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18th Century Material Culture

The Punch Bowl in Art

Punch Bowls
in
Art

A Midnight Modern Conversation


by William Hogarth c. 1732
(Yale Center for British Art)

A Midnight Modern Conversation


by William Hogarth c. 1732
(Yale Center for British Art)

A Modern Midnight Conversation


by William Hogarth c. 1733
(Yale Center for British Art)

Mr. Oldham and his Guests


by Joseph Highmore c. 1735 - 1745
(Tate Gallery)

Portrait of a Gentleman
by Stephen Slaughter

The Naval-Nurse, or Modern Commander


by R. Attwold 1750
(The British Museum)

The Naval-Nurse, or Modern Commander


by R. Attwold 1750
(The British Museum)

The Right Comical L: C: J: I: Sparks


by Solomon Delane 1752
(The British Museum)

Unknown
Mid 18th Century

The happy Club, A New Song


by Benjamin Cole (1712 - 1783)
(The British Museum)

The happy Club, A New Song


by Benjamin Cole (1712 - 1783)
(The British Museum)

The CATCH SINGERS / Real Characters


by Robert Sayer c. 1762
(The British Museum)

A NEW HUMOUROUS MEDLEY,, As it was performed on the Evening after the Proclamation of Peace
by John Williams 1763
(The British Museum)

A NEW HUMOUROUS MEDLEY,, As it was performed on the Evening after the Proclamation of Peace
by John Williams 1763
(The British Museum)

Tin Glazed Transfer - Ware Delft Tile


Printed by Sadler & Green, Liverpool c. 1765 - 1775
(The British Museum)

The Spendthrift
by John Bowles after George van der Mijn c. 1740 - 1767
(The British Museum)

The Spendthrift
by John Bowles after George van der Mijn c. 1740 - 1767
(The British Museum)

Night Amusement
Printed for G. Gapper in New Bond Street 1767

Night Amusement
by Carington Bowles

Night Amusement
by Bowles & Carver 1784
(Sanders of Oxford)

THE SAILORS FLEET WEDDING ENTERTAINMENT

DICK FUNNY and Mrs. DROWSY


by John Raphael Smith after Frans van Meris 1772
(The British Museum)

The LAST DROP


1773
(Lewis Walpole Library)

A SOCIETY of PATRIOTIC LADIES

AT

EDMENTON in NORTH CAROLINA

Overmantel Painting c. 1775


From the Moses Marcy House - The First Framed House in Surbridge, Massachusetts

Overmantel Painting c. 1775


From the Moses Marcy House - The First Framed House in Surbridge, Massachusetts

A NEW MODE OF DIGESTION From a Drawing of Mr. Grims


1776
(Lewis Walpole Library)

A BAGNIO SCENE
by Sayer & Bennett 1778
(The British Museum)

A BAGNIO SCENE
by Sayer & Bennett 1778
(The British Museum)

APOTECARIES - TAYLORS, & c. conquering FRANCE and SPAIN


by William Humphrey 1779
(The British Museum)

MISS TIPAPIN GOING FOR ALL NINE


by Carington Bowles after John Collet 1779
(The British Museum)

MISS TIPAPIN GOING FOR ALL NINE


by Carington Bowles after John Collet 1779
(The British Museum)

THE ATTACK upon ODDS BOBBS & SYLLABUBS.


An American Scene During The War by C. S. Hamden 1780
(Lewis Walpole Library)

The Catch Singers


after Robert Dighton 1780
(Ex. Col.: Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd)

The COUNTRY MAN in LONDON

THE FEAST OF THE GODS


by George Kearsley 1780
(The British Museum)

THE 3 KINGS. Who pays the reckoning, or Don Diego in the Dumps
by William Richardson 1780
(The British Museum)

Ha! Ha! hah! - I've got the Chink


by Carington Bowles c. 1770 - 1780
(The British Museum)

Ha! Ha! hah! - I've got the Chink


by Carington Bowles c. 1770 - 1780
(The British Museum)

JACKS RETURN AFTER LORD HOWES GLORIOUS VICTORY


by Sayer & Bennett 1780
(The British Museum)

JACKS RETURN AFTER LORD HOWES GLORIOUS VICTORY


by Sayer & Bennett 1780
(The British Museum)

SIR SAMUEL HOUSE


by Charles Knight 1781
(The British Museum)

DECEITFUL KISSES, or the PRETTY PLUNDERERS


by Carington Bowles 1781
(The British Museum)

FIELDINGS MYRMIDONS Spoiling BOB BOOTYS MORNING DRAUGHT


by Carington Bowles after John Collet 1781
(The British Museum)

AMTIGALLICAN SPIRIT; humbly inscrib'd to Capt: Forster...


by Thomas Ewart 1781
(The British Museum)

AMTIGALLICAN SPIRIT; humbly inscrib'd to Capt: Forster...


by Thomas Ewart 1781
(The British Museum)

OLD WHEAT SHEAF in the Trap of VENUS and BACCHUS


by Sayer & Bennett 1782
(The British Museum)

Wine Is a Mocker..,
Published by James Birchall 1782
The British Museum

The Sailor Riding to Portsmouth


by Carington Bowles 1782

The Sailor Riding to Portsmouth


by Carington Bowles 1782
(The British Museum)

The Sailor Riding to Portsmouth


by Carington Bowles 1782
(The British Museum)

THE STATE VINTNERS at a Punch House


by William Wells 1783
(The British Museum)

THE DISSOLUTION, or young Grocer making palatable Punch for his Company
by S W Fores 1784
(The British Museum)

A SKETCH from NATURE


by William Paul Carey after Thomas Rowlandson 1784
(The British Museum)

The COUNTRY POLITICIANS


by James Gillray, Published by William Humphrey 1784
(The British Museum)

A GLEE
by Bowles & Carver after Robert Dighton 1785
(The British Museum)

A GLEE
by Bowles & Carver after Robert Dighton 1785
(The British Museum)

A CATCH
by Bowles & Carver after Robert Dighton 1785
(The British Museum)

A CATCH
by Bowles & Carver after Robert Dighton 1785
(The British Museum)

Two Sailors Carousing


by Anonymous c. 1770 - 1785
(The British Museum)

Two Sailors Carousing


by Anonymous c. 1770 - 1785
(The British Museum)

THE JOVIAL CREW


by S W FORES 1786
(The British Museum)

The Jovial Sailor


by Richard Houston c. 1730 - 1770
(The British Museum)

The SAILORS PLEASURE


by Carrington Bowles c. 1790
(The British Museum)

The SAILORS PLEASURE


by Carrington Bowles c. 1790
(The British Museum)

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