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1.
Les graces de Chesterfield, or, Quadrille dancing pour la pratique [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 1817]
Call Number:
817.05.00.04+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"One of a set (coloured) by Williams, all with the same imprint (British Museum Satires Nos. 12933-6). An adaptation of British Museum Satires No. 12925. The stout man dancing between two ladies is in military uniform with a large sabre. The room is a...
Alternative Title:
Quadrille dancing pour la pratique
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1817 by S.W. Fores
Subject (Topic):
Dance, Chandeliers, Gaslight fixtures, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Les graces de Chesterfield, or, Quadrille dancing pour la pratique [graphic].

2.
Rules for a warm weather ball, or, Salutary conduct for corpulent dancers [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1806?]
Call Number:
811.00.00.42+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Scene in an assembly room. A mountainously fat woman stands fanning herself, as she talks to a stout man in old-fashioned dress. She says: "Dear me it is perdigus Hot! which would you advise me to do take a Rubber or Dance." He answers: "Dance first!...
Alternative Title:
Salutary conduct for corpulent dancers
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Obesity, Fans (Accessories), Dance, and Chandeliers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rules for a warm weather ball, or, Salutary conduct for corpulent dancers [graphic]

3.
The house that Jack-built [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1809]
Call Number:
809.09.00.07+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A more realistic rendering of the squib, illustrated in British Museum Satires No. 11414, &c., the text slightly altered. Seven designs in two rows, three above and four below, the verses etched across the upper part of each. [1] A close-up view of p...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1809 by Walker, No. 7 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Catalani, Angelica, 1780-1849, Townsend, John, 1760-1832, Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, and Covent Garden Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Theaters, Interiors, Chandeliers, Theater audiences, Bugles, Prices, and Anger
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The house that Jack-built [graphic]

4.
A Sunday concert [graphic].

Creator:
Smith, Charles Loraine, of Enderby, 1751-1835, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1782]
Call Number:
782.06.04.04++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Musicians are grouped round a piano. Their names (some misspelled) are written in the margin. The pianist sits in profile to the right looking fixedly at his score; he is Ferdinando Bertoni, a Venetian composer who accompanied his friend Pacchierotti...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. 4th June 1782 by M. Rack, London
Subject (Name):
Bertoni, Ferdinando, 1725-1813, Pacchierotti, Gasparo, 1744-1821, Duncan, Mary Tufton, Lady, 1723-1806, Cervetto, James, 1747 or 9-1837, Fischer, Johann Christian, 1733-1800, Wilkes, Mary, 1750-1802, and Burney, Charles, 1726-1814
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Concerts, Harpsichords, Musicians, and Musical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Sunday concert [graphic].

5.
Irish affairs. The absentee ; Colonial slavery. The slave. The planter who murdered the slave

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 August 1830]
Call Number:
830.08.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Top image: "Irish Affairs. The Absentee : Scene Naples Enter the Ghosts of Starv'd Irish Peasentry [sic]!!!" On the right four corpse-like figures, one with a hay-rake over his shoulder, emerge from a mist with their arms extended menacingly at the ma...
Description:
Titles from text above and below the individual images.
Publisher:
Publishd. August 1st, 1830, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket, London ...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Slavery, Courtesans, Volcanic eruptions, Chandeliers, Whipping, Military uniforms, British, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Irish affairs. The absentee ; Colonial slavery. The slave. The planter who murdered the slave!!! The govenor [sic] sorry to punish the murdrers [sic]!!! The M.P.s who approve of the govenor [sic]. The electors who return the M.P.!!!

6.
[The dance, after Hogarth's The country dance] [graphic]

Creator:
Ryder, Thomas, 1746-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1, 1799.
Call Number:
Hogarth 799.05.01.01+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Couples dance in a large room with a chandelier overhead; the moon shines through the bow window on the right
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Pub. for S. Ireland
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Couples, Dance, and Sconces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The dance, after Hogarth's The country dance] [graphic]

7.
A two o clock ordinary [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[4 June 1810]
Call Number:
810.06.04.28
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group of men sit around a table and gorge themselves at a feast, some fighting the others for food. A man seated at the head of the table at left lifts a large goblet to his mouth. Two men, apparently late to the feast, enter through the door at le...
Alternative Title:
Two o'clock ordinary
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 4th, 1810, by Thos. Rowlandson, N. 1 James St., Adelphi
Subject (Topic):
Banquets, Dining tables, Eating & drinking, Gluttony, Chandeliers, Hats, Dogs, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A two o clock ordinary [graphic]

8.
The College of Physicians [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 May 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of pap...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The College of Physicians [graphic]

9.
The College of Physicians [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 May 1808]
Call Number:
Print00171
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of pap...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The College of Physicians [graphic]

10.
The College of Physicians [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 May 1808]
Call Number:
Print00170
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of pap...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The College of Physicians [graphic]

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