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1.
Die Gefrässigkeit hat mehr Menschen getödet als das Schwert [graphic]

Creator:
Zechmeyer, Leopold, 1805-approximately 1860, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1845]
Call Number:
Print01343
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Gluttony has killed more men than the sword
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
im Bureau der Theaterzeitung, Rauhensteingasse No.926
Subject (Topic):
Gluttony, Swine, Soldiers, Eating & drinking, Dead persons, Food, and Satires (Visual works).
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Die Gefrässigkeit hat mehr Menschen getödet als das Schwert [graphic]

2.
Blunders in style [graphic].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[179-?]
Call Number:
790.00.00.140++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Twenty pairs of people, arranged in panels in four rows, the first eight of which are engaged in a range of activities in which the pair misunderstand each other owing to mispronunciation indicating their differences in class. The next four panels il...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Etiquette, Manners & customs, Social classes, Soldiers, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Blunders in style [graphic].

3.
An independent reply en militaire [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1798]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 35 Box D210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An elderly woman questions a man dressed in a curious combination of professional military uniform and shopkeeper's attire with an apron tide around his waist and a musket propped against his shoulder. The woman exclaims, "Thee looks't very genteel in...
Description:
Title from inscriptrion in black ink below image.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Stores & shops, Commerce, Soldiers, Military uniforms, and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An independent reply en militaire [art original].

4.
How to rehearse [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1790?]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 1 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A richly dressed man stirkes a very dramatic theatical pose with one arm raised to full extension and his second arm crossed diagonally across his torso. Observers include a nearby onlooker with sword in hand and a full complement of lightly-armored s...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in ink below image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Rehearsals, Soldiers, and Costumes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > How to rehearse [art original].

5.
[Napoleon's brother arriving in Spain] [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1808]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 43 Box D215
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Napoleon's brother Joseph presents himself as King of Spain to a reulctant and resisting crowd of Spanish citizens and soldiers and is flanked by disheveled French soldiers dramatically supporting Joseph. The Spanish crowd responds to the announcement...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers and Kings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Napoleon's brother arriving in Spain] [art original].

6.
After the invasion the levée en masse, or, Britons strike home. [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 August 1803]
Call Number:
802.08.06.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three volunteers or militiamen, three-quarter length figures, exult at the head of Bonaparte which one of them (right) holds up on a pitchfork, saying, "Here he is Exalted my Lads 24 Hours after Landing." The head is in profile to the left, the sharp...
Alternative Title:
Levée en masse, or, Britons strike home
Britons strike home
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 6th, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Soldiers, British, French, Militias, Pitchforks, Heads (Anatomy), Decapitations, and War casualties
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > After the invasion the levée en masse, or, Britons strike home. [graphic]

7.
Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 39. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A illustrated broadside engraved in two columns. A stalwart Highland soldier, with plumed bonnet, stands outside an open doorway (left) crowded with cringing Italians. He lunges furiously towards them with clenched fist, saying: "Filthy brutes! i 'ts...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Demont, Louisa, active 1814-1820, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
Subject (Topic):
Trials. litigation, etc, Ethnic stereotypes, Soldiers, Scottish, Kilts, Witnesses, and Threats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

8.
Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1820]
Call Number:
820.09.00.01+
Collection Title:
Page 39. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A illustrated broadside engraved in two columns. A stalwart Highland soldier, with plumed bonnet, stands outside an open doorway (left) crowded with cringing Italians. He lunges furiously towards them with clenched fist, saying: "Filthy brutes! i 'ts...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Demont, Louisa, active 1814-1820, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
Subject (Topic):
Trials. litigation, etc, Ethnic stereotypes, Soldiers, Scottish, Kilts, Witnesses, and Threats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

9.
Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 39. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A illustrated broadside engraved in two columns. A stalwart Highland soldier, with plumed bonnet, stands outside an open doorway (left) crowded with cringing Italians. He lunges furiously towards them with clenched fist, saying: "Filthy brutes! i 'ts...
Description:
Title etched below image
Publisher:
Pubd. by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Demont, Louisa, active 1814-1820, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
Subject (Topic):
Trials. litigation, etc, Ethnic stereotypes, Soldiers, Scottish, Kilts, Witnesses, and Threats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cary Brunswick o' the Guelph [graphic].

10.
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].

11.
Dramatic effect, or, The death of Genl. Duroc vide French Bulletien. [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[9 June 1813]
Call Number:
813.06.09.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The interior of a tent. Duroc, in his shirt, lies supported by a soldier on a wooden bed, while Napoleon (right) holds his right hand, turning away (to the right) and covering his face with his left hand. An officer stands solicitously beside the Emp...
Alternative Title:
Dramatic effect, or, The death of General Duroc
Death of Genl. Duroc
Death of General Duroc
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 9th, 1813, by Wm. Holland, No. 11 Cockspur Street
Subject (Name):
Duroc, Géraud Christophe Michel, duc de Frioul, 1772-1813 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Generals, French, Military officers, Soldiers, Military camps, Deathbeds, War casualties, Wounds & injuries, and Medicines
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dramatic effect, or, The death of Genl. Duroc vide French Bulletien. [graphic]

12.
French alias Corsican villainy, or, The contrast to English humanity [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 January 1804]
Call Number:
804.01.13.01+
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two designs placed side by side, the title so arranged that 'The Contrast' applies to both, the first four and last two words to the two designs respectively. [1] A scene outside Jaffa where the French flag flies from a fort on a rock at whose base a...
Alternative Title:
Contrast to English humanity
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 13, 1804, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Flags, French, Forts & fortifications, Tents, Military medicine, Sick persons, Soldiers, Physicians, Opium, Military officers, Prisoners of war, Turkish, British, Physical restraints, and Axes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > French alias Corsican villainy, or, The contrast to English humanity [graphic].

