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1. An exact representation of an attempt made by Margt. Nicholson to stab his Majesty on Wednesday Augt. 2, 1786 [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [5 August 1786]
- Call Number:
- 786.08.05.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Margaret Nicholson is shown in a large bonnet and shawl holding a knife in her left hand as she attempts to stab King George III as he stands before his royal carriage. She hands the King a folded note (?) which they both grasp. One of the two Beefeaters reaches out to prevent the assassination
- Alternative Title:
- Exact representation of an attempt made by Margaret Nicholson to stab his Majesty
- Description:
- Title from caption etched below image., Possibly by Cruikshank or Stubbs., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Watermark in center of sheet.
- Publisher:
- Pub'd Augt. 5 1786 by W.S. [sic] Fores at the Caracature Ware-house, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Nicholson, Margaret, 1750?-1828.
- Subject (Topic):
- Assassination attempts, Assassinations, Carriages & coaches, and Guards
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An exact representation of an attempt made by Margt. Nicholson to stab his Majesty on Wednesday Augt. 2, 1786 [graphic].
2. Britannia in fetters [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- 769.08.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Text above image: Engrav'd for the Political Register., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The Political register and London museum. London : J. Almon, v. 5 (1769), p. 55., and Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms: 3rd Regiment Foot Guards -- Riots: reference to St. George's Fields, May 1768 -- Furnishings: carpet -- Chains -- Prelate.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811 and Bath, Thomas Thynne, Marquis of, 1734-1796
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character), Clergy, Shackles, and Guards
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Britannia in fetters [graphic].
3. Fredk. Zemmerman [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1868?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 80. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Frederick Zemmerman
- Description:
- Titles etched below images., Two images on one plate, each with its own title, signature, and descriptive text below., Attribution to Rowlandson from unverified data in local card catalog record., Restrike; originally published ca. 1800? For an earlier issue of the plate (bottom image only), see Wellcome Library no. 42829i., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Reduced copies of two prints published in 1788. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration nos.: 1917,1208.2934 ; 1917,1208.2993., Text below top image: Fred. Zimmerman having escaped from the Abbey of La Trappe & recover'd his beloved mistress is seiz'd and thrown into a dungeon for life., Text below bottom image: The Count de Peltzer mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage., and On leaf 80 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Publisher:
- Field & Tuer
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, Monks, Rifles, Daggers & swords, Deathbeds, Canopy beds, Wounds & injuries, Prayer, and Guards
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fredk. Zemmerman [graphic]
4. La mort du Roy Henry deuxieme aux tournelles à Paris, le x. Juilllet [sic] 1559 [graphic].
- Creator:
- Le Challeux, Jacques, -1572, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1569]
- Call Number:
- Print20066
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- La mort du Roy Henry deuxieme aux tournelles à Paris, le x. Juilllet 1559 and La mort du Roy Henry deuxieme aux tournelles à Paris, le x. Juillet 1559
- Description:
- Title in upper margin., From Jacques Perrissin and Jacques Tortorel, Tableaux des guerres, massacres...en France, de 1559 à 1570, Geneva., 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 (Name):
- Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559., Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589., Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590., Guise, Charles de, Cardinal de Lorraine, 1525-1574., Montmorency, Anne, duc de, 1493-1567., and Francis II, King of France, 1544-1560.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sports injuries, Medical consultation, Death, Kings, Queens, Physicians, Medical equipment & supplies, Guards, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > La mort du Roy Henry deuxieme aux tournelles à Paris, le x. Juilllet [sic] 1559 [graphic].
5. Mad in Bedlam [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- March 25, 1768.
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 768.03.25.08+ Box 210
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copy (reversed) of the first state of Plate 8 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 139), after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum.: A scene in Bedlam with Tom half-naked and in a state of distress attended by Sarah Young, a clergyman, and a warder; in the background, an inmate who believes himself to be God has cheap prints of saints pinned to his cell wall. Two elegantly dressed female visitors whisper together, the one holding a fan against her face to shield from her view an inmate in a cell who believes he is King and sits naked, save for a crown, urinating on his straw bed. The wall and the banister of a staircase to the right are covered with various graffiti including calculations of longitude
- Alternative Title:
- Rake's progress. Plate 8 and His fortune ruin'd, frenzy wrecks his mind
- Description:
- Title from text engraved above image., "Plate 8"--Lower right below design., Verses below image in three columns, four lines each: His fortune ruin'd, frenzy wrecks his mind, ..., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.5 cm)., A reissue, with a new publication line and with ornamental borders added, of the eighth of eight prints in a series; all are copies of the first states of Hogarth's plates with new verses in the columns below the image; copies were made with Hogarth's consent in 1735. See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), page 90., Original publication line: Published with the consent of Mr. William Hogarth by Tho. Bakewell according to Act of Parliament July 1735., and Ornamental borders partially obscure image on left and plate number on right.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd wth. [the] consent of Mrs. Hogarth, by Henry Parker, at No. 82 in Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Asylums, Dogs, Guards, Mental institutions, Mentally ill persons, and Rake's progress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mad in Bedlam [graphic].
