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1.
A bagnio scene with a white-leggd chicken coaxking [sic] an old dotard. [graphic]

Published / Created:
as the act directs, 2nd March, 1778.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two men in a brothel, one sitting on the right uncorking a bottle, the other putting his arm around the shoulder of a prostitute, leering as she adjusts his cravat, urged by the Madam who rises from a sofa in front of a round table with punch-bowl an...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Brothels, Furnishings, Interiors, Paintings, Prostitutes, and Screens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A bagnio scene with a white-leggd chicken coaxking [sic] an old dotard. [graphic]

2.
A hint to married men [graphic].

Published / Created:
[12 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.12.24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Furnishings, Canopy beds, Furniture, Dressing tables, Chairs, Couples, Wallpapers, and Hairdressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A hint to married men [graphic].

3.
Building houses with cards engraved after the original painting in Vaux Hall Garden / [graphic]

Creator:
Truchy, L., 1731-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1764]
Call Number:
764.00.00.35+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a room, a small group of women and children watch as a man sitting at a round table builds a house of cards, which tumbles down as a figure leans in at the right; a man standing in outdoor clothes behind looks at him with dismay. On a chair on the ...
Description:
Publication date from Carington Bowles's entry in Maxted, I. London book trades, 1775-1800.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil [sic], and Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Cards, Chairs, Children, Dolls, Furnishings, Games, Interiors, Screens, Tables, and Upholstery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Building houses with cards engraved after the original painting in Vaux Hall Garden / [graphic]

4.
Love and opportunity [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, 1 Sepr. 1768.
Call Number:
768.09.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on the folly of marriage where the two parties are of a dissimilar age, and on the sexual opportunism of young military office. An elderly magistrate has fallen asleep sitting beside a table on which are glasses, pipes and two bottles, one l...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Alcoholic beverages, Bottles, Chairs, Drinking vessels, Firearms, Fireplaces, Furnishings, Interiors, Marriage, Military officers, British, Parlors, and Tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Love and opportunity [graphic].

5.
Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1809]
Call Number:
809.00.00.16 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A plate with four images each separately titled. Upper left: With series title (Mathematical horsemanship. Plate 5) above and caption title (Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle) below showing a rider falling off the side of hi...
Description:
Titles from etched above or below images.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Horseback riding, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle [graphic]

6.
Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1809]
Call Number:
809.00.00.16 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A plate with four images each separately titled. Upper left: With series title (Mathematical horsemanship. Plate 5) above and caption title (Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle) below showing a rider falling off the side of hi...
Description:
Titles from etched above or below images.
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Horseback riding, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Robert Rasp letting fall a perpendicular from his saddle [graphic]

7.
New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[30 March 1820]
Call Number:
820.03.30.07+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricature of the British Prime Minister presenting crowns to King George IV in the Brighton Pavilion, surrounded by Chinese objects and figures. The King is seen from behind, brandishing a scepter and sovereign's orb
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Ma[r]ch 30, 1820, by S.W. Fores, Picadilli [sic]
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England), George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828.
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Scepters, Art objects, Decorations, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

8.
New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[30 March 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Caricature of the British Prime Minister presenting crowns to King George IV in the Brighton Pavilion, surrounded by Chinese objects and figures. The King is seen from behind, brandishing a scepter and sovereign's orb
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Ma[r]ch 30, 1820, by S.W. Fores, Picadilli [sic]
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Royal Pavilion (Brighton, England), George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828.
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Scepters, Art objects, Decorations, and Furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New bauble's for the Chinese temple we are but children of a larger growth. [graphic]

9.
The tea-table [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1766?]
Call Number:
766.00.00.37 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A group of ladies sit in highback chairs around a circular table, drinking tea and gossiping. On the table in front of the lady on the right, lays a book open to pages which read "Chit-Chat"; her lap dog sits looking up at her eagerly while a demon h...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by Jno. Bowles, Print and Map Seller, at No. 13 in Cornhill, London
Subject (Name):
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.
Subject (Topic):
Devil, Eavesdropping, Envy, Ethics, Furnishings, Gossiping, Justice, Niches, Parlors, Pets, Tea parties, and Truth
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tea-table [graphic].