This ham, depend on it, thoul’t not take hence…

Detail from copper plateCruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856

This ham, depend on it, thoul’t not take hence, while I am capable of its defence / I.R. Cruikshank fecit.

1 printing plate : copper ; 16 x 25 cm.

Object 822.00.00.60

Copper platePrint from plate bound in bookLewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010.

Let her at once attend, in nature’s plan…

Detail from copper plateCruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856

“Let her at once attend, in nature’s plan. Twas ne’er designed the business of a man”.

1 printing plate : copper ; 15 x 25 cm.

Object 822.00.00.59

Copper platePrint from plate bound in bookLewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010

Thus rescued from assassins, I appear…

Detail from Copper Plate

Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856

Thus rescued from assassins, I appear a guest unbidden, an intruder here.

1 printing plate : copper ; 16 x 25 cm.

Object 822.00.00.56

Both recto and verso of plate are engraved.

Copper PlatePrint from plate bound in a bookLewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010.

The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller…

Cover: The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller Hempel, Charles William, 1777-1855

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

4th ed., greatly enl.

Published: London : Sold by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1839.

53 H491 822d

Title page: The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller...

Subjects (Library of Congress): Traveling sales personnel–Anecdotes; Satire–English; Wit and humor–Great Britain; Great Britain–Social life and customs–19th century; Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.