- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.6
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Richard Gibson, called Dwarf Gibson, in doublet, holding a bow in his left hand and arrows on his right
- Description:
- George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Gibson, Richard, 1605/1615?-1690,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwarfs, Artists, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gibson the dwarf [art original]
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- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Egbert van Hemskirk, Dutch artist, who was also active in England
- Alternative Title:
- Egbert van Hemskirk
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Drawing that was later used in an engraving of John Riley: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Horace Walpole. London : J. Dodsley, 1782, v. 3, p. 122., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Dutch
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hemskirke Drol-painter [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.21
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Jan Wyck (or John Wijck) (1566-1640), Flemish born painter, son of Thomas Wyck (ca. 1616-1677). Settled in England where he excelled at depicting battle scenes
- Alternative Title:
- Jan Wyck battle painter
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink below image., Signed in ink, lower right: G. V., Inscription in pencil, lower left: [illegible]., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Wyck in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII, [1763], v. 3, opp. p. 133., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Wyck, Jan, 1645-1700,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Flemish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > John Wycke, battle painter [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.9
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Rolland LeFebvre (1608-1677), French born painter ; moved to England about 1676 and died in London 1677
- Alternative Title:
- LeFebvre
- Description:
- Title from item., Drawing that was later used in an engraving of Le Fevre: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Horace Walpole. Strawbery-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII, 1783, v. 3, opp. p. 29., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- LeFebvre, Rolland, ca.1608-1677,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Le Fevre [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.13
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Francis Place (1647-1728), English draughtsman, printmaker and potter
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink in Horace Walpole's hand[?] on mount: Mr. Francis Place of York., Sheet with image mounted on separate sheet with pencil border around sheet with image., Signed in pencil, lower right: G.V., Drawing that was later used as a basis for an engraving of Place in: Catalogue of engravers ... / digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the mss. of Mr. George Vertue. Strawberry-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII [1763], opp. p. 87., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Place, Francis, 1647-1728,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Francis Place of York [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.19
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Jan Siberechts (ca. 1627-1703), Flemish born landscape painter who settled in England in the early 1670s and established a reputation for his portraits of country houses
- Alternative Title:
- Mr. John Sybrecht landscape painter
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink below image., Signed in ink, lower right: G.V., Inscription in ink, lower right: ob. 1763 Ata 73. in possess. Mr. Van Ost., Inscription in ink, lower left: N. Langillire pinx., Engraving by T. Chambars in Anecdotes of painting identifies artist as: N. Largiliere pinx., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Sybrecht in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII, [1763], v. 3, opp. p. 102., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Siberechts, Jan, 1627-approximately 1700,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Flemish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. John Sybrecht landskip painter [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Mrs. Mary Beale, English artist
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink, in 18th century hand, Full inscription: "Mrs. Mary Beal. Paintress. Born 16[?]5 ob. 1700. Beale. fil. pinxit. Orig. in posses. Alex G[?] [L[?]." "Orig. in posses...." on fragment paste down in lower right corner., For an engraving based on this portrait after Charles Beale, refer to Early British portraits, v. iii, p. 67., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Beale, Mary, 1633-1699,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Mary Beale, paintress [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.16
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Nicholas Stone Junior (bap. 1618-1674), English, sculptor and architect, second son of Nicholas Stone Senior (1585-1657).
- Alternative Title:
- Nicholas Stone junior statuary and architect
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink below image on mount., Inscription in ink, above oval image: This may be Nicholas Stone Jun. Painted at Rome ano. 1638 as he mentions in his journal., Inscription in ink, below oval image: a sketch of a head pianted in Oyl in an oval. Sold in Mr. Gibbons [illegible] sale, called Mr. Stone., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Stone 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. 23., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Stone, Nicholas, bap. 1618-1647,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British, and Architects
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nicholas Stone Junr. statuary and architect, ob. 165 [art original].
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.17
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Oval drawing of Nicholas Stone Senior (1586-1647), leading sculptor, master mason, and architect, in London in the mid-17th century
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink, below image., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Stone 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. 23., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Stone, Nicholas, 1586-1647,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British, Sculptors, and Architects
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nicholas Stone Senior Eqn. Mr. Mason to [K.J. the R. C.?]. [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.15
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of John Riley (1646-1691), fashionable English portrait painter
- Description:
- Title from the inscription in ink, on top of sheet., Inscription in pencil on verso: Mr. Riley painted this himself. Its in [the] possession of Mr. Leigh in Adlington in. 56170., "R" stamped on verso, lower right with "3/6" written in pencil above., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Riley in: Anecdotes of painting in England ... / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII, [1762], v. 3, opp. p. 122., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Riley, John, 1646-1691,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Riley from a picture at Adlington in Cheshire [art original].