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51.
A modern spread eagle [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd 3d Jany. 1782.
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 14. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 97. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In front of the sign of the (Hapsburg) Spread Eagle on a vertical post, a lady and gentleman stand together in back view, their attitude reflecting that of the bird with its two necks. She stands (left) slightly behind him taking his arm and looking ...
Description:
Title etched below image; the letter "s" in "spread" is etched backwards.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A modern spread eagle [graphic]

52.
Conversazione [graphic]

Published / Created:
[11 February 1782]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 37. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Ladies and gentlemen seated in a semicircle, while a footman holds a circular tray on which are tea-cups, &c. In the foreground a man sits (centre) his bag-wig hanging over the back of his chair facing the semicircle. On the extreme left a man sits s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 11th, 1782, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Servants, Wigs, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conversazione [graphic]

53.
Ensign Rosebud reposing himself after the fatigues of the parade [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, [approximately 1782?]
Call Number:
782.06.00.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young officer reclining on a sofa, his sword hanging beside him, with his elbow resting on a round table near his hat, looking towards the viewer while a young woman leans over the back of the sofa, holding her fan against his chest and gazing at h...
Description:
Title from caption etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Military officers, British, Sofas, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ensign Rosebud reposing himself after the fatigues of the parade [graphic].

54.
Mr. King, Mrs. Abington, Mr. Smith and Mr. Palmer in the characters of Sir Peter and Lady Teazle

Creator:
Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[12 May 1778]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Collection Title:
Volume 1, opposite page 180. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole lengths, standing in a library, King on left, his hands clasped, before him a fallen screen, behind which, her back to a window, stands Mrs. Abington, elegantly dressed, holding fan before her face, Palmer points towards her with right hand whi...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 12th May 1778, by John Harris, map & printseller, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., King, Thomas, 1730-1805,, Abington, Mrs. 1737-1815, (Frances Barton),, Palmer, John, 1742?-1798,, and Smith, William, 1730-1819,
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Actresses, Theatrical productions, Sets (Architectural elements), Interiors, Libraries (Rooms & spaces), Bookcases, Screens, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. King, Mrs. Abington, Mr. Smith and Mr. Palmer in the characters of Sir Peter and Lady Teazle, Joseph and Charles Surface, in the comedy of the School for scandal / [graphic]

55.
The vis a vis bisected, or, The ladies coop [graphic].

Published / Created:
[25 May 1776]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 6. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a closed carriage made visible by being bisected longitudinally. In it two young ladies of pleasing appearance sit face to face in profile, apparently on the floor, or on very low seats, to make room for their monstrous mounds of hair...
Alternative Title:
Vis-à-vis bisected, or, The ladies coop and Ladies coop
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, May 25, 1776, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Carriages & coaches, Fans (Accessories), and Crowns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The vis a vis bisected, or, The ladies coop [graphic].

56.
Modern enigma's [sic] [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 April 1776]
Call Number:
776.04.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Ten different illustrations in two rows of five compartments, each containing a separate title and an object for each, for example a picture of a 17th century shoe entitled "Antique Base", a naval officer's uniform titled "Lady's attraction".
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. acc. to act April 1, 1776, by M Darly 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Puzzles, Shoes, Wigs, Hats, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Modern enigma's [sic] [graphic]

57.
Spectators at a print-shop in St. Paul's Church Yard [graphic].

Creator:
Smith, John Raphael, 1752-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs [...] [not before 25 June 1774]
Call Number:
774.06.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire; an extravagantly dressed woman catches a fashionable man by the arm as she points with her fan at a mezzotint droll in a print-shop window; a small dog looks up at her; an old gentleman with a stick standing on the right, stares at the prints...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, at his map & print warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, City & town life, Clothing & dress, Stores & shops, Window displays, Dandies, British, Prints, Fans (Accessories), and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spectators at a print-shop in St. Paul's Church Yard [graphic].

58.
The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs [...?] [1772?]
Call Number:
42 W67 852B
Collection Title:
Volume 2, after page 270. Memoirs of Horace Walpole and his contemporaries.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man in riding dress stands on the right, bending forward to take the hand of a young woman on the left, who leans away from him. He wears spurred top-boots and holds a whip in his left hand; a long queue protrudes from under his hat. The woman has a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Dandies, British, Riding habits, Whips, Boots, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

59.
The Pantheon macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1772]
Call Number:
772.00.00.55
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group of three half length figures. Two ladies of meretricious appearance seated at a tea-table, a man with a large Macaroni club of hair is handing one of them a cup of tea. One holds a fan and looks coyly towards the man, the other leans over her...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Tea, Tea services, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Pantheon macaroni [graphic].

60.
The judgment of Paris [graphic]

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[...] 1st, 1771.
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 83. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Outside a thatched cottage, partly visible on the left, Paris, a loutish peasant, hands the apple to an old harridan holding a fan and wearing a very wide hoop. Cupid, a hideous boy, holding a bow, is partly concealed by her petticoat. Juno (?), a hi...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act by [...]
Subject (Name):
Cupid (Roman deity), and Juno (Roman deity),
Subject (Topic):
Paris (Legendary character), Minerva, Dwellings, Peasants, Fans (Accessories), Military uniforms, Bottles, Pipes (Smoking), Sheep, Baskets, Dogs, Peacocks, Owls, and Doves
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The judgment of Paris [graphic]

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