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21.
A sketch of the corpse of the Revd. J. Hackman who was executed for the murder of Miss Reay. [art

Published / Created:
[not before 1779]
Call Number:
523 H11 779cj
Collection Title:
After front flyleaf. Case and memoirs of the late Rev. Mr. James Hackman, and of his acquaintance
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three-quarter length depiction of James Hackman after being hanged, his body lying on a table wrapped in a sheet
Alternative Title:
Sketch of the corpse of the Reverend James Hackman
Description:
Title written in ink below image, in a contemporary hand.
Subject (Name):
Hackman, James, 1752-1779, and Reay, Martha.
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Dead persons, and Executions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch of the corpse of the Revd. J. Hackman who was executed for the murder of Miss Reay. [art original]

22.
The manner of burying the dead at Holy Well Mount near London during the dreadful plague in the

Creator:
Page, 18th century, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Print01395
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by Alexr. Hogg at the Kings Arms No.16 Paternoster Row
Subject (Topic):
Plague, Mass burials, Dead persons, Pipe smoking, Grave digging, Horses, and Carts & wagons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The manner of burying the dead at Holy Well Mount near London during the dreadful plague in the reign of Charles II, 1665 [graphic]

23.
Arrivée du criminel condamné à cueillir le poison du Bohon Upas [graphic]

Creator:
Thomas, Rosalie, active 1780s, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1785]
Call Number:
Print01112
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Se vend à Paris chez Helman, Graveur de Madame, Rue St. Honoré, vis-à-vis l'Hotel de Noailles, No. 315 and Chez Ponce, Graveur de Mgr. Comte d'Artois, Rue St. Hiacinte, No. 19.
Subject (Topic):
Upas, Criminals, Plant toxins, Death, Trees, Harvesting, and Dead persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Arrivée du criminel condamné à cueillir le poison du Bohon Upas [graphic]

24.
[Manfred watching servants lift the giant helmet off his dead son] [art original]

Creator:
Willyams, Cooper, 1762-1816, artist
Published / Created:
[April 1787]
Call Number:
24 17 765 Copy 4
Collection Title:
Opposite page 4. Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto, with the character Manfred depicted full-length on the right, facing left with his arms out in front of him, a horrified expression on his face. He's watching six servants on the left h...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Helmets, Castles & palaces, and Dead persons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Manfred watching servants lift the giant helmet off his dead son] [art original]

25.
Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1788]
Call Number:
788.03.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Thurlow, in his Chancellor's wig and gown, wades waist-deep in the sea, advancing towards the spectator. On his shoulders sits Hastings, in oriental dress, holding in each arm a large money-bag inscribed '£4.000.000'. Thurlow scowls; Hastings has a s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1st, 1788, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
India.
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 and Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Subject (Topic):
Corruption and Dead persons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

26.
Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1788]
Call Number:
788.03.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Thurlow, in his Chancellor's wig and gown, wades waist-deep in the sea, advancing towards the spectator. On his shoulders sits Hastings, in oriental dress, holding in each arm a large money-bag inscribed '£4.000.000'. Thurlow scowls; Hastings has a s...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd March 1st, 1788, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
India.
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 and Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Subject (Topic):
Impeachment, Corruption, and Dead persons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

27.
Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1788]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Thurlow, in his Chancellor's wig and gown, wades waist-deep in the sea, advancing towards the spectator. On his shoulders sits Hastings, in oriental dress, holding in each arm a large money-bag inscribed '£4.000.000'. Thurlow scowls; Hastings has a s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1st, 1788, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
India.
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 and Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Subject (Topic):
Corruption and Dead persons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Blood on thunder fording the Red Sea [graphic].

29.
The humours of an Irish-wake, as celebrated at St. Giles's, London [graphic]

Creator:
Thornton, T., active 1780-1789, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Page 244. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by C. Johnson
Subject (Geographic):
St. Giles in the Fields (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Churches, Wake services, Dead persons, Ethnic stereotypes, Alcoholic beverages, Intoxication, Drinking vessels, Vomiting, Clergy, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The humours of an Irish-wake, as celebrated at St. Giles's, London [graphic]

30.
Murder of Edward V & of the Duke of York [graphic]

Creator:
Parker, James, 1750-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1795.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [79] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Edward V and Duke of York dead and lying in the centre, their heads to left; Duke of Gloucester and another man putting a cover over the boys' bodies; headpiece with plaque below ...
Alternative Title:
Murder of Edward the Fifth and of the Duke of York
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edward V, King of England, 1470-1483,, Richard, Duke of York, 1472-1483,, and Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,
Subject (Topic):
Dead persons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Murder of Edward V & of the Duke of York [graphic]

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