- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1799 or 1800]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 2 Box D170
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A trio of servants with hats removed meekly approach a magistrate to register their complaint: '... Mr. Sparemalt and Mr. Doublechalk charge us four pence a pot for porter'. The seated, bespectacled magistrate haughtily challenges their grumbling and proclaims, 'that great men may combine and charge you poor wretches what they please ...'
- Description:
- Title from heading inscribed in ink above image, in artist's hand., Date based on events depicted. See St. James's Chronicle or the British Evening Post (London, England, January 2, 1800 - January 4, 1800)., Attributed to Woodward., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Complaints (Rhetoric), Complaining, Judges, Coach drivers, and Servants
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Complaint [art original].
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- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1779?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 5 Box D105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A lady in quasi-military dress rides a sorry horse on the road to Rumsford [Coxheath]. She is followed by her husband who is dressed as a militia officer for auxilliary forces which were frequently encamped on Cox Heath. A dog trots panting at the side of the group
- Description:
- Title from text inscribed in contemporary hand on verso., Date based on publication date of James Bretherton's etching after this drawing., The signpost depicted in the drawing reads 'Rumford' while the Bretherton etching changes the text to 'Coxheath', and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding, Signs (Notices), Military uniforms, Militias, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Coxheath ho! [art original].
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1790?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 1 Box D170
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A richly dressed man stirkes a very dramatic theatical pose with one arm raised to full extension and his second arm crossed diagonally across his torso. Observers include a nearby onlooker with sword in hand and a full complement of lightly-armored soldiers carrying shields, polearms, and banners in the background
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed in ink below image in the artist's hand., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Woodward., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Rehearsals, Soldiers, and Costumes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > How to rehearse [art original].
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1769.
- Call Number:
- 49 3485 (12) no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 61
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor of the southeast view of Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with two workmen in the foreground rolling the lawn and clearing leaves
- Alternative Title:
- East front of Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title taken from a note in Horace Walpole's hand on verso of the drawing, now obscured by added mount. Companion drawing to his: South front of Strawberry Hill. Cf. Lewis Walpