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161.
Slight of hand by a monkey, or, The ladys head unloaded [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.108
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady walking along a high orchard wall has her enormous headdress, trimmed wtih lace and ribbons, pulled from her head by a monkey perched atop the wall. She clasps her hand to her bare head, a look of surprise on her face. A man perched on a ladd...
Alternative Title:
Sleight of hand by a monkey, or, The ladys head unloaded
Ladys head unloaded
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Apple orchards, Clothing & dress, Hairdressing, Monkeys, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Slight of hand by a monkey, or, The ladys head unloaded [graphic].

162.
Smick-smack [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
812.00.00.52
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed couple sit on a upholstered sofa embrassing and kissing; a rug on the floor completes the decorations of the room
Description:
Titles etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Courtship, Kissing, and Rugs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Smick-smack [graphic].

163.
Snuff and twopenny [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.107 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An ugly woman with only two teeth and with holes in her sleeve, shown half-length to left, a scarf over her head and tied under her chin, one hand around a tankard, holding up the other hand with thumb and forefinger pinched together, a small round sn...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Snuff, Drinking vessels, Older people, and Poverty
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Snuff and twopenny [graphic].

164.
Snuff and twopenny [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.107 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An ugly woman with only two teeth and with holes in her sleeve, shown half-length to left, a scarf over her head and tied under her chin, one hand around a tankard, holding up the other hand with thumb and forefinger pinched together, a small round sn...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Snuff, Drinking vessels, Older people, and Poverty
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Snuff and twopenny [graphic].

165.
Spaniard lousing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.93 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A dejected-looking man stands barefoot, his shirt open, next to a stump of a tree, pulling a louse from his chest. In the distance is a walled city with two church spires
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Duvison [that is, Davison], Alnwick
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spaniard lousing [graphic].

166.
Spaniard lousing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.93 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A dejected-looking man stands barefoot, his shirt open, next to a stump of a tree, pulling a louse from his chest. In the distance is a walled city with two church spires
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Duvison [that is, Davison], Alnwick
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spaniard lousing [graphic].

167.
The Frenchmen in Billinsgate [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.90
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French woman engages in a fist fight with a startled customer as his friend looks on in horror. Her hook-nosed colleague sits at a table and extends an offer of a shellfish (lobster?) the brawlers
Alternative Title:
Frenchmen in Billingsgate
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Billingsgate Ward (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Fighting, Fishmongers, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Frenchmen in Billinsgate [graphic].

168.
The blessing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.86 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An austere-looking man with a shaved head and ragged clothes, kneels in prayer before his simple meal, unaware that as he recites his blessing, his cat is drinking from his bowl. On the table is a book on which lay his spectacles; his hat hangs off th...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Benedictions, Cats, and Prayer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blessing [graphic].

169.
The blessing [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.86 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An austere-looking man with a shaved head and ragged clothes, kneels in prayer before his simple meal, unaware that as he recites his blessing, his cat is drinking from his bowl. On the table is a book on which lay his spectacles; his hat hangs off th...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Benedictions, Cats, and Prayer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The blessing [graphic].

170.
The country crier [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A crier, his mouth wide open and with an angry expression, shakes his bell in the faces of three gaping and alarmed yokels (right). He wears a long old-fashioned coat, broad cocked hat and wig, and holds a cane. A young man (farmer?) with a pitchfork ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural facilities, Agricultural laborers, Bells, Pitchforks, and Town criers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The country crier [graphic].

171.
The country tooth drawer [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.101
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Popular print, satire ... : The interior of a farrier's smithy. A country woman sits on a low stool, while a farrier pulls at her tooth with a pair of pincers which he grasps in both hands. He presses one foot on her outstretched leg while a grinning...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Teeth, Extraction, Dentistry, Blacksmiths, and Pain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The country tooth drawer [graphic].

172.
The distrest poet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.92 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A poet sits at a table, pen in hand, posed to write on the sheet of paper before him. On the floor is a discarded piece of paper. His hat and coat hang from a peg on the wall beside the chimney above which is a shelf of books and a picture of a Greek...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic].

173.
The distrest poet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.92 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A poet sits at a table, pen in hand, posed to write on the sheet of paper before him. On the floor is a discarded piece of paper. His hat and coat hang from a peg on the wall beside the chimney above which is a shelf of books and a picture of a Greek...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic].

174.
The gout [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.104
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man sits in an armchair facing right, resting his gouty left foot on a footrest; a cane rests between his legs. He rings a bell and looks over his right shoulder at a young servant who is leaving the room through a door on the left. A hill is visibl...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Sick persons, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The gout [graphic].

175.
The hermit [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.109
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old man, wearing a robe from which hangs a crucifix, walks with a staff towards a city in the distance. A long beard grows from his chin and long hair hangs from the back of his head; the top of his head is completely bald
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Monks, Hermits, Robes, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hermit [graphic].

176.
The misfortune [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.88
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A country woman in an apron and cloak, hands on her hips, laughs as she watches the havoc caused by a sow and her piglets who run in all directions on the road. A horse rears in panic and topples acouple and their buggy. Another man on horseback is pi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Carriages & coaches, Country life, Robberies, and Swine
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The misfortune [graphic].

177.
The politician [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.87 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A politician sits center in a chair before a table with a single candlestick on top. He holds the candle itself in his hand as he closely examines a sheet of paper, oblivious to the fact that the candle is burning a hole in the brim of his hat. Behin...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Maps, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politician [graphic].

178.
The politician [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.87 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A politician sits center in a chair before a table with a single candlestick on top. He holds the candle itself in his hand as he closely examines a sheet of paper, oblivious to the fact that the candle is burning a hole in the brim of his hat. Behin...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Maps, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politician [graphic].

180.
The tailor and cobler [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A tailor and cobbler, both are partially bald, are seated with their backs to roaring fire in the grate of a fireplace. The cobbler is sitting at a table with a glass and tankard in front of him; he is smoking a pipe and blowing the smoke into the tai...
Alternative Title:
Tailor and cobbler
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Drinking vessels, Eating & drinking, Tailors, Pipes (Smoking), Shoemakers, and Smoking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tailor and cobler [graphic].

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