[Robert Powel the Puppet Show man]
1 print : engraving. | "This engraving, which formed the frontispiece to "A Second Tale of a Tub : or, the History of Robert Powel the Puppet-Show-Man..." (Source: Stephens)
Date:1715-01-01
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The Bubblers mirrour : or Englands folly
1 print : mezzotint and etching ; plate mark 350 x 250 mm. | Satire on rise and fall of the South Sea Company described as "A print, comprising a mezzotint half-length figure of a person in deep mourning, holding an empty purse, and lamenting his losses and folly..." (Source: Stephens).
De inventeur der windnegotie, op zyn zegekar
1 print : engraving. | "This engraved satire on the Mississippi Company and other financial bubbles of 1720 is No. 55 in vol. i. of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid", a collection of Dutch satires on these schemes..." (Source: Stephens)
Date:1720-01-01
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Missisippi of 't wydbefaamde Goudland door de inbeelding der Windnegotie
1 print : engraving. | "Five distinct designs. This engraved Dutch satire on the share mania of 1720 and few preceding years is No. 5 in vol. ii. of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid", a collection of similar satires on the Mississippi, South Sea and West India Companies, and the like bubble schemes..." (Source: Stephens)
A Barber's shop
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 28.7 x 25 cm, sheet 30 x 27 cm. | "This engraving shows the interior of a country barber's shop, which is occupied by many persons who have heads of various beasts..." (Source: Stephens)
Date:1730
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Mr. Alexander Pope
1 print : engraving. | Medley print shows pictures lying as if carelessly placed one over the other. All images relate to Alexander Pope. The center image is a portrait of Pope. Underneath the images is "An Encomium on Mr. Pope and his poems. By his Grace ye late Duke of Buckingham."
Date:1731-01-01
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An ass loaded wth. preferments
1 print : engraving. | Cartoon satirizing William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury (holding whip), for ladening his son-in-law Dr. Lynch (ass) with lucrative ecclesiastical appointments and neglecting the advancement of other clergymen.
Date:1736-01-01
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The lamentable fall of Madam Geneva
1 print : etching and engraving ; sheet 355 x 320 mm. | Satirical print shows a drunken woman lying upon a platform surrounded by a crowd lamenting the Gin Act of 1736 taxing the sale of gin in an effort to curb its abuse by the public.
Date:1736-01-01
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Enthusiasm display'd: or, the Moor Fields congregation
1 print : engraving. | The print shows evangelical Methodist minister George Whitefield preaching at Moorsfield, London.. He is supported by two females, one holding a mask and labeled "Hypocrisy", the other a Janus-faced "Deceit". On the left are three woodcocks, one with a worm and one dead(?) which are labeled "Trapped" and on the right, a woman, labeled "Folly," reclines on the ground…
Date:1739-01-01
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The Devil upon two sticks
1 print : engraving? | Sir Robert Walpole is carried by two members of Parliament through a muddy ditch. Satire of Walpole published on the eve of a general election.
Date:1740-01-01
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And has not Sawney too his Lord and w(hor)e
1 print : engraving and etching. | Colley Cibber (1671-1757) seizing Alexander Pope (1688-1744) by one leg, and pulling him off a woman who reclines on a chouch bed.
Date:1742-01-01
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A Race from Preston Pans to Berwick
1 print : engraving. | Print shows General Sir John Cope and two other British officers riding to the gates of Berwick and announcing the defeat of British forces at Prestonpans by the Scots under the leadership of Charles Edward Stuart. The test under the image ridicules Cope's behavior during the battle.
Date:1745-01-01
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The Highland visitors
1 print : engraving. | An open space in a country town where "The Post House" is at the sign of "The Old Crown, kept by George King with ye best of Usage". Highlanders are plundering and abusing the inhabitants in all directions. A distant road is filled with the approaching rebel army.
The Covt. Garden morning frolick. Gaillardise du Commun Jardin
1 print : engraving. | "An engraving showing Covent Garden, the church in the background, with its clock at 4:55; the sun-dial on the pillar, as in "He and his drunken Companions", No. 2186, which see for references to other illustrations of Covent Garden..." (Source: Stephens)
Date:1747-01-01
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Don Jumpedo in the character of Harlequin jumping down his own throat
1 print : engraving. | "An engraving, showing Harlequin, the lower half of his body placed within a sort of pedestal, gradually disappearing down his own throat, his mask appearing above; his legs and much of his body and head are gone, his arms are hanging down..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingPizarro contemplating over the product of his new Peruvian mine Print shows Richard Sheridan as Francisco Pizarro entranced by all the gold coins in his helmet.
Photo, Print, DrawingIn the late afternoon shadows steal over the surfaces of ancient columns of the Acropolis softening their worn and ragged edges These columns standing for centuries despite the elements and are huge … 2 photographic prints (1 page) : gelatin silver. | Photographs show ruins of the Acropolis and Frank Carpenter putting his arms around a column, Athens, Greece.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Enraged politican or the Sunday Reformer... 1 print : engraving, col. | British cartoon concerning Sunday "blue laws".
Photo, Print, Drawing[Robert Powel the Puppet Show man] 1 print : engraving. | "This engraving, which formed the frontispiece to "A Second Tale of a Tub : or, the History of Robert Powel the Puppet-Show-Man..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Bubblers mirrour : or Englands folly 1 print : mezzotint and etching ; plate mark 350 x 250 mm. | Satire on rise and fall of the South Sea Company described as "A print, comprising a mezzotint half-length figure of a person in deep mourning, holding an empty purse, and lamenting his losses and folly..." (Source: Stephens).
Photo, Print, DrawingA monument dedicated to posterity in commemoration of ye incredible folly transacted in the year 1720 1 print : engraving. | Satire of various financial schemes.
Photo, Print, DrawingDe eklips der zuider zon doet veele in't duister zitten veroorzaakt door de onpolitike maan der brn... 1 print : engraving. | "This engraving is a Dutch satire on the failure of the South Sea Company, Mississippi Company, and bubble schemes of Jonn Law and others, 1720..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingDe verslagen actionist in de stoel met rinkels, overreeden geweest van't geLauwerd Paard van Troje 1 print : engraving. | "This engraved satire on the South Sea Company and other bubble schemes of 1720, and shortly before, is No. 38 in vol. i. of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid", a collection of Dutch satires on the schemes in question..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingDe inventeur der windnegotie, op zyn zegekar 1 print : engraving. | "This engraved satire on the Mississippi Company and other financial bubbles of 1720 is No. 55 in vol. i. of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid", a collection of Dutch satires on these schemes..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingMissisippi of 't wydbefaamde Goudland door de inbeelding der Windnegotie 1 print : engraving. | "Five distinct designs. This engraved Dutch satire on the share mania of 1720 and few preceding years is No. 5 in vol. ii. of "Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid", a collection of similar satires on the Mississippi, South Sea and West India Companies, and the like bubble schemes..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingThe funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker General of Great Britain & Ireland; together wth a list of ye principal Priggs, Hanging in Effegie, who were taken by him, … 1 print : engraving, with text. | A poem, "The Complaint of Jonathan Wild," surrounded by images of a funeral/procession, rows of people hanging from gallows, and other scenes.
Photo, Print, DrawingMr. Petit a French surgeon sent from Paris to Doctor Meagre to take an exact account from him of ye Praenatural Delivery of Rabbets... 1 print : engraving ; sheet 19.7 x 23.4 cm. | "A print, with the above title engraved on a second plate, and below the design..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingA Barber's shop 1 print : engraving ; plate mark 28.7 x 25 cm, sheet 30 x 27 cm. | "This engraving shows the interior of a country barber's shop, which is occupied by many persons who have heads of various beasts..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingMr. Alexander Pope 1 print : engraving. | Medley print shows pictures lying as if carelessly placed one over the other. All images relate to Alexander Pope. The center image is a portrait of Pope. Underneath the images is "An Encomium on Mr. Pope and his poems. By his Grace ye late Duke of Buckingham."
Photo, Print, DrawingAn ass loaded wth. preferments 1 print : engraving. | Cartoon satirizing William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury (holding whip), for ladening his son-in-law Dr. Lynch (ass) with lucrative ecclesiastical appointments and neglecting the advancement of other clergymen.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe lamentable fall of Madam Geneva 1 print : etching and engraving ; sheet 355 x 320 mm. | Satirical print shows a drunken woman lying upon a platform surrounded by a crowd lamenting the Gin Act of 1736 taxing the sale of gin in an effort to curb its abuse by the public.
Photo, Print, DrawingEnthusiasm display'd: or, the Moor Fields congregation 1 print : engraving. | The print shows evangelical Methodist minister George Whitefield preaching at Moorsfield, London.. He is supported by two females, one holding a mask and labeled "Hypocrisy", the other a Janus-faced "Deceit". On the left are three woodcocks, one with a worm and one dead(?) which are labeled "Trapped" and on the right, a woman, labeled "Folly," reclines on the ground…
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Devil upon two sticks 1 print : engraving? | Sir Robert Walpole is carried by two members of Parliament through a muddy ditch. Satire of Walpole published on the eve of a general election.
Photo, Print, DrawingAnd has not Sawney too his Lord and w(hor)e 1 print : engraving and etching. | Colley Cibber (1671-1757) seizing Alexander Pope (1688-1744) by one leg, and pulling him off a woman who reclines on a chouch bed.
Photo, Print, DrawingA Race from Preston Pans to Berwick 1 print : engraving. | Print shows General Sir John Cope and two other British officers riding to the gates of Berwick and announcing the defeat of British forces at Prestonpans by the Scots under the leadership of Charles Edward Stuart. The test under the image ridicules Cope's behavior during the battle.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Highland visitors 1 print : engraving. | An open space in a country town where "The Post House" is at the sign of "The Old Crown, kept by George King with ye best of Usage". Highlanders are plundering and abusing the inhabitants in all directions. A distant road is filled with the approaching rebel army.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Duke of N- - -tle and his cook 1 print : engraving. | "The scene of this engraving is laid in the Duke of Newcastle's kitchen, where his cook, Chloe, is pointing to the "Proclamation against Papists", and remonstrating with the Duke, "Bégar, me can no rélish dis dam Englis Proclémacion"..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingMarriage à la mode--the toilette scene 1 print : engraving. | Several persons engaged in conversation in a lady's boudoir.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Covt. Garden morning frolick. Gaillardise du Commun Jardin 1 print : engraving. | "An engraving showing Covent Garden, the church in the background, with its clock at 4:55; the sun-dial on the pillar, as in "He and his drunken Companions", No. 2186, which see for references to other illustrations of Covent Garden..." (Source: Stephens)
Photo, Print, DrawingDon Jumpedo in the character of Harlequin jumping down his own throat 1 print : engraving. | "An engraving, showing Harlequin, the lower half of his body placed within a sort of pedestal, gradually disappearing down his own throat, his mask appearing above; his legs and much of his body and head are gone, his arms are hanging down..." (Source: Stephens)