Title from item., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Plate prepared for: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759., Two columns of verse below image: A patient sick you see above, one that should claim the doctors love ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Hessian and Hanoverian mercenaries.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character) and Mercenaries (Soldiers)
"Portrait of Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans, nearly half-length, directed very slightly to right, looking ahead, wearing long curly wig and lace collar over doublet; rectangular design, bordered by two lines."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Henry Jermyn, Earl of St. Albans
Description:
Title etched below image., Engraved after a painting by Henry Stone., Probably a reissue, with imprint statement burnished from plate. For an earlier state bearing the imprint "London, Pub. July 9th, 1792, by E. & S. Harding, 102 Pall Mall," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no. 1853,0112.1575., Possibly a plate from an edition of Hamilton's Memoirs of Count Grammont., and Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 6.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
St. Albans, Henry Jermyn, Earl of, approximately 1604-1684, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1170., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint., and Mounted to 35 x 26 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Amelia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1783-1810,
"Satire on Henry Pelham and his allegiance to Robert Walpole, showing after his death him crossing the Styx to encounter Walpole, Wolsey, Judge Jeffreys and Machiavelli."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
His arrival at his country retirement and reception
Description:
Title etched at top of image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top and bottom., and Temporary local subject terms: Hell -- Bills: reference to the Jew Naturalization Bill, 1753.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530, Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527, and Jeffreys, George Jeffreys, Baron, 1644 or 5-1689
Artist unknown; formerly attributed to John Chessell Buckler. and Acquired with John Chessel Buckler's watercolor entitled: House no. 11 on the east side of Berkeley Square ... Cf. Lewis Walpole Library 827.00.00.58dr.
"Portrait of Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, after Reynolds; standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table with books, quill and print, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; in an oval, with Walpole's villa at Strawberry Hill below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Name of manufacturer and date from pencil annotation on verso., Restrike of a plate from which all earlier imprint statements have been burnished. For the last known imprint of "Published Augt. 4th, 1797, by W. Bent," see Lewis Walpole Library: Portraits W218 no. 8., "Strawberry Hill" in all capitals is etched above title and below image of the estate., and Copper plate from which this impression was made was later given to the library. See Lewis Walpole Library: Object 796.00.00.60.
A rider has been flung from his horse and lies on his face screaming; the horse races away without him. From one of his pockets spirts the contents of a bottle of wine, from the other a cold chicken is pulled out by two hounds while others approach with fierce intentness. A second rider just behind the fence gate pulls up his horse in alarm
Description:
Title from caption below item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., A later copy of a print of the same title by James Gillray, first published April 8, 1800 by H. Humphrey. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9588., and Watermark: 1813?
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Horses, Hunters, Hunting accidents, and Hunting dogs
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with slight loss of text., Possibly a copy of a print of the same title by James Gillray, first published April 8, 1800, by H. Humphrey. Cf. No. 9590 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Watermarks: 1815?