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3.
[Fores's hunting envelope] [graphic].

Creator:
Leech, John, 1817-1864, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1840]
Call Number:
841.00.00.32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One 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 comic envelopes, Fores's musical en...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores
Subject (Name):
Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
Subject (Topic):
Game & game birds, Hunting, and Postal stationery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Fores's hunting envelope] [graphic].

7.
Who am dat knocking at de door? [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1840?]
Call Number:
840.00.00.63
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A monkey dressed in a flowered gown and holding a candestick in one hand and the leg of a cat in the other, leans out of a second-story window. The cat's front paw is stuck in the knocker on the front door as a second cat tears away in fright. The te...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
E. Durand, 22 St. Martin Court, Leicester Sqr
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Cats, and Monkeys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Who am dat knocking at de door? [graphic]

10.
Up at four to let in the washerwoman and fall over the beastly cat And the moment the things are

Published / Created:
[1840?]
Call Number:
840.00.00.40
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Titles from captions below images.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Domestic life, Laundry, and Laundresses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Up at four to let in the washerwoman and fall over the beastly cat And the moment the things are hung out there comes a regular pour of course ; And drat that beer boy heres a quarter past eleven and no beer yet ; The washing things ; The shoulder of mutton comes home done to rags and half the potatoes walked off. [graphic]