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1. A harlot's progress. Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London = L'innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres / [graphic] : Plate I
- Published / Created:
- [not before 25 March 1768]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 768.03.25.09+ Box 210
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A copy in reverse of William Hogarth's Plate 1 of A harlot's progress: A scene outside the Bell Inn: a country girl, Moll Hackabout, having just arrived on the York Wagon (seen on the right), meets an extravagantly dressed bawd (Mother Needham); a clergyman on horseback fails to notice the encounter, but a lecherous old gentleman (Colonel Charteris) eyes the girl with anticipation. In the lower left the girl's initials "H.M." (M[ary?] Hackabout, initials reversed on this copy) are on her portmanteau, next to which is a basket with a goose with a note around its neck, "For my Loving Cosen in Tems Stret in London", presumably the person who has failed to meet her. In the background a woman hangs out her laundry on a balcony. A clergyman on horseback fails to notice the encounter as his horse feeds on hay next to the wagon. In the back of the wagon, four other country girls sit holding onto a rail
- Alternative Title:
- Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London and Innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres
- Description:
- Title in English and French engraved below image., Date of publication based on the series of Rake's progress by Henry Parker dated 25 March 1768 in which these same engraved border pieces are used, here visibly more worn, and reversed on the page., The ornamental borders along the left and right edges are printed from a separate plate (images 25 x 2.8 cm, on plate mark 25.7 x 36.3 cm)., Copy of Hogarth's original plate, engraved in reverse as per the piracy published by Elisha Kirkall in 1732., Overprinted with left and right border pieces., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2031., and Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 121.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Needham, Elizabeth, -1731. and Charteris, Francis, 1675-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Prostitution, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Clegy, Horses, Lust, Rake's progress, Prostitutes, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Young adults
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A harlot's progress. Innocence betrayed, or The journey to London = L'innocence trahie, ou, Le voyage de Londres / [graphic] : Plate I
2. A perspective view of Grosvener Squar Vüe de la Place de Grosvenor / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 34. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View looking across Grosvenor Square with the oval shaped planted area with equestrian statue in the centre; a carriage, sedan chair and elegantly dressed figures in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Perspective view of Grosvenor Square and Vüe de la Place de Grosvenor
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., and Leaf 34 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck facing Fetter Lane End, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England) and Grosvenor Square (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Plazas, Row houses, Equestrian statues, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Grosvener Squar Vüe de la Place de Grosvenor / [graphic] =
3. A perspective view of St. Clements Church in the Strand Vüe de l'Eglise de St. Clements, dans le Strand / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 35. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in the Strand looking towards St Clement Danes, a carriage approaching on the street to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de l'Eglise de St. Clements, dans le Strand
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state; remnants of burnished imprint visible at bottom of plate., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., Watermark: Charles Ball 1817., Leaf 35 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: This rare view is copied in Fairholt's "Haunted London".
