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2.
- Published / Created:
- [17--?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 12 Box D155
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Owen Glendower, the fourteenth-century Welsh ruler. Glendower is depicted quarter-length, wearing a helmet and a full suit of plate mail armor emblazoned with a hearaldic symbol of a single lion, rampant and langued
- Alternative Title:
- Owain Glyndŵr.
- Description:
- Title from pencil caption below image., Unidentified artist., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Name):
- Glendower, Owen, approximately 1354-1416,
- Subject (Topic):
- Portrait drawings, Rulers, and Welsh
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Owen Glendower [art original].
3.
- Published / Created:
- [May 1763]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reduced copy, from "The mountebank" (British Museum catalogue no. 3854), with out the inscriptions on the papers. The charletan's speech ends with : .. See here my lads heres the Golden Lozenges which will cure ye all make ye hauld up yr. heads and turn out mucle southern loons. A crowd mostly wearing Scotch plaid assemble on a mountebank's stage, bowing to him. Behind a line of curtains suggest a bed and a box of treasure on the floor. Lord Bute is the charlatan and stands holding money bags in each hand. A middle aged woman in a Welsh hat (the Princess of Wales) looks from between the curtains and listens with pleasure to the charlatan. The zany of the quack is a gaunt man in a Scotch plaid dressing gown and a tall fool's cap and holding a copy of "The Briton" under his arm and a horn in his girdle
- Alternative Title:
- Scotch quack
- Description:
- Title from item., Title etched below image; expanded title from British Museum catalogue., Later state has the number '20' in upper right corner., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. 5th ed. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763]., and On page 296 in volume 3.
- Publisher:
- E. Sumpter
- Subject (Name):
- Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),
- Subject (Topic):
- Crowds, Ethnic stereotypes, Hats, National emblems, Scottish, Welsh, Quacks, and Swindlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The - quack [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [May 1763]
- Call Number:
- 762.05.00.19.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reduced copy, from "The mountebank" (British Museum catalogue no. 3854), with out the inscriptions on the papers. The charletan's speech ends with : .. See here my lads heres the Golden Lozenges which will cure ye all make ye hauld up yr. heads and turn out mucle southern loons. A crowd mostly wearing Scotch plaid assemble on a mountebank's stage, bowing to him. Behind a line of curtains suggest a bed and a box of treasure on the floor. Lord Bute is the charlatan and stands holding money bags in each hand. A middle aged woman in a Welsh hat (the Princess of Wales) looks from between the curtains and listens with pleasure to the charlatan. The zany of the quack is a gaunt man in a Scotch plaid dressing gown and a tall fool's cap and holding a copy of "The Briton" under his arm and a horn in his girdle
- Alternative Title:
- Scotch quack
- Description:
- Title etched below image; expanded title from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '20' in upper right corner., Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. 5th ed. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763]., and Mounted to 33 x 43 cm.
- Publisher:
- E. Sumpter
- Subject (Name):
- Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),
- Subject (Topic):
- Crowds, Ethnic stereotypes, Hats, National emblems, Scottish, Welsh, Quacks, and Swindlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The - quack [graphic].
5.
- Creator:
- Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1825?]
- Call Number:
- 825.00.00.102+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Four men, raffishly prosperous, dance forward together in a line, three in tipsy joviality, one dragged forward, ill and dejected. The Irishman and Englishman have their arms entwined, one flourishes a cane, the other a handkerchief. The melancholy Scot holds the Englishman's coat-tail. The jovial Welshman takes the Scot's left arm, waving his hat. Each wears, in top-hat and coat, his national flower: shamrock, rose, thistle, leek. The Scot wears quasi-tartan trousers."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Pyall & Hunt, 18, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden
- Subject (Topic):
- Dancers, Ethnic stereotypes, National emblems, English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Saints, or, Patrick, George, Andrew and David! [graphic]
6.
- Published / Created:
- published as the act directs, 2nd June 1775.
- Call Number:
- 775.06.02.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: a poor country curate at home, reading the Bible while peeling turnips for the evening meal, rocking a cradle on the right, and listening to his son's schooling; verses beneath record that his wife is "at washing" (perhaps for other families) and compares him with the lazy "proud Prelate"; on the wall hangs the popular image of 'Shon Ap Morgan' (see 1983,0625.9).""British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item. and Eight lines of verse are inscribed in two columns on either side of title: "Tho' lazy, the proud prelate's fed... And rocks the cradle with his foot."
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Cradles, Children, Families, Interiors, Clergy, and Welsh
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Welch curate [graphic].
7.
- Published / Created:
- [1780?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 C697 770
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A Welshman shown half-length seated looking towards the viewer, with left elbow on a table beside pipe, glass and carafe to right, pointing at his goat whose head appears to left, wearing plain coat over pale waist-coat, short powdered wig and broad brimmed hat to which a leek has been strapped."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Welch-man and his goat and Welshman and his goat
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of imprint., Purchased from British Museum in 2010. Cf. British Museum number 2010,7081.2185., No. 16 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., and Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering.
- Publisher:
- Carington Bowles?
- Subject (Topic):
- Welsh, Ethnic stereotypes, Glassware, and Goats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Welch-man & his goat [graphic].
8.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [February 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.02.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Lady Cecilia Johnston (three-quarter length), seated in an armchair in profile to the left, leans forward to kiss the nose of a large goat which puts a hoof on her chest. Identified by Grego as Sir W. W. Wynn, but improbably."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- St. Cecilia charming the brute and Seduction of the Welch ambassador
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Day of publication in imprint seems to have been burnished from plate., and Mounted to 28 x 39 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Feby. th [sic], 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817 and Williams-Wynn, Watkin, 1772-1840
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtship, Goats, Kissing, National emblems, and Welsh
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The power of beauty St. Cecilia charming the brute, or, The seduction of the Welch-ambassador. [graphic]
9.
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 July 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.07.12.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Prince of Wales (left) leads a goat with the head of Mrs. Fitzherbert (right) to the door of the forecourt of a large town-house, held partly open by the Duchess of York. She says, "O Dunder & Wonder! - what Cratur is dat which you are bringing here ? - relation of mine, indeed? - no, no! - me know no Nanny-goat-Princess! - so set off, with your bargain, you poor - Toasted - Cheese! you! - for she sha'nt come in here, to poison the house! - off! - off! - off." The Prince, who wears in his hat a leek, with his motto, 'ich dien', answers, "Not open the Toor ? - Cot-splutter-a-nails - when Nanny is come to see you, herself? - vhy isn't Nanny a Princess too ? - & a Velch Princess? - and hur is come to visit hur Brothers & hur Sisters! - & not to let hur in? why the Voman is mad, sure!" In place of a star he wears a medallion enclosing a pair of goat's horns. He holds his goat by a ribbon wreathed with roses. Mrs. Fitzherbert has goat's horns and wears a coronet with the Prince's feathers; she looks up at him with an expression of dignified surprise. ... The door of the Duke's house is surmounted by a pediment decorated with the Prussian eagle and pairs of doves (an emblem on the Duchess's state-bed, 'Lond. Chronicle', 21 Dec. 1792)"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Prussian reception
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 12th, 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Frederica Charlotte Ulrica Catherina, Princess, Duchess of York, 1767-1820, and Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837
- Subject (Topic):
- Emblems, Goats, Lanterns, National emblems, Welsh, and Prussian
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The visit to Piccadilly, or, A Prussian reception representing Shon-ap-Morgan, shentleman of Wales, introducing his old nanny-goat into high company. [graphic]