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1.
"How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by H. Brookes, Coventry Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]

2.
"How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by H. Brookes, Coventry Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]

3.
"This is a sorry sight!" Macbeth, scene: a lodging in Bond Street. [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1786?]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A haggard-looking man is seated in profile to the left in an armchair beside a small table on which are two candles (which light the room), a medicine phial, &c, and his breeches. He wears shirt, night-cap, ungartered stockings, and slippers. He rega...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "This is a sorry sight!" Macbeth, scene: a lodging in Bond Street. [graphic]

4.
A British minister worshipping the meridian sun [graphic]

Creator:
Carey, William Paulet, 1759-1839, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 5th 1786.
Call Number:
786.07.05.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III is seated (left) on a rectangular altar bending forward, his posteriors bare and irradiated like a sun. He wears a crown; he bends forward as if to caress three fanged serpents emerging from the altar, inscribed, 'The King of Prerogative'....
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Humphrey No.48 Long Acre
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, and Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A British minister worshipping the meridian sun [graphic]

5.
A barbers shop [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a barber's shop. A very old and completely bald man reclines in an arm-chair (left), a cloth over his shoulders; a fat barber is about to place on his head a tie-wig. On the ground at his side lies a wig with a long pigtail queue whic...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by H. Brookes, Coventry Street
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A barbers shop [graphic]

6.
A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland

Creator:
Skinner and Co. (London, England)
Published / Created:
[1786]
Call Number:
X348 S620 1786/4/24 1
Image Count:
4
Description:
BEIN X348 S620 1786/4/24 Copy 1: With the "No." on t.p., left blank. Inscribed: Georgina Mary Anne Port. Windsor April 1786. Copy 2: With the "No." on t.p., with "1006" in ms. Bound with: Skinner and Co. A marked catalogue containing the lots, wha...
Publisher:
Catalogues may now be had on the premises, and of Mr. Skinner and Co ...
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Wildgoose, Jane,, Portland, Margaret Cavendish Holles Harley Bentinck, Duchess of, 1715-1785, and Portland Museum
Subject (Topic):
Library, Auctions, Natural history, Zoological specimens, Catalogs and collections, Art objects, Shells, and Booksellers' catalogs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ...

7.
A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of The Duchess Dowager of Portland

Creator:
Skinner and Co. (London, England)
Published / Created:
[1786]
Call Number:
49 3902
Image Count:
113
Description:
Signatures: pi⁴, A-2A⁴.
Publisher:
Catalogues may now be had on the premises, and of Mr. Skinner and Co ...
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Portland, Margaret Cavendish Holles Harley Bentinck, Duchess of, 1715-1785
Subject (Topic):
Library and Catalogs, Booksellers'
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of The Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased: which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday, the 24th of April 1786 ...

8.
A fruit shop lounge

Creator:
G., A., artist
Published / Created:
[22 May 1786]
Call Number:
786.05.22.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 22d 1786 by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A fruit shop lounge

9.
A ministerial fact, or, A squib of the first day [graphic]

Published / Created:
[2 August 1786]
Call Number:
786.08.02.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Fox, dressed as a woman, scowling ferociously, holds up a knife in his right hand to strike the King (right), who calmly pushes him away. A beefeater (left) seizes Fox's right arm in both hands. In the background the garden front of St. James's Palac...
Alternative Title:
Squib of the first day
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. August 2, 1786 by W. Holland No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Nicholson, Margaret, approximately 1750-1828., and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Assassinations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A ministerial fact, or, A squib of the first day [graphic]

10.
A nest for puppies, or, The fashionable bosom [graphic].

Published / Created:
[2 April 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bust portrait of a good-looking lady, directed to the left. In the gauze projection which covers her bust are four small dogs. Her hair is not extravagantly dressed, and is decorated with three ostrich feathers, which suggest that she may be intended...
Alternative Title:
Fashionable bosom
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. the 2d fo [sic] Aprl. 1786 by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre, London
Subject (Name):
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A nest for puppies, or, The fashionable bosom [graphic].

