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1.
Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 76
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Billhead from M. & J. Callendar nursery and seedsmen with itemized merchandise sold to Thomas Adams of Alnwick for his estate at Eshott in Northumberland. The vignette and engraved capitals are from the workshop of Thomas Bewick. Docketed and dated 1...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Nurseries (Horticulture) and Nursery dealers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March 2.

2.
Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 76
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Billhead from M. & J. Callendar nursery and seedsmen with itemized merchandise sold to Thomas Adams of Alnwick for his estate at Eshott in Northumberland. The vignette and engraved capitals are from the workshop of Thomas Bewick. Docketed and dated 1...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Nurseries (Horticulture) and Nursery dealers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March 2.

3.
[Lady Mansel] [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, Charles, -1783, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs [ca. 1781]
Call Number:
781.00.00.02
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Duchess of Norfolk
Description:
Title from annotation on Horace Walpole's copy in the New York Public Library, identifying the sitter as Lady Barbara Villiers, Baroness Mansell. British Museum catalogue gives title as: [The Duchess of Norfolk?].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Mansell, Barbara Villiers, Baroness, d. 1761. and Norfolk, Katharine Howard, Duchess of, d. 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Playing cards, and Hats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lady Mansel] [graphic]

4.
Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 February 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury Drawer 781.02.23.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 21. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 119. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The left sheet of a three-plate composition, British Museum Satires Nos. 5925-7. Riders, probably in Hyde Park, looking with astonishment at an elderly lady (right) walking from left to right followed by a little black boy carrying her umbrella. She ...
Description:
Title from text within image on second sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Hyde Park (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Parks, Horses, and Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

5.
Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 February 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury Drawer 781.02.23.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 21. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 119. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The left sheet of a three-plate composition, British Museum Satires Nos. 5925-7. Riders, probably in Hyde Park, looking with astonishment at an elderly lady (right) walking from left to right followed by a little black boy carrying her umbrella. She ...
Description:
Title from text within image on second sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Hyde Park (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Parks, Horses, and Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

6.
Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 February 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury Drawer 781.02.23.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 21. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 119. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The left sheet of a three-plate composition, British Museum Satires Nos. 5925-7. Riders, probably in Hyde Park, looking with astonishment at an elderly lady (right) walking from left to right followed by a little black boy carrying her umbrella. She ...
Description:
Title from text within image on second sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Hyde Park (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Parks, Horses, and Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hyde Park, 1780 [graphic]

7.
A fleet of transports under convoy [graphic].

Published / Created:
published as the act directs 9 Novr. 1781.
Call Number:
781.11.09.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man (left) leads by a rope the foremost of a crowd of prisoners sentenced to transportation who follow him from left to right. The two foremost are bearded Jews. Behind comes a knock-kneed youth taking a pinch of snuff; a man behind him is gnawing ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, no. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Prisoners, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A fleet of transports under convoy [graphic].

8.
A moving scene in the Fair Circassian a woeful tragedy written by Mr. Pratt / [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1781]
Call Number:
781.00.00.04+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 32. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Eliza Farren (left) as Almeida, and Bensley as Omar (right), in 'The Fair Circassian' face each other in profile. She bends towards him, clasping her hands; he stands erect holding out his right hand towards her. He holds in his left hand the end of ...
Description:
Title etched in image, centered at top.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Pratt, Mr. 1749-1814. (Samuel Jackson),, Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829, and Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
Subject (Topic):
Actors and actresses, English, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A moving scene in the Fair Circassian a woeful tragedy written by Mr. Pratt / [graphic]

9.
Mr. Bannister in the character of Miss Polly Peachum [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1781]
Call Number:
781.00.00.24+
Collection Title:
Leaf 31. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The actor Charles Bannister, standing, dressed as Polly Peachum, with a small lace cap and wide bow at the waist, holding a closed fan in front of him in his right hand, looking away to the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bannister, Charles, 1738-1804 and Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, and Costumes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Bannister in the character of Miss Polly Peachum [graphic]

11.
Captain Donallan rincing the bottle after poisoning Sir Theodosius Boughton [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1781]
Call Number:
781.00.00.33
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Donellan, John, -1781. and Boughton, Theodosius Edward Allesley, Sir, 1760-1780.
Subject (Topic):
Murder, Clothing & dress, and Interiors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Captain Donallan rincing the bottle after poisoning Sir Theodosius Boughton [graphic].

