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1.
Thomas Sabine, letter press and copper plate printer at the London & Middlesex Printing Office, No

Creator:
Sabine, T. (Thomas), -1810, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[between 1785 and 1804]
Call Number:
File 66 785 Sa116
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
A trade card for Thomas Sabine, illustrated with tools of the printing trade along the tops and sides and below with three illustrations showing tradesmen at work: at a rolling press, a composer in front of type drawers, and two men working a letter p...
Alternative Title:
Thomas Sabine, letterpress and copper plate printer
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Thomas Sabine
Subject (Topic):
Occupations, Printers, Printing, Printing presses, Printmaking equipment, and Typesetting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Sabine, letter press and copper plate printer at the London & Middlesex Printing Office, No. 81 Shoe Lane, Fleet Street [graphic].

2.
Thomas Martin, No. 44 Gracechurch Street, London wholesale hardwareman, pocket book maker, printer

Creator:
Martin, Thomas, active 1783-1795
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1795?]
Call Number:
File 66 783 M379
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
A trade card for Thomas Martin, illustrated around the perimeter with tools of his trade including various kinds of knives and a fork, scissors, pocket books, belt buckles, and cocks. Also in three corners are images of a composer seated before type ...
Description:
Title from text in central oval of the design.
Publisher:
Thomas Martin
Subject (Topic):
Faucets, Knives, Looms, Occupations, Printers, Printing, Printing presses, Typesetting, and Weaving
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Martin, No. 44 Gracechurch Street, London wholesale hardwareman, pocket book maker, printer & silk weaver ... / [graphic]

3.
P [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 11. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A printing-press, behind which stands a printer; he shouts, waving his hat towards a placard on the wall: "The Queen for ever Procession to Brandenburg House." Behind him is pasted a large sheet of 'The Times October 1820'. On the left are three men ...
Alternative Title:
P, for the press that exposes the view which tyrants in despite of reason pursue ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > P [graphic].

4.
The man wots got the whip hand of 'em all [graphic].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 May 1829]
Call Number:
829.05.30.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A hand printing-press of metal (a Stanhope Press), supported on the stout legs of a man in breeches which seem to belong to a John Bull, puts to flight mere pigmy humans: two flee to the right, one propelled by a kick from a huge buckled shoe; two ot...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 30th, 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket ...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868.
Subject (Topic):
Free press and fair trial, Wit and humor, Pictorial, John Bull (Symbolic character), Arcimboldesque figures, Demons, Kicking, Liberty cap, and Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The man wots got the whip hand of 'em all [graphic].

5.
Whig robbery and destruction of property under the name of law [graphic]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whigs destroying wooden objects and a press representing the Press."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Vandalism, Hammers, Axes, and Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Whig robbery and destruction of property under the name of law [graphic]

6.
All my eye [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 45. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A parody of G. Cruikshank's 'My Eye', see British Museum Satires No. 14168. The eye is as before but much enlarged, filling the design. It contains a printing-press, inscribed 'Radical Press', and on it rests the Queen's bust portrait wreathed in lau...
Description:
Title etched at top of image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1821 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., London
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Subject (Topic):
Eyes and Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All my eye [graphic]

7.
All my eye [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 45. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A parody of G. Cruikshank's 'My Eye', see British Museum Satires No. 14168. The eye is as before but much enlarged, filling the design. It contains a printing-press, inscribed 'Radical Press', and on it rests the Queen's bust portrait wreathed in lau...
Description:
Title etched at top of image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1821 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., London
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Subject (Topic):
Eyes and Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All my eye [graphic]

8.
A specimen of Scotch modesty [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 February 1798]
Call Number:
798.02.05.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Twelve figures arranged in two rows, each representing Dundas (not caricatured) in one of his capacities, title and words etched above each. [1] 'A Governor of the Charter House'. He walks (left to right), looking down at a document in his left hand ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 5, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
Subject (Topic):
Government officials, College administrators, Documents, Academic costumes, Printing presses, Coins, Barrels, Writing materials, Desks, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A specimen of Scotch modesty [graphic]

9.
A true representation of a printing house with the men at work [graphic]

Creator:
Cole, B. (Benjamin), printmaker
Published / Created:
[1752]
Call Number:
752.00.00.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The interior of a printing shop with four men engaged in various stages of the printing process including typesetting, inking, pulling the printed sheets, and binding. Sheets are shown drying overhead. Each figure and equipment is keyed, A-K.
Description:
Title from caption etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Printers, Printing industry, Printing presses, and Type setting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A true representation of a printing house with the men at work [graphic]

10.
Inside of the printing-house at Strawberry-Hill [art original].

Creator:
Carter, John, 1748-1817, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of the interior of the printing house at Strawberry Hill. Two rooms are visible; the room on the left, which occupies most of the drawing, is lined with windows on the back and left walls and has a fireplace on the right wall. A man stands at ...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Interiors, Estates, Outbuildings, Printing industry, and Printing presses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Inside of the printing-house at Strawberry-Hill [art original].

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