"Portrait of Colley Cibber aged 67, after Van Loo, bust-length, turned to the right, with long curly wig, in oval frame with cartouche and laurel wreath at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched in bottom portion of image., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Possibly the frontispiece to: Cibber, C. An apology for the life of Colley Cibber ... London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley ..., [1756]. See Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 7 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Cartouche with man labeled "Capt. Bobadil" smoking a long pipe, the smoke from which turns into a banner reading: "'Tis your right Trinidado"
Description:
Title from item; alternative title devised by curator., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 121 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
A view of pastryman, shown from the side and slightly behind, full-length walking to the right with a basket of breads or patries covered with a cloth, balanced on his head. He wears an apron and carries a walking stick
Description:
Title engraved below image., Illustration to Old cries of London, Spectator, v. xxv, p. 12., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right edge., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, Sepr. 11, 1792, by J. Caulfield, London
Bonne patisserie a vendre and Forte e pasticci da vendere
Description:
Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., No. 45 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., Number "45" engraved in lower right corner., and Unidentified manuscript note and number (in another hand) on verso, giving detailed histories of the people depicted.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Bonne patisserie a vendre and Forte e pasticci da vendere
Description:
Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., No. 45 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., Number "45" engraved in lower right corner., and Unidentified manuscript note and number (in another hand) on verso, giving detailed histories of the people depicted.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Clippings relating to the French Revolution and Louis XVI; playbills, School for Scandal, New-England weekly journal (numbr. LV. Monday April 8, 1728). With later additions of ephemera, circa 1896-1898. With additions of ephemera related to Fred A. Eaton
"Scene on a road near St. Pancras church, which is visible in the background; two women and two men stand in road, one woman with her arms tied and a look of anguish on her face, the other woman raises her arm as one of the men points towards her; illustration to Johnson's 'History of ... Highwaymen"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., 'Page 120.'--Upper left corner of plate., The fictional character, Colonel Jack, is the hero of Defoe's The history and remarkable life of the truly honorable Col. Jacque ... (1722)., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: countermark H.
"In a bedroom, a man grabs a woman and points to the body of a man hanging outside the window at right; from Lyttleton's History of England."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image. and One of a series of plates from Lyttelton's History of England, also used to illustrate Baxter's and Raymond's Histories of England. See British Museum online cat., registration number: 1872,0113.192.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs June 18, 1803, by J. Stratford, No. 112 Holborn Hill
Letter book containing Kirke's dispatches from Tangier while in command of command of Lord Plymouth's regiment and later as governor of Tangier (1681-1683) to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of the Treasury
Description:
Percy Kirke (1646?-1691), British army officer and governor of Tangier from 1681-1683., In English., Written on p. [1] by Sire Thoms Phillipps: "From Strawberry Hill 1842. P." Spine label: 11791., Bound in old vellum., and Old vellum. No Bookplate and not in Manuscript Catalogue. Note by Sir Thomas Phillipps: 'From Strawberry Hill 1842. P.'
Subject (Geographic):
Tangier (Morocco) and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691., Jenkins, Leoline, Sir, 1623-1685., and Great Britain. Treasury.
Title from caption below item., Printmaker from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on one side., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 30 x 44 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 24th, 1809 by Thos. Tegg No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson, 1776-1852, and Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833