19th Century Lanterns.
The following images are all taken from 19th-century paintings and drawings, or from a museum collection. I have tried to list the source for each item.
Detail, "John Bull watchman neglecting his duty!!!", John Cawse, printmaker, London 1800, Lewis Walpole Library, call # 800.01.01.03+.
Detail, "Bat Catching" J. Gillray, London, 1803, Lewis Walpole Library, call #803.01.19.01+.
Detail, "As Easy Reply", Charles Williams, 1804, London. Lewis Walpole Library, call #804.01.01.03+.
Detail, "The burning shame", Thomas Tegg, London, 1809. Lewis Walpole Library, call #809.03.09.01+.
Detail, "Heigho Says Thimble" Published by Laurie & Whittle, 1809. Lewis Walpole Library, lwlpr11196.
1800-1850, USA, From the Winterthur Museum Collections, Object # 1965.2836.
Late 18th or early 19th century. National Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Lantern attributed to the HMS Victory. Source ??