- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1764]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 3K(a) Box 200
- Collection Title:
- Plate 1. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A self-portrait of Hogarth painting Thalia, the Comic Muse holding a satyr's mask in her left hand and a book in her right hand. On the pillar to her left is engraved the words "Comedy 1764." Hogarth is seated in a chair leaning forward toward the easel, looking to right, wearing an indoor cap and a loose coat; he holds a palette, brushes and palette knife, a pot of oil on the floor beside the chair. A volume of prints and a burin can be seen in a niche in the wall behind the easel. Leaning against the leg of the easel is a copy of "Analysis of Beauty", the accompanying print protruding from its pages
- Alternative Title:
- William Hogarth 1764
- Description:
- Title, state, publisher, and date from Paulson., After the painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London., and Plate mark 40.3 x 35.3 cm, on sheet 41.2 x 35.8 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764,
- Subject (Topic):
- Painting, Muses (Greek deities) in art, Artists, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Hogarth painting the comic muse] [graphic].
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- Creator:
- Baron, Bernard, 1696-1762, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Proof with Gibbs's head before shading and lettering; a half-length portrait of the architect James Gibbs, looking to the right, in an oval, decorated frame
- Description:
- Title, artist, printmaker, state and date from later states and Paulson., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 143 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed within plate mark to: 26.6 x 18.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Gibbs, James, 1682-1754,
- Subject (Topic):
- Architects and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Jacobus Gibbs architectus] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [late 18th century?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 770.00.00.02 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Collier, known as Tim Bobbin, the caricaturist; styled himself as "the Lancashire Hogarth"; half-length, seated in a chair, looking left, in cap. After the portrait by Hogarth
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Collier, known as Tim Bobbin, the caricaturist] [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [late 18th century?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 770.00.00.01 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Collier, known as Tim Bobbin, the caricaturist; styled himself as "the Lancashire Hogarth"; half-length, seated in a chair, looking left, in cap. After the portrait by Hogarth
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Collier, known as Tim Bobbin, the caricaturist] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- Portraits K31 no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length seated directed slightly to left,looking away, right arm thrown out, left hand at his lapel, the elbow porpped on a table beside a volume labelled 'Shakspeare', wearing a double-breasted coat with a high collar and a frilled white cravat; before letters or border."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from lettered state., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: M.A. Shee R.A. pinxt. ; W. Sharp sculpt., First state according to Baker, before letters or border., and For a lettered state with the imprint "London, Published by W. Sharp, April 7, 1803," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1841,0809.180.
- Publisher:
- W. Sharp
- Subject (Name):
- Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Kemble] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- Portraits K31 no. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length seated directed slightly to left,looking away, right arm thrown out, left hand at his lapel, the elbow porpped on a table beside a volume labelled 'Shakspeare', wearing a double-breasted coat with a high collar and a frilled white cravat."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description:
- Title from lettered state., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: M.A. Shee R.A. pinxt. ; W. Sharp sculpt., Second state according to Baker, before letters but with the border., For a lettered state with the imprint "London, Published by W. Sharp, April 7, 1803," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1841,0809.180., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- W. Sharp
- Subject (Name):
- Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Kemble] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1805?]
- Call Number:
- Portraits C821 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Half-length portrait of Lord Cornwallis, looking to the left, and wearing riband with star
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger. and Artist from Catalogue of engraved British portraits, v. 1, p. 493.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805,
- Subject (Topic):
- Generals and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Cornwallis] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.00.00.24+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Half-length portrait of Miss Farren shown in profile looking left
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Printmaker and publication date inferred from another print on the same sheet., Printed on one sheet with: Mr Bannister in the character of Miss Polly Peachum by Sayers., Not in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of prints and drawings in the British museum., and Mounted to 56 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Miss Farren] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Parkes, Robert Bowyer, 1830-, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1876]
- Call Number:
- Portraits Si568 no. 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Sarah Siddons, after Gainsborough; three-quarters length sitting directed and looking to left, wearing a striped gown and large feathered hat, set at an angle, her hands on a fur muff in her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title, artist, printmaker, publisher, and date of publication from description of a later state in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1931,0509.124.
- Publisher:
- J. Noseda
- Subject (Name):
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mrs. Siddons] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Meers, J., fl. 1776, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1776]
- Call Number:
- Portraits Y31 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Mrs Yates as Jane Shore; bust in an oval frame. Her right arm is raised, her forehead rests against her raised arm; her eyes are half-closed and her hair loosely dressed up with tresses over the shoulders. She wears a low-necked dress
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Artist, printmaker, and publication information from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint., Another state with scratched inscription below the image reads: "T Parkinson Pinxt. / I. Boydell excudit / J. Meers fecit / London Printed for J. Boydell Cheapside & Publishd as the Act directs Nov. 15th 1776.", Mounted to 28 x 22 cm., and Figure identified in a contemporary hand at bottom of mount: Mrs. Mary Yates.
- Publisher:
- J. Boydell
- Subject (Name):
- Yates, Mary Ann, 1728-1787,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Mrs. Yates as Jane Shore] [graphic].