Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[April 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 14 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pretty, well-dressed girl steps into a hackney coach from the left while the coachman in blue coat doffs his hat. He stands facing left by the door and on the extreme left stands the girl's mother wearing a huge hat and carrying a muff. Ms. inscription below title: "This is the most fashionable coach on the stand says a pretty young lady stepping into me with all the hilarity of soul that distinguishes the cheerful children of prosperity; after whom followed an elderly lady her mother." (Vid. Adventures of a hackney coach).
Description:
Title inscribed below image in black ink in the artist's hand., Signed and dated by the artist around perimeter of the design., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, and Passengers
Title written in unknown hand at bottom of sheet, below image, with questionable attribution to Walpole., Numbered "23" in pencil, lower right corner., Unknown artist., Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection., and For further information, consult library staff.
View of Stonehenge and the surrounding Salisbury Plain
Alternative Title:
View of Stonehenge taken at the distance of a mile 1781
Description:
Signed lower right: J. Carter del. 1785., Inscription in pencil on verso: Interesting set of 4 original view of Stonehenge sketches in 1781 by J. Carter, doubtless the J. Carter (1748-1817) Draughtsman and architect and author of "Ancient Architecture of England", fol. London 1795. Edit. by J. Britton fol. 1845. with 106 plates, nos. II and III being of Stonehenge., John Carter, English draughtsman and antiquary, 1748-1817., For further information, consult library staff., and One of four drawings in a folder.
Title from inscription in unknown hand below image: "View of Strawberry Hill by Capn. Grose - given to me by him - May 1787.", Notation on verso: "No. I"., Formerly titled in repository: East front., Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection., Francis Grose, (bap. 1731, d. 1791), Eglish antiquary., and For further information, consult library staff.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1801?]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 10 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman models several articles of clothing including a white puffy muslin spencer jacket and a very caricatured poke bonnet. The brim of the poke bonnet features a distortion of excessive length and concludes in a sharp point and the rear portion consists of extra fabric that sags off of the wearer's head
Description:
Title written in black ink in artist's hand below image., Signed by the artist's signature in black ink in lower left., and For further information, consult library staff.
A collection of five botanical drawings, one with two hummingbirds (Lampornis calosoma) and twenty botanical prints (some proof state) by James Sowerby
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Housed in two solander boxes, with drawings in Box 1 and prints no.1-9. Box 2 contains prints nos. 12-17 and two unnumbered prints.