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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]

11. St. James's in October, the K- in H-, MDCCL [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1750]
Call Number:: 750.10.00.26+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: In the courtyard of St. James's Palace along St. James's Street: street vendors including a knife grinder; a chimney sweep; a woman holding a ballad entitled "The last dying speech of Macleane"; a funeral procession with the pallbearers in mourning carrying a coffin labeled "Trade"; a man pushing a wheel barrel filled with calves heads; and a man playing a hurdy-gurdy as a girl dances; two boys beg of bread as courtiers bemoan the absence of the king
Alternative Title:: St. James's in October, the King in Hanover
Description:: Title from caption engraved above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 'Price 6d., col'd 1s.'--Following imprint., Watermark., and Mounted to 33 x 44 cm.
Publisher:: Publish'd by T. Fox in the Old Baily according to act of Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Ballads, Chimney sweeps, Coffins, Guards, Musical instruments, Organ grinders, Signs (Notices), and Street vendors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > St. James's in October, the K- in H-, MDCCL [graphic].

12. Stage coach passengers passing Wooburn Sands [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: Decr. 17, 1796.
Call Number:: Folio 64 B39 813
Collection Title:: Opposite page 18. Magna Britannia.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A coach without passengers or driver proceeds (right to left) with the wheels sunk in sand (resembling water). Beside it trudge the driver (left), the guard with his blunderbuss, and two men passengers. On a bank above the road, two ladies and two men run in the same direction. On the roof of the coach are band-boxes and a turtle; on the door a swan with two necks (sign of the famous coaching-inn in Lad Lane)."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched above image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on left and right sides., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance, character & country in different parts of England & South Wales. London : Published by Allen & West, 15, Paternoster Row, 1796., "Plate 45" etched in upper left; "Page 109" etched in upper right., Printed on paper watermarked "1813". Window mounted to 44 x 28 cm., and Mounted opposite page 18 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Lysons, D. Magna Britannia. London : T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Allen & West, 15, Paternoster Row
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Guards, Passengers, Roads, Sand, Firearms, and Turtles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Stage coach passengers passing Wooburn Sands [graphic]

13. The City carriers [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1769]
Call Number:: 769.07.00.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., Place and date of publication inferred from those of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London : R. Baldwin, v. 38 (1769), p. 393., and Temporary local subject terms: Buildings -- Personifications: Liberty -- Personifications: Truth -- Military: sentry -- Animals: muzzled mule -- Aldermen -- Effigy of Thomas Harley -- Sir Robert Ladbroke, 1713-1773 -- Samuel Turner, Lord Mayor of London, 1769 -- Petition of the Livery of London, 1769 -- Allusion to the American colonies.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Beckford, William, 1709-1770, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Harley, Thomas, 1730-1804, Trecothick, Barlow, 1718?-1775, and Saint James's Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Fools' caps, Mules, Guards, Crowds, Parades & processions, Effigies, and Petitions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The City carriers [graphic].

14. The guard wot looks arter the sovereign [graphic]

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:: [28 April 1829]
Call Number:: 829.04.28.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Lady Conyngham stands directed to the left, feet apart, dressed as in British Museum satires no. 15720; she amusingly combines the ultra-feminine with masculine attributes and stance. She is immensely fat and wide with small cherubic features and curls; under her left arm is a cocked blunderbuss. She wears a wide-brimmed hat, a neckcloth fastened with a jewelled crown, a coach-guard's greatcoat, wide open over her tight-waisted dress. A pouch hangs from her shoulder and two coach-horns from her left arm. Above her head: 'I says to our Governor says I--keep your eye on them ere Leaders George'; i.e. on Lyndhurst and Scarlett, see British Museum satires nos. 15720, 15850. Cf. British Museum satires no. 15716."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., and Publisher's advertisement below imprint: Caricatuer [sic] daily pub.
Publisher:: Pub. April 28, 1829, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863., and Scarlett, James, Sir, 1769-1844.
Subject (Topic):: Guards, Firearms, Mistresses, and Obesity
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The guard wot looks arter the sovereign [graphic]

15. The mail-coach guard written by T. Dibdin Esqr. & sung by Mr. Fawcett, at Covent Garden, in St. Davids Day. [graphic]

Published / Created:: [12 May 1806]
Call Number:: 806.05.12.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title etched below image., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed either by Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton., Twenty-four lines of verse arranged in three numbered columns below title: At each inn on the road I a welcome could find, at the Fleece I'd my skin fill of ale ..., Plate numbered '425' in the lower left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:: Publish'd May 12, 1806, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):: Mail wagons, Guards, Taverns (Inns), Drinking vessels, Traffic signs & signals, and Doors & doorways
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The mail-coach guard written by T. Dibdin Esqr. & sung by Mr. Fawcett, at Covent Garden, in St. Davids Day. [graphic]