12.
The ballance of power [graphic]

Published / Created:
[17 January 1781]
Call Number:
781.01.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Balance of power
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published as [the] act directs Jany. 17. 1781 by R. Wilkinson, at no. 58 in Cornhill
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Clothing & dress, and Scales
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ballance of power [graphic]

13.
Jack England fighting the four confederates [graphic].

Published / Created:
Jany. 20, 1781.
Call Number:
781.01.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An English sailor (left) with clenched fists faces Holland, France, Spain, and America, all but the first appearing "hors de combat". Numbers indicate the names of the 'Four Confederates which are given below the design. (1) America (right), "Yanky D...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Smith, no. 35 Cheapside, Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Fighting, Sailors, British, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jack England fighting the four confederates [graphic].

14.
Recruit Francois recruit anglois, or, The contrasted recruits [graphic]

Creator:
Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1781]
Call Number:
781.00.00.26+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A French recruit (left), an English recruit (right) face each other in profile, both are standing erect in a soldierly way, but are in civilian clothes except for the favour in the Englishman's round hat, and except for the bulky knapsack of fur or s...
Alternative Title:
Contrasted recruits
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Topic):
National characteristics, French, National characteristics, British, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Recruit Francois recruit anglois, or, The contrasted recruits [graphic]

15.
The Dutchman in the dumps [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[9 April 1781]
Call Number:
781.04.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Figures representing the five countries who were at war. A tall Dutchman stands looking up with a face of despair, in his left hand he holds out a paper inscribed, "Eustatia lost, Oh! Oh!" He says, "I shall Die, I'm undone! My best hope is now gone!...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 9th, 1781 by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Topic):
National characteristics, American, National characteristics, British, National characteristics, Dutch, National characteristics, French, National characteristics, Spanish, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Dutchman in the dumps [graphic].

16.
The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

Creator:
Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 April 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.04.12.01.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Honorable Charles James Fox
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 12th, 1781, by W. Richardson, York House No. 31 Strand
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

17.
The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

Creator:
Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 April 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.04.12.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Honorable Charles James Fox
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 12th, 1781, by JBaldrey, No. 37 Green St. Grosr. Sqr., & E. Hedges, No. 92 Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Honble. Chas. Jas. Fox [graphic]

18.
Symptoms of restiveness [graphic]

Published / Created:
[10 May 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.05.10.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 31. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A stout rider on a small horse or cob standing by a sign-post (left) on a country road. The horse's head is held down and looks back along the road behind him. In the background on the right is a church spire surrounded by trees. The first of a serie...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1781, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of restiveness [graphic]

19.
Symptoms of starting [graphic]

Published / Created:
[10 May 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.05.10.02 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man on horseback on a country road; the horse is shying violently at a man (left) crouching among some bushes by the roadside. The rider has lost his seat, and is clutching the reins; his hat is in the air behind him. In the distance is a windmill ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1781, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding and Windmills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of starting [graphic]

20.
Symptoms of kicking [graphic]

Published / Created:
[10 May 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.05.10.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A horse is kicking violently, its head down, the rider has lost his seat and his stirrups and is clutching the animal's mane. The scene is a country road, a village is indicated in the distance (right). One of a series of four 'Hints . . .', see Brit...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1781, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of kicking [graphic]

21.
Symptoms of tumbling [graphic]

Published / Created:
[10 May 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.05.10.04 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 31. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A horse has fallen on its knees, its rider is flying over its head, his hands clutching the animal's neck, his legs in the air. The scene is a farmyard; a goose (left) hisses at the falling man, ducks run away quacking. In the background are trees, a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1781, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Horseback riding
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of tumbling [graphic]

22.
Celadon & Celia [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1781]
Call Number:
781.05.12.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Celadon and Celia
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 12, 1781 by J. Birchall no. 473 Strand & J.R. Smith no. 10 Batemans Buildings, Soho
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Tableware
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Celadon & Celia [graphic].

23.
An essay on hats [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 May 1781]
Call Number:
781.05.16.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three men, two on horseback, wearing new-fashioned hats. The centre figure is seen in back view on horseback, he wears a large hat with a high cylindrical crown round which are spaced six hat-bands. In the foreground (right) is a man wearing a wide-b...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 16, 1781 by W. Wells, No. 132 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Top hats, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An essay on hats [graphic]

26.
An English sloop engaging a Dutch man of war [graphic].

Published / Created:
publishd. as the act directs, [1781]
Call Number:
781.06.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A Dutchman (left), smoking a short pipe, hands in his pockets, is being chucked under the chin by a gaily dressed courtesan (right), her left hand on her hip. He wears the round hat and baggy breeches of the Dutchman in caricature. Both stand full-fa...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Pipes (Smoking), Courtesans, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An English sloop engaging a Dutch man of war [graphic].