11.
A new way to pay the national-debt dedicated to Monsr. Necker / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 April 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III and Queen Charlotte stand before the open gate of the Treasury, from which Pitt has just wheeled a barrow laden with money-bags. Pitt, the straps of the barrow round his shoulders, his coat-pocket bulging with guineas, obsequiously hands t...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 21, 1786, by Willm. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793, Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800, and Necker, Jacues, 1732-1804
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new way to pay the national-debt dedicated to Monsr. Necker / [graphic]

12.
A new way to pay the national-debt dedicated to Monsr. Necker / [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 April 1786]
Call Number:
786.04.21.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George III and Queen Charlotte stand before the open gate of the Treasury, from which Pitt has just wheeled a barrow laden with money-bags. Pitt, the straps of the barrow round his shoulders, his coat-pocket bulging with guineas, obsequiously hands t...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 21, 1786, by Willm. Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793, Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800, and Necker, Jacues, 1732-1804
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new way to pay the national-debt dedicated to Monsr. Necker / [graphic]

13.
A peach girl

Published / Created:
1st Decr., 1786.
Call Number:
786.12.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young girl in a rectangular frame sits holding peaches in her hands
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, published as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Peaches and Peasants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peach girl

14.
A sale of English beauties in the East Indies [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 May 1786]
Call Number:
Drawer 786.05.16.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A ship-load of English courtesans has just arrived in Calcutta and is being sold by a thin and foppish auctioneer who stands on the extreme left on an improvised rostrum. The women are being inspected by Englishmen and orientals whose appearance is m...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd May 16th 1786, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Strt
Subject (Name):
Christie, Mr. 1730-1803 (James),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sale of English beauties in the East Indies [graphic].

15.
A scene in the School for scandal [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18 July 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The reduction of the Prince of Wales's establishment at Carlton House is represented as the auction scene in 'The School for Scandal' (iv. 1). 'Lot 1', a portrait of the King and Queen, as a farmer and his wife, a copy of BMSat 6934 reversed, is bein...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published July 18, 1786, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, and Devonshire, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of, 1758-1824
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A scene in the School for scandal [graphic].

16.
A scene in the School for scandal [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18 July 1786]
Call Number:
786.07.18.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The reduction of the Prince of Wales's establishment at Carlton House is represented as the auction scene in 'The School for Scandal' (iv. 1). 'Lot 1', a portrait of the King and Queen, as a farmer and his wife, a copy of BMSat 6934 reversed, is bein...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published July 18, 1786, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, and Devonshire, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of, 1758-1824
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A scene in the School for scandal [graphic].

17.
A shower, or Any port in a storm [graphic].

Published / Created:
June the 4, 1786.
Call Number:
786.06.04.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A number of persons take shelter under the enormous hat-brim of a lady who screams, clasping her hands in alarm. An infant chimney-sweep or 'climbing boy' has climbed up her petticoats and sits astride on their lateral projection. A larger chimney-sw...
Alternative Title:
Any port in a storm
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd by S.W. Fores, at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Chickens, Chimney sweeps, Clothing & dress, Hats, Sailors, British, Street vendors, Umbrellas, and Uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A shower, or Any port in a storm [graphic].

18.
A tale of love [graphic]

Creator:
Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 March 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 56. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group in a garden room listening to a girl read, seated in the centre with the book in her lap, two woman sitting on either side of her, one patting a dog at right, the other with solemn expression, which has been noticed by a man standing against ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published 3 March 1786 by James Bretherton, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Shenstone, William, 1714-1763.
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Children, Courtship, Dogs, and Reading
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tale of love [graphic]

19.
A tom tit twittering on an eagle's back-side [graphic]

Published / Created:
[19 April 1786]
Call Number:
49 3069
Collection Title:
Page v. Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 7029. Johnson (left) climbs up a mountain on hands and knees, his oak stick in his left hand. Boswell follows, also on hands and knees; he licks Johnson's posteriors, saying, "I shall record this". John...
Alternative Title:
Tomtit twittering on an eagle's back-side
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 19th April 1786 by S.W. Fores, at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Boswell, James, 1740-1795., Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795
Subject (Topic):
Mountains, Climbing, Staffs (Sticks), and Thistles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tom tit twittering on an eagle's back-side [graphic]

