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1.
A droll thought of Tom the school boy, or Two heads are better than one [graphic].

Published / Created:
10 Septr., 1787.
Call Number:
787.09.10.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A smiling school master in a wig applies the switch to a boy whose rear has a painted face on it. The boy being switched is lifted onto the back of another boy. On the left, two boys holding open books look on, one snickering behind his hand. The cla...
Alternative Title:
Two heads are better than one
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Boys, Child discipline, Classrooms, Students, and Teachers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A droll thought of Tom the school boy, or Two heads are better than one [graphic].

2.
The naughty boy [graphic]

Creator:
Tidd, Julius, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1798]
Call Number:
798.03.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A little boy in tears sits on a low bench holding a bunch of twigs (a switch used for punishment) in his hands. A damaged hornbook with the alphabet lies on the floor
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. March 1, 1798 by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Child discipline
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The naughty boy [graphic]

3.
The slip, or, Miss, willing to be in the ton [graphic].

Published / Created:
11th Septr. 1777.
Call Number:
777.09.11.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old woman in street attire and a hat is seated on a chair, her left hand raised in admonishment, her right on the hip of a young girl who stands before her weeping. The girl is flanked on either side by an angry man gesticulating with his walking s...
Alternative Title:
Miss willing to be in the ton
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Ino. Smith, No.35, Cheapside as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Girls, Child discipline, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The slip, or, Miss, willing to be in the ton [graphic].

4.
The slip, or, Miss, willing to be in the ton [graphic].

Published / Created:
as the Act directs 10 Augt. 1778.
Call Number:
778.08.10.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old woman in street attire and a hat is seated on a chair, her left hand raised in admonishment, her right on the hip of a young girl who stands before her weeping. The girl is flanked on either side by an angry man gesticulating with his walking s...
Alternative Title:
Miss willing to be in the ton
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Girls, Child discipline, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The slip, or, Miss, willing to be in the ton [graphic].

5.
Two heads better than one, or, The governess outwitted [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[January 1817]
Call Number:
817.01.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pretty and elegant young woman kneels on a bed supporting her elbows on the pillow. A woman stands beside her raising the girl's skirt in order to birch her, but finds her posterior covered by a life-sized mask which is a close portrait of herself....
Alternative Title:
Governess outwitted
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1817 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Governesses, Child discipline, Beds, Masks, and Young adults
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Two heads better than one, or, The governess outwitted [graphic].