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1.
An olio of good breeding with sketches illustrative of the modern graces!! / [graphic]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.27.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An older man grins broadly as he bows to a woman with a hand-muff who curtsies in return
Description:
Title-page vignette.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 27, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Subject (Topic):
Bowing, Curtsying, and Etiquette
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An olio of good breeding with sketches illustrative of the modern graces!! / [graphic]

2.
Blunders in style [graphic].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[179-?]
Call Number:
790.00.00.140++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Twenty pairs of people, arranged in panels in four rows, the first eight of which are engaged in a range of activities in which the pair misunderstand each other owing to mispronunciation indicating their differences in class. The next four panels il...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Etiquette, Manners & customs, Social classes, Soldiers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Blunders in style [graphic].

3.
[Graceful eating] [graphic].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.27.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man leans with both elbows on a table while attempting to put a large piece of food in his already full mouth
Description:
Title devised by cataloger based on the text this image illustrates.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 27, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Subject (Topic):
Eating & drinking, Etiquette, and Tableware
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Graceful eating] [graphic].

4.
The club law [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 7 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young fashionably dressed man casually swings a club around him which knocks an older lady and her apple cart clear into the air. From the caption: ... the manner of using it is the fashionable swing, as directed in the first article; it may be nece...
Alternative Title:
Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects compartment no. 6
Description:
Title from letterpress caption below image.
Subject (Topic):
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Staffs (Sticks), and Etiquette
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The club law [art original].

5.
The elevated ferrule [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 5 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A well-dressed man walking down the street holds the base of his walking stick and arrogantly points the end in an elevated fashion diagonally to the front. The ferrule catches the brim of a lady's hat and begins to lift it off of her head
Alternative Title:
Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects. Compartment no. 4
Description:
Title from letterpress caption below image.
Subject (Topic):
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Staffs (Sticks), and Etiquette
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The elevated ferrule [art original].

6.
The guard in the rear [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 6 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A very disgruntled looking man walks down the street with his walking stick tucked firmly under his arm, the ferrule end pointing straight behind his torso. This arrangement deflects the 'hasty' approach of a young female nearby
Alternative Title:
Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects. Compartment no. 5
Description:
Title from letterpress caption below image.
Subject (Topic):
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Staffs (Sticks), and Etiquette
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The guard in the rear [art original].

7.
The swing in style [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 8 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young, fashionably dressed man walks down the street while sweeping his walking stick back in forth in front of him. He has struck a passerby on the shin, the latter holding the injury in both hands wincing in pain. From the caption: ... who must al...
Alternative Title:
Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects. Compartment no. 1
Description:
Title from letterpress caption below image.
Subject (Topic):
Staffs (Sticks), Etiquette, and Accidents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The swing in style [art original].

8.
High-change in Bond Street, ou, La politesse du grande monde [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 March 1796]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 9
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bond Street, the pavement receding diagonally from left to right, is thronged with fashionable pedestrians. In the foreground five fashionably dressed men advance, forming a phalanx which pushes on to the cobbled roadway a lady, dressed rather for th...
Alternative Title:
Politesse du grande monde
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 27th, 1796, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Crowds, Etiquette, Show windows, and Window displays
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > High-change in Bond Street, ou, La politesse du grande monde [graphic]

9.
High-change in Bond Street, ou, La politesse du grande monde [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 March 1796]
Call Number:
796.03.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bond Street, the pavement receding diagonally from left to right, is thronged with fashionable pedestrians. In the foreground five fashionably dressed men advance, forming a phalanx which pushes on to the cobbled roadway a lady, dressed rather for th...
Alternative Title:
Politesse du grande monde
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 27th, 1796, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Crowds, Etiquette, Show windows, and Window displays
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > High-change in Bond Street, ou, La politesse du grande monde [graphic]

10.
[Young lady and gentleman descending steps, near pond] [art original].

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
Published / Created:
[after 1780?]
Call Number:
Drawings D574 no. 2 Box D117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man holds a lady's hand as she descends a flight of stairs overlooking a pond. To the left in the distance are shown two figures in a row boat on the water
Description:
Inscription in pencil on verso: Cut mount to fit shape of inlay piece.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Etiquette
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Young lady and gentleman descending steps, near pond] [art original].