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1. Mr. Sharp and Mr. Blunt [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 40. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A short, stout elder man in glasses stands in front of an armchair as he greets a tall, younger man with elongated chin and bag wig who bows to him. The visitor's greyhound is looking curiously at the host's little pug
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "12" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: Armchair with claw feet -- Room screen -- Table -- Pictures amplifying subject: Portrait of an obese man -- Pets., Second of two plates on leaf 40., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. according to act, July 1, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Sharp and Mr. Blunt [graphic].
2. Mr. Sharp and Mr. Blunt [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1773]
- Call Number:
- 773.07.01.01 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 40. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A short, stout elder man in glasses stands in front of an armchair as he greets a tall, younger man with elongated chin and bag wig who bows to him. The visitor's greyhound is looking curiously at the host's little pug
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "12" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: Armchair with claw feet -- Room screen -- Table -- Pictures amplifying subject: Portrait of an obese man -- Pets., Mounted to 28 x 34 cm., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Pub. according to act, July 1, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Sharp and Mr. Blunt [graphic].
3. The old free method of rouzing a brother sportsman [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.12.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Old free method of rousing a brother sportsman
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date inferred from that of the large original from which this copy was made., and Temporary local subject terms: Huntsmen -- Female dress: stays.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The old free method of rouzing a brother sportsman [graphic].
4. Six weeks after marriage [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [June 1777?]
- Call Number:
- 777.06.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A well-dressed young couple are shown in an argument. The woman, seated on a couch, has just overturned her tea table. Cups and saucers litter the floor and the woman's small dog jumps up on her husband who turns away from the scene. A reduced version of George 4549
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication date burnished from plate., Numbered in plate: 262., and Date estimated from British Museum catalogue, v. 5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles." See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Six weeks after marriage [graphic].
5. Abelard and Eloisa [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, 20 Apr. 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.04.20.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A very fat gentleman on the left paying court to an ugly old lady on the right; both are seated with the gentleman with a small dog beneath his chair and a cat near his feet; the lady is holding a fan and wearing the towering hairstyle of the period. Behind them draperies are pulled aside revealing shelves of books
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Place of publication follows publisher's street address., Numbered in lower left of plate: 382., Variant of George 4557, without verses below design, but with imprint date present., and Contemporary pencil ms. notation identifying subjects: Mr. Mason & Mrs. Montague.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles ... No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Montague, Elizabeth Robinson, 1720-1800. and Mason, William, 1725-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Abelard and Eloisa [graphic].
6. High life below stairs [graphic]
- Creator:
- Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 20 May 1772.
- Call Number:
- 772.05.20.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young maid seated by the kitchen table is admiring in a small mirror her coiffure as it is being arranged by a footman. A little girl playing by the window is mimicking his work on her rag doll. In the foreground on rihgt, an old woman is washing clothes in a large tub. On the other side of the kitchen an maid plays a mandolin while singing together with a footman seated by her side. A small shaggy pet dog sits on an open music book by their feet, howling in accompaniment. A kitten plays with the ribbons of a hat left leaning against the table leg on the floor. In the background is a large fireplace with dishes and candlesticks on the mantle and a bird-cage from which a large black bird peeks curiously at the hairdressing in progress
- Description:
- Title from item., After painting by Collet titled: High taste in low life, exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1765. Cf. Catalogue of the paintings, sculptures ... exhibiting by the Free Society of Artists, 1765, no. 63., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Townhouse kitchen -- Containers: Warming pan.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, publish'd as the act directs
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs [graphic]
7. The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
- Creator:
- Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 41. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the center of a room Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim kneel on a chair and on floor, respectively, focusing their attention on a table to the right on which a rifle is balanced with the help of books, dishes, mops and a chamber pot. The rifle, pointed at a map of Flanders hanging behind them on the wall, is connected to Uncle Toby's chair with a long string. Uncle Toby is pointing to the contraption with a pistol in his left hand; in his right he holds a broom or a duster. Corporal Trim's pistol lies on the floor. A small dog under the table barks at them. Books and maps of fortifications are scattered on the floor in the foreground, among them a large sheet of paper inscribed, "Intergl [sic] siege, 2 quartos, 2 folios, 1 chamberp[ot], 14 rank & file, 1 mop. Trim lost an eye lash." A few brooms are leaning against the wall on extreme left, behind them is a folding screen. Above it hangs a portrait of a man with a 17th-century hairstyle, dressed in armor
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "Z" in "Zoom" is etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Second of two plates on leaf 41., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.4 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accorg. to act April 1st, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
8. The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
- Creator:
- Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.04.01.03
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 41. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the center of a room Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim kneel on a chair and on floor, respectively, focusing their attention on a table to the right on which a rifle is balanced with the help of books, dishes, mops and a chamber pot. The rifle, pointed at a map of Flanders hanging behind them on the wall, is connected to Uncle Toby's chair with a long string. Uncle Toby is pointing to the contraption with a pistol in his left hand; in his right he holds a broom or a duster. Corporal Trim's pistol lies on the floor. A small dog under the table barks at them. Books and maps of fortifications are scattered on the floor in the foreground, among them a large sheet of paper inscribed, "Intergl [sic] siege, 2 quartos, 2 folios, 1 chamberp[ot], 14 rank & file, 1 mop. Trim lost an eye lash." A few brooms are leaning against the wall on extreme left, behind them is a folding screen. Above it hangs a portrait of a man with a 17th-century hairstyle, dressed in armor
- Description:
- Title etched below image; letter "Z" in "Zoom" is etched backwards., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Strasburg bend, partially cut off.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accorg. to act April 1st, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of Bergem op Zoom [graphic]
9. The English farmer's wife converted to a fine lady during his absence in London [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.08.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the right, a clergyman and the farmer's wife sit side-by-side on a high-backed settee in her parlor; he holds in his hand a copy of Ovid's Art of love as he smiles adoringly at her. She has a large nose and her hair has been dressed to an absurd height. On the table in front of them are two other books: Acting and Art of dressing. To the left, the farmer enters through the front door, his dog at his heels, and exclaims in surprise: "Blessing on us! Can that be my dame?" Behind him is his coachman in a smock and carrying a whip; he smiles and says "Woundz Maester her head is grown as high as our barley-mew!"
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1 September 1772., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Every man's magazine or, The monthly repository of science, instruction and amusement. London : [publisher not identified], 1772, v. 2, page 41., and Mounted to 14 x 21 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The English farmer's wife converted to a fine lady during his absence in London [graphic].