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1.
A perspective view of David Loudon's Bunn House at Chelsey who has the honour to serve the Royal

Published / Created:
[1750s]
Call Number:
750.00.00.90+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of an open loggia, and above the royal arms and other figures."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Perspective view of David Loudon's Bun House at Chelsea
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Stores & shops, Buildings, Loggias, Coats of arms, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of David Loudon's Bunn House at Chelsey who has the honour to serve the Royal Family / [graphic]

2.
A treat for the ladies, or, An extensive dealer, disposing of articles of his own manufacture

Published / Created:
[1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature with George IV as an auctioneer selling his royal crown with cuckold's horns to a group of ladies."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Extensive dealer, disposing of articles of his own manufacture
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., and Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861.
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Crowns, Horns (Anatomy), Coats of arms, Auctions, Auctioneers, Women, and Sofas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A treat for the ladies, or, An extensive dealer, disposing of articles of his own manufacture [graphic].

3.
Birkhead in Kings Vale royal sable, 3 garbs or a border argent [Arms of Derehaugh]. [art original]

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1797]
Call Number:
49 2523
Collection Title:
Page 121.5. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title of top drawing from note in Horace Walpole's hand written beside it; title of bottom drawing supplied by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Birkhead in Kings Vale royal sable, 3 garbs or a border argent [Arms of Derehaugh]. [art original]

4.
By the Masters and Wardens. Sir, you are desired to be at a Court of Assistants of the Worshipful

Published / Created:
[1820s?]
Call Number:
646 802 M243 v.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Invitation to a Court of Assistants' meeting of the Company of Brewers, at Brewer Hall in London
Alternative Title:
Sir, you are desired to be at a Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, at Brewers Hall
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worshipful Company of Brewers.
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms and Guilds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By the Masters and Wardens. Sir, you are desired to be at a Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, at Brewers Hall, Addle Street, Aldermanbury, on [blank] next, the [blank] day of [blank] at [blank] o'clock in the [blank] noon; and you are desired not to fail. I am, sir, your most obedient servant, William Vines, Clerk

5.
Curriers' Hall, [blank] 183[blank]. Sir, the pleasure of your company is requested to dine with the

Published / Created:
[1830s]
Call Number:
646 802 M243 v.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Invitation to a dinner with the governors of the Worshipful Company of Curriers
Alternative Title:
Sir, the pleasure of your company is requested to dine with the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of The Worshipful Company of Curriers
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worshipful Company of Curriers (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms and Guilds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Curriers' Hall, [blank] 183[blank]. Sir, the pleasure of your company is requested to dine with the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of The Worshipful Company of Curriers, on Saturday the [blank] day of [blank] at the [blank] at four o'clock precisely. I am, sir, your obedient servant, Edward Burkitt, Clerk

6.
Dyers Hall, London. September 22nd, 1827. Sir, you are hereby summoned to appear at Dyers Hall

Published / Created:
[1827]
Call Number:
646 802 M243 v.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Invitation for an election of governors of the Worshipful Company of Dyers, to take place at Dyers Hall on 10 October 1827
Alternative Title:
Sir, you are hereby summoned to appear at Dyers Hall, Elbow Lane, Dowgate Hill, on Wednesday the 10th day of October 1827
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dyers' Company (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms, Guilds, and Elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dyers Hall, London. September 22nd, 1827. Sir, you are hereby summoned to appear at Dyers Hall, Elbow Lane, Dowgate Hill, on Wednesday the 10th day of October 1827, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at a General Court to be holden there by the Worshipful Company of Dyers, for the election of Wardens, Beadle, and Woad Porter of the said company, for the year ensuing; that being the day appointed by the charter for that purpose

7.
Explicacion de las armas y telamones de Napoleon Bonaparte, quien por si mismo se ha creado

Published / Created:
[1808?]
Call Number:
808.00.00.40+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from letterpress text below image, in Spanish.
Publisher:
Printed by Harding and Wright ...
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Enghien, Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon, duc d', 1772-1804, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, Wright, John Wesley, 1769-1805, Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 1784-1833, and Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms, Devil, Pitchforks, Flags, French, Globes, Daggers & swords, Liberty cap, Roosters, Crucifixes, and Hourglasses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Explicacion de las armas y telamones de Napoleon Bonaparte, quien por si mismo se ha creado Emperador es decir, el Corso, ahora Azote de Europa. [graphic]

8.
For the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq. Peter Burrell Dy. Great Chamberlain. Ninth day. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately February 1788]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Collection Title:
Volume 2, opposite page 364. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Ticket for the ninth day of the trial of Warren Hastings; coat of arms at center, with the motto "sub libertate quietem" beneath
Description:
Title etched within banner above coat of arms; remainder of title etched below coat of arms, with "Ninth day" etched at bottom of plate.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 and Gwydir, Peter Burrell, Baron, 1754-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Impeachment and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq. Peter Burrell Dy. Great Chamberlain. Ninth day. [graphic]

9.
Frost Fair ephemera collection

Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
646 814 F939
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
A collection of four Frost fair keepsakes in letterpress printed at the 1814 Frost Fair held on the River Thames, London, when it froze over in February 1814. Two of the pieces include poems on the subject of the frozen ice
Description:
Collection title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., Thames River., and Thames River (England)
Subject (Topic):
Fairs, Freezes (Meteorology), Environmental conditions, Coats of arms, National emblems, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair ephemera collection

10.
Installation of a Knight Companion of the Bath [graphic].

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 1, 1821.
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Princess Caroline (left) sits in an ornate oval bath in a small boarded room. Bergami stands in the bath (right), draping himself in a towel from the waist down, and splashing water at his companion, who extends her arms towards him, with an encourag...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Demont, Louisa, active 1814-1820, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Bathing, Bathtubs & showers, Disgrace, Coats of arms, Miniatures (Paintings), and Unicorns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Installation of a Knight Companion of the Bath [graphic].

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