28.
A Cornish hug [graphic]

Published / Created:
[5 June 1781]
Call Number:
781.06.05.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tall, stout fish-wife has seized a fashionably dressed man round the waist and lifted him up; his hat and tasselled cane have fallen to the ground. She is neatly dressed, with a flat hat tied over her cap, a checked apron, clocked stockings, and bu...
Alternative Title:
Cornish hugg
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 5th 1781 by Wm. Wells no. 132 (opposite Salisbury Court,) Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Hugging, Dandies, British, Fishmongers, Piers & wharves, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Cornish hug [graphic]

29.
The great and glorious days of Queen Bess [graphic]

Published / Created:
[30 June 1781]
Call Number:
781.06.30.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A procession (from left to right) of Queen Elizabeth and her maids of honour on horseback, the ladies all seated sideways, behind the rider of the horse, the cavalier always in profile, the lady in full face, except for one lady who is in back view. ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30th June 1781 by H Humphrey no. 18 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Subject (Topic):
Parades & processions, Horseback riding, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The great and glorious days of Queen Bess [graphic]

30.
Regardèz moi [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1781]
Call Number:
781.07.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Gaetan Vestris (right) giving a dancing lesson to a gigantic goose with a human head and long pigtail queue. They face each other in profile. Vestris stands with his legs together, chest thrown out, his arms curved. "Regardez-moi" was his characteris...
Description:
Title from text at bottom of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Vestris, Gaëtan, 1729-1808, Cholmondeley, George James Cholmondeley, Marquess of, 1749-1827, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Dance, Geese, Interiors, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Regardèz moi [graphic].

31.
[Lord Derby following Miss Farren] [graphic].

Creator:
Smith, John Raphael, 1752-1812, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[20 July 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.07.20.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A short man riding (right to left) after a coach, the back of which only appears in the print, with a footman standing behind it. The rider's head is turned to his right concealing his profile. His legs are thrust forward on each side of the horse's ...
Alternative Title:
When I followd. a lass that was froward & shy ..., When I followed a lass that was froward & shy ..., and Derby Diligence
Description:
Title and artist from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Publishd. July 20th, 1781, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street, nearly oposite [sic] the Pantheon
Subject (Name):
Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834 and Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Horseback riding, Servants, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Derby following Miss Farren] [graphic].

32.
The flowers of Edinburgh [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1781]
Call Number:
781.08.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An Edinburgh wynd or close. A man seated on a bucket is using it as a latrine. A man holding a bucket stands behind him, screening him with his cloak, and turning round to call "Haud your Hond Lossie" to a woman who is emptying a bucket of filth from...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st 1781 by J. Langham, St Brides Passage Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh.
Subject (Topic):
Refuse disposal, Privies, City & town life, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The flowers of Edinburgh [graphic].

33.
Les plaisir [sic] du mènage [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1781]
Call Number:
781.08.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A domestic interior. In the upper margin is engraved, "Give me the sweet delight of Love - a Catch", and the design illustrates the lines of the catch: "A smoky house, a failing trade, Six squalling brats, and a scolding jade." A man (full-face) sta...
Alternative Title:
Plaisir du mènage, Plaisirs du mènage, and Give me the sweet delight of love : a catch
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st, 1781, by H. Humphrey, New Bond St.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Families, Children, Domestic life, Couples, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Les plaisir [sic] du mènage [graphic]

34.
[Lord Thurlow] [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, Charles, -1783, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd Augt. 8th, 1781.
Call Number:
781.08.08.01
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Thurlow] [graphic]

37.
The lack-limb sire does thus with wonder scan his modish coxcomb son [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd Sepr. 1, 1781 as the act directs.
Call Number:
781.09.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from first line of poem engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Sharpe
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Topic):
Fathers and sons, Jews, Dandies, British, Peg legs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The lack-limb sire does thus with wonder scan his modish coxcomb son [graphic].

