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11.
[Fustium admonitio] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., One of fourteen illustrations created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. XIII; see p. 109., Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Fustium admonitio., and On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.3 x 7.8 cm.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John, active 18th century.
Subject (Topic):
Beating, Punishment & torture, Soldiers, and Roman
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Fustium admonitio] [graphic]

12.
[Decimation] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 79K(g) Box 120
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene of a mass punishment in which every tenth man was executed and the rest condemned to live on barley instead of wheat
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson. and Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. IV; see p. 41.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John, active 18th century.
Subject (Topic):
Punishment & torture, Soldiers, and Roman
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Decimation] [graphic]

14.
The triple plea [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1725]
Call Number:
725.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the professions of medicine, law and the church with three practitioners in a well furnished interior disputing which is the superior; each wears the dress of his profession. The lawyer holds a sealed document; the clergyman a book letterd "Bals. Soul" and the physicial a phial lettered, "Bals. Life". Pictures on the wall show, men rushing to separate two fighting dogs, men and women bringing tythes to a clergyman, and two doctors quarreling at a bedside. Verses below with scrolling calligraphic decoration."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from from British Museum catalogue., and Sixteen lines of verse in two columns below title: Law, physick, and divinity, contend which shall superior be ...
Publisher:
Sold by J. Jarvis, Bedford Court, Covent Garden
Subject (Topic):
Bibles, Chairs, Clergy, British, Fireplaces, Floor coverings, Lawyers, Medicines, Physicians, and Tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The triple plea [graphic].