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31.
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

32.
An old ballad of Whittington and his cat

Published / Created:
[between 1754 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Description:
Verse - "Here I must tell the praise of worthy Whit-".
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-yard, London
Subject (Name):
Whittington, Richard, -1423
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Ballads, English, Merchants, Cats, Rats, Eating & drinking, Horseback riding, and Scepters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An old ballad of Whittington and his cat

33.
Arrival at the North Pole [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
Augt. 1st, 1835.
Call Number:
835.08.01.25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Reissue of a print published by Humphrey, 25 June 1819. An enormously tall pole projects from a rocky mound seen against a background of sea and icebergs. A sailor with a Union flag has climbed nearly to the top; at the base is a little group of sail...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
North Pole.
Subject (Topic):
Flags, British, Icebergs, Sailors, and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arrival at the North Pole [graphic]

34.
Bound prentice to a waterman [graphic].

Published / Created:
[8 October 1806]
Call Number:
806.10.03.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to engraved verses: 'Sung with Unbounded Applause by Mr Miller, at the royal Circus'. A handsome young sailor, wearing long trousers and a striped jersey, stands full face, cudgel under the r. holding up his hat. He is framed in trees; behind...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 8, 1806 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich,
Subject (Topic):
Sailors and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bound prentice to a waterman [graphic].

35.
British plenty [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1794]
Call Number:
794.00.00.74++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sailor on shore, holding a bottle, with a well-dressed young prostitute on each arm, the one on his [left] arm carries a cauliflower while the other holds up her dress; a boat moored against the quay in the [left] foreground, ships at sea and a for...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Social life and customs, Courtesans, British, and Piers & wharves
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > British plenty [graphic]

36.
Card to Lord Hood

Creator:
Independent Shopkeeper
Published / Created:
[1788]
Call Number:
File 646 788 In38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, and England.
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1788, Retail trade, Taxation, Public opinion, and Sailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Card to Lord Hood

37.
Carl Mautz collection of cartes-de-visite photographs created by California photographers

Creator:
Mautz, Carl, collector
Published / Created:
ca. 1855-1895.
Call Number:
WA Photos 357
Image Count:
290
Abstract:
Cartes-de-visite photographs created primarily by photographers in San Francisco and northern California, ca. 1855-1895. Images consist chiefly of portraits depicting children, women, and men, in single, couple, and group sittings. Individuals in the...
Description:
Digital version available;
Subject (Geographic):
California. and California
Subject (Name):
Abell, Frank George, Jr., 1844-1910., Bailey, A. P., Baldwin, John E. D., Bayley, Wilbur Fisk., Bluett, William H., Bradley, Henry William, 1813-1891., Brown, T. A., photographer., Bryan, John M., Chalmers, James Calder, Jr., Clayton, James Atkins, 1831-1896., Cobb, David., Coombs, Frederick, 1803-1874., Coughlan, Tom., Crawford, Ellison Lassell, 1833-1895., Currier, Amos., Denier, Tony, 1839?-1917., Dunham, Allen Murray, ca. 1834-ca. 1924., Dunham, Murry., Edouart, Alexander, 1818-1892., Fardon, George Robinson, 1807-1886., Flaglor, Amasa Plummer, 1848-1918., Foss, Oscar., Frye, H. H., Gaines, Flave H., Godeus, John D., Halsey, Henry H., Halsey, Isaac Sherwood, 1828-1895., Hamilton, Charles F., Houseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915., Jenkins, Clara., Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875., Johnston, Amasa Park, ca. 1837-1931., Kellogg, Andrew J., Kingsley, John Lucas, ca. 1939-1869., Kip, William Ingraham, 1811-1893., Kruse, Henry., Kusel, Edward Abraham., Lainer, Charles., Lathrop, Frank Henry., Lawrence, George S., Lichau, Henrietta., Lowe, Joseph P., Mains, James Riley., Marston, Charles Albert., Mautz, Carl., Morse, George Daniels., Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904., Noble, Skelton Sanford., Olanie, Eugenie., Prindle, Edward H., Rixford, Emmett H., Ross, George, 1832-1893., Rulofson, William Herman, 1826-1878., Sanders, Stephen Poole., Selleck, Silas Wright, ca. 1828-1885., Shew, Jacob, 1826-1879., Shew, William J., 1820-1903., Silva, Joseph Trinidad., Smith, James Girard, 1836-, Spooner, John Pitcher, 1845-1917., Stevens, B. F., Stinson, Lewis Jackson., Stone, George F., Taber, I. W. 1830-1912. (Isaiah West),, Todd, John A., 1827-1899., Valleau, George W., Vaughn, Hector William., Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916., Welsh, John Oliver, ca. 1840-ca. 1913., Winberg, John A., Winter, Daniel., Winter, Robert, ca. 1821-1893., Wise, James H., 1812-, Wolfe, Samuel Augustus., Yong, Lai., Abell & Welsh., Bayley & Winter., Bluett & Fardon., Bradley & Rulofson., Brown & Otto., City Mart Photographic Gallery., Currier & Winter., Dunham & Lathrop., Edouart & Cobb., Foss & Halsey., Freemasons, Hamilton & Kellogg., Hoebel & Luther., Houston's Excelsior Gallery., I. W. Taber & Company., Mains & Von Hasseln., Peoples Art Gallery., and Sanders & Stinson.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans, Asian Americans, Photographers, Circus performers, Dolls, Dwarfs (Persons), Giants (Folklore), Miners, Musicians, Sailors, Soldiers, and Tall people
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Mautz collection of cartes-de-visite photographs created by California photographers

38.
Cattle not insurable [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1809]
Call Number:
809.12.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A ship's boat filled with rollicking prostitutes, cheering and lifting glasses as they are rowed towards a ship on the right extreme left, with guns projecting from port-holes; two women climb on board by a rope-ladder from a boat, watched by sailors...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1st 1809 by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes, Sailors, British, and Ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cattle not insurable [graphic]

39.
Contrasted opinions respecting the new emperor [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 July 1804]
Call Number:
804.07.16.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two tiers of single English figures expressing appropriate opinions about the coronation of Napoleon."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 16th, 1804, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
France and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign public opinion, British, Public opinion, Soldiers, French, Sailors, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Contrasted opinions respecting the new emperor [graphic].

40.
Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 28th 1782.
Call Number:
782.05.28.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Admiral de Grasse stands up to his waist in a large barrel, saying "I shall never more love the Englishmen's sugar and gunpowder." On the left stands an English naval officer with cutlass in hand, and on the right an English sailor. Refers to De Grass...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by E. Rich, at the little Print Shop opposite Anderton's Coffee House, Fleet Street and Pubd. by J. Barrow
Subject (Name):
Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de, 1722-1788
Subject (Topic):
Barrels, Admirals, French, Military officers, British, Sailors, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Count de Grasse in the sugar trap [graphic].

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