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11.
A chip of the old block [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1826?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 32 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A father and son of African descent, drawn full-length and holding hands are dressed identically: long blue coats, black hats with the brim pulled down just above the eyes, yellow gloves, and holding brown umbrellas
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in black ink below drawing., Drawing after (?) a character in series of prints issued by S.W. Fores: Hyde Park; The little unknown (Plate 2) and The honey-moon (Plate 3)., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Clothing & dress, Fathers, and Sons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A chip of the old block [art original].

12.
Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18 November 1799]
Call Number:
799.11.18.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Ten hand-colored engravings, depicting scenes from the Battle of Seringapatnam, form the border of a writing sheet, one each along the upper and lower edges and four on either side. Illustrations include, at the top, a battle scene; portraits of the British generals, Harris and Stuart; Tippoo Saib discovered among the slain, Tippoo's sons surrender; A sepoy upon a charge, An Indian soldier; Tippoo Sultan, Tippoo Sultan's wife; a design with flags, drums, cannons, swords and bugles. The battle scene and the image with the two sons include images of elephants
Alternative Title:
Conquest of Seringapatnam
Description:
Title from head of sheet., Numbered '65.' in lower right corner., With blank center of sheet filled in manuscript in black ink with an adage and a poem and signed: John Halton June 12th, Prescot School, 1801., and With watermark and countermark.
Publisher:
Published 18th Novr. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
India, India., Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa., and Indian
Subject (Name):
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799, and Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799
Subject (Topic):
Family, History, Campaigns & battles, Elephants, Generals, British, Soldiers, Sons, Indian, and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].

13.
The idiot It had pleased God to form poor Ned ... [graphic]

Published / Created:
[ca. 1825-1860]
Call Number:
Print01176
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and place of publication from item., Date derived by cataloger from publisher's dates of activity., In upper margin: The Youth's Recitor] ; [No. 9., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Mental deficiency.
Publisher:
E. Keys, (Columbian Printing Office) 7, James-street, Devonport.--Travellers and Country Shops supplied very cheap
Subject (Topic):
Intellectual disability, Death, Parents of children with disabilities, Mothers, Fireplaces, Fire, Sons, and Dead persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The idiot It had pleased God to form poor Ned ... [graphic]

14.
The old-ballad singer [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, [1779?]
Call Number:
779.00.00.12+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old ballad singer offers his ballad sheets to a pretty young mother and her son as they walk across a bridge over the Thames. In the distance the sun's rays illuminate the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
Description:
Title from caption etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark. Imprint erased?, Window mounted to 41 x 30 cm., Note in an unidentified hand at bottom of mounting sheet., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Mothers, Sons, and Street entertainers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The old-ballad singer [graphic].

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