20.
A tour to the Hebrides Bossy Bounce preparing for the Scotch professors to kiss / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[19 April 1786]
Call Number:
49 3069
Collection Title:
Opposite title page. Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to British Museum Satires No. 7030. Johnson, as a bear with a human head (a profile portrait), walks (left to right) up a mountain. Boswell as an ape with a quasi-human head is seated on the bear's back facing the tail, which he hol...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 19th April 1786, by S.W. Fores at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland.
Subject (Name):
Boswell, James, 1740-1795., Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795
Subject (Topic):
Ethnic stereotypes, Clothing & dress, Bears, and Monkeys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tour to the Hebrides Bossy Bounce preparing for the Scotch professors to kiss / [graphic]

21.
A trip to Brighton, or, The P- and his reduced household retiring for the summer season [graphic].

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 15th, 1786.
Call Number:
786.07.15.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
P- and his reduced household retiring for the summer season and Prince and his reduced household retiring for the summer season
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub'd as the act directs, for the proprietor, by J. Carter, Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Weltje, Louis, 1745-1810, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A trip to Brighton, or, The P- and his reduced household retiring for the summer season [graphic].

22.
All for love [graphic].

Published / Created:
[25 March 1786]
Call Number:
786.03.25.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Mrs. Fitzherbert (left) and the Prince of Wales (right), their arms round each other's shoulders, leap over a broom-stick (see BMSat 6929), inscribed 'Pro Salute Animæ', held out by Weltje who kneels (right) in profile. With his right arm he pushes th...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25, 1786, by I. Mills, Strand
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, and Taylor, Michael Angelo, 1757-1834
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All for love [graphic].

24.
An ordinance dream, or, Planing of fortifications [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[3 March 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duke of Richmond (left) sleeps in an arm-chair beside a table on which are playing-cards and bits of broken tobacco-pipes arranged to represent fortifications. On the right are two cannons, one on a gun-carriage ; a cat sits on its muzzle miaowin...
Alternative Title:
Planing of fortifications and Planning of fortifications
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published March 7th, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806
Subject (Topic):
Chairs, Sleeping, Tables, Playing cards, Pipes (Smoking), Cats, and Pictures
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An ordinance dream, or, Planing of fortifications [graphic].

25.
An ordinance dream, or, Planing of fortifications [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[3 March 1786]
Call Number:
786.03.07.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Duke of Richmond (left) sleeps in an arm-chair beside a table on which are playing-cards and bits of broken tobacco-pipes arranged to represent fortifications. On the right are two cannons, one on a gun-carriage ; a cat sits on its muzzle miaowin...
Alternative Title:
Planing of fortifications and Planning of fortifications
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published March 7th, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806
Subject (Topic):
Chairs, Sleeping, Tables, Playing cards, Pipes (Smoking), Cats, and Pictures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An ordinance dream, or, Planing of fortifications [graphic].

26.
Andrew Robinson Bowes, Esqr as he appeared in the Court of Kings Bench on Tuesday the 28th Novr

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 December 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bowes, apparently very ill, is helped into court by two men who hold him by the arms. On the right., above the level of the court, the two judges, Ashurst (left) and Buller (right), look down at him. Beneath them stands the Clerk of Arraigns, in lega...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 2d, 1786, by E. Jackson, Marybone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Name):
Bowes, Andrew Robinson Stoney, 1747-1810, Ashhurst, William Henry, Sir, 1725-1807, Buller, Francis, 1746-1800, and Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of, 1749-1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Andrew Robinson Bowes, Esqr as he appeared in the Court of Kings Bench on Tuesday the 28th Novr. 1786 to answer the articles exhibited against him by his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. [graphic]

27.
Andrew Robinson Bowes, Esqr as he appeared in the Court of Kings Bench on Tuesday the 28th Novr

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 December 1786]
Call Number:
786.12.02.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bowes, apparently very ill, is helped into court by two men who hold him by the arms. On the right., above the level of the court, the two judges, Ashurst (left) and Buller (right), look down at him. Beneath them stands the Clerk of Arraigns, in lega...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 2d, 1786, by E. Jackson, Marybone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Name):
Bowes, Andrew Robinson Stoney, 1747-1810, Ashhurst, William Henry, Sir, 1725-1807, Buller, Francis, 1746-1800, and Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of, 1749-1800
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Andrew Robinson Bowes, Esqr as he appeared in the Court of Kings Bench on Tuesday the 28th Novr. 1786 to answer the articles exhibited against him by his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. [graphic]

