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211.
Masquerade scene, Kensington Gardens [graphic]

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[2 July 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.07.02.04.1 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Page 81. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two persons walking away from the spectator down a rectangular piece of grass, bounded by shrubs, and also on the left by a symmetrical line of trees. Under the shrubs on the right is a garden seat. The nearer figure wears a hood and cloak over very ...
Alternative Title:
Jack on a cruise. A missey in [the] offing
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs 2d July 1772 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Kensington Gardens (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gardens, Shrubs, Trees, Sailors, British, Costumes, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Masquerade scene, Kensington Gardens [graphic]

213.
An account of the signals made use of at Bambrough Castle in the county of Northumberland in case

Published / Created:
[1771]
Call Number:
File 63 771 Ac172++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Description:
Caption title from first line of letterpress below etching at top of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by T. Saint; and sold by J. Wheble, No. 24, in Pater-Noster-Row, London
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bamburgh., and Bamburgh (England)
Subject (Name):
Bamburgh Castle (England)
Subject (Topic):
Charities and Sailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of the signals made use of at Bambrough Castle in the county of Northumberland in case ships or vessels are perceived in distress, and of the charitable institutions established there for their assistance and relief, now published by the direction of the Trustees of Nathanael late Lord Crewe, with the approbation of the Master, pilots, and seamen of the Trinity-house, in Newcastle upon Tyne

214.
The sailor's pleasure [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1770]
Call Number:
770.00.00.68
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a sailor returned to land seated at a table with a purse full of gold coins, raising his glass with a full punch-bowl and pipe."
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Bowls (Tableware), Coins, Eating & drinking, Sailors, British, Military uniforms, and Pipes (Smoking)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The sailor's pleasure [graphic].

215.
Ha! ha! hah! I've got the chink [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
770.00.00.12+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A sailor smiling at the viewer is counting with pleasure the coins he drops from one hand to another. To the left, a barmaid is stirring a drink in a punch bowl while looking with at him with expectation
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Interiors, Taverns (Inns), and Coins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ha! ha! hah! I've got the chink [graphic].

216.
The flight from Dover The arrival at Calais / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1768]
Call Number:
768.09.00.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A pair of scenes on one plate, each with its own title, from The Political Register, September 1768, facing page 129. The scenes satirise the unpopularity and the alleged corruption and disloyalty of Lord Bute as he embarked on a trip to France. In t...
Description:
Two separately titled images on one plate; titles engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Arrivals & departures, Forts & fortifications, Monks, Musical instruments, Peg legs, Sailors, British, Violins, and Witches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The flight from Dover The arrival at Calais / [graphic]

217.
A rescue, or, The tars triumphant [graphic]

Creator:
Clowes, Butler, -1782, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs, June 12, 1768.
Call Number:
Drawer 768.06.12.01.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Tars triumphant
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Rob. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Military uniforms, British, Peg legs, Police, Prostitutes, Riots, Sailors, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A rescue, or, The tars triumphant [graphic]

218.
Tit for tat; or the merry wives of Wapping

Published / Created:
[1765?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Merry wives of Wapping
Description:
Caption title above first two columns.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at the printing office in Stonecutter-street, Fleet Market
Subject (Name):
Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-1743.
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Adultery, Cuckolds, Ballads, English, Husband and wife, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat; or the merry wives of Wapping

219.
Fill up the mighty sparkling bowl [graphic]

Creator:
Vander Myn, Andreas, 1714, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1752 and 1763]
Call Number:
752.00.00.20
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A well-dressed sailor with a tricorne hat upon his head sits grinning at a table, looking directly at the viewer. He holds in his left had a ladle which is emersed in a full bowl. In his right he holds a glass
Description:
Title from the first of twelve lines of verse in three columns, below image: Fill up the mighty sparkling bowl that I a true and loyal soul may drink & sing without controul to support my pleasure ...
Publisher:
Printed for T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, J. Bowles and Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Subject (Topic):
Bowls (Tableware), Glassware, Sailors, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fill up the mighty sparkling bowl [graphic]

220.
Iohn Bull's house sett in flames [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd accoding [sic] act of Parliament, Sepr. 2d 1762.
Call Number:
762.09.02.01.1+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satirical riposte to Hogarth's 'The Times Plate 1' (Paulson 211) contrasting particular elements of that print to suggest that Lord Bute is creating faction within the country while Pitt and his supporters attempt to calm the situation. St James's Pa...
Alternative Title:
John Bull's house set in flames
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Saint James's Palace (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Fires, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), Bellows, Flatulence, Fire fighting, and Sailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iohn Bull's house sett in flames [graphic].

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