6. Mad in Bedlam. [graphic]. Plate 8
- Published / Created:
- [between 1785 and 1794]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 785.00.00.127+ Box 210
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copy (reversed) of the first state of Plate 8 of Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress' (Paulson 139), after the painting at Sir John Soane's Museum.: A scene in Bedlam with Tom half-naked and in a state of distress attended by Sarah Young, a clergyman, and a warder; in the background, an inmate who believes himself to be God has cheap prints of saints pinned to his cell wall. Two elegantly dressed female visitors whisper together, the one holding a fan against her face to shield from her view an inmate in a cell who believes he is King and sits naked, save for a crown, urinating on his straw bed. The wall and the banister of a staircase to the right are covered with various graffiti including calculations of longitude. Variant and related titles:Title in Paulson: Rake's progress. Plate 8
- Alternative Title:
- [Rake's progress]. Plate 8 and His Fortune ruin'd, Frenzy wrecks his Mind, ...
- Description:
- Added title from Paulson., "Plate 7."--Lower right below design., Date range for publication based on form of publisher's name in imprint. "Robt. Sayer & Co." is found on prints published during Robert Sayer's final business period (1785-1794), following the Sayer & Bennett partnership (1774-1784) and preceding his death in 1794. See British Museum online catalogue., See: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 138., and Matted to: 34 x 46 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Name):
- Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Asylums, Dogs, Guards, Mental institutions, Mentally ill persons, and Rake's progress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mad in Bedlam. [graphic]. Plate 8
7. Margaret Nicholson attempting to assassinate His Majesty King George III : at the garden entrance of St. James's Palace, 2d August 1786 [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [not before 2 August 1786]
- Call Number:
- 786.08.00.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Margaret Nicholson is restrained by two Beefeaters after her attempted assassination of King George IV as he stands next to his Royal carriage at the garden entrance of St. James's Palace
- Alternative Title:
- Attentat de Marguerite Nicholson contre Son Majesté le roi George III
- Description:
- Title etched below image, English on the left, French on the right., Date conjectured from date of the event depicted., Plate numbered: 576., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 37.3 x 29.7 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles No. 69, St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820,, and Nicholson, Margaret, 1750?-1828,
- Subject (Topic):
- Assassination attempts, Assassinations, Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Crowds, Guards, Kings, and Uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Margaret Nicholson attempting to assassinate His Majesty King George III : at the garden entrance of St. James's Palace, 2d August 1786 [graphic].
8. Miss Walpole [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [22 January 1780]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 99. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Charlotte Walpole dressed as a sentry in her role as Nancy in R.B. Sheridan's 'The Camp', an infantry soldier standing pointing and directed to left, holding rifle against left elbow, wearing cocked hat on powdered hair with a cockade, a thatched cottage in background to right with a sign lettered 'CW', the tents of a military camp in a field down the hill to left; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Early state, before title changed to "Nancy" and before verses added below image. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.130., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 99 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 22d, 1780, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Atkyns, Charlotte Walpole, Lady, approximately 1758-1836,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, Soldiers, Guards, Military camps, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Walpole [graphic]
9. Nancy [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [22 January 1780]
- 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 99. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Charlotte Walpole dressed as a sentry at Cox Heath in her role as Nancy in R.B. Sheridan's 'The Camp', standing on a hill above a military camp at left which she points towards, a cabin with letters 'CW' on the side and smoking chimney behind; after Bunbury, published state after change of title."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate originally published with the title "Miss Walpole" and without the verses below image. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,66.33., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse below image, two on either side of title: My Nancy leaves the rural plain, a camps distress to prove; All other ills she can sustain, but living from her love., Plate numbered "3" in upper left corner., Mounted on page 14 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Sheet annotated by Horace Walpole in ink directly below title: Miss Walpole the actress.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 22d, 1780, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Atkyns, Charlotte Walpole, Lady, approximately 1758-1836,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, Soldiers, Guards, Military camps, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nancy [graphic]
10. Nancy [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [22 January 1780]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 14. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 99. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Charlotte Walpole dressed as a sentry at Cox Heath in her role as Nancy in R.B. Sheridan's 'The Camp', standing on a hill above a military camp at left which she points towards, a cabin with letters 'CW' on the side and smoking chimney behind; after Bunbury, published state after change of title."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate originally published with the title "Miss Walpole" and without the verses below image. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,66.33., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse below image, two on either side of title: My Nancy leaves the rural plain, a camps distress to prove; All other ills she can sustain, but living from her love., Plate numbered "3" in upper left corner., Mounted on page 99 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : stipple engraving and etching on laid paper ; sheet 23.9 x 18.2 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of plate number from upper left corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 22d, 1780, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Atkyns, Charlotte Walpole, Lady, approximately 1758-1836,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, Soldiers, Guards, Military camps, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nancy [graphic]