A young Arawak native American woman, shown full-length and wearing a beaded apron and standing with her right foot posed on a small rock. She holds a parrot held high in her right hand and a bow and arrow in her left. On the left in the distance anot...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published Decr. 1st, 1792, by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):
Suriname. and Guiana.
Subject (Topic):
Slavery, Indians of South America, Arrows, Bows (Weapons), Hunting, and Parrots
Design consists of twenty-one individually-captioned panels arranged in three horizonal rows illustrating Johnny's arrival in Jamaica, his contracting Yellow Fever, his illness and temporary recovery, his brief participation in Jamaican society, his r...
Alternative Title:
Johnny Newcome in the island of Jamaica
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubbished [sic] by Willm. Holland, No. 50, Oxford Street
Subject (Geographic):
Jamaica
Subject (Topic):
Social conditions, Black people, Pulse, Mosquitoes as carriers of disease, Diseases, Relapse, Medicines, Bedrooms, Cemeteries, Clergy, Servants, Lawyers, Coffins, Couples, Death, Interiors, Physicians, Vomiting, Yellow fever, and Hunting
Manuscript, in a single hand with numerous corrections, of a collection of 15 letters describing life in England, translated into French, possibly from German. The letters discuss English lotteries; the proliferation of newspapers; the constitution a...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, Great Britain., England, France, and Versailles (France)
Subject (Name):
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834., Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793., and Necker, Jacques, 1732-1804.
Subject (Topic):
Cockfighting, Elections, Hunting, Lotteries, Slave trade, Newspapers, Nobility, Travelers' writings, French, Description and travel, History, Women, Intellectual life, Politics and government, and Social life and customs
Manuscript on paper of 1) Life of Oppian. 2) Summary of the poem in art. 1. 3) Scholia on Oppian, Halieutica, attributed to Tzetzes. 4) Paraphrasis of Oppian, Cynegetica, attributed to Tzetzes
Description:
In Greek.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Oppian, active 2nd century.
Subject (Topic):
Greek poetry, Hellenistic, Hunting, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, lithographer, artist
Published / Created:
[1 August 1832]
Call Number:
Maidment G761 no. 18 Box 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Seven rows of individually-titled designs on one sheet folded in half to create two pages. Starting with the largest design at the top of the first page, "Military pastime, or, The bastards in their glory" shows men in military uniform laughing and dr...
Alternative Title:
Bastards in their glory
Description:
Title devised by cataloger, using caption above design at top of first page.
Publisher:
Published by E. King, news agent, Chancery Lane, also by C.N. Lewis, bookseller & news agent, 6 Market St., Manchester, & by Ross & Nightingale, at the office of the Liverpool Chronicle, 9 Lord St., Liverpool, & of most booksellers & newsmen in town & country
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, Eating & drinking, Whipping, Soldiers, Fire extinguishers, Stoves, Liberty cap, Boats, Bags, Monsters, Noses, Singing, Kings, Queens, Writing materials, Sausages, Devil, Pitchforks, Older people, Gluttony, Obesity, Hunting, Stomach aches, and Horses
A fashionably dressed woman in a riding costume walks down the path beside a walled garden, riding crop in hand. In the distance a hunters and hunting dogs are shown in pursuit of a deer. On the hills in the far distance is a large compound of buildl...
Alternative Title:
Octobre
Description:
Title in English and French etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Burt's print reproduces the 1850 Ranney painting On the wing, which portrays a duck hunting scene in a marsh; a boy, a dog, and a sportsman, with dead game at his feet; sportsman about to shoot down the next bird; transom of small boat shown in grass ...
Description:
BEIN Broadsides Box 2024 35: On sheet 13.7 x 19.0 cm. Handwritten below image: On the wing.
A dandified hunter sits on a log in front of a simple fence, his shotgun and a bottle beside him. A pie (or plate?) and fork are laid out on a small cloth on the ground in front of him; a small bird feeds on crumbs in front of the cloth. The man inspe...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Tregear, 123 Cheapside, London and Printed by Lefevre & Kohler, 52 Newman Stt
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Hunting, Rifles, Bottles, Food, Forks, and Birds