38.
Look neighbours look [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, Charles, -1783, printmaker
Published / Created:
published Septr. 1, 1781.
Call Number:
781.09.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Rural women, Churches, Cemeteries, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Look neighbours look [graphic]

39.
The state nurses [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 October 1781]
Call Number:
781.10.01.01
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. Colley Octr. 1. 1781, High Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793. and Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Politics and government, Lions, Cradles, Sleeping, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The state nurses [graphic].

40.
Morning, or, The man of taste [graphic]

Published / Created:
[10 October 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.10.10.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Design in a circle. A man and wife seated at a circular breakfast-table. The man, who is obese and a gourmand, sits in profile to the right. holding a bowl with a spoon in it in one hand, a bill of fare in the other inscribed "Soup . . . Turbot. Duck...
Alternative Title:
Man of taste
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. Octor. 10, 1781, by J.R. Smith, No. 83, opposite the Pantheon, Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Etiquette and Table settings & decorations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Morning, or, The man of taste [graphic]

41.
Le roi [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs Octbr. [the] 11th 1781.
Call Number:
781.10.11.01
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Le roi [graphic].

42.
A family piece [graphic]

Creator:
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 October 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.10.15.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd October 15th, 1781, by W. Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A family piece [graphic]

43.
An approved shade of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs Octobr. [the] 15th 1781.
Call Number:
781.10.15.04
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A silhouette of George IV, full-length, looking left with his hat in his left hand and a sword visible below his coat
Alternative Title:
Prince of Wales
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An approved shade of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales [graphic].

44.
St. Eustatia [graphic]

Published / Created:
[15 October 1781]
Call Number:
Bunbury 781.10.15.06.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Saint Eustatia and Patriots
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 15th, 1781, by W. Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > St. Eustatia [graphic]

46.
An electioneering procession from the M-n House to G-d Hall [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:
[25 October 1781]
Call Number:
781.10.25.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"An election procession of thirteen patriots walking from right to left wearing the colours of Sir Watkin Lewes, elected M.P. for the City, 29 Sept. 1781, see British Museum satire no. 5849. Two flags are carried, one "Lewes & Freedom", the other, "No...
Alternative Title:
Electioneering procession from the Mansion House to Guildhall
Description:
Title etched below image. The 'o' in 'electioneering' has been inserted above the line.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 25, 1781 by W. Wells No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821 and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Political activity, Elections, Butchers, City & town life, Chimney sweeps, Clothing & dress, Corruption, Dogs, Muckraking, Musical instruments, Political parades & rallies, Slogans, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An electioneering procession from the M-n House to G-d Hall [graphic]

47.
Mr. Deputy dumpling and family enjoying a summer afternoon [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 9 November 1781]
Call Number:
781.11.09.03.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A family party walking past the entrance to Bagnigge Wells: A fat citizen, his wig awry and dripping with perspiration, carries a little girl who holds a whip. His stout wife walks behind (right) holding a fan in one hand, a tasselled cane in the oth...
Description:
Title and imprint from British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No 69 in St Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Families, Fathers & children, Couples, Walking, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Deputy dumpling and family enjoying a summer afternoon [graphic].

48.
Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
781.11.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young military officer wearing a gorget stands at the door of a house, his left hand on the knocker, looking up at two courtesans who lean out of a sash-window over the door. He puts a coin into the hat of a disabled sailor who stands behind him, s...
Description:
Title etched below image; the letter "n" in "sins" is etched backwards.
Publisher:
Pub. as the act direts [sic], Nov. 27, 1781, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Courtesans, Brothels, Military officers, British, Military uniforms, Organ grinders, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charity covereth a multitude of sins [graphic].

49.
Signor Puppy first catgut scraper. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[27 November 1781]
Call Number:
781.11.27.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait (whole-length) of a man standing in profile to the right holding a violin in his right hand, a bow in his left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
First catgut scraper
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
[Pu]bd. Nov. 27, 81, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Puppo, Giuseppe, 1749-1827
Subject (Topic):
Violinists, Violins, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Signor Puppy first catgut scraper. [graphic]

50.
The Quakers meeting [graphic].

Published / Created:
[28 November 1781]
Call Number:
781.11.28.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A crowded Quaker meeting hall in which many of the congregation, seated in the pews and stalls or in the gallery, are sleeping or yawning as one man and one woman argue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Nov. 28th, 1781, by HHumphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Quakers, Friends' meeting houses, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Quakers meeting [graphic].

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