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221.
The beau-trap, or, Double disaster [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two elegantly dressed ladies stop in the entrance of a store to observe a mililtary officer splatterd by mud as he steps on a broken stone on the sidewalk. In each of the panes of the shop window is an article of the clothing or hat. To the right of the door is a scrapper to clean shoes or boots
Alternative Title:
Double disaster
Description:
Titles engraved below image., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: All lively and gay, I ne'er thought of the trap that occasioned this terrible mishap. Not sufficient unlucky to splacsh my white gaters, But dam it, I've broken the glass all to shatters., Plate numbered '76' in lower lefr corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Clothing stores, Military officers, British, Mud, Stores & shops, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The beau-trap, or, Double disaster [graphic].

222.
The breakfast symptoms of drowsiness / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[5 March 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 86. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sportsmen in a bare breakfast parlour, with a small round table on which are tea-pot and cups, a loaf, and a wine-bottle. A stout man (left) sits beside the table, holding a wine-glass, his right hand on a dog's head; a boy kneels at his feet fastening on spurs; a yawning valet dresses his hair. He talks to a man standing on the extreme left, holding his hat and whip. Another man, a whip under his arm, stands at the table cutting a piece of bread. A short man sits with his back to the table examining the lock of his gun. Two men enter from the right, yawning violently. A pair of coupled dogs (right) prance in their eagerness to start. On the wall and hanging from the ceiling are antlers, a bird in a cage, a (?) saddle, a game-bag, a pair of pistols, a hat and whip, a fowling-piece."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Symptoms of drowsiness
Description:
Title from text below image., Probably a reissue; the statement of responsibility "W. Dickinson excudit" suggests that Dickinson was the original publisher of the plate., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Companion print to: The dinner : symptoms of eating & drinking., and Mounted on page 86 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 5th, 1794, by John Jeffryes, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Topic):
Hunters, Yawning, Breakfast rooms, Dining tables, Teapots, Drinking vessels, Bottles, Whips, Rifles, Dogs, and Birdcages
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The breakfast symptoms of drowsiness / [graphic]

223.
The celebrated Sam House of Wardour Street, Soho, London [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
794.00.00.24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Two lines of text below title: Famous for his disinterested patriotism & wonderful attachment to Fox in the late Westminster elections., Plate from: The new wonderful magazine, v. 2, p. 267., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Dishes: jugs -- Reference to Charles James Fox., and Mounted to 37 x 34 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by C. Johnson
Subject (Name):
House, Samuel, -1785
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The celebrated Sam House of Wardour Street, Soho, London [graphic].

224.
The farmers return, or, News from London [graphic].

Published / Created:
[21 July 1794]
Call Number:
794.07.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
News from London and Farmer's return
Description:
Title from item., No. 121 in Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls. See British Museum catalogue., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: smocks -- Dishes: tankards -- Beverages: ale -- Furniture: chairs.
Publisher:
Published 21st. July 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Families and Farmers -
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The farmers return, or, News from London [graphic].

225.
The hearty good fellow [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.23
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An enormously stout man, sitting outside with a brimming jug in one hand, a pipe in the other, tobacco paper and glass beside him, smiling broadly; with a boy on the left, coming out of a house carrying pipes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Plate numbered 'No. 193' in lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1794 -- Ale -- Mugs -- Serving boys.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Beer, Drinking vessels, Pipes (Smoking), and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hearty good fellow [graphic].

226.
The knowing crops [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.55
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two dandies (or bucks)-- one thin and one stout--shake hands as they greet each other in a field. They wear high-crowned hats of the period and tight breeches; they both have clubs stuffed in their pockets. The man on the left holds a monocle (quizzing glass) to his eye to inspect the othe rman
Description:
Title etched above image., Artist identified from signed drawing in the Huntington Library., See earlier state in the British Museum online catalogue: "Publish'd 21 Novr. 1791. by Robt. Sayer & Co. Fleet Street London.", Other plates in this series, numbers 78, 85, and 85, also published 12 May 1794. Laurie and Whittle purchased the plates from Robert Sayer in the spring of 1794., From the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series. Numbered '72' in lower left of plate., Caption below image: Ha! Jack is it you, how are you dam-me., Lewis Walpole Library: Year from date of imprint erased and replace with a manuscript '1' in black ink., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., For a description of the original drawing on which this print is based see: Isaac Cruikshank's drawings for Drolls. San Marino, Calif., The Huntington Library, 1968, no. 23., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 179[4?] by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Monocles, and Nightsticks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The knowing crops [graphic].

227.
The lamp-lighter's poem humbly presented to all his worthy masters and mistresses / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1794?]
Call Number:
794.00.00.54++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text at top of sheet., Imprint continues:: ... where new poems will be continued yearly, and printing done in all its various branches, on reasonable terms., Nine woodcut designs on a broadside, the large central design depicting St. Paul's Cathedral; two columns of letterpress on lower part of sheet., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on modern secondary support.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at No. 81, Shoe Lane, Fleet Street ...
Subject (Name):
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The lamp-lighter's poem humbly presented to all his worthy masters and mistresses / [graphic]

228.
The patient turn'd doctor, or, The physician forced to take his own stuff [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
Print00230
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Patient turned doctor and Physician forced to take his own stuff
Description:
Title from item., No. 114 in Laurie & Whittle Drolls series., Temporary local subject terms: Physicians -- Medicinal: medicine bottles -- Male costume: nightcap -- Nightgown -- Furniture: armchairs -- Furnishings: bed hangings -- Wallpaper., Hand-colored., Plate mark 20.9 x 25.8 cm., and In pencil verso: Drolls.
Publisher:
Published 12th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Physician and patient, Drugs, Prescribing, Revenge, Staffs (Sticks), Physicians, Sick persons, and Medicines
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The patient turn'd doctor, or, The physician forced to take his own stuff [graphic].

229.
The patient turn'd doctor, or, The physician forced to take his own stuff [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.34
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Patient turned doctor and Physician forced to take his own stuff
Description:
Title from item., No. 114 in Laurie & Whittle Drolls series., and Temporary local subject terms: Physicians -- Medicinal: medicine bottles -- Male costume: nightcap -- Nightgown -- Furniture: armchairs -- Furnishings: bed hangings -- Wallpaper.
Publisher:
Published 12th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Physician and patient, Drugs, Prescribing, Revenge, Staffs (Sticks), Physicians, Sick persons, and Medicines
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The patient turn'd doctor, or, The physician forced to take his own stuff [graphic].

230.
The school for love &c. [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.51
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Plate numbered '213' in lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Female costume, 1794 -- Architectural details: sash windows -- Doors -- Musical instruments: organ grinder -- Tambourin -- Trades: street musicians.
Publisher:
Published 12th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The school for love &c. [graphic].

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