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2.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 April 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.04.29.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A design resembling a high-relief depicts three amoretti attend the toilet of an old hag. The cestus of Venus is a huge pad which one of the attendants ties round the old woman's waist as another attendant holds up a mirror. A third cupid ties the gir...
- Alternative Title:
- Vestal of 1793 trying on the cestus of Venus
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 29th, 1793, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids and Grooming
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A vestal of -93 trying on the cestus of Venus engrav'd from a basso-relievo, lately found upon some fragments of antiquity / [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 April 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.04.29.01.2+ Impression 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A design resembling a high-relief depicts three amoretti attending the toilet of an old hag. The cestus of Venus is a huge pad which one of the attendants ties round the old woman's waist as another attendant holds up a mirror. A third cupid ties the ...
- Alternative Title:
- Vestal of 1793 trying on the cestus of Venus
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 29th 1793 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids and Grooming
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A vestal of -93 trying on the cestus of Venus engrav'd from a basso-relievo, lately found upon some fragments of antiquity. [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 April 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.04.29.01.2+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A design resembling a high-relief depicts three amoretti attending the toilet of an old hag. The cestus of Venus is a huge pad which one of the attendants ties round the old woman's waist as another attendant holds up a mirror. A third cupid ties the ...
- Alternative Title:
- Vestal of 1793 trying on the cestus of Venus
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 29th 1793 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids and Grooming
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A vestal of -93 trying on the cestus of Venus engrav'd from a basso-relievo, lately found upon some fragments of antiquity. [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament June 15, 1775.
- Call Number:
- 775.06.15.01 Impression 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A couple stand side by side before a rectangular tomb. The male figure is a skeleton wearing a feathered hat, a coat, and a sword; the lady wears a cloak. The tomb is decorated with the skull and crossbones and inscribed with the words "Requiescas in ...
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids, Marriage, Skeletons, Skull & crossbones, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An emblem of a modern marriage [graphic]
6.
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1776]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 56. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A lady (half length) in profile to the left with an enormous pyramid of hair in the fashion of the day. On the broad summit of the pyramid lies a miniature cupid fitting an arrow to his bow and about to aim in the direction in which the lady is looki...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 1, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, and Cupids
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Cupid's tower [graphic] .
7.
- Creator:
- Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1794?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A copy based on Hogarth's Satire on flase perspective: A view of a tower, staircase, bridge over a river
- Alternative Title:
- Satire on false perspective
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- S. Ireland?
- Subject (Topic):
- Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cupids, Fishing, Signs (Notices), Sundials, Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Weather vanes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > False perspective exemplified [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Leech, John, 1817-1864, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1840]
- Call Number:
- 841.00.00.25
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- First in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's huntin...
- Description:
- Title from text above image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Messrs. Fores at their Sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactory, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
- Subject (Name):
- Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
- Subject (Topic):
- Couples, Courtship, Cupids, Love letters, and Postal stationery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fores's courting envelope [graphic].
9.
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published March 1798.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copy of the frontispiece to Joshua Kirby's 'Perspective of Architecture' (1761); landscape, with river, domed temple and city, in foreground the upper part of a column, its capital bearing emblems of the Prince of Wales, a cupid with a book, a paper w...
- Alternative Title:
- Frontispiece to Kirby's Perspective of architecture
- Description:
- Paulson's title for the print on which this is based: Frontispiece to Kirby's Perspective of architecture
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Architecture and Cupids
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece to the Perspective of architecture [graphic]
10.
- Creator:
- Surugue, Louis, approximately 1686 -1762, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1745]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Allegorical scene with Decrepitude as an old woman in extravagant costume putting another beauty spot on her face and looking at her reflection in a mirror on a washstand, while Madness personified by young woman with fool's bauble hanging from a sash...
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Chez L. Surugue graveur du roy ruë des Noyers, attenant le Magazin de Papier vis-a-vis St. Yves, A.P.D.R.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Ward, John, 1678-1758
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial, Aging, Clothing & dress, Cupids, Cosmetics, Dressing tables, Mirrors, and Women domestics
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > La folie par la décrépitude des ajustemens de la jeunesse [graphic] / peint au pastel par Ch. Coypel ; gravé par L. Surugue end 1745
11.
