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2.
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 1, 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.08.01.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene before an American fort and palisade, perhaps depicting the indifference of Congress to the sufferings of American soldiers and the pro-slavery attitude of the Americans. A black man lies wounded in the foreground, surrounded by cannon balls. ...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by M Darly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Colonies, History, Forts & fortifications, and Blacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in America in 1778 [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Picart, Charles, approximately 1780-approximately 1837, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1809]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, nearly half-length, standing slightly to left against background of cloudy sky, looking to left; wearing wig, naval uniform, neckerchief and frill."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published March 1, 1809, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816,, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Great Britain. Royal Navy.
- Subject (Topic):
- Officers, History, and Armed Forces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Admiral Lord Viscount Hood from an original picture by F. Abbot, in the possession of John McArthur, Esq. / [graphic]
4.
- Published / Created:
- [19 April 1776]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 56. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A lady (three-quarter length) in profile to the right. with the enormous coiffure of 1776-7 grotesquely exaggerated. Her hands are in a muff. Her inverted pyramid of hair supports three quasi-circular redoubts surrounded by cannon on which troops are...
- Alternative Title:
- America's head dress and America's headdress
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 19 by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, History > Revolution, 1775-1783, Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Muffs, Soldiers, British, Flags, Apes, and Geese
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Bunkers Hill, or, America's head dress [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.05.01.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A woman facing right under an enormous coiffure. Within her hair several scenes illustrate London low-life on May Day, including pigs, a horse-drawn cart, street-vendors, chimney-sweeps, and a Jack-in-the-green
- Alternative Title:
- May day
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt. May 1, 1776 by J. Lockington Shug Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Great Britain, United States, America., and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, May Day (Labor holiday), Social life and customs, Politics and government, History, Colonies, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Chimney sweeps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Bunters Hill, or, May day [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [1780?]
- Call Number:
- 780.00.00.19.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The figures are numbered, referring to a short printed explanation beneath the plate. A man (1), England, dressed only in a shirt, with an expression of horrified rage, is being held by two men, (4) and (5), representing Denmark and Sweden. France (7...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Subject (Topic):
- Neutrality, Armed, History, and Foreign relations
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > De man in 't hembd, of de gefnuikte hoogmoed [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.00.00.99+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Count sits in a large chair, a basket of frogs on the floor between his wide-spread legs; he wears a powdered wig under his hat, his uniform, a gold cross on a black ribbon around his neck, high black boots with spurs, and sword at his waist. He i...
- Alternative Title:
- French admiral in all his glory
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Name):
- Estaing, Charles Henri, comte d', 1729-1794
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Foreign participation, French, Frogs, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > De'Estaing at spa, or, The French admiral in all his glory [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Leizelt, Balthasar Friedrich, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.00.00.158+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Vue d'optique depicting the burning English frigate Quebec and its opponent the French frigate Surveillante, during the battle of October 6, 1779 near the island of Ushant. The print is dedicated to the memory of the Quebec's captain, George Farmer, w...
- Alternative Title:
- Etat malheureux du Quebeck et Surveillante vais. de guer. franʻ
- Description:
- Headline title printed in reverse mirror image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Name):
- Farmer, George, 1732-1779., Surveillante (Frigate), and Québec (Frigate)
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Naval operations
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Etat malheureux du Quebeck et de la Surveillante vaiseau de guerre francois Der unglückliche Zufall der beeden Französischen Kriegs Schiffe, genant Quebeck und Surveillante / [graphic] =
9.
- Creator:
- O'Brien, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 May 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.05.11.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Design occupying top third of plate shows Bute driving a cart labelled G.R. III, having just crossed the Rubicon, laden with National Debt, Pensioners, etc., drawn by ministerial donkeys including ones labelled North, Germaine, Sandwich, and Weymouth....
- Alternative Title:
- View of the political state of the nation
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs May 11, 1778 at Darly's, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, United States, and America.
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790., Hancock, John, 1737-1793., and Adams, John, 1735-1826.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, History, Colonies, Donkeys, Carts & wagons, Dogs, Seesaws, and Coats of arms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Folly on both sides, or, A view of the political state of the nation, with the senators in propria persona. [graphic]
10.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 January 1780] and [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 6. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bull, snorting ferociously, has tossed a Spaniard high in the air, a shower of coins falls from his pockets. The bull is attempting to charge a Frenchman and an American (right), the latter being an Indian brave, holding a spear and wearing a girdl...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 4th, 1780, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand [i.e. Field & Tuer] and Field & Tuer
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
- Subject (Topic):
- John Bull (Symbolic character), History, and Bulls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull triumphant [graphic]