Title etched below image., Below image center: Publishd according to Act of Parliament August, 1760., Place of publication supplied by curator., Above image, title reversed., A Vue d'optique., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Spedale di S. Maria Nuova (Florence, Italy).
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Plazas, City & town life, and People with disabilities
A drawing consisting of two panels. The left panel, "A Visit to my Uncle" depicts two women, one of a lower class than the other, visiting an elderly man, a money-lender, who is standing behind a counter. Instruments, possibly of gold, rest on the counter and behind the man. The right panel, "A Visit to my Aunt," depicts the same two women being served drinks by a corpulent woman behind a counter
Alternative Title:
Visit to my uncle and a visit to my aunt
Description:
Title from item., Inscription in ink underneath title: Original drawing., George Cruikshank, English graphic artist and son of Isaac Cruikshank (1764-1811, caricaturist), 1792-1878., and For further information, consult library staff.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, Interior; Patients, psychiatric., and Trimmed and mounted.
Wise saw and sword fish from Sheffield and Sandwich box
Description:
Title from text below first design, upper left., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Nine small images on sheet, each individually captioned., Numbered '3' in upper right; in a series of at least 8 etched plates., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Bishop -- Curate.
Portrait head of Alexander Pope, in profile to the left, looking forward; his head uncovered, hair cropped short
Alternative Title:
Alexander Pope
Description:
Title from note in pencil in lower left., Signed with the initial "R." in lower right corner; attribution to Jonathan Richardson the Elder from local catalog card., Date written in pencil following title., Mounted on page 90 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Title etched above image., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 29 Box D180
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A country man holding a heavy walking stick stares wide-eyed at a conjuror performing card tricks
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand., Signed by the artist in black ink,, Date from Rowlandson etching after this drawing., Drawing numbered in upper right corner in black ink: No. 4., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Magicians, Playing cards, Card tricks, and Staffs (Sticks)
Portrait of Adriaen Hanneman (c.1604-1671), Dutch portrait painter, who lived in London from 1626 until around 1640 when he returned to The Hague. He had a long career painting portraits of exiled English royalists and the Dutch court as well as other wealthy residents of The Hague
Description:
Title from inscription in ink, in 18th century hand, lower left: Adrian Hanneman Pictor, Drawing that was later used for an engraving published in : Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 120., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.