- 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].
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- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.30
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Anton Shoonjans, artist, born in Antwerp in 1655, died in Vienna 1726 after a self-portrait
- Alternative Title:
- Anton Shoonjans
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in pen in lower right of mount: G.V., In contemporary hand in lower center of early mount: in poss. Mr. Judice Margate., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Anton Shoonjans in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 3, opp. p. 126., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Shoonjans, Anton, 1655-1726,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Flemish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sevonyanse portrait painter se ipse pinx. / [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Sir Nathaniel Bacon's based on his self-portrait in oil, circa 1618-20.
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Nathaniel Bacon
- Description:
- Title from item., Drawing that was later used for an engraving published in: Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the principal artists / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Farmer, 1762, v.1, opp. p. 163., Drawing attributed to Vertue., and Thomas Chambars (1724-1789), English artist.
- Subject (Name):
- Bacon, Nathaniel, Sir, 1585-1627,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr Nathaniel Bacon [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.10
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of William Lodge (1649-1689), English born painter, etcher and landscape draughtsman
- Alternative Title:
- William Lodge, Gent
- Description:
- Title, caption and Inscription in ink, in Horace Walpole's hand., Drawing that was later used as a basis for an engraving of Lodge 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):
- Lodge, William, 1649-1689.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Wm. Lodge, Gent was a clerk in the Pipe office Gray's Inn / [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Francis Cleyn, formerly Franz Klein, painter and tapestry designer born in German and raised at the Danish court. After travelling in Italy, he moved to England in 1623 and worked in the Court of Charles I.
- Alternative Title:
- Francis Cleyn
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Cleyn 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. 127., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and German
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Francesco Cleyn] [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.20
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1566-1640), Flemish born painter who worked briefly in England. Best known for his marine painting and designs for tapestries illlustating the great English naval victories of 1588 over the Spanish Armada
- Alternative Title:
- Hendrick Cornelius Vroom
- Description:
- Title and artist from engraving based on this drawing, in Anecdotes of painting in England. Engraving by T. Chambars identifies artist as: Is. Oliver pinxt., Slight corrects in brown ink., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Vroom in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed in the year MDCCLXIII, [1763], v. 1, opp. p. 144., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz, 1566-1640,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Flemish
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry Cornelius Vroom] [art original].
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.11+ (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Drawing of John Baptist Monnoyer (bap.1636-1699), French-born painter educated in Antwerp, known for his floral interior decorations, fashionable in France in the second half of the 17th century. He moved to England in 1690 where he continued to specialize in decorating royal and grand houses
- Alternative Title:
- Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
- Description:
- Title based on title of engraving in Anecdotes of painting in England., Drawing that was later used as a basis for an engraving of Monoyer in: Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the principal artists / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Farmer, 1762, v. 3, p. 116. Vertue's drawing is based on a chalk drawing by Sir Godfrey Kneller, now in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Monnoyer, Jean-Baptiste, ca. 1636-1699,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Baptist Monoyer] [art original].