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2.
- Creator:
- Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820
- Call Number:
- Osborn fc16
- Container / Volume:
- 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, consisting primarily of scientific and travel notes. The manuscript begins with Blagden's notes during his service as a surgeon in the army during the American Revolutionary War between 1776 and 1780. Stationed in the C...
- Description:
- Sir Charles Blagden (1748-1820), was a physician and secretary of the Royal Society. In 1772, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society. In 1776 he became a surgeon in the army and served on a hospital ship during the American Revolutionary War....
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States., France, Great Britain, England, and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820.
- Subject (Topic):
- Birds, Science, History, Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, Intellectual life, Social life and customs, and Personal narratives, British
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Diaries], 1776-1788
3.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.49
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A cow representing the commerce of Great Britain stands passively on the sea-shore while an American with a feathered cap saws off her horns; one horn lies on the ground. A Dutchman milks the cow ... France, a foppishly-dressed Frenchman, and Spain, ...
- Description:
- Title and date from British Museum catalogue no. 5472.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States, Great Britain., Great Britain, and America.
- Subject (Name):
- Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799. and Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Foreign public opinion, Commerce, Colonies, National characteristics, French, National characteristics, Spanish, National characteristics, Dutch, Milking, Cows, Lions, and Sleeping
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A picturesque view of the state of the nation] [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [17 June 1757]
- Call Number:
- 757.06.17.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the upper right, beneath the French flag, French troops and Indians attack English settlers and burn their homes as signs of general social and political corruption are illustrated in the foreground; each scene is numbered and explained in the key ...
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 17, 1757, by T. Ewart at the Bee Hive near St. Martins Lane in the Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Political corruption, Backgammon, Clergy, Games, Pleading (Begging), and Starvation
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Without from the London Gazette of Saturday, June 11, 1757. [graphic]
5.
- Published / Created:
- [17 June 1757]
- Call Number:
- 757.06.17.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the upper right, beneath the French flag, French troops and Indians attack English settlers and burn their homes as signs of general social and political corruption are illustrated in the foreground; each scene is numbered and explained in the key ...
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 17, 1757, by T. Ewart at the Bee Hive near St. Martins Lane in the Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Political corruption, Backgammon, Clergy, Games, Pleading (Begging), and Starvation
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Without from the London Evening Post of Saturday, June 11, 1757. [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- United States Lottery
- Published / Created:
- 1776 November 18.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 902
- Container / Volume:
- (File)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Printed United States Lottery ticket number 16m 069, signed Da. Jackson, 1776 November 18.
- Description:
- The Continental Congress enacted a national lottery on 1776 November 18 to raise finances for the war effort.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States., Philadelphia (Pa.), and United States
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Continental Congress. and United States Lottery.
- Subject (Topic):
- Finance, Public, Lotteries, War, Cost of., History, and Finance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > United States Lottery No. 16m 069 : typescript
7.
- Published / Created:
- [1863].
- Call Number:
- Print00862
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Publ. b. E. Inger and Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1863 by E. Inger in the Clerks Office of the Dist. Court of the Eastern District of Penna
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Name):
- Mower Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Hospitals, Military hospitals, Guardhouses, and Hospital wards
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > U.S.A. General Hospital, Chestnut Hill [graphic].
8.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 10 Dec. 1781.
- Call Number:
- 781.12.10.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A circular design. George III (or Lord North) asleep on a sofa. He is in profile to the left, his head falling forwards, his right arm resting on the back of the sofa, his right leg extended on the sofa, his left leg on the ground. Behind the sofa st...
- Alternative Title:
- State watchman discovered by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by I. Jones
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Colonies, History, Britannia (Symbolic character), Sleeping, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The state watchman discover'd by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America [graphic].
9.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 10 Dec. 1781.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A circular design. George III (or Lord North) asleep on a sofa. He is in profile to the left, his head falling forwards, his right arm resting on the back of the sofa, his right leg extended on the sofa, his left leg on the ground. Behind the sofa st...
- Alternative Title:
- State watchman discovered by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by I. Jones
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Colonies, History, Britannia (Symbolic character), Sleeping, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The state watchman discover'd by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America [graphic].
10.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 10 Dec. 1781.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A circular design. George III (or Lord North) asleep on a sofa. He is in profile to the left, his head falling forwards, his right arm resting on the back of the sofa, his right leg extended on the sofa, his left leg on the ground. Behind the sofa st...
- Alternative Title:
- State watchman discovered by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by I. Jones
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
- Subject (Topic):
- Colonies, History, Britannia (Symbolic character), Sleeping, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The state watchman discover'd by the genius of Britain studying plans for the reduction of America [graphic].