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1.
[The good samaritan] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18--]
Call Number:
Print10222
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from style of work., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Good Samaritan (Parable)., Medicine in the Bible, Charity, Wounds and injuries, Healers, Sick persons, Donkeys, Wounds & injuries, and Cityscapes
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The good samaritan] [graphic].

2.
Le bon Samaritain [graphic]

Creator:
Longhi, Giuseppe, 1766-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1831]
Call Number:
Print10079
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from language of title., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Good Samaritan (Parable)., Medicine in the Bible, Charity, Transport of sick and wounded, Wounds and injuries, Sick persons, Horses, Spectators, and Chickens
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le bon Samaritain [graphic]

3.
[Charity] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 June 1810]
Call Number:
810.06.04.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A wretchedly clothed soldier with a peg-leg leans heavily on a crutch under his left arm, With a pitiful, pleading expression on his face, he holds out his tattered hat in both hands, a walking stick clutched in his right hand, as he gazes up at an unseen figure
Description:
Title from item., Based on Tim Bobbin's Human passions delineated, first published in 1773. Tim Bobbin is the pseudonym of John Collier., Tim Bobbin's Human passions delineated, first published in 1773. Tim Bobbin is the pseudonym of John Collier., Dedication page to a series of at least 25 plates based on Tim Bobbin's Human passions delineated: Respectfully inscribed to the noblemen, gentlemen, and tradesmen of Lancashire, more particularly of Manchester by the publisher., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1810, by Edwd. Orme, London
Subject (Topic):
Beggars, Charity, Disabled veterans, Peg legs, Poverty, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Charity] [graphic].

4.
Summary of the county totals, and grand total, of the returns relative to the expence and

Published / Created:
[1803?]
Call Number:
File 63 803 Su955+++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Luke Hanfard, printer
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Poor, Public welfare, and Charity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Summary of the county totals, and grand total, of the returns relative to the expence and maintenance of the poor in England and Wales, for the year ending Easter 1803 : to which is subjoined, the amount of charitable donations

5.
Compassion!! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 31 Box D180
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man places a coin in the hat of an old, one-eyed beggar who leans on a crutch
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand., Signed by the artist in black ink., Date from Rowlandson's etching based this drawing., Drawing numbered in black ink in the upper corner: 14., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Beggars, Misers, Charity, Poor persons, Hats, and Crutches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Compassion!! [art original]

6.
[The happy family engaged in the noblest work of humanity] [graphic]

Creator:
Ryder, Thomas, 1746-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1, 1799.
Call Number:
Hogarth 799.05.01.01+ Box 210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The happy family engaged in the noblest work of humanity, that of relieving the indigent, and giving succour to the aged and infirm". See S. Ireland's Graphic illustrations of Hogarth, p. 128
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Series title from caption below image; plate number in upper right., Plate from: Graphic illustrations of Hogarth from pictures and drawings in the possession of Samuel Irland author of this work, v. 2, opposite page 128., and Prints trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint. Imprint from impressions as issued in bound volume: Lewis Walpole Library 75 H67 S794.
Publisher:
Pub. for S. Ireland
Subject (Topic):
Charity and Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The happy family engaged in the noblest work of humanity] [graphic]

7.
Do you want any brick-dust [graphic]

Creator:
Merke, Henri, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 February 1799]
Call Number:
799.02.20.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty young maidservant stands on a doorstep (right) while a man, Irish in appearance, gazes insinuatingly into her face as he fills her bowl with brick-dust from a jar. He has an ass which stands patiently, a double sack pannier-wise across his back and a second jar or measure standing on the sack. The profile of a shrewish old woman looks through the door at the couple, who are intent on each other. A dog barks at the girl. Behind is a street, the nearer houses tall the farther ones lower and gabled. At the doorway opposite a woman appears to be giving food to a poor woman and child. A man and woman lean from the attic windows of adjacent houses to converse. A little chimney-sweep emerges from a chimney, waving his brush."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below series title and number., 1 print : etching with aquatint ; sheet 32.2 x 25.6 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored. Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 44 x 35 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 20, 1799, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bricklayers, Charity, Chimney sweeps, City & town life, Dogs, Donkeys, Street vendors, and Women domestics
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Do you want any brick-dust [graphic]

8.
Anniversary meeting of the Guardians of the Asylum : at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, on

Creator:
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)
Published / Created:
[179-]
Call Number:
File 66 79- As861
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Invitation to a dinner of the Guardians of the Asylum for Female Orphans. At top is a scene of a woman leading three orphan children away to the left, while the bodies of soldiers are taken away to the right; text with the details of the meeting engraved below. The whole is enclosed within a border of leaves
Description:
Caption title., All engraved., Illustration is signed: C.R. Ryley delin.; W. Skelton sculp., Beneath title are the names of six "Stewards", engraved on either side of a small image of a woman with the caption "When my father and my mother foresake me, the Lord taketh me up"., "Dinner to be on table at half past four o'clock precisely. No collection after dinner."--Bottom of sheet., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Orphanages, Charities, Charity, Orphans, Soldiers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anniversary meeting of the Guardians of the Asylum : at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, on [blank] May 19th, 179 [blank]. Dinner ticket, price 10s. 6d.

9.
Do you want any brick-dust [graphic]

Creator:
Merke, Henri, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 February 1799]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 6
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty young maidservant stands on a doorstep (right) while a man, Irish in appearance, gazes insinuatingly into her face as he fills her bowl with brick-dust from a jar. He has an ass which stands patiently, a double sack pannier-wise across his back and a second jar or measure standing on the sack. The profile of a shrewish old woman looks through the door at the couple, who are intent on each other. A dog barks at the girl. Behind is a street, the nearer houses tall the farther ones lower and gabled. At the doorway opposite a woman appears to be giving food to a poor woman and child. A man and woman lean from the attic windows of adjacent houses to converse. A little chimney-sweep emerges from a chimney, waving his brush."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below series title and number. and Mounted on leaf 4 of volume 6 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 20, 1799, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bricklayers, Charity, Chimney sweeps, City & town life, Dogs, Donkeys, Street vendors, and Women domestics
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Do you want any brick-dust [graphic]

10.
Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 1798]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B28 804
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Ticket to a concert at Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket, May 179[blank], with the day and year annotated in manuscript. On the right, St Cecilia seated, playing the organ; on the left, two winged figures standing; in an oval; below, a block of low-relief which depicts Charity and three children; a lion and a unicorn on sides of the relief; after Robert Smirke; title for 1792 concert printed in a separate printmark at top."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from engraved text above image; image and text on separate plates., For proof before letters, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: on page numbered 16 in Folio 75 B28 804., The plate with the image was used multiple times for concerts including ones held at at St Margaret's Church, Westminster, Thursday 31st. May 1792 and one at Whitehall Chapel, Thursday 8th June 1797. See impressions in the British Museum online catalogue., "Arnold" annotated below image in brown ink., and Mounted on page numbered 17 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cecilia, Saint
Subject (Topic):
Angels, Charity, and Music
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket [graphic]

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