Title from text below image., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "Ja. Gibbs archt."--Lower left corner., "No. 43"--Lower right corner., and The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, Engraver
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),
Pitt and Fox stand square-off, fists raised in the House of Commons at the height of the Regency Crisis, just before the passage of the Regency Bill, 1789
Alternative Title:
Humphreys & Mendoza fighting for a crown and Humphreys and Mendoza fighting for a crown
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Mounted to 27 x 38 cm., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Pub'd by W. Dent December 22 1788 and Sold by W. Moore, Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Humphries, Richard, d. 1827, Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836, and Great Britain. House of Commons,
Title from item, Numbered 'Hogarthian Novelist Plate 2' in lower left corner., After title: Vide Roderick Random, Vol. 1, Chap. xi., Illustration from Adventures of Roderick Random., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Later state of a plate recorded by Grego in Rowlandson the caricaturist, London, Chatto and Windus, 1880, v. 1, p. 310-311., and Temporary local subject terms: Innkeepers -- Travellers -- Military uniforms -- Clocks -- Literature: illustration to Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, May 12, 1800, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Image contained within an ornamental frame., Book illustration. Placement instructions above image: Vol. X, pa. 29., and Temporary local subject terms: Historical illustrations: Lord Strafford's treason trial, 1641.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, 10 Oct. 1774, by J. Johnson, St. Pauls Church Yd.
Subject (Name):
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641. and Westminster Hall (London, England),
A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto, with the characters Manfred and Theodore standing at center and three servants holding torches standing at left. The location is a dimly-lit vault, its arched ceiling supported at intervals by short columns; Theodore points upward to a hole in the ceiling that was broken through from above. Manfred, standing beside the pointing Theodore, looks up in astonishment, leaning backwards slightly with his left arm out in front of him
Description:
Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist not identified., Date of production supplied by curator., and Mounted opposite page 36 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. The castle of Otranto. Parma : Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, London, MDCCXCI [1791].
A writing sheet illustrated with scenes from Thomas Dibdin’s pantomime, first performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on Boxing Day 1806 and a few months before this sheet was issued. There were at least twelve different scenes in Dibdin’s work, from which nine were chosen to illustrate the borders of the sheet. Another illustration at the foot of the sheet shows a carriage and a wagon followed by soldiers on horseback on a bridge over a river
Alternative Title:
Golden egg
Description:
Title etched at top of plate. and Watermark and countermark: J. Whatman 1805. Lower right corner torn.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25, 1807, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London