- Creator:
- Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1885]
- Call Number:
- Folio 225 884S Copy 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A pastoral view of a lush riverbank covered in trees, shrubs, and flowers, and other greenery. A man sits on a rock near the shore and looks to the right out over the water. A house on the opposite bank can be seen in the distance on the right; gray clouds fill the sky above
- Description:
- Title written below image. A quotation from Horace Walpole's letter 16 October 1769 to Madame du Deffand: I feel myself here like a swan, that, after living six weeks in a nasty pool upon a common, is got back into its own Thames. I do nothing but plume and clean myself, and enjoy the verdure and silent waves., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., Place of production inferred from artist's city of residence during this time period., Page reference for quotation written below title: Page 109., and Bound in as page 65 in volume 5 of M.C.D. Borden's extensively extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole and his world / edited by L. B. Seeley ... London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1884.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Nature
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Enjoying the verdure and silent waves" [art original]
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- Published / Created:
- 1859 Mar
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1817
- Collection Title:
- Views of the Pacific Northwest.
- Container / Volume:
- Box 6 | Folder 71
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- Accompanied by holograph caption., Originally on p. 49 of scrapbook., and Pen and ink and watercolor drawing.
- Subject (Geographic):
- British Columbia --Pictorial works, Northwest Coast of North America --Pictorial works, Ucluelet (B.C.) --Pictorial works, and Vancouver Island (B.C.) --Pictorial works
- Subject (Name):
- Nootka Indians --British Columbia --Barkley Sound Region and Satellite (Ship)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America --British Columbia --Pictorial works, Indians of North America --Northwest, Pacific --Pictorial works, Voyages to the Pacific coast, Whaling in art, and Whaling--North America--Pacific Coast--Pictorial works
- Collection Created:
- 1828-1860, bulk 1854-1860
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Euclueliat Village, Barclay Sound, Vancouver Island, N.W. Coast. H.M.S. Satellite." Pen and ink and watercolor drawing, 24 x 36 cm.
- Creator:
- Erdoes, Richard, 1912-2008
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2609
- Collection Title:
- Richard Erdoes papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 65 | San Ildefonso Dances, Pueblos
- Image Count:
- 40
- Description:
- The description of this slide reflects the way that Erdoes organized 35mm slides. Erdoes arranged his slides in labeled containers that were sub-divided into labeled sections. The title for this image has been transcribed from its sub-section label; images of other slides from the same sub-section share the container title. The date listed here reflects a span of known dates associated the sub-section. In some cases, titles have been expanded to note particular individuals who appear frequently and who were identified by Erdoes in captions. Individual slide captions have not been transcribed or captured during digitization.
- Subject (Topic):
- Cowboys, Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New, Gold mines and mining--Pictorial works--19th century, and Miners--America--History--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 49ers, Miners, Settlers, Cowboys
- Published / Created:
- c1900
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Collection Title:
- Photographic views of North America
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Verso blank.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co
- Subject (Geographic):
- Charleston (S.C.)--Pictorial works
- Subject (Topic):
- Cemeteries
- Collection Created:
- [Detroit, Mich.] :
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Live Oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.. no. 53520
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [1774?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 86
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Volume of etchings, engravings, and four drawings by amateur artists, collected and heavily annotated by Horace Walpole and assembled and bound by him around 1774. Artists included are: C.W. Bampfylde, Lady Beaumont, Miss C.S. Blake, the Earl of Buchan, the Countess of Burlington, Hon. Richard Byron, Emma Crewe, Lady Cunynghame, the Countess of Drogheda, Lord Grantham, Eliza Gulston, E. Haistwell, Sir William Hamilton, Mary Hartley, Georgina Keate, Ellis Cornelia Knight, Lady Elizabeth Montagu, the Duchess of Newcastle, Viscountess of Polwarth, Sir Thomas Reeve, Catherine St. Aubyn, the Earl of Sunderland, J. Tobin, Caroline Yorke (engravings from drawings by her mother Mrs. Agneta Yorke), and others; some of the engravings are after the work of Lavinia Countess Spencer and Lady Diana Beauclerk
- Description:
- Title from item., Bound in red morocco, gilt, with Horace Walpole's coat of arms on sides. Bookplate of John Waldie, Hendersyde., and With three additional title pages, formerly thought to have been printed at Strawberry Hill Press: Etchings by Isabella Byron, daughter of William Lord Byron, and second wife of Henry Harcourt, fourth Earl of Carlisle; Etchings by Lady Louisa Augusta Greville, eldest daughter of Francis Earl of Brooke and Warwick; Etchings by George Simon Harcourt Viscount Nuneham, eldest son of Simon Earl of Harcourt.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British and Landscapes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality [graphic].
