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1.
Mutual confidence in the year 1799 [graphic].

Creator:
Ansell, Charles, 1752-, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 April 1799]
Call Number:
799.04.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A jovial citizen leaning on his tall cane in profile to the right addresses another, who walks off to the right, turning his head to scowl at his interlocutor. The former says: "How do you do my Old Friend - pretty warm by this time I suppose, - a lo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 1st, 1799, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Income tax, Law and legislation, Conversation, Dogs, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mutual confidence in the year 1799 [graphic].

2.
Statuto e tassa de mercedi che si devono al governatore, mandatario, e barigello di Montefortino in

Creator:
Artena (Italy), enacting jurisdiction
Published / Created:
[1685]
Call Number:
MssJ M764 no.1 tall
Image Count:
109
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Statvto e tassa de mercedi che si devono al governatore
Description:
Manuscript.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., Italy, and Artena.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Italian, Taxation, and Law and legislation
Found in:
Lillian Goldman Law Library > Statuto e tassa de mercedi che si devono al governatore, mandatario, e barigello di Montefortino in Campagna ad uso di Stefano Serangeli, 1685

3.
Ktābā d-Húdāyē : manuscript

Creator:
Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286
ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ، 1226-1286
Published / Created:
17th century.
Call Number:
Syriac MSS 11
Image Count:
184
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
"Ktābā d-Húdāyē" (Book of Directions), also translated "Book of Guidances/Guides, and Nomocanon", "al-Hidāyāt" and "al-Hadāyā" (in Arabic), on canon law, by Bār ʻEbrāyā (Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286), foremost representative of the Syriac renai...
Alternative Title:
Húdāyē, Ktobo d-Hudoye, Hudoye, and ܗܘ̈ܕܝܐ
Description:
In Syriac.
Subject (Geographic):
Islamic Empire.
Subject (Name):
Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286.
Subject (Topic):
Canon law, Syrian Orthodox Church, Inheritance and succession (Islamic law), Law, Byzantine, Nomocanon, Roman law, Enslaved persons, Emancipation, Law and legislation, and Syriac language
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ktābā d-Húdāyē : manuscript, ܟܬܒܐ ܕܗܘ̈ܕܝܐ : ܣܪܝܛܬܐ

4.
Freedom from choice [graphic].

Creator:
Conal, Robbie, 1944-, artist
Published / Created:
[1992]
Call Number:
Poster0634
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Rehnquist, William H., 1924-2005,, Scalia, Antonin, 1936-2016,, Souter, David H., 1939-,, Thomas, Clarence, 1948-,, and United States. Supreme Court.
Subject (Topic):
Pro-choice movement, Reproductive rights, Abortion, Law and legislation, Women's rights, Public health laws, and Judges
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Freedom from choice [graphic].

5.
Gag me with a coat hanger [graphic] : Use you voice! Vote for choice!

Creator:
Conal, Robbie, 1944-, artist
Published / Created:
[1995]
Call Number:
Poster0635
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Rehnquist, William H., 1924-2005,
Subject (Topic):
Pro-choice movement, Reproductive rights, Abortion, Law and legislation, Women's rights, Public health laws, and Judges
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Gag me with a coat hanger [graphic] : Use you voice! Vote for choice!

6.
La bonnèt-rouge, or, John Bull evading the hat tax [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[5 April 1797]
Call Number:
797.04.05.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Bull stands full-face on the pavement outside a shop window, holding on his head a red cap (i.e., bonnet rouge) trimmed with fur of quasi-military, quasi-libertarian shape. He is the yokel with wrinkled gaiters ... with a tattered great-coat hel...
Alternative Title:
John Bull evading the hat tax
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. April 5th, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond & St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Taxation of articles of consumption, Law and legislation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Cats, Hats, Millinery, Slaughtering, Swords, Taxes, Show displays, and Window displays
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La bonnèt-rouge, or, John Bull evading the hat tax [graphic]

7.
La bonnèt-rouge, or, John Bull evading the hat tax [graphic]

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[5 April 1797]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Bull stands full-face on the pavement outside a shop window, holding on his head a red cap (i.e., bonnet rouge) trimmed with fur of quasi-military, quasi-libertarian shape. He is the yokel with wrinkled gaiters ... with a tattered great-coat hel...
Alternative Title:
John Bull evading the hat tax
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. April 5th, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond & St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Taxation, Taxation of articles of consumption, Law and legislation, John Bull (Symbolic character), Cats, Hats, Millinery, Slaughtering, Swords, Taxes, Show displays, and Window displays
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La bonnèt-rouge, or, John Bull evading the hat tax [graphic]

8.
Interior of an English workhouse* under the new Poor Law Act [graphic].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Emaciated and shaven-headed paupers treated as slaves by cruel overseers: adults beating hemp and children picking rope in the foreground, others in the background manacled to the wall or hanging from the ceiling, tied up by their feet and hands; to ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton-Street, Clare-Market
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Almshouses, Children, Forced labor, British, Punishment & torture, Poor persons, Law and legislation, Poor laws, and Political satire, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Interior of an English workhouse* under the new Poor Law Act [graphic].

9.
The laughing audience Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith ; An emblematic print on the South Sea

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
August 1st 180[...]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 806
Collection Title:
Hogarth restored
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A single plate with Laughing audience in the upper left, Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith in the upper right, and An emblematic print on the South Sea below
Alternative Title:
Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith and Emblematic print on the South Sea
Description:
Titles engraved below images.
Publisher:
Published by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
England, Scotland., and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797., South Sea Company., and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, Theaters, Elections, 1722, Membership, Quarantine, Law and legislation, Inheritance and succession, Naturalization, Political corruption, Elections, Bribery, Children, Clergy, Devil, Mirrors, Screens, and Political elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The laughing audience Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith ; An emblematic print on the South Sea / [graphic]

10.
The sailor and the judge [graphic]

Creator:
Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1800 and 1807?]
Call Number:
800.00.00.185+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A judge sits in a chair (left) looking at sailor who stands hat in hand before him. He says, "Are you certain, in respect to your being sober at the time the circumstance happened." The sailor with caricatured features and warts on his face, replies: ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Roberts, Middle-Row, Holborn
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Drunkenness (Crime), Law and legislation, Judges, Sailors, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The sailor and the judge [graphic]

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