16. The park politicians [graphic]

Published / Created:: [8 December 1766]
Call Number:: Bunbury 766.12.08.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 50. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene in winter outside the walls of a palace, possibly in St. James's park (based on the sentry box). On the left a leafless tree hangs over a short, fat gentleman with a tall stick who faces right and appears to be talking to Lord Chatham in top boots and muff. In the middle of the design stands a doctor, in an old-fashioned wig and slit shoes, sniffing his gold-headed cane. A tall man and a very short man walk, with their backs to us, towards the sentry box under the palace walls
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on lower edge., Plate numbered "6" 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: Sentries -- Sentry box -- Male costume, 1766., Watermark, partially trimmed., Artist's signature erased from lower left corner of sheet., and Lord Chatham identified by ms. note in red ink at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act, Decr. 8, 1766, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Saint James's Park (London, England), and England
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Muffs, Staffs (Sticks), Guards, Guardhouses, and Walls
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The park politicians [graphic]

17. The park politicians [graphic]

Published / Created:: [8 December 1766]
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 50. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene in winter outside the walls of a palace, possibly in St. James's park (based on the sentry box). On the left a leafless tree hangs over a short, fat gentleman with a tall stick who faces right and appears to be talking to Lord Chatham in top boots and muff. In the middle of the design stands a doctor, in an old-fashioned wig and slit shoes, sniffing his gold-headed cane. A tall man and a very short man walk, with their backs to us, towards the sentry box under the palace walls
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on lower edge., Plate numbered "6" 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: Sentries -- Sentry box -- Male costume, 1766., First of two plates on leaf 50., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.2 x 24.4 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act, Decr. 8, 1766, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Saint James's Park (London, England), and England
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Muffs, Staffs (Sticks), Guards, Guardhouses, and Walls
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The park politicians [graphic]

18. The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [March 1786]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Boruwlaski or Boruslawski (left) plays the violin, he stands (left) before an immense Turk (right) seated on the floor, an arm round each of two ladies of the harem who recline against him. The Sultan (Abdul Hamid) smokes a long pipe. Behind him stand two fierce-looking guards. In the background three other ladies listen rapturously to the slim, erect, and well-dressed dwarf, who is in marked contrast with the massive Turk and the voluptuous ladies of the seraglio. A draped canopy completes the design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate originally published in 1781. Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, pages 186-187., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement. Imprint supplied from British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25.1 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 26.2 x 37.1 cm., Year of publication in imprint statement erased from sheet., and Mounted on leaf 40 of volume 2 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Publish'd March 1786 by E. Jackson, No. 14 Marylebone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Geographic):: Turkey.
Subject (Name):: Borusławski, Józef, 1739-1837 and Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789
Subject (Topic):: Ethnic stereotypes, Sultans, Harems, Guards, Dwarfs, Violins, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

19. The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [March 1786]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Boruwlaski or Boruslawski (left) plays the violin, he stands (left) before an immense Turk (right) seated on the floor, an arm round each of two ladies of the harem who recline against him. The Sultan (Abdul Hamid) smokes a long pipe. Behind him stand two fierce-looking guards. In the background three other ladies listen rapturously to the slim, erect, and well-dressed dwarf, who is in marked contrast with the massive Turk and the voluptuous ladies of the seraglio. A draped canopy completes the design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate originally published in 1781. Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, pages 186-187., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement. Imprint supplied from British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; on sheet 22.1 x 29.5 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint., and Mounted on leaf 40 of volume 2 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Publish'd March 1786 by E. Jackson, No. 14 Marylebone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Geographic):: Turkey.
Subject (Name):: Borusławski, Józef, 1739-1837 and Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789
Subject (Topic):: Ethnic stereotypes, Sultans, Harems, Guards, Dwarfs, Violins, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

20. The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [March 1786]
Call Number:: 786.03.00.01.2+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Boruwlaski or Boruslawski (left) plays the violin, he stands (left) before an immense Turk (right) seated on the floor, an arm round each of two ladies of the harem who recline against him. The Sultan (Abdul Hamid) smokes a long pipe. Behind him stand two fierce-looking guards. In the background three other ladies listen rapturously to the slim, erect, and well-dressed dwarf, who is in marked contrast with the massive Turk and the voluptuous ladies of the seraglio. A draped canopy completes the design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate originally published in 1781. Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, pages 186-187., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint statement. Imprint supplied from British Museum catalogue., Watermark., and Mounted to 23.3 x 30.7 cm.
Publisher:: Publish'd March 1786 by E. Jackson, No. 14 Marylebone Street, Golden Square
Subject (Geographic):: Turkey.
Subject (Name):: Borusławski, Józef, 1739-1837 and Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789
Subject (Topic):: Ethnic stereotypes, Sultans, Harems, Guards, Dwarfs, Violins, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]

