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1.
A pugilistick club [graphic]

Creator:
Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr. 1, 1789.
Call Number:
789.12.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Pugilists club
Description:
A celebration in a sporting club. In the center of the room before a large table, a man in a hat (with a black eye?) raises a gavel in an attempt to bring order as two members begin a fist-fight and others converse and laugh. One member restrains a wo...
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, by Bentley & Co.
Subject (Name):
Topham, Edward, 1751-1820, Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836, and Humphries, Richard, d. 1827
Subject (Topic):
Boxing (Sports), Chandeliers, Clocks, Clubs, Fraternal organizations, Fighting, Interiors, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A pugilistick club [graphic]

2.
Meeting night of the Club of Odd Fellows [graphic]

Creator:
Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Published / Created:
October 1st, 1789.
Call Number:
789.10.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
From a sign on the back wall, a scene in the 'Grand Imperial Lodge of Odd Fellows" in which Burke, Norfolk, Sheridan, and Fox smoke and dance amongst the other club members some of whom wear swords. One man plays the fiddle. A chandelier hangs from th...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by Bentley and Co.
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Clubs, Daggers & swords, Dance, Dogs, Musicians, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Meeting night of the Club of Odd Fellows [graphic]

3.
Samsonic lodge [graphic]

Creator:
Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feb. 1st, 1790.
Call Number:
790.02.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Under a canopy (left), sits the 'Noble Grand' or chairman on a raised platform, on each side of him on a lower level sits a 'Vice Grand'. All three wear hats and (like the other members) medallions hung on broad ribbons. In front of the dais is a dr...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, by Bently & Co.
Subject (Name):
Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821 and Watson, Brook, 1735 -1807
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Clubs, Dogs, Organizations, Peg legs, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Samsonic lodge [graphic]

4.
The discomfited duellists [graphic]

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1, 1784.
Call Number:
61 W78 v. 1-2
Collection Title:
volume 1, opposite page [81]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a coffee house, an ensign, his broken sword lying on the ground, is held against the wall by a man with a hot poker. Another ensign, attempting to stub the man with the poker in the back, is held back by another customer and a waiter. The scene...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses, Social life and customs, Interiors, Soldiers, Confrontations, Daggers & swords, Time clocks, Fireplaces, Maps, Chandeliers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The discomfited duellists [graphic]

5.
The discomfited duellists [graphic]

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1, 1784.
Call Number:
784.04.01.01
Collection Title:
volume 1, opposite page [81]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Inside a coffee house, an ensign, his broken sword lying on the ground, is held against the wall by a man with a hot poker. Another ensign, attempting to stub the man with the poker in the back, is held back by another customer and a waiter. The scene...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses, Social life and customs, Interiors, Soldiers, Confrontations, Daggers & swords, Time clocks, Fireplaces, Maps, Chandeliers, Clergy, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The discomfited duellists [graphic]

6.
An election ball [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
835.08.01.06+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Ballrooms, Balls (Parties), Chandeliers, Couples, Dance, and Musicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An election ball [graphic]

7.
The hall of infamy, alias the Oyster Saloon in Bridges St., or, New Covent Garden Hall [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist
Published / Created:
[1 January 1825]
Call Number:
825.01.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An expensively decorated room with a gas chandelier of cut glass is filled with a raffish crowd, eating, drinking, and fighting, and flirting. The selling of shell-fish is a 'specious pretence' for 'costly suppers' in a 'den of depravity'. The center...
Alternative Title:
New Covent Garden Hall
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Sherwood Jones & Co.
Subject (Name):
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856,
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Courtship, Eating & drinking, Fighting, and Parties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hall of infamy, alias the Oyster Saloon in Bridges St., or, New Covent Garden Hall [graphic]

8.
[The hall of infamy, alias the Oyster Saloon in Bridges St., or, New Covent Garden Hall] [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist
Published / Created:
[1825]
Call Number:
Folio 75 C9 824 no. 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An expensively decorated room with a gas chandelier of cut glass is filled with a raffish crowd, eating, drinking, and fighting, and flirting. The selling of shell-fish is a 'specious pretence' for 'costly suppers' in a 'den of depravity'. The center...
Alternative Title:
New Covent Garden Hall
Description:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Publisher:
Sherwood Jones & Co.
Subject (Name):
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856,
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Courtship, Crowds, Eating & drinking, Fighting, Intoxication, and Parties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The hall of infamy, alias the Oyster Saloon in Bridges St., or, New Covent Garden Hall] [graphic].

9.
The great subscription room at Brooks's, or, Opposition members engaged upon Hazard-ous points

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 July 1825]
Call Number:
825.07.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The palatial room, lit by candle chandelier, is filled with memebers standign conversation. Burdett, in breeches and boots, is recognizable. Four throw dice at a table in the foreground
Alternative Title:
Opposition members engaged upon hazardous points
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published by Sherwood & Co.
Subject (Name):
Brooks's (Club)
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Conversation, Eating & drinking, Gambling, Men, and Private clubs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The great subscription room at Brooks's, or, Opposition members engaged upon Hazard-ous points [graphic]

10.
[Liston and the Lambkins, or, The citizen's dinner party] [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
Folio 75 C9 824 no. 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A dinner party given by the rich and vulgar 'cit'. Liston, seated full-face, is beset by three children, one of whom shows him a print of Paul Pry. The hostess, laughing, points out the impassive Liston to a little boy who stands beside her. A fat nur...
Alternative Title:
Citizen's dinner party
Description:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Publisher:
Sherwood, Jones & Co.
Subject (Topic):
Dinner parties, Chandeliers, Couples, Families, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Liston and the Lambkins, or, The citizen's dinner party] [graphic]

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