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91.
The minuet [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1814?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.20
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two goats in fine dress dance together, accompanied by two musicians playing an oboe(?) and a bass. In the right foreground is a large drum
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 27 x 32 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Dancers, Goats, Monkeys, Minuets, and Musicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The minuet [graphic]

92.
[The concert] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1814?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.19
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A group of four monkeys perform on musical instruments or sing from a songsheet. All are well-dressed in human clothing
Description:
Title from ms. text added to supporting mount., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 27 x 32 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Concerts, Harps, Monkeys, and Violins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The concert] [graphic].

93.
The smoaking club [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1814?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.18
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Presumably a parody of David Tenier the Younger's print "A Flemish Club". In this version, also a tavern setting, four monkeys dressed in shirts and vests and two wearing plumed hats, sit around a bowl, one looking back at a companion who holds up a glass, one who smokes as he holds a tankard; the one holding a knife looks with surprise at the bowl of food
Alternative Title:
Smoking club
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Animals smoking., and Mounted to 21 x 25 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Eating & drinking, Monkeys, Smoking, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The smoaking club [graphic]

94.
The card party [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1814?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.17
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Animals playing cards, and Mounted to 21 x 25 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The card party [graphic]

95.
Qualms of conscience, or, The lawyers exit pro bono publico / [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
814.00.00.16+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Lawyers exit
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins., Two lines of text following title: Who goes to law..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Plate numbered "379" in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Bed -- Curtains.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg 111 Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Qualms of conscience, or, The lawyers exit pro bono publico / [graphic]

96.
Madame Very restaurateur, Palais Royal Paris [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1814]
Call Number:
814.00.00.03
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"[Top image]: A plump, comely woman sits full-face behind a table whose surface forms the base of the design. Her dress is cut low, and her hair piled in a pyramid; her back is reflected in a large wall-mirror. On the table are trays filled with cards, dishes of fruit, a reading lamp, and a plant in a pot. A thin elderly woman, similarly dressed, stands looking at her in profile to the right. [Bottom image]: A fashionably dressed woman sits in profile to the left, at an ornate table raised above the floor of the café, studying a pamphlet or menu on which is the word 'Paris'. Her arm-chair is decorated with ornaments, the arm terminating in a ram's head. Customers and waiters (left) are on a smaller scale. Columns with ornate capitals support the roof, and the wall is decorated with large paintings of nude and heroic figures."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Description:
Titles etched below images., Variant state lacking year in artist's signature. For a state with "1814" etched after both instances of John Nixon's "J.N." initials, see nos. 12409 and 12410 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Publisher and date of publication from description of variant state in the British Museum catalogue., Two images on one plate, each with individual title and statements of responsibility etched below., Plate numbered "236" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Watermark: Charles Wise.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., France, Paris., and Paris
Subject (Topic):
Restaurants, Cafes, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Madame Very restaurateur, Palais Royal Paris [graphic]

97.
Portsmouth Point [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
181[4?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.02.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are making towards them. In the foreground is a bustle of departure: baggage is being carried, casks are rolled, sailors and their women embrace or fight; a one-legged sailor plays a fiddle, a child plays with dogs. At the door of the 'Ship' an officer takes leave of his family; from the bow-window above spectators lean out, an officer using a telescope."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publisher and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Variant without complete publication date of no. 12408 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., and Watermark: 1800.
Publisher:
Thos. Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Crowds, Harbors, Ships, British, and Telescopes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portsmouth Point [graphic]

98.
Portsmouth Point [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1814]
Call Number:
814.00.00.02.1+
Collection Title:
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are making towards them. In the foreground is a bustle of departure: baggage is being carried, casks are rolled, sailors and their women embrace or fight; a one-legged sailor plays a fiddle, a child plays with dogs. At the door of the 'Ship' an officer takes leave of his family; from the bow-window above spectators lean out, an officer using a telescope."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "319" has been replaced with a new number, and date in lower left corner of design has been removed from plate., Publisher from description of earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Date of publication inferred from earlier state, which has the year "1814" etched in lower left corner of design. Cf. No. 12408 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate numbered "255" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 284-6., Watermark: 1824., and Manuscript "169" in upper center of plate.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (England)
Subject (Topic):
Harbor, Clothing stores, Harbors, Musical instruments, Piers & wharves, Sailors, Ships, Taverns (Inns), Telescopes, and Violins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Portsmouth Point [graphic]

99.
[He would be a soldier] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1814?]
Call Number:
814.00.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young boy wearing a large bicorne hat, leans against a settee, his arms crossed over his chest. On the table beside his is a sword and on the floor to the right, a toy horse
Description:
Title from manuscript caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Boys and Hats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [He would be a soldier] [graphic].

100.
The Easter hunt at Epping Forest. [graphic] / Plate first

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1814]
Call Number:
Bunbury 810.00.00.73+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on watermark., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge, and statement of responsibility partially burnished., A reduced copy in reverse of half of a Bretherton print after Bunbury, published 1 Mar. 1799 by J. Harris on three plates. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Bunbury Drawer 799.03.01.01., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: 1814., and "Bunbury" written in pencil over erased statement of responsibility in lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Easter hunt at Epping Forest. [graphic] / Plate first

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