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Strand, The (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Clement Danes (Church : London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches, Streets, and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of St. Clements Church in the Strand Vüe de l'Eglise de St. Clements, dans le Strand / [graphic] =
4. A perspective view of St. Mary's Church in the Strand, near the Royal Palace of Somerset, London Vüe de L'Eglise de St. Marie dans le Strand, proche le Palais Royal de Somerset a Londres / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1753.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 36. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View on the Strand looking towards St Mary's Church, with Somerset House on the right, a sedan chair on street to left, a carriage to the right, elegantly dressed figures and street traders on street."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de L'Eglise de St. Marie dans le Strand, proche le Palais Royal de Somerset a Londres
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state; remnants of burnished imprint visible at bottom of plate., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Watermark: Charles Ball 1817., Leaf 36 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old Somerset House.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Strand, The (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Mary le Strand (Church : London, England), and Somerset House (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches, Streets, Castles & palaces, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of St. Mary's Church in the Strand, near the Royal Palace of Somerset, London Vüe de L'Eglise de St. Marie dans le Strand, proche le Palais Royal de Somerset a Londres / [graphic] =
5. A perspective view of Temple Barr and St. Dunstans Church Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliamt., [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 44. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View looking down Fleet Street towards Temple Bar, with St Dunstan in the West on the right; elegantly dressed figures among carriages and carts on the street."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Perspective view of Temple Bar and St. Dunstan's Church and Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state; remnants of burnished imprint visible at bottom of plate., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., Watermark: 1817., Leaf 44 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old St. Dunstan's Church. Temple Bar with the Traitor's Heads on it.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Fleet Street (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Temple Bar (London, England), and St. Dunstan's in the West (Church : London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Streets, Churches, Gates, Carriages & coaches, and Carts & wagons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Temple Barr and St. Dunstans Church Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan / [graphic] =
6. A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 33. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the west front of Westminster Abbey with St Margaret's on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Perspective view of Westminster Abbey and St. Margarets Church, Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite, and Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L'Eglise de St. Margurite
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state, with imprint burnished from plate. For an earlier state with the imprint "London, Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck facing Fetter Lane, Fleet Street", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.2547., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "2" in upper right corner., Watermark: Charles Ball 1817., and Leaf 33 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey, and St. Margaret’s Church (Westminster, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Abbeys, Churches, and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
7. A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J., active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 771N
- Collection Title:
- Page 169. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the west front of Westminster Abbey with St Margaret's on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Perspective view of Westminster Abbey and St. Margarets Church, Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite, and Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L'Eglise de St. Margurite
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Mounted to 26 x 32 cm., and Mounted on page 169 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck facing Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey, and St. Margaret’s Church (Westminster, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Abbeys, Churches, and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
8. A perspective view of Whitehall & Whitehall Gate Vüe de la Grande Sale, avec la Porte de Whitehall / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 26. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Holbein Gate at Whitehall looking towards Charing Cross, the Banqueting House on the right; a coach and a sedan chair among other figures in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Perspective view of Whitehall and Whitehall Gate, Vüe de la Grande Sale, avec la Porte de Whitehall, and Vüe de la Grande Salle, avec la Porte de Whitehall
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "7" in upper right corner., and Leaf 26 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England) and Whitehall (London, England),
- Subject (Name):
- Whitehall Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Castles & palaces, Gates, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Whitehall & Whitehall Gate Vüe de la Grande Sale, avec la Porte de Whitehall / [graphic] =
9. A perspective view of [the] parade in St. James's Park the Treasury, the new buildings for the Horse Guards, and His Majesty going to the House of Lords = Vüe de la parade dans le Parc de St. James : le Treser, le nouveau batiment de Gardes a Cheval, et la procession du Roy allant a la Chambre des Seigneurs / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Maurer, John, active 1720-1742, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey.
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 771N
- Collection Title:
- Page 181. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in the park with spectators watching the parade, as George II makes his way to the House of Lords, showing the Horse Guards and the Treasury."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de la parade dans le Parc de St. James : le Treser, le nouveau batiment de Gardes a Cheval, et la procession du Roy allant a la Chambre des Seigneurs
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French., "An earlier state of this print was first listed in John Bowles's catalogue for 1753, in the series 'Perspective Views in and about London', p.44, number 19"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: R,9.27., Plate from: A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London : Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., Plate numbered "5" beneath lower right corner of image., Folded to 25.5 x 24.5 cm; mounted to 32 x 26 cm., and Mounted on page 181 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
- Publisher:
- W. Innys and J. Richardson, etc.
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Saint James's Park (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760,, Horse Guards (London, England : Building),, and Great Britain. Treasury
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, Parks, Government facilities, Soldiers, Parades & processions, Spectators, and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of [the] parade in St. James's Park the Treasury, the new buildings for the Horse Guards, and His Majesty going to the House of Lords = Vüe de la parade dans le Parc de St. James : le Treser, le nouveau batiment de Gardes a Cheval, et la procession du Roy allant a la Chambre des Seigneurs / [graphic]