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1.
A dandy fainting, or, An exquisite in fits scene a private box opera / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
835.08.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Exquisite in fits
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Reissue of no. 13069 in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9; originally published Dec. 11, 1818, by G. Humphrey., and Numbered in ms. at top of sheet: 38.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, English, Fans (Accessories), Loss of consciousness, and Opera singers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A dandy fainting, or, An exquisite in fits scene a private box opera / [graphic]

2.
"How do you find yourself dis hot weader Miss Chloe?" [graphic]

Creator:
Hunt, Charles, active 1825-1857, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1830?]
Call Number:
830.00.00.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication information from unverified data from local card catalog record., Caption continues: "Pretty well I tank you Mr. Cesar only I aspire too much!", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Costume: 1830., Watermark: J Whatman., and Plate numbered in ms. near top of sheet: 237.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Fans (Accessories), Staffs (Sticks), and Umbrellas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "How do you find yourself dis hot weader Miss Chloe?" [graphic]

3.
A coronation stool, of repentance [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 19, 1821.
Call Number:
821.07.19.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Queen sits in profile to the right on a huge crown, her left foot on a footstool. She partly hides her face and an ambiguous grimace behind a fan inscribed C; in her right hand is a handkerchief. She is fat, very décolletée, and bejewelled, with monstrous ostrich feathers in her hair."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamesls St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Fans (Accessories), Feathers, Handkerchiefs, Obesity, Sitting, and Stools
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A coronation stool, of repentance [graphic].

4.
A coronation stool [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 19 July 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 51. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Queen sits in profile to the right on a huge crown, her left foot on a footstool. She partly hides her face ... behind a fan inscribed C; in her right hand is a handkerchief. She is fat, very décolletée ..., with monstrous ostrich feathers in her hair."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum catalogue., Early state of a print published 21 July 1821 by G. Humphrey with the expanded title "A coronation stool, of repentance"; in addition to having a shorter title, this early state lacks the grimace on the Queen's face, the jewelry around her neck and on her hands, and the patterns on her dress and on the carpet beneath her. For the published state, see no. 14197 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Mounted on page 51 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Publisher:
G. Humphrey
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Subject (Topic):
Crowns, Fans (Accessories), Feathers, Handkerchiefs, Obesity, Sitting, and Stools
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A coronation stool [graphic].

5.
H [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
1820.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 9. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"George IV, seated on a Chinese throne with Chinese attendants, addresses a group of Ministers, &c. (right): Liverpool, Eldon, Canning, with a paper headed 'East Indies' in his pocket (he was President of the Board of Control), Copley and Gifford. P. 9: H, for the hubbub the Archer intended, By one 'coup de main' should be presently ended. ...'"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
H, for the hubbub the archer intended, by one coup de main should be presently ended ...
Description:
Title etched below image., Alternative title from letterpress text on facing page of the bound work., Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Rosco. Horrida bella. London : G. Humphrey, 1820., Mounted on page 9 of: George Humphrey shop album., and Mounted opposite the sheet of corresponding letterpress text that would have faced the plate in the bound work.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Canning, George, 1770-1827, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826, and Rosco.
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Thrones, Servants, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > H [graphic].

6.
Attraction, or, Love at first sight [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 March 1819]
Call Number:
819.03.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man with a beak-like nose examines a short, plump, fashionably dressed woman who looks back demurely, her fan to her chest
Alternative Title:
Love at first sight
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published by J.J., March 1, 1819 at 48 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Couples, Courtship, Fans (Accessories), and Monocles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Attraction, or, Love at first sight [graphic]

7.
Bug breeders in the dog days [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 April 1812]
Call Number:
Print00188
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An elderly couple kept awake in their double bed by fleas."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Reissue, with year in imprint altered from "1806" to "1812." For original issue, see Beinecke Library call no.: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8., Verses etched beneath title: Now the weather's sultry grown, sweating late and early. Better far too [sic] sweat alone, oh we swelter rarely - Sweating here, sweating there., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Marriage and married life.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 4th, 1812, by T. Rowlandson, N. 1 James St., Adelphi
Subject (Topic):
Bedbugs, Bedrooms, Beds, Spouses, Marriage, Fans (Accessories), and Sleepwear
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Bug breeders in the dog days [graphic].

8.
Bug breeders in the dog days [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Published / Created:
1812 April 4
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 12
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"An elderly couple kept awake in their double bed by fleas."--British Museum online catalogue, description of original issue.
Description:
Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Reissue, with year in imprint altered from "1806" to "1812." For original issue, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.9.51., and Title etched below image.
Publisher:
T. Rowlandson, N. 1 James St. Adelphi
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, publisher.
Subject (Topic):
Bedbugs., Bedrooms. , Beds., Couples. , Fans (Accessories), and Sleepwear.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bug breeders in the dog days [graphic].

9.
Dropsy courting Consumption [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[25 October 1810]
Call Number:
Print00265
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese man and a tall lean woman, symbolical figures of 'dropsy' and 'consumption', flirting outside a mausoleum; another couple promenade before a statue of Hercules in the background and "A grotesquely obese man (his hat placed under his plump knees) kneels at the feet of an ugly and bedizened woman, fantastically lean and tall. She holds up a fan, and looks down alluringly at her lover to whom she gives her left hand. They are in the circular portico of a 'Mausoleum' (right). In the background is an avenue and a statue of Hercules, towards which a fat woman and a lean parson of the Dr. Syntax type are walking arm-in-arm. The muscular Hercules is contrasted with the four other types of physique represented."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., "Price one shilling coloured.", and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dropsy -- Consumption.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 25th, 1810, by Thos. Tegg, No 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Hercules (Roman mythological character)
Subject (Topic):
Tuberculosis, Ascites, Costume, Courtship, Obesity, Edema, Sculpture, Fans (Accessories), Clergy, Covered walks, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dropsy courting Consumption [graphic]

10.
A nincompoop, or, Hen peck'd husband [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 24 April 1807]
Call Number:
Folio 75 W87 807 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A small ugly man trots (left to right) deprecatingly beside his wife, a large, over-dressed, scowling termagant, on their Sunday outing. He carries her umbrella, cloak, pattens, and a bundle in a check handkerchief. She holds a fan. An elderly man (right) walking in the opposite direction looks angrily at the couple; he swaggers in front of his pretty young wife, who appears pregnant and walks carrying a little girl and an umbrella. Behind them is an inn with the sign: 'The Old Swant [sic] Ordinary on Sunday'. A couple sit on a bench."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Hen peck'd husband and Hen pecked husband
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with first half of imprint statement burnished from plate., Cf. No. 10909 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: London, Pub. Apr. 24, 1807 by T. Tegg, Cheapside., Plate numbered "147" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 3., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 69-71., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 34.7 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 41.8 x 25.6 cm., Watermark: 1817., and Leaf 88 in volume 3.
Publisher:
T. Tegg, Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Couples, Families, Fans (Accessories), Staffs (Sticks), Taverns (Inns), and Umbrellas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A nincompoop, or, Hen peck'd husband [graphic]

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