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [1774?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 64
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Volume of etchings, engravings, and four drawings by amateur artists, collected and heavily annotated by Horace Walpole and assembled and bound by him around 1774. Artists included are: C.W. Bampfylde, Lady Beaumont, Miss C.S. Blake, the Earl of Buchan, the Countess of Burlington, Hon. Richard Byron, Emma Crewe, Lady Cunynghame, the Countess of Drogheda, Lord Grantham, Eliza Gulston, E. Haistwell, Sir William Hamilton, Mary Hartley, Georgina Keate, Ellis Cornelia Knight, Lady Elizabeth Montagu, the Duchess of Newcastle, Viscountess of Polwarth, Sir Thomas Reeve, Catherine St. Aubyn, the Earl of Sunderland, J. Tobin, Caroline Yorke (engravings from drawings by her mother Mrs. Agneta Yorke), and others; some of the engravings are after the work of Lavinia Countess Spencer and Lady Diana Beauclerk
- Description:
- Title from item., Bound in red morocco, gilt, with Horace Walpole's coat of arms on sides. Bookplate of John Waldie, Hendersyde., and With three additional title pages, formerly thought to have been printed at Strawberry Hill Press: Etchings by Isabella Byron, daughter of William Lord Byron, and second wife of Henry Harcourt, fourth Earl of Carlisle; Etchings by Lady Louisa Augusta Greville, eldest daughter of Francis Earl of Brooke and Warwick; Etchings by George Simon Harcourt Viscount Nuneham, eldest son of Simon Earl of Harcourt.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British and Landscapes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3585 leaf 5a Box 1
- Collection Title:
- Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A design by Bentley of a landscape with upright hills on the right and left and in the middle distance, with a line of trees on the ridge in the middle distance and on the path through the hills in the foreground
- Alternative Title:
- Landscape with upright rocks
- Description:
- Title, artist, and date from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on verso. and Formerly mounted on the upper half of leaf 5 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [approximately 1760].
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jersey (Channel Islands)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in Jersey [art original]
- Creator:
- Beaman, E. O
- Published / Created:
- [1875?]
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2360
- Collection Title:
- S. J. Sedgwick collection
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 17
- Image Count:
- 3
- Subject (Geographic):
- Arizona --Pictorial works, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) --Pictorial works, West (U.S.) --Pictorial works, and Yellowstone National Park--Pictorial works
- Collection Created:
- 1868-1895
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An illustrated lecture on the wonders of the Rocky Mountains!
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1900
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Collection Title:
- Photographic views of North America
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Verso blank.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co
- Subject (Geographic):
- Pocono Mountains (Pa.)
- Collection Created:
- [Detroit, Mich.] :
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Autumn in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. no. 53475
- Creator:
- Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893
- Published / Created:
- 1842
- Call Number:
- ZZc20 839wig
- Collection Title:
- Illustrations to Maximilian Prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Captions derived from plate list. and Imp. de Bougeard, Lucas Weber, sc.
- Publisher:
- Ackermann and Co
- Subject (Geographic):
- Missouri River--Pictorial works
- Subject (Topic):
- Bear hunting--West (U.S.)
- Collection Created:
- London : Ackermann and Co., 1843-1844
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bear-hunt on the Missouri. Tab. 36