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28. The battle of Temple Bar [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- 769.03.00.03 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A squel to the print "The Battle of Cornhill", showing an eastern view of Temple Bar and a view of Fleet Street showing the exterior of Nando's Coffee House and The Devil Tavern; the gates of Temple Bar are closed; at the top of the bar are the heads of Fletcher and Townely, the Jacobites executed for the part if the Scottish raid of 1745-1756 ...
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London : R. Baldwin, v. 38 (1769), p. 166., Temporary local subject terms: Edward Boehm., and Mounted to 16 x 24 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Fletcher, George, -1745., Towneley, Francis, -1745., and Temple Bar (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobites, Bird's-eye views, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Clergy, Crowds, Coffeehouses, Decapitations, Executions, Riots, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The battle of Temple Bar [graphic].
29. The times. [graphic]. Pl. 2.
- Published / Created:
- pub. according to [the] act, Sep. 27, 1762.
- Call Number:
- 762.09.27.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Satire on Hogarth, being a rejoinder and parody of his print 'The Times plate 1': Showing a city scene
- Alternative Title:
- The times. Plate 2
- Description:
- Title etched below image. Plate number below verses., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Six lines of verse in two columns below title: If we're too scrupulously just, what profits in a place of trust ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Map of Newfoundland and Minorca, with signboards: The Cock-Pit -- Bourbon House -- The Patriot Arms -- Old England Coffee House --- Street vendors -- Newspapers: Monitor -- Briton -- Marrowbones and cleavers -- Constables -- Beadles -- Emblems: dove of peace.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Butchers, City council members, City & town life, Coffeehouses, Crowds, Law enforcement officers, Newspapers, Pillories, Street vendors, and Weather vanes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The times. [graphic]. Pl. 2.
30. The grumblers of Great Britain a new humorous political song / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, Septr. 15, 1762.
- Call Number:
- 762.09.15.01.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- "A broadside satirising Lord Bute's mission to Paris to arrange peace with France, disputed by two patrons of the fictitious "Bedford Coffee-House"; with an etching showing the interior of a coffee-house, two gentlemen seated at a table, on the table various newspapers and a tray with a hot chocolate pot, one gentleman pouring liquid from the cup into the saucer; with engraved inscriptions, speech bubbles, and with letterpress title and verses in two columns, and with one vertical segment of type ornament"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Letterpress broadside song, illustrated with etching at top of sheet (plate mark 155 x 200 mm)., A song with nine stanzas in two columns separated with decorative border: Good people attend (if you can but spare time), to a grumblig poet, who grumbles in rhyme ..., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis.
- Publisher:
- Sold by W. Tringham, engraver in Castle Alley, Royal Exchange, and at the print shop under St. Dunstan's Church ; and by all the print and pamphlet shops
- Subject (Topic):
- Coffeehouses, Drinking vessels, and Newspapers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The grumblers of Great Britain a new humorous political song / [graphic]
31. The trophys exchang'd [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.09.00.12 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Trophys exchanged and Trophies exchanged
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date from from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Twelve lines of verse in three columns below image: O Albion couldn't experience show, or wont your annals tell ..., Temporary local subject terms: The Cocoa Tree Coffee House -- Bedford Head Tavern -- Seven Years War: reference to Havana -- Bible: reference to the Song of Solomon, 2:5 -- Reference to Daniel 5:27 -- Literature: quotation from Congreve -- Quotation from Shakespeare -- Songs: reference to John Anderson my Jo -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with unidentified initials below.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Nivernais, Louis Jules Barbon Mancini-Mazarini, duc de, 1716-1798, and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Coffeehouses and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The trophys exchang'd [graphic].
32. The peace-soup makers, or, A new mess at the Bedford Head : a loyal song addressed to the people of England
- Creator:
- Howard, H. (Henry), author
- Published / Created:
- Augst. 1762.
- Call Number:
- 762.08.00.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- New mess at the Bedford Head
- Description:
- Title from letterpress text below image., Broadside song illustrated with an engraving entitled: An honourable pea-ce, or a vigourous war., Below the text of the song: Sold by the author, opposite of the Union Coffee-House, in the Strand, near Temple-Bar, and by other print and pamphlet-sellers, &c., Temporary local subject terms: Old Bedford Head -- Emblems: Sawney McBoot for Lord Bute -- Food: mess of soup -- Peas porridge -- Attic salt -- Hollanders -- The Union -- French money -- English will., and Mounted to 43 x 29 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliamt
- Subject (Name):
- Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
- Subject (Topic):
- Treaty of Paris, Coffeehouses, Interiors, Kitchens, Taverns (Inns), and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The peace-soup makers, or, A new mess at the Bedford Head : a loyal song addressed to the people of England
33. The grumbler 1748 [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1748]
- Call Number:
- 748.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A gentleman wtih an angry, disappointed look on his face sits at a table in a coffeehouse filling his pipe with tobacco. On the table is a sugar bowl, a drinking glass, and a sugar basin. Below the design is engraved in two lines: You grumbled at the war; Here is a P-----ce for you, and be d----d to you
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Attributed to Hogarth., Publisher identified from address: George Bickham., Two lines of text below image: You grumbled at the war; here is a p-----ce for you and be d----d to you., Earlier state, with different year in title and without the initial "B" forming a monogram with the "H" in printmaker's name, and without a third line in the caption below image. Cf. No. 3921 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Watermark: Strasburg lily (partially cut off at top) with initials L V G below.
- Publisher:
- Sold in May's Buildings, according to act of Parliamt
- Subject (Topic):
- Coffeehouses, Complaining, Drinking vessels, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The grumbler 1748 [graphic]