21. View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

Published / Created:: Oct. 1st, 1771.
Call Number:: Bunbury 771.10.01.02.1+ Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 12. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "On the Pont Neuf in Paris, various street-traders advertise their business, including a chocolate seller and a lemonade seller on the left, and a shoe-black and a barber on the right, houses and churches in the background; a reversed copy of the larger plate."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Where may be had all the works of Mr. Bunbury &c., Plate numbered "I" in upper right corner., For later state with additional plate numbering, see no. 4918 in the the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Signboards -- French lemonade merchants -- Lemonade tanks -- Paris skyline from the Pont Neuf -- French poodles -- Sentries -- Parasols -- French portresses -- French shoeblacks -- Trades: Seller of chocolate -- Basket containing cups -- Pot for 'milling' chocolate., and Watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with initials G.R. below.
Publisher:: Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
Subject (Topic):: Bridges, Signs (Notices), Street vendors, Muffs, Dogs, Umbrellas, Whips, Coach drivers, Guards, Lawyers, Barbers, Wigs, and Bells
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

22. View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

Published / Created:: Oct. 1st, 1771.
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 12. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "On the Pont Neuf in Paris, various street-traders advertise their business, including a chocolate seller and a lemonade seller on the left, and a shoe-black and a barber on the right, houses and churches in the background; a reversed copy of the larger plate."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Where may be had all the works of Mr. Bunbury &c., Plate numbered "I" in upper right corner., For later state with additional plate numbering, see no. 4918 in the the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Signboards -- French lemonade merchants -- Lemonade tanks -- Paris skyline from the Pont Neuf -- French poodles -- Sentries -- Parasols -- French portresses -- French shoeblacks -- Trades: Seller of chocolate -- Basket containing cups -- Pot for 'milling' chocolate., On leaf 12., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25.4 x 35.8 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge.
Publisher:: Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
Subject (Topic):: Bridges, Signs (Notices), Street vendors, Muffs, Dogs, Umbrellas, Whips, Coach drivers, Guards, Lawyers, Barbers, Wigs, and Bells
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]

23. [An elector for Middlesex] [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1805]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 42 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A countryman, with companion horse and dog, stands outside of a city gate pleading with two guardsmen to permit him entry. His plea begins, "Hollo! you Master Whiskers don't keep me here in the cold all night. If you want to know who I am I tell you I am an Elector for Middlesex!" One guard responds, "Elector of Middlesex!! I never heard of that elector before, he must be a great man, open the gates immediately."
Description:: Title and date devised by cataloger. and Artist's signature inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):: Gates and Guards
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [An elector for Middlesex] [art original]

24. [The death of Count de Peltzer, mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage] [graphic].

Creator:: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:: [9 March 1788]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 2, page 59. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 133. Bunbury
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Figures grouped around the body of the Count on a bed, his face obscured by the canopy, his lover kneeling over him and holding his hand, a man seen from the back kneeling in prayer before the bed and a small boy carrying a bowl and towel at the end, in the foreground at left a guard stands sentry; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, artist, printmaker, and publication information from lettered state., State before letters. For a later state with title, statements of responsibility, imprint, and dedication etched below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2993., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 59 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Ink annotations in lower margin provide the title "The Count de Peltzer mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage", the statements of responsibility "Mr. Bunbury del. ; J. Bretherton f.", and the publication line "Publish'd 9th March 1788".
Publisher:: James Bretherton
Subject (Topic):: Deathbeds, Canopy beds, Wounds & injuries, Prayer, and Guards
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The death of Count de Peltzer, mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage] [graphic].

25. [The death of Count de Peltzer, mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage] [graphic].

Creator:: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:: [9 March 1788]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Volume 2, page 59. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 133. Bunbury
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Figures grouped around the body of the Count on a bed, his face obscured by the canopy, his lover kneeling over him and holding his hand, a man seen from the back kneeling in prayer before the bed and a small boy carrying a bowl and towel at the end, in the foreground at left a guard stands sentry; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, artist, printmaker, and publication information from lettered state., State before letters. For a later state with title, statements of responsibility, imprint, and dedication etched below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2993., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 133 of: Bunbury album., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored; sheet 45.1 x 55.8 cm
Publisher:: James Bretherton
Subject (Topic):: Deathbeds, Canopy beds, Wounds & injuries, Prayer, and Guards
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The death of Count de Peltzer, mortally wounded by some Austrian foragers on the eve of his marriage] [graphic].