October 1781]
Call Number:
781.10.25.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"An election procession of thirteen patriots walking from right to left wearing the colours of Sir Watkin Lewes, elected M.P. for the City, 29 Sept. 1781, see British Museum satire no. 5849. Two flags are carried, one "Lewes & Freedom", the other, "No...
Alternative Title:
Electioneering procession from the Mansion House to Guildhall
Description:
Title etched below image. The 'o' in 'electioneering' has been inserted above the line.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 25, 1781 by W. Wells No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821 and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Political activity, Elections, Butchers, City & town life, Chimney sweeps, Clothing & dress, Corruption, Dogs, Muckraking, Musical instruments, Political parades & rallies, Slogans, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An electioneering procession from the M-n House to G-d Hall [graphic]

39.
An essay on hats [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 May 1781]
Call Number:
781.05.16.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three men, two on horseback, wearing new-fashioned hats. The centre figure is seen in back view on horseback, he wears a large hat with a high cylindrical crown round which are spaced six hat-bands. In the foreground (right) is a man wearing a wide-b...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 16, 1781 by W. Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Top hats, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An essay on hats [graphic]

40.
Private amusement [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[1 January 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Gamblers with expressions of anxiety and despair sit or stand around an octagon-shaped table. One man slumps in his chair, asleep and with his purse empty. One man resembles Captain Topham; others may be caricatures as well. In the center of the table...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st 1786, by S.W. Fores at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Gamblers and Gambling
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Private amusement [graphic].

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