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1. [Coxheath ho!] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1779?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 6 Box D105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A lady in quasi-military dress rides a sorry horse on the road to Coxheath. She is followed by her husband, dressed as a militia officer for auxilliary forces that frequently encamped on Cox Heath. A dog trots panting at the side of the group
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Horatio Mann returning from Linton to Barham Court having lost his way, is escorted by a farmer's wife returning from Maidstone market
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger based on title of published print based on this drawing., Date based on publication date of James Bretherton's etching., A pen and ink copy of an etching after Bunbury., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding, Signs (Notices), Military uniforms, British, Militias, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Coxheath ho!] [art original].
2. [A street accident] [art original].
- Creator:
- Nixon, John, -1818, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1804]
- Call Number:
- Drawings N736 no. 6 Box D141
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A dustman bends over a large woman who has fallen and lifts her by placing his hands under her arms. She looks up angerly and shakes her fist at the dustman's young assistant in an apron who looks on (left) with a smile and hand raised. Two dogs jump around the group
- Description:
- Title and artist attribution from dealer's description. and Date based on watermark: 1804.
- Subject (Topic):
- Accidents, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Obesity, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A street accident] [art original].
3. [Family kitchen] [art original]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 18 Box D200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A kitchen scene with three female domestics. One is bending over offering an excited dog some sustenance from a tilted bucket while a second looks on with a slight smile. A third servant sits laboring in front of the fireplace
- Description:
- Title and date supplied by cataloger., Signed with the artist's initials in black ink below image., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Kitchens, Women domestics, Fireplaces, Animal feeding, and Pets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Family kitchen] [art original]
4. [A barber's shop] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
- Published / Created:
- [1807]
- Call Number:
- Drawer Drawings B87 no. 29
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head with a concerned expression as he reads a newspaper "Morning post" dated Nov. 3, 1807. Behind him, two men, their hair freshly curled, stand in profile to the left before a looking-glass (left) adjusting their cravats. Beside them is a barber's block with a large, dressed wig. On the extreme right a barber shaves a man whose face is lathered; a low table to his left contains other shaving equipment. Next, a stout man wearing top-boots, standing full-face, turning his head upwards and in profile to the left, stanches a cut on his cheek with a towel. A boy stands beside him holding a barber's basin. In the centre foreground two dogs tug at a bag-wig. A barber's block has been overturned (right). Wigs and wig-boxes decorate the back wall
- Description:
- Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble servant, John Jones.", Date of this drawing based on the date of the newspaper in the image., and Light crease down part of middle. Tear on the left hand side, and over all slight discoloration, scuffs. Light pencil drawing on verso.
- Subject (Topic):
- Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A barber's shop] [art original].
5. [A barber's shop] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
- Published / Created:
- [1807]
- Call Number:
- Drawer Drawings B87 no. 29
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head with a concerned expression as he reads a newspaper "Morning post" dated Nov. 3, 1807. Behind him, two men, their hair freshly curled, stand in profile to the left before a looking-glass (left) adjusting their cravats. Beside them is a barber's block with a large, dressed wig. On the extreme right a barber shaves a man whose face is lathered; a low table to his left contains other shaving equipment. Next, a stout man wearing top-boots, standing full-face, turning his head upwards and in profile to the left, stanches a cut on his cheek with a towel. A boy stands beside him holding a barber's basin. In the centre foreground two dogs tug at a bag-wig. A barber's block has been overturned (right). Wigs and wig-boxes decorate the back wall
- Description:
- Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble servant, John Jones.", Date of this drawing based on the date of the newspaper in the image., and Light crease down part of middle. Tear on the left hand side, and over all slight discoloration, scuffs. Light pencil drawing on verso.
- Subject (Topic):
- Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A barber's shop] [art original].
6. [High life below stairs] [art original].
- Creator:
- Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1767]
- Call Number:
- Drawings G877 no. 1 Box D205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of a kitchen showing servants at leisure: a stout woman dances with a black man in the centre accompanied by a man with a wooden leg who sits playing a violin on the left; watched by others on the right, a young woman standing on a chair and supported by a young man, while a seated man wearing a tricorn smiles and points at her and an elderly woman stands with her arms folded under her apron, a dog at her heels; two posters pasted on the wall behind, shelves, bellows and other kitchen implements in the background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a print of the same design
- Description:
- Title from a copy published by Carington Bowles, July 17th, 1770., Unsigned; attributed to Francis Grose., and Date of production based on exhibition history; this drawing was exhibited at the Incorporated Society of Artists in 1767.
- Subject (Topic):
- Blacks, Interiors, Kitchens, Servants, Peg legs, Violins, Bellows, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [High life below stairs] [art original].
7. [Three men, two dogs, injured woman] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1792]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 24 Box D200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two men gently lay an unconscious woman down on a soft mound of turf in the forest while a third man and two dogs observe the effort. The three men are armed with quivers of arrows and swords
- Alternative Title:
- Three men rescuing an injured woman and Supposed death of Imogen
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Attributed to Bunbury., Date from local catalog card., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Wounds & injuries, Loss of consciousness, Dogs, and Rescues
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Three men, two dogs, injured woman] [art original].
8. [Portrait of a lady seated on a terrace, with a dog at her side] [art original].
- Creator:
- Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1788.
- Call Number:
- Drawings B373 no. 5 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 26
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Oval portrait in a gilt frame, a fashionably dressed woman seated on a chair set on a terrace. She is shown in profile looking towards the right at a book in her left hand. Her right arm is at her side, her hand stroking the head of a dog at her feet. She has pearls in her hair, at her neck, and at her wrists and a oval brooch at her chest
- Description:
- Title from dealer's catalog. and Date based on year noted on the page of the diary in the image.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Reading, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of a lady seated on a terrace, with a dog at her side] [art original].
9. The present state of John Bull [art original]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1830 and 1852]
- Call Number:
- Drawings G761 no. 7 Box D123
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Bull stands defiantly in the center of a crowd of angry men -- military officers, gentlemen of various ages, tradesmen, and an amputee -- most of whom hold out bills ranging between £50 and £5000; the speech bubbles above their heads read: "King's taxes"; "Police rate"; "Parish rates"; "Excise duties"; "Tithes church rates pew rents & Easter doos [sic]"; "Sundres &c." John Bull's response reads, "Damme ye had better devour me., ye voratious crew. Am I never to have my hands out of my pocket again, but 't wont last long lads. I shall soon be in the Gazette & then ye lazy drones ye must work hard for you own livings." The man with a large belly on the lower right carries a little dog under his arm
- Description:
- Title from caption written below image., Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity., Paper watermarked: J.R. 1828., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxation, Anger, Crowds, Demonstrations, Dogs, Men, Military officers, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The present state of John Bull [art original]