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 May 1795]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents B28 no. 1 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Four nymphs kneel or stand in front of a tree in front of which is a fenced enclosure holding three cupids. In the background on the left, another nymph carrys away a cupid on her shoulder
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd May the 25, 1795, by C. Guisan, No. 74, Wells Street Oxford Street & sold by A. Molteno, Printseller No. 76, St. James's Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Nymphs (Greek deities) and Cupids
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Market of Love [graphic]
12.
- Creator:
- Wan, Laiming, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1925-1945]
- Call Number:
- Poster0253
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Patients are advised against getting married.
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Chinese Leprosy Relief Organization
- Subject (Topic):
- Public health, Communicable diseases, Prevention, Leprosy, Patients, Couples, Sick persons, Cupids, and Wedding clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Marriage in leprosy [graphic].
13.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 October 1805]
- Call Number:
- Print00820
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The couple torment each other in the breakfast-room. A round table is drawn close to a blazing fire. The lady has left her seat to thump on the piano (left), singing loudly, with her back to her husband, but turning her eyes towards him. He sits in t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd October 25th, 1805, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Nannies (Children's nurses), Fireplaces, Pianos, Sofa, Toys, Umbrellas, Thermometers, Cupids, and Birdcages
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Matrimonial-harmonics [graphic]
14.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 October 1805]
- Call Number:
- 805.10.25.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The couple torment each other in the breakfast-room. A round table is drawn close to a blazing fire. The lady has left her seat to thump on the piano (left), singing loudly, with her back to her husband, but turning her eyes towards him. He sits in t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd October 25th, 1805, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Nannies (Children's nurses), Fireplaces, Pianos, Sofa, Toys, Umbrellas, Thermometers, Cupids, and Birdcages
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Matrimonial-harmonics [graphic]
15.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 October 1805]
- Call Number:
- 805.10.25.01+ Impression 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The couple torment each other in the breakfast-room. A round table is drawn close to a blazing fire. The lady has left her seat to thump on the piano (left), singing loudly, with her back to her husband, but turning her eyes towards him. He sits in t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd October 25th, 1805, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Nannies (Children's nurses), Fireplaces, Pianos, Sofa, Toys, Umbrellas, Thermometers, Cupids, and Birdcages
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Matrimonial-harmonics [graphic]
16.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 October 1805]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The couple torment each other in the breakfast-room. A round table is drawn close to a blazing fire. The lady has left her seat to thump on the piano (left), singing loudly, with her back to her husband, but turning her eyes towards him. He sits in t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd October 25th, 1805, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Marriage, Nannies (Children's nurses), Fireplaces, Pianos, Sofa, Toys, Umbrellas, Thermometers, Cupids, and Birdcages
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matrimonial-harmonics [graphic]
17.
- Published / Created:
- [16 May 1786]
- Call Number:
- 786.05.16.04+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A lady stands on a mound in profile to the left; a young military officer (left) fires a cannon from an embrasure, while another fires a trench-mortar at her from behind. Her dress caricatures the fashion for a very projecting breast, and a large pro...
- Alternative Title:
- Siege of Fort Phyllis
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub'd 16 May, 1786, by Geo. Townley Stubbs Peters Court St. Martins Lane
- Subject (Name):
- Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modern defence, or The siege of Fort Phyllis [graphic].
18.
- Creator:
- Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 7, 1821.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Caroline and Bergami sit together in an opera-box, frowning angrily at the occupants of the pit, all men, who look up at the box disapprovingly. Bergami holds a bottle labelled 'Essence of Bergamot' and wears a braided hussar uniform. Caroline is very...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms, Cupids, Opera houses, and Adultery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modesty! [graphic].
19.
- Creator:
- Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June 7, 1821.
- Call Number:
- 821.06.07.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Caroline and Bergami sit together in an opera-box, frowning angrily at the occupants of the pit, all men, who look up at the box disapprovingly. Bergami holds a bottle labelled 'Essence of Bergamot' and wears a braided hussar uniform. Caroline is very...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms, Cupids, Opera houses, and Adultery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modesty! [graphic].
20.
- Published / Created:
- [1814]
- Call Number:
- 814.00.00.37
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Cupids, Sofas, Older people, and Ugliness
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nobody dies for love [graphic].