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1.
Entrance of Strawberry Hill [graphic]

Creator:
Newton, James, 1748-approximately 1804
Published / Created:
[approximately 1784] and [after 1798]
Call Number:
SH Views Ed25 no. 6 Impression 1 Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the entrance to Horace Walpole's house Strawberry Hill and the 1759 wing shows a servant emerging from the studded front door on his way to the kitchen via the Little Cloister. There was no internal communication between the hall and kitchen...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
G.G. and J. Robinson
Subject (Geographic):
England and Twickenham.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Dwellings, and Doors & doorways
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Entrance of Strawberry Hill [graphic]

2.
The Cabinet [graphic]

Creator:
Morris, Thomas, approximately 1750-approximately 1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1784]
Call Number:
SH Views M875 no. 1 Impression 1 Box 110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
G.G. and J. Robinson
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Alcoves, Cabinets (Case furniture), and Interiors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Cabinet [graphic]

4.
Farmer George & his wife [graphic]

Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
786.00.00.13.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Design in an oval with the bust portraits of George III and Queen Charlotte in profile looking to the right, his taller figure concealing her right shoulder and the back of her shady hat which has a transparent brim. Both are plainly dressed as in pri...
Alternative Title:
Farmer George and his wife
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Holland
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Farmer George & his wife [graphic]

5.
The jovial crew, or, Merry beggars a comic opera as performed at Brighton by the Carleton Company

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 23d, 1786.
Call Number:
786.08.23.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Merry beggars
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published for the proprietor, as the act directs, by E. Macklew, opposite the Opera House, Haymarket
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The jovial crew, or, Merry beggars a comic opera as performed at Brighton by the Carleton Company / [graphic]

6.
An exact representation of an attempt made by Margt. Nicholson to stab his Majesty on Wednesday

Published / Created:
[5 August 1786]
Call Number:
786.08.05.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Margaret Nicholson is shown in a large bonnet and shawl holding a knife in her left hand as she attempts to stab King George III as he stands before his royal carriage. She hands the King a folded note (?) which they both grasp. One of the two Beefea...
Alternative Title:
Exact representation of an attempt made by Margaret Nicholson to stab his Majesty
Description:
Title from caption etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub'd Augt. 5 1786 by W.S. [sic] Fores at the Caracature Ware-house, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Nicholson, Margaret, 1750?-1828.
Subject (Topic):
Assassination attempts, Assassinations, Carriages & coaches, and Guards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An exact representation of an attempt made by Margt. Nicholson to stab his Majesty on Wednesday Augt. 2, 1786 [graphic].

7.
Fashionable shittlecock [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1786]
Call Number:
786.00.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The lady in a large hat and ermine-edged cloak (shown in standing and in profile) holds by the toes a tiny 'Fluttering Macaroni', shown with the addition of a large round hat (cf. British Museum catalogne no. 7099, &c.). The lady's haris is loosely ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Robert Sayer, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Hats, Dandies, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fashionable shittlecock [graphic].

8.
[Frontispiece to An account of the musical performance in commemoration of Handel] [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd January 8th, 1785.
Call Number:
File 66 785 B28
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Portrait bust, in profile to left, in a medallion with a laurel frame inscribed "Comm. G.F. Handel MDCCLXXXIV"; attached underneath, another medallion with a text inside "Sub ausp. G. III"; a young female angel, standing in profile to right, holding t...
Description:
Title, date of imprint, and plate number from impression in British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to An account of the musical performance in commemoration of Handel] [graphic]

9.
The rival candidates [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.04.08.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A short and obese Demosthenes (Charles Fox) with a worried expression on his face, appears to be delivering a pledge. He stands between tall and thin figures of Themistocles (Admiral Hood) on the left and Judas Iscariot (Sir Cecil Wray) on the right, ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd April 8th, 1784 by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England, and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816, and Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Political elections, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rival candidates [graphic].

10.
Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill [graphic]

Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1784]
Call Number:
49 2506A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of a wooden barn on the left, with a small square house surrounded by a picket fence beyond and a row of trees running between them; a whet-stone standing near a log in the field in front and a man in the right foreground (Thomas Kirgate, the pri...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs Feby. 1st, 1784, by F. Jukes, No. 1 Great Marylebone Street
Subject (Name):
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810., Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Estates and Outbuildings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill [graphic]

11.
May-Day in London [graphic]

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 1, 1784.
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Volume 1, opposite page [161] Page 55. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"May-Day; a busy urban street festival; milkmaids with their 'garlands' - headresses of plate, greenery and brushes; chimney sweepers, a violinist with an artificial leg, and others."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by Harrison & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, May Day, Festivals, Milkwomen, Headdresses, Chimney sweeps, Street musicians, Violins, Peg legs, Dance, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > May-Day in London [graphic]

12.
The deserter [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 March 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 17. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 127. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A soldier standing leaning on his sword, looking with defiance at the woman and child pleading with him at left as two other soldiers escort her husband away at right, the family cottage behind at left and another woman sitting beside a spinning whee...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 1st, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Subject (Topic):
Military deserters, Soldiers, Daggers & swords, Dwellings, Spinning apparatus, and Children
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The deserter [graphic]

13.
Fille de Montmelian [graphic]

Creator:
Knight, Charles, 1743-1827?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 July 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 25. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 39. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman stands in front of a cliff, facing right, wearing a dress and a hat; a stringed instrument, which she grasps with both hands, is slung around her shoulders with a ribbon or strap; the roof of a cottage, some trees, and the side of a moun...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Peasants, Clothing & dress, Stringed instruments, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fille de Montmelian [graphic]

14.
Paysanne de la Maurianne [graphic]

Creator:
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 July 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 25. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 21. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman is seen from behind, walking away from the viewer with her head turned to the left. A boy holds her right hand and a smaller girl holds her left hand. An instrument hangs from a strap around her shoulders. On the rise above her to the ri...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Peasants, Clothing & dress, Musical instruments, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Paysanne de la Maurianne [graphic]

15.
Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 November 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lord Thomas leaning forward in a chair to left, one hand on his sword, handing a rose with the other to Annette, who sits opposite, petting a dog, while the nut-brown maid, new married to Lord Thomas, runs forward with a dagger to stab her rival in j...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Daggers & swords, Roses, Dogs, and Envy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]

16.
Reynard caught at last, or, The [fox running away with a goose in its mouth] in a pitt [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 19th 1784.
Call Number:
784.03.19.01 Impression 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an outdoor setting, Lord North and Edmund Burke look down at Charles Fox who stands knee-deep in a hole in the ground. All are in mourning clothes. Fox expresses fear of remaining in "this terrible Pitt" forever. An angry North, stamping his foot, ...
Alternative Title:
Fox in a pitt and Fox in a pit
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd by E. Hedges, No. 92 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Mourning clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Reynard caught at last, or, The [fox running away with a goose in its mouth] in a pitt [graphic].

17.
A North-ern ass [graphic].

Creator:
Hutchinson, W., active 1773-1784, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 14 April 1784]
Call Number:
784.00.00.80
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the election for County Durham, 14 April 1784: Sir Thomas Clavering and Sir John Upton, one headless, holding a caption labelled 'The Irish Faction for ever' and carrying the other, who has no feet, on his back, who says 'I serv'd you as lo...
Alternative Title:
Northern ass
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Clavering, Thomas, Sir, 1719-1794, Eden, John, Sir, 1740-1812, and Great Britain. Parliament, 1783-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Elections, Donkeys, Defecation, Traffic signs & signals, Miters, Crosiers, Daggers & swords, and Playing cards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A North-ern ass [graphic].

18.
Paysanne de la Maurianne [graphic]

Creator:
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 July 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 25. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 21. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman is seen from behind, walking away from the viewer with her head turned to the left. A boy holds her right hand and a smaller girl holds her left hand. An instrument hangs from a strap around her shoulders. On the rise above her to the ri...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Peasants, Clothing & dress, Musical instruments, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Paysanne de la Maurianne [graphic]

19.
Fille de Montmelian [graphic]

Creator:
Knight, Charles, 1743-1827?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[10 July 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 25. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 39. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman stands in front of a cliff, facing right, wearing a dress and a hat; a stringed instrument, which she grasps with both hands, is slung around her shoulders with a ribbon or strap; the roof of a cottage, some trees, and the side of a moun...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Topic):
Peasants, Clothing & dress, Stringed instruments, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fille de Montmelian [graphic]

20.
[Lady Ann Bothwells lament] [graphic].

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 January 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 18. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lady Bothwell sitting beside a cot, where a child lies sleeping, her hands raised, looking down at it sorrowfully, while another sits with her back to the viewer, pouring a cup and a lady wearing a beret stands in the doorway in the background to rig...
Description:
Title from later state.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 20th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Bothwell, Ann, Lady,
Subject (Topic):
Cribs (Children's beds), Infants, Grief, and Pitchers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lady Ann Bothwells lament] [graphic].

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