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1. A view in Regent's Park, 1831 [graphic].

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, printmaker
Published / Created:: [20 February 1828]
Call Number:: 828.02.20.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Steam-driven coaches and carriages and three-wheeled vehicles loaded with well-dressed passengers fill Regent's Park. The chaos and conjestion fill the park with dust and dark smoke and result in accidents
Description:: Title from text below image., Series title from text above image., Companion print to: View in White Chapel Road 1830., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Matted to 39 x 45 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. Feby. 20, 1828, by S & J. Fuller, at their Sporting Gallery, 34 Rathbone Place
Subject (Geographic):: Regent's Park (London, England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Crowds, Parks, Steam automobiles, and Traffic accidents
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view in Regent's Park, 1831 [graphic].

2. Don't bring sorrow into someone's home [graphic] .

Published / Created:: [1946]
Call Number:: Poster0532
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title and publisher from item., Date supplied by curator., Artist signature illegible. Mosé́s? Possibly Ralph Moses?, In lower margin: Printed in U.S.A. ; 6437-B., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: National Safety Council, Incorporated, Chicago, Ill
Subject (Topic):: Safety education, Accidents, Prevention, Traffic accidents, Pedestrian accidents, Traffic safety, Automobiles, Mothers, and Children
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Don't bring sorrow into someone's home [graphic] .

3. Don't let death take your holiday! [graphic]

Creator:: Reed, Walter, artist
Published / Created:: [1946]
Call Number:: Poster0533
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title and publisher from item., Date supplied by curator., In lower margin: Printed in U.S.A. ; T-8563-B., On the street sign in the image: S. Yale Ave., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: National Safety Council, Chicago
Subject (Topic):: Safety education, Accidents, Prevention, Traffic accidents, Pedestrian accidents, Traffic safety, Automobiles, Children, Police, and Gifts
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Don't let death take your holiday! [graphic]

4. Miseries of London [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 February 1807]
Call Number:: 807.02.01.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The collision of several coaches results in a scene of mayhem on a city street as the coachmen brandish their whips, much to the horror of their well-dressed passengers. As a result of the collisions, two vendors and their wares are thrown on a third vendor, all tumbling onto the sidewalk in front of the corner shop "Peter Thump Gold Beater". A workman carrying bricks up a ladder is also in peril. Gold beaters in the corner shop look on while continuing their work. On the right two dancing dogs continue their performance
Description:: Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Four lines of text below title: In going out to dinner (already too late) your carriage delayed by a jam of coaches ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: J Whatman., and Mounted to 31 x 40 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. Feby. 1st, 1807 by R. Ackeman [sic], No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):: Coach drivers, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Dogs, Passengers, Street vendors, Trained animals, Traffic accidents, and Metalworkers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Miseries of London [graphic]

5. Scene in a country town at the time of a race [graphic]

Creator:: Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
Published / Created:: [26 July 1783]
Call Number:: Drawer 783.07.26.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A post-chaise and four with armorial bearings, no signs of the driver, is being overturned on a busy High Street, after running over large barrels which lie beside a pavior's mallet, stones, and wheelbarrow as the two passengers scream in horror. The road is filled with other carriages, horsemen, and a stage-coach, and the sidewalks crowded with pedestrians, street-entertainers, and vendors. Groups of onlookers lean from the bow windows of the inn on the opposite side. Some of the characters depicted amongst the crowd of revellers on the stage coach are: a grenadier beating a drum; a man blowing a trumpet; and a Jew clutching his box. The busy sidewalks are crowded with the pedestrians including: two men and a lady; a gypsy with a basket and scales; a fiddler; and a singer. The scene includes many signs and placards as well
Description:: Title, printmaker, artist, and imprint from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of title, attribution, and imprint., and Mounted to 52 x 70 cm.
Publisher:: Publish'd July 26th 1783 by V. Green, No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street & sold by F. Brydon, printseller, No. 7 opposite Northumberland House, Charing Cross, London
Subject (Geographic):: England and Kent
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Peddlers, Street entertainers, and Traffic accidents
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Scene in a country town at the time of a race [graphic]

6. Spreading [graphic]

Creator:: Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1825?] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 63. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A stage coach falls over throwing its passengers off in all directions."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, published in 1825, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.3.147., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], and On leaf 63 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches, Traffic accidents, Dirt roads, and Fences
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Spreading [graphic]

7. Śmierci nie prześcigniesz! [graphic]

Creator:: Cieslewicz, Roman, artist
Published / Created:: [1956]
Call Number:: Poster0582
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: You can't outrun death!
Description:: Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from language of text., Text in lower right margin: STŁ. 4-ZAM 673-B-51., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: Wydawnictwo Artystyczno-Graficzne
Subject (Topic):: Accidents, Prevention, Traffic accidents, Safety education, Automobiles, Skulls, and Speeding
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Śmierci nie prześcigniesz! [graphic]

8. The fall of Phaeton [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 July 1788]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Prince of Wales falls headlong, but gracefully, from his high phaeton, and is about to land on Mrs. Fitzherbert, who lies face downwards on the ground, on hands and knees, her petticoats over her head, leaving her posteriors bare. The reins have broken, the horses, which are drawn with much spirit, are running away (right to left). In the background is a wall, over which appears the head of an interested military officer. A yokel seated on the wall lifts his hands in astonishment."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Two lines of quoted verse following title: "Th' imaginary bride with beauty glows, "for envy magnifies what e'er she shows. Ovid., Temporary local subject terms: Quotation from literature: Ovid, 43 B.C.-18 A.D. -- Vehicles: Phaeton capsizing., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.9 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 25.5 x 37.4 cm., and Mounted on leaf 51 of volume 7 of 12.
Publisher:: Pub. July 1st, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches and Traffic accidents
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic].

9. The fall of Phaeton [graphic].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 July 1788]
Call Number:: 788.07.01.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The Prince of Wales falls headlong, but gracefully, from his high phaeton, and is about to land on Mrs. Fitzherbert, who lies face downwards on the ground, on hands and knees, her petticoats over her head, leaving her posteriors bare. The reins have broken, the horses, which are drawn with much spirit, are running away (right to left). In the background is a wall, over which appears the head of an interested military officer. A yokel seated on the wall lifts his hands in astonishment."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Two lines of quoted verse following title: "Th' imaginary bride with beauty glows, "for envy magnifies what e'er she shows. Ovid., Temporary local subject terms: Quotation from literature: Ovid, 43 B.C.-18 A.D. -- Vehicles: Phaeton capsizing., and Mounted to 33 x 44 cm.
Publisher:: Pub. July 1st, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches and Traffic accidents
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fall of Phaeton [graphic].