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2.
Confined in the Fleet Prison [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 25, 1768.
Call Number:
Hogarth 768.03.25.07+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy (reversed) of the first state of Plate 7 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 138): A room in the Fleet Prison (after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum); Tom sits at a table, to right, on which is a rejection letter from John Rich to...
Alternative Title:
Rake's progress. Plate 7 and His hours of joy are fled with rapid speed
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd wth. [the] consent of Mrs. Hogarth, by Henry Parker, at No. 82 in Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Children, Debt, Jails, Poverty, Rake's progress, and Unmarried mothers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Confined in the Fleet Prison [graphic].

3.
Confined in the Fleet Prison [graphic].

Published / Created:
according to act of Parliament, July 1735.
Call Number:
Hogarth 735.07.00.01+ Box 200
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Copy of a room in the Fleet Prison; Tom sits at a table, to left, on which is a rejection letter from John Rich to whom he has submitted a play; his wife clenches her fists, the gaoler asks for garnish money and a boy asks payment for a tankard of al...
Alternative Title:
Rake's progress. Plate 7
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Published with the consent of Mr. William Hogarth by Tho. Bakewell
Subject (Name):
Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Children, Debt, Dramatists, Jails, Poverty, Rake's progress, Telescopes, and Unmarried mothers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Confined in the Fleet Prison [graphic].

4.
Confined in the Fleet Prison. [graphic]. Plate 7

Published / Created:
[between 1785 and 1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 785.00.00.126+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Copy of a room in the Fleet Prison; Tom sits at a table, to left, on which is a rejection letter from John Rich to whom he has submitted a play; his wife clenches her fists, the gaoler asks for garnish money and a boy asks payment for a tankard of al...
Alternative Title:
[Rake's progress]. Plate 7 and His Hours of Joy are fled with raipd speed, ...
Description:
Added title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Children, Debt, Dramatists, Jails, Poverty, Rake's progress, Telescopes, and Unmarried mothers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Confined in the Fleet Prison. [graphic]. Plate 7

5.
Eliz. Jeffryes & Jno. Swan condemn'd at Chelmsford-Assizes for the murder of Mr. Josh Jeffryes

Published / Created:
[1752]
Call Number:
752.03.00.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Elizabeth Jeffryes and John Swan condemned at Chelmsford-Assizes
Description:
"John Swan and Elizabeth Jeffryes in their cell at Chelmsford prison; he is wearing shackles, standing to front, with head turned to look to left, hands clasped; she is seated to left with her right elbow on a table, on which lie open book, bottle and...
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parlt., 1752, & sold by the printsellers of London & Westminster
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Swan, John, -1752. and Jeffryes, Elizabeth, -1752.
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Prisoners, Shackles, and Jails
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Eliz. Jeffryes & Jno. Swan condemn'd at Chelmsford-Assizes for the murder of Mr. Josh Jeffryes [graphic]

6.
England in the nineteenth century!!

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1841]
Call Number:
841.00.00.37+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the left, poor emaciated laborers are chained to the ground while above them dangle bread, meat and beer just out of their reach. Behind them a building inscribed 'Poor Law Union'. The ground is inscribed 'Land of the free'. A crowd of people enter...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by B.D. Cousins, 18, Duke-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848
Subject (Topic):
Poor persons, Laborers, Chains, Bread, Meat, Beer, Tunnels, Jails, Politicians, and Public speaking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > England in the nineteenth century!!

7.
For the benefit of Spiller [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.162 Box 125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Benefit ticket for Spiller: the comedian stands in the center under a set of scales; he supports a burning taper; at his feet is a pile of tickets for his benefit performance labelled 'Pit', 'Gallery', and 'Box'. He offers the tickets to people on th...
Alternative Title:
Ticket for the benefit of Spiller
Description:
Title etched within image.
Publisher:
Samuel Ireland
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Spiller, James, 1692-1729.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Bailiffs, Jails, City & town life, and Scales
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Spiller [graphic]

8.
For the benefit of Spiller [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1788]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 86K(f) Box 125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Benefit Ticket for Spiller: the comedian stands in the center under a set of scales; he supports a burning taper; at his feet is a pile of tickets for his benefit performance labelled 'Pit', 'Gallery', and 'Box'. He offers the tickets to people on the...
Alternative Title:
Ticket for the benefit of Spiller
Description:
Title etched within image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 1st 1788, by Molton & Co. No. 132 Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Spiller, James, 1692-1729.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Bailiffs, Jails, City & town life, and Scales
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Spiller [graphic]

9.
New Bedlam ; Bridewell [graphic].

Published / Created:
[17--]
Call Number:
Print01095
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England). and Bridewell Hospital.
Subject (Topic):
Psychiatric hospitals, Jails, Architecture, Buildings, and Hospitals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > New Bedlam ; Bridewell [graphic].

10.
The drunkard's progress from the pawnbroker's to the gin shop from thence to the workhouse thence

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852
Published / Created:
January 1st, 1834.
Call Number:
832.00.00.37
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A city scene with a line of poor men, women, and children lined up from a money lender's shop to the "Temple of Juniper: Best gin". In the background crowds stand at the doorways of the workhouse (right) and the county gaol (left).
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
J. Kendrick
Subject (Topic):
Almshouses, City & town life, Families, Gin, Jails, Intoxication, Poor persons, Poverty, and Pawnshops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The drunkard's progress from the pawnbroker's to the gin shop from thence to the workhouse thence to the goal & ultimately to the scaffold. [graphic]