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1. Virgidemiarum, satires in six books. by Joseph Hall ...

Creator:: Hall, Joseph, 1574–1656
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: ix, [7], 13-108 p. : port. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ...

Date:: Jany. 1, 1776, according to act of Parlt. (39 Strand)
Physical Description:: [240] prints : etchings ; 46 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Horse accomplishments.

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 12 prints : aquatint ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Pigmy revels, or, All alive at Lilliput [graphic] / Woodward delin.

Creator:: Sansom, Francis, active 1784–1799
Date:: 1800-1801
Physical Description:: 8 prints : hand-colored etchings ; sheets 45 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Characters / by Williams.

Creator:: Williams, Charles, active 1797–1830
Date:: ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Countryman in London [graphic].

Date:: [ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 18 x 21 cm, on sheet 19 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A compendious treatise on modern education : in which the following interesting subjects are liberally discussed : the nursery, private schools, public schools, universities, gallantry, duelling, gaming, suicide / by the late Joel M'Cringer , D.D., F.R.S., A.S.S. Rector of the United Parishes of Pigworth, Goosebridge, and Honeytown, in Middlesex ; Vicar of Cornsteadcum-Haybury, in the same county ; Prebendary of St. Glebemore ; Whitehall preacher, and domestic chaplain to the Right Honourable Lord Trainwell ; to which also are added coloured designs both characteristic and illustrative ; delineated by J.B.W. Esq. and etched by Thomas Rowlandson.

Creator:: M'Cringer, Joel
Date:: 1802
Physical Description:: 34 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life / by one of the wretched.

Creator:: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:: March 1st 1807
Physical Description:: [16] leaves, [17] leaves of plates : ill ; 20 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The pleasures of human life : investigated cheerfully, elucidated satirically, promulgated explicitly, and discussed philosophically : in a dozen dissertations on male, female, and neuter pleasures. Interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations / by Hilarius Benevolus, & co., fellows of the "London literary society of Lusorists." Embellished with five illlustrative etchings, and two head-pieces.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: xvi, 223, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. [Dighton's Oxford caricatures]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
Date:: 1807-08]
Physical Description:: [19] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A lecture on heads / by Geo. Alex. Stevens ; with additions, as delivered by Mr. Charles Lee Lewes ; to which is added, An essay on satire ; embellished with twenty-five humourous characteristic prints, from drawings by G.M. Woodward, Esq.

Creator:: Stevens, George Alexander, 1710–1784
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: ix, [3], 96 p., [25] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting.

Creator:: Collier, Jane, 1715?-1755
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [8], 160 p., [5] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. My pocket book, or, Hints for "a ryghte merrie and conceitede" tour, in quarto, to be called "The stranger in Ireland," in 1805 : with humorous plates / by a Knight Errant ; to which is added a correct report of the trial of Carr (Knight) v. Hood and Sharpe, (booksellers.)

Creator:: Du Bois, Edward, 1774–1850
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: xxviii, 199, [9], 39, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The trap : a moral, philosophical, and satirical work : delineating the snares in which kings, princes, and their subjects have been caught, since the days of Adam : including reflections on the present causes of conjugal infidelity : dedicated to the ladies : in two volumes / by Thomas Gilliland, author of The Dramatic Synopsis; Dramatic Mirror; Diamond Cut Diamond; Diamond New Pointed, &c. &c.

Creator:: Gilliland, Thomas
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Chesterfield travestie, or, School for modern manners : embellished with ten caricatures / engraved by Woodward from original drawings by Rowlandson.

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: 1808 [i.e. 1809]
Physical Description:: iv, [2], 70, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: 1810]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

Creator:: Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: [34] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Twelfth night characters.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1811]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Commonplace book.

Date:: ca. 1812-1816
Physical Description:: 1 volume (approximately 350 pages) illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ... / Ben Tally Ho.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The royal allied oak and self created mushroom kings [graphic].