28.
Anecdote maçonnique [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 November 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A masonic feast: in the centre of the room on a platform is an empty armchair decorated with a masonic symbol. Below it and on the right is a table with punch-bowl, glasses, candles, &c, behind which are the English members of the Lodge, some seated,...
Alternative Title:
Masonic anecdote
Description:
Titles in English and French etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd November 21st, 1786, for the proprietor by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Cagliostro, Alessandro, conte di, 1743-1795
Subject (Topic):
Freemasonry, Quacks and quackery, Fraternal organizations, Interiors, Dining tables, Chairs, Candles, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anecdote maçonnique [graphic]

29.
Anecdote maçonnique [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 November 1786]
Call Number:
Drawer 786.11.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A masonic feast: in the centre of the room on a platform is an empty armchair decorated with a masonic symbol. Below it and on the right is a table with punch-bowl, glasses, candles, &c, behind which are the English members of the Lodge, some seated,...
Alternative Title:
Masonic anecdote
Description:
Titles in English and French etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd November 21st, 1786, for the proprietor by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Cagliostro, Alessandro, conte di, 1743-1795
Subject (Topic):
Freemasonry, Quacks and quackery, Fraternal organizations, Interiors, Dining tables, Chairs, Candles, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anecdote maçonnique [graphic]

31.
Billingsgate brutes [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty young woman leans from an open street-door towards a stout fishwoman who has planted a basket of fish on the step. A second fishwoman stands beside her, her basket on her head, hands on her hips. The house is a corner one, the door has a car...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sept. 1 1786, by Alexr. McKenzie, N. 101 Berwick Street, Soho
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Billingsgate brutes [graphic]

32.
Billinsgate [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 4 February 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sketch of fish-wives with their baskets ranged on the pavement (left); behind are the masts and sails of vessels in Billingsgate dock. Facing them is an irate customer with a gouty leg, a fish-wife (right) fastens a flat fish to his wig, while a sm...
Alternative Title:
Billingsgate
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Billingsgate Ward (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Fishmongers, Women, Obesity, Piers & wharves, Alcoholic beverages, Intoxication, and Vomiting
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Billinsgate [graphic]

33.
Billinsgate [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 February 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sketch of fish-wives with their baskets ranged on the pavement (left); behind are the masts and sails of vessels in Billingsgate dock. Facing them is an irate customer with a gouty leg, a fish-wife (right) fastens a flat fish to his wig, while a sm...
Alternative Title:
Billingsgate
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 4, 1786, by E. Jackson, N. 14 Mary le bone Strt., Golden Square
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Billinsgate [graphic]

35.
Box lobby loungers [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 January 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A crowded scene in a bare room giving access to the theatre, which is seen through two open doors (right), each showing two boxes, and a section of gallery above, filled with spectators. Courtesans and ladies are being inspected and addressed by the ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 5th, 1786, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Hanger, George, 1751?-1824
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Box lobby loungers [graphic]

36.
Bozzy Madame Piozzi. [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mrs. Thrale (Piozzi) and Boswell are in heated argument: she (left) advances upon Boswell with her hands on her hips; he stamps violently and clenches his fists. An elderly man seated in an armchair looks at them in alarm, raising his hand in admonit...
Alternative Title:
Madame Piozzi
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821, Boswell, James, 1740-1795, and Hawkins, John, 1719-1789
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bozzy Madame Piozzi. [graphic]

38.
British liberty exemplified in the case of Major Scot who altho' at the point of death was dragged

Creator:
Kingsbury, Henry, active 1776-1798, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 October 1786]
Call Number:
786.10.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a bedroom with a large four-post bed (right). An emaciated man in nightcap, shirt, and breeches sits on the edge of a bed; a bailiff (left) seizes him by the right shoulder threatening him with his bludgeon; another holds him by the r...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub'd by S.W. Fores October the 20, 1786 at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > British liberty exemplified in the case of Major Scot who altho' at the point of death was dragged from his bed by the inhumanity of the bailiffs and expired in their arms. [graphic]

39.
Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 2

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.167.2 Box 125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men are seated at a table, the elder (on the left, identified as Martin Folkes) looks through his eyeglasses at a watch, a paper headed 'Votes of the Common' is on the table in front of him. On the right a younger man (identified as Addison) sits ...
Alternative Title:
Martin Folkes. Addison
Description:
Title from text in image above the two figures.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. and Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754.
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 2

40.
Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 2

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 89K(a) pl. 2 Box 130
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men are seated at a table, the elder (on the left, identified as Martin Folkes) looks through his eyeglasses at a watch, a paper headed 'Votes of the Common' is on the table in front of him. On the right a younger man (identified as Addison) sits ...
Alternative Title:
Martin Folkes. Addison
Description:
Title from text in image above the two figures.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. and Folkes, Martin, 1690-1754.
Subject (Topic):
Coffeehouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Characters who frequented Button's coffee house about the year 1720. [graphic] / Plate 2

41.
Charlotte at the grave of Werter [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1786?]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the taste for Goethe; a woman kneels wailing, hands clasped, over a grave, beneath a wall topped with a skull and cross-bones; in the square behind, a woman hawks sheets with 'The Best Dying Speech of Werter'."--British Museum online catalo...
Alternative Title:
Charlotte at the grave of Werther
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 178[...?] by S.W. Fores at the Caracature Warehouse No.3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Subject (Topic):
Graves
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Charlotte at the grave of Werter [graphic].

42.
Charlotte at the grave of Werter [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1786?]
Call Number:
786.01.01.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the taste for Goethe; a woman kneels wailing, hands clasped, over a grave, beneath a wall topped with a skull and cross-bones; in the square behind, a woman hawks sheets with 'The Best Dying Speech of Werter'."--British Museum online catalo...
Alternative Title:
Charlotte at the grave of Werther
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 178[...?] by S.W. Fores at the Caracature Warehouse No.3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Subject (Topic):
Graves
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charlotte at the grave of Werter [graphic].

43.
Charmers of the age [graphic].

Published / Created:
[30 May 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Theatre stage with two dancers; a woman (La Barbarina) jumping with her legs apart and a man (George Desnoyer) with his legs together; on either side a chorus, or audience, and statues of Comedy and Tragedy holding candles."--British Museum online ca...
Description:
Title etched below image, preceded by letters "A.B." and followed by "C.C. Prickt lines shew the rising Height."
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Campanini, Barberina, 1721-1799 and Desnoyer, George, approximately 1700-1764
Subject (Topic):
Audiences, Dancers, and Singers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Charmers of the age [graphic].

44.
Chatting [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 May 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Boswell (left) and Johnson (right) talk across a small circular table on which is a candle. Boswell leans on the table, with raised fingers, talking vivaciously. Johnson leans back as if asleep, his stick between his outstretched legs. Through an ope...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30 May 1786, by E. Jackson No. 14, Mary-bone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie, d. 1789, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chatting [graphic].

45.
Chatting [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 May 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Boswell (left) and Johnson (right) talk across a small circular table on which is a candle. Boswell leans on the table, with raised fingers, talking vivaciously. Johnson leans back as if asleep, his stick between his outstretched legs. Through an ope...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30 May 1786, by E. Jackson No. 14, Mary-bone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie, d. 1789, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chatting [graphic].

46.
Chatting [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 May 1786]
Call Number:
786.05.30.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Boswell (left) and Johnson (right) talk across a small circular table on which is a candle. Boswell leans on the table, with raised fingers, talking vivaciously. Johnson leans back as if asleep, his stick between his outstretched legs. Through an ope...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 30 May 1786, by E. Jackson No. 14, Mary-bone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie, d. 1789, and Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chatting [graphic].

47.
Cheyt Sing in his evening dress [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A companion print to BMSat 6978. A bust portrait of George III in oriental dress, directed to the right. He wears a jewelled turban, a stone above the forehead being inscribed 'The Diamond'. Across his forehead is a band: Monarch. A bag attached orna...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cheyt Sing in his evening dress [graphic].

49.
City courtship [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young couple sit side by side taking tea; the hostess, probably the mother of the young woman, is seated at a small rectangular table filling a tea-pot from an urn. A footman holds a salver to a man who helps himself to sugar, probably the father o...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Couples, Courtship, Dogs, Servants, and Tea parties
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > City courtship [graphic].

50.
City courtship [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1786]
Call Number:
786.01.01.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young couple sit side by side taking tea; the hostess, probably the mother of the young woman, is seated at a small rectangular table filling a tea-pot from an urn. A footman holds a salver to a man who helps himself to sugar, probably the father o...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Couples, Courtship, Dogs, Servants, and Tea parties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > City courtship [graphic].

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