13.
The consequence of invasion, or, The hero's reward [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1803]
Call Number:
803.08.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A very fat and jovial volunteer, dressed as a light horseman, holds ln his left hand a pole on which is the head of Napoleon in profile to the right. and wearing a huge cocked hat decorated with plumes, tricolour cockade, gold lace, and tassels. The ...
Alternative Title:
Hero's reward
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. August 1st, 1803, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers, British, Obesity, Daggers & swords, Heads (Anatomy), Decapitations, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consequence of invasion, or, The hero's reward [graphic].

14.
The female agent [graphic].

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[March 1809]
Call Number:
809.03.00.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Heading to etched verses. Mrs. Clarke, seated on a dais, receives applicants for commissions who advance through a doorway (left). She sits on a drum, wearing a cocked hat and military sash over a white dress, and holds up a sword. A short fat soldie...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1809 by Walker, No. 7 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852 and Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Soldiers, British, Flags, Podiums, Daggers & swords, Hats, Staffs (Sticks), and Chimney sweeps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The female agent [graphic].

15.
The honest-private and great-colonel vide Guildhall toasts / [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 November 1803]
Call Number:
803.11.21.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Pitt dressed as a volunteer officer, drills Fox and Sheridan, who stand at attention, holding muskets. Pitt, in back view, turns his head to Fox (1.) and points with his sabre, held horizontally, to Sheridan (r.). Fox stands correctly, Sheridan raise...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 21st., 1803 by C. Knight Lambeth
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, British, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The honest-private and great-colonel vide Guildhall toasts / [graphic]

16.
A camp scene [graphic]

Creator:
White, Charles, 1751-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
[17 November 1794]
Call Number:
Bunbury 794.11.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three visitors regard with amusement a soldier who acts as barber. A soldier sits (left) outside a tent, his hair lank and undressed, his chin lathered, a cloth round his neck. The barber stands flourishing a razor; he is in full regimentals, wearing...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 17, 1794, by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley & No. 8 Broad Street
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Soldiers, Tents, Barbering, Shaving equipment, Spades, Axes, Servants, Turbans, Riding habits, Whips, and Rifles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A camp scene [graphic]

17.
A camp scene [graphic]

Creator:
White, Charles, 1751-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 June 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 23. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three visitors regard with amusement a soldier who acts as barber. A soldier sits (left) outside a tent, his hair lank and undressed, his chin lathered, a cloth round his neck. The barber stands flourishing a razor; he is in full regimentals, wearing...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. June the 25th, 1784, by C. White, Stafford Row, Pimlico
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Military uniforms, Military officers, Soldiers, Tents, Barbering, Shaving equipment, Spades, Axes, Servants, Turbans, Riding habits, Whips, and Rifles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A camp scene [graphic]

18.
Recruits [graphic]

Creator:
Watson, Thomas, 1750-1781, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1780]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 13. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a group of new recruits being drilled by two soldiers outside an inn called 'The Old Fortune', the sign showing a one-legged old soldier, while a young woman sells vegetables from a basket; the head of a grinning man appears behind her below ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1780, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Saint James's Palace (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Military uniforms, British, Military officers, Soldiers, Recruiting & enlistment, Taverns (Inns), and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Recruits [graphic]

19.
A visit to the camp [graphic]

Creator:
Watson, Thomas, 1743-1781, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1779]
Call Number:
Bunbury 779.12.01.05+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. The civilian gentleman have walking sticks tucked under their arms, and one carries a quizzing glass. The short, stout lady wears a large hooded cloak and carries a...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Decr. 1st, 1779, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Military camps, Military uniforms, British, Staffs (Sticks), Soldiers, Tents, and Umbrellas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to the camp [graphic]

20.
Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista

Creator:
Warren, Henry, 1794-1879, artist
Published / Created:
[1861?]
Call Number:
BrSides Zc50 861wa
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows close combat battle scene with Major Dix struggling to hold the American flag, in center foreground; with fallen men and horse; men fighting with long guns, lances, and sabers
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc50 861wa copy 1: On sheet 20.4 x 29.0 cm. State without imprint letters.
Publisher:
George Virtue
Subject (Geographic):
Buena Vista, Mexico and Mexico.
Subject (Name):
Dix, John A. 1798-1879 (John Adams),
Subject (Topic):
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Campaigns and battles, Mexican War, 1846-1848, American, Soldiers, Flags, and Arms and armament
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista

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