Date:: May 29, 1815
Physical Description:: 1 print : etching ; plate mark 20 x 29 cm, on sheet 40 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting / in a series of seven plates ... by Ben Tally-Ho.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1816]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. [My wife]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1818?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. [Batch of cakes]

Date:: 1818?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Little hydrogen, or, The devil on two sticks in London ... : embellished with colored portraits. /

Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: 206, [2] p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The Lillipution museum, or, Exhibition of pigmy revels [graphic] : intended to create joy for the juvenile, laughter for the languid, fun for the feeble, sauce for the serious, and mirth for the melancholy : containing wit without indecency, humour without vulgarity, mirth without malice, and satire without personality : adapted also to ornament, or border rooms, paste into folios, or cut out for screens or scrap books, etc. etc.

Creator:: Sansom, Francis, active 1784–1799
Date:: [1819?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; sheets end-to-end 10 x 267 cm, rolled (in wooden case) to 10 x 4 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Lessons of thrift : published for general benefit / by a member of the Save-all Club.

Creator:: Member of the Save-all Club
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [2], xvi, 240 [i.e. 196], [2] p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: iv p., [54] leaves of plates, [8] p. : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Lithographic antitheses : illustrative of London in 1820.

Date:: [1820]
Physical Description:: [13] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

Creator:: Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: viii, 136 pages, [24] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Quadrilling [music] : a favourite song / by the author of "Rejected Addresses" ; the decorations designed and executed by William Hawkes Smith.

Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: [4] p. : ill., music ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Fashion and folly, or, The buck's pilgrimage [graphic]

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: 24 pictures on 1 joined sheet : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 617 cm, in cylindrical case 16 cm x 7 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk / by Henry Alken ; containing the remarkable adventures that actually occurred to a young cit on a visit to his friends in that county.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 16 p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

Creator:: Hempel, Charles William, 1777–1855
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: [23] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 14 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 x 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Involuntary thoughts.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823-1824
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Tutors assistant / Hy. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 28 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion : twelve plates / designed and etched by D. T. Egerton.

Creator:: Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 12 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Points of humour : illustrated by the designs of George Cruikshank.

Date:: 1823-1824
Physical Description:: 2 pt. : ill. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

43. A day's journal of a sponge / by Peter Pasquin [pseud.].

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. A set of four : poet, miser, virtuoso, hypochondriac / by Atkinson.

Creator:: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : all ill. ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman : four plates, exquisitely coloured.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: IV leaves of plates : all ill. 30 x 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Humorous designs / by M.E.

Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. City characters / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

Creator:: Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [40] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

Date:: [1824?]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [50] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. A kettle of fish / by Flibbertigibbet.

Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [23] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. The English spy: an original work, characteristic, satirical, and humorous. Comprising scenes and sketches in every rank of society, being portraits of the illustrious, eminent, eccentric, and notorious. Drawn from the life by Bernard Blackmantle. The illustrations designed by Robert Cruikshank ...

Creator:: Westmacott, C. M. (Charles Molloy), 1787 or 1788–1868
Date:: 1825-1826
Physical Description:: 2 v. col. front., ill., col. plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. The life of a nobleman.

Creator:: Dawe, George, 1781–1829
Date:: [ca. 1825]
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

Creator:: Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 8, 111, 24 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts : in a circumbendibus hop, step, and jump / by Olio Rigmaroll ; drawn and written by M.E. Esq. ; engraved by Geo. Hunt.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [2], 73, [1] p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

Date:: July. 1825
Physical Description:: [26] p., [1], 11, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 1 folded leaf ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. The common-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes and etymological scraps / by the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York, somewhile preface-writer to the great unknown.

Creator:: Dryasdust
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 423 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

Creator:: Old sportsman
Date:: [1825?]
Physical Description:: 48 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

Creator:: Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 231, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [4] p., 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

61. Cross readings : in eight humorous plates / by Peter Pasquin.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [2], x, [2], 132 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Facetiæ and miscellanies / by William Hone ; with one hundred and twenty engravings, drawn by George Cruiksbank.

Creator:: Hone, William, 1780–1842
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 14 pts. in 1 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

64. Illustrations of time / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

65. Olla Podrida / by M. Egerton, Esqre.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [2] p., [22] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. [The essayists]

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: [1828-1830]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Scraps and sketches / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1828-32
Physical Description:: 4 pt.. in 1 v., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

68. Sketches of character / by C. Henderson.

Creator:: Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877
Date:: January 1. 1828]
Physical Description:: 36 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Joe Lisle's play upon words.

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [40] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

Creator:: Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:: [1828-1829]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : engraving, hand-colored ; sheet 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Nautical dictionary / drawn & etched by H. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Tit-bit's / selected by H. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. New readings of old authors.

Creator:: Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836
Date:: [1830-1835]
Physical Description:: 26 v. : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Phrenological illustrations or, An artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: [4], 6 leaves : ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

75. Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London / illustrated by the pencil of Mr. Robert Cruikshank, in 36 scenes from real life, & enriched with several designs on wood by the same artist ; dedicated to His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: xvi, 368 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. The nuisances of London / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton ; six coloured plates.

Creator:: Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: [between 1830 and 1837]
Physical Description:: [2], 50, [10] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. The book of etiquette [graphic].

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [ca. 1830]
Physical Description:: 23 pictures : hand-colored etchings ; sheets end-to-end 18 x 230 cm, accordion folded to 18 x 10 cm, attached to boards 19 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Illustrations of popular works : Part I / by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: [10] leaves, [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

80. Theatrical pleasures / drawn and engraved by Theodore Lane ; six coloured plates.

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800–1828
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. The sayings of the ancients : illustrated by the doings of the moderns, in twenty-four caricatures.

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The Royal menagerie : a collection of the best caricatures which have appeared in Paris since the late Revolution.

Date:: MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:: [8] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill ; 12 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. Miscellaneous sketches of contrasts / drawn by Hjalmar Mörner.

Creator:: Mörner, Hjalmar, 1794–1837
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [2], 26 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Arliss's funny library, of wit, satire, and humour : containing, facetiae, under the heads of pasquinades, anecdotes, jeu d'esprits, witticisms : mornings at Bow Street, new punning songs, broad grins, maxims, irish bulls, conundrums, anagrams, enigmas, bon mots, whims, tid bits, curious epitaphs, brevities, yarns, miseries, long bows, puzzles, &c., &c., : embellished with forty-eight numerous wood engravings by the most eminent artists.

Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

Creator:: Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : engraving, hand-colored ; sheet 27 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports : the first of September.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. A political alphabet [graphic].

Creator:: Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
Date:: Jany 1837
Physical Description:: 25 pictures on 4 sheets : hand-colored lithographs ; 12 x 250 cm, accordion folded to 12 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

Creator:: Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797–1839
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. The Victoria gallery of men & their follies : a royal pictorial satire.

Creator:: Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 24 pictures on 5 joined sheets : hand-colored engraving ; sheets end-to-end 15 x 225 cm, accordion folded to 15 x 10 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française : enriched with numerous highly coloured figures of lady-like gentlemen / edited by the author of The comic Latin grammar ; the costumes and other illustrations by John Leech.

Creator:: Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 12 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: iv pages, [54] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Portraits of children of the mobility / drawn from nature by J. Leech ; with memoirs and characteristic sketches by the author of "The comic English grammar," etc.

Portraits of children of the mobility / drawn from nature by J. Leech ; with memoirs and characteristic sketches by the author of "The comic English grammar," etc.

Creator:: Leech, John, 1817–1864
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: [4], 47, [1] p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. New readings of old authors : Shakespeare / designed and drawn on stone by the late Robert Seymour.

Creator:: Seymour, Robert, 1798–1836
Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: [120] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. The Vauxhall papers / edited by Alfred Bunn ; illustrated by Alfred Crowquill.

Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: [2], 130 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. George Cruikshank's omnibus : illustrated with one hundred engravings on steel and wood ... / edited by Laman Blanchard, Esq.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: [2], vi, [2], 300 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

97. Specimen of the catalogue of the great sale at Gooseberry Hall : with puffatory remarks.

Creator:: Croker, Thomas Crofton, 1798–1854
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: xv, [1] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic : slightly altered and elucidated from walking-game / by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. The comic album : a book for every table.

Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: [138] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic / slightly altered and elucidated from Walking-game, by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical Description:: xiv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Virgidemiarum, satires in six books. by Joseph Hall ...

2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ...

3. Horse accomplishments.

4. Pigmy revels, or, All alive at Lilliput [graphic] / Woodward delin.

5. Characters / by Williams.

6. Countryman in London [graphic].

8. Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life / by one of the wretched.

10. [Dighton's Oxford caricatures]

11. A lecture on heads / by Geo. Alex. Stevens ; with additions, as delivered by Mr. Charles Lee Lewes ; to which is added, An essay on satire ; embellished with twenty-five humourous characteristic prints, from drawings by G.M. Woodward, Esq.

12. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting.

13. My pocket book, or, Hints for "a ryghte merrie and conceitede" tour, in quarto, to be called "The stranger in Ireland," in 1805 : with humorous plates / by a Knight Errant ; to which is added a correct report of the trial of Carr (Knight) v. Hood and Sharpe, (booksellers.)

15. Chesterfield travestie, or, School for modern manners : embellished with ten caricatures / engraved by Woodward from original drawings by Rowlandson.

16. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

17. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

18. Twelfth night characters.

19. Commonplace book.

20. Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ... / Ben Tally Ho.

21. The royal allied oak and self created mushroom kings [graphic].

22. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting / in a series of seven plates ... by Ben Tally-Ho.

23. [My wife]

24. [Batch of cakes]

25. Little hydrogen, or, The devil on two sticks in London ... : embellished with colored portraits. /

27. Lessons of thrift : published for general benefit / by a member of the Save-all Club.

28. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

29. Lithographic antitheses : illustrative of London in 1820.

30. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

31. Quadrilling [music] : a favourite song / by the author of "Rejected Addresses" ; the decorations designed and executed by William Hawkes Smith.

32. Fashion and folly, or, The buck's pilgrimage [graphic]

33. A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk / by Henry Alken ; containing the remarkable adventures that actually occurred to a young cit on a visit to his friends in that county.

34. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

35. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

36. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

37. Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life

38. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

39. Involuntary thoughts.

40. Tutors assistant / Hy. Alken.

41. The necessary qualifications of a man of fashion : twelve plates / designed and etched by D. T. Egerton.

42. Points of humour : illustrated by the designs of George Cruikshank.

43. A day's journal of a sponge / by Peter Pasquin [pseud.].

44. A set of four : poet, miser, virtuoso, hypochondriac / by Atkinson.

45. Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman : four plates, exquisitely coloured.

46. Humorous designs / by M.E.

47. City characters / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

48. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

49. A kettle of fish / by Flibbertigibbet.

50. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

52. The life of a nobleman.

53. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

54. Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts : in a circumbendibus hop, step, and jump / by Olio Rigmaroll ; drawn and written by M.E. Esq. ; engraved by Geo. Hunt.

55. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

56. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

57. The common-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes and etymological scraps / by the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York, somewhile preface-writer to the great unknown.

58. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

59. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

60. Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim / by George Cruikshank.

61. Cross readings : in eight humorous plates / by Peter Pasquin.

62. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

63. Facetiæ and miscellanies / by William Hone ; with one hundred and twenty engravings, drawn by George Cruiksbank.

64. Illustrations of time / by George Cruikshank.

65. Olla Podrida / by M. Egerton, Esqre.

66. [The essayists]

67. Scraps and sketches / by George Cruikshank.

68. Sketches of character / by C. Henderson.

69. Joe Lisle's play upon words.

70. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

71. Nautical dictionary / drawn & etched by H. Heath.

72. Tit-bit's / selected by H. Heath.

73. New readings of old authors.

74. Phrenological illustrations or, An artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim.

76. The nuisances of London / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton ; six coloured plates.

77. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

78. The book of etiquette [graphic].

79. Illustrations of popular works : Part I / by George Cruikshank.