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1.
Inside of an opera-house [graphic].

Creator:
Marot, P., printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1720?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title, place of publication and printmaker from ms. note by George Steevens in his collections of Hogarth prints., Steevens's note mounted below: "Inside of an Opera-House. This plate (which in manner is strongly Hogarthian, and might have suggested to him an idea of the scenery we meet with in "Booth, Wilks and Cibber contriving a pantomime") was sold as a performance of our Artist, at Mr. Gulston's Auction, for two pounds four shillings. It was, however, engraved in Holland, with the following inscription at the bottom of it, which had been craftily effaced by some print-dealer for the purposes of deception.--P. Marot fecit, avec Privilege des Etats generaux des provinces unis et d'Holland. W.F.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 22 in volume 1.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Opera houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Inside of an opera-house [graphic].

2.
Inside of an opera-house [graphic].

Creator:
Marot, P., printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1720?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title, place of publication and printmaker from ms. note by George Steevens in his collections of Hogarth prints., Steevens's note mounted below: "Inside of an Opera-House. This plate (which in manner is strongly Hogarthian, and might have suggested to him an idea of the scenery we meet with in "Booth, Wilks and Cibber contriving a pantomime") was sold as a performance of our Artist, at Mr. Gulston's Auction, for two pounds four shillings. It was, however, engraved in Holland, with the following inscription at the bottom of it, which had been craftily effaced by some print-dealer for the purposes of deception.--P. Marot fecit, avec Privilege des Etats generaux des provinces unis et d'Holland. W.F.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 22 in volume 1.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Opera houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Inside of an opera-house [graphic].

3.
April-Kaart, of, Kaart Spel van Momus Naar de Nieuwste Mode [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720]
Call Number:
Drawer 720.00.00.08
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Kaart Spel van Momus Naar de Nieuwste Mode
Description:
Title from item., Title translation in British Museum catalogue: April card, or, Momus's game at cards after the newest fashion., Publication date from book in which this print was published., Fifty four images of playing cards in six rows, begining with the king of hearts in the upper left corner and ending with a card engraved with the title in the lower right corner. Each image is 8.4 x 4.8 cm., Plate 8 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1., and Watermark: Strasburg bend in the lower part of sheet, countermark N in the upper part.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > April-Kaart, of, Kaart Spel van Momus Naar de Nieuwste Mode [graphic].

4.
Arlequyn actionist [graphic].

Published / Created:
[720]
Call Number:
720.00.00.72.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Uitlegginge der tytelplaat voor arlequyn actionist
Description:
Title in letterpress above image., State with festoons comprised of a pair of bellows, human mask, a cheese and fruit; additional title in letterpress above plate line, as described in Stephens., Publication date from book in which this plate was published., Six stanzas of verse in three columns in letterpress below plate: Ziet hoe dat deeze actienbaazen, agter het tooneelgordyn ..., Plate 26 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1., and Mounted to 47 x 31 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arlequyn actionist [graphic].

5.
Floraes gecks-kap, of, Asbeeldinge van't wonderlijcke iaer van 1637 doen d'enne Geck d'ander

Published / Created:
[1720?]
Call Number:
Drawer 720.00.00.36
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved at top of image., Earlier state (1640?): H. Focken excu., Eight columns of text in Dutch below image: Aenden nieus-gierigen leser. Onlangs met sekeren vrint tot Haerlem zynde ..., Plate 76 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Jesters: jester's cap.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Floraes gecks-kap, of, Asbeeldinge van't wonderlijcke iaer van 1637 doen d'enne Geck d'ander uytbroeyde, de luy rijck sonder goet, en wijs sonder verstant waeren

6.
Des kladpapieren waerelds vuur in as verkeerd [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720]
Call Number:
720.00.00.33+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A broadside on the South Sea Bubble, likening the speculation frenzy to allegorical scenes on the mutability of earthly goods and pleasures; with an etching showing five scenes, in the centre an outdoor scene in a village, under darkened sky a group of various people, including kings, the Pope, rich, and poor, surrounding and staring at a globe showing the South Seas (?) which are suffering from wind storms and fire; at the top left corner a scene on the death of Adonis, at the top right corner a scene of the death of Bacchus, at the bottom left a scene of King Midas sitting at a table with food turning into gold, at the bottom R a scene of a man sitting at a table set with money, jewellery and other valuables, at his R a skeleton taking his hand; with engraved title and verses in four columns. (n.p.: [1720])"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Date from British Museum online catalogue., Large oval design in center surrounded by four smaller designs, one in each corner of the plate. Six columns of verse, two on either side of the central design and two below it: De jonkheid op het vrouw'lyk schoon, in hete minne-brand onsteken ..., Plate 68 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark in the right part of sheet, countermark DP (monogram) in the left part.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
East Indies.
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Des kladpapieren waerelds vuur in as verkeerd [graphic].

7.
De Wintgot uytgebuldert hebbende, laat niet dan rampen na [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720]
Call Number:
720.00.00.32+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Publication place and date from book in which this print was published., Four columns of verse in Dutch below title: Nu de Actieramp heeft uytgerwoet ..., Plate 79 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: countermark WVB .
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > De Wintgot uytgebuldert hebbende, laat niet dan rampen na [graphic].

8.
De malle actionisten naar Vianen, of, 't Peperland [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720?]
Call Number:
720.00.00.31+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Peperland
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Three columns of verse below image: Indien 't dan langer niet wil lúkken ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to the East Indies., and Title translation on verso: The foolish shareholders from the East Indies, near Vianen.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > De malle actionisten naar Vianen, of, 't Peperland [graphic].

9.
Toverkaart, of, Genees middel der wind-breuken vant zuid west en de uitvaart van Cartouche [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720]
Call Number:
720.00.00.18+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
BEIN 2017 896: Cut into 18 cards (10 x 6 cm). In hand-made slipcase. From the Julia Parker Wightman Card Collection. Accompanied by typewritten description and 9 additional cards depicting the same illustrations, but with two images (i.e A and B, C and D, etc.) separated by a diagonal line, on each card (Plate 74 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 2.)., Title from item., Title translation in British Museum catalogue: Magic card, or, Remedy for the wind-breaking of the South-west and the departure of Cartouche., Eighteen images in form of playing cards in rows of six, numbered from 'A' in upper left to 'S' in lower right corner. Each design 9.8 x 5.8 cm., and Plate 23 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 2.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Toverkaart, of, Genees middel der wind-breuken vant zuid west en de uitvaart van Cartouche [graphic].

10.
De Actiewereld op haar einde [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1720]
Call Number:
720.00.00.16+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Title translation in British Museum catalogue: The end of the stock-world., Publication place and date from book in which this print was published., Traces of earlier text burnished from plate visible at bottom center of image., Sixteen lines of verse in six columns in Dutch below the image: Wie dat verwaand te hoog wil vliegen ..., Plate 16 in: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 2., and Watermark in the left part of sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > De Actiewereld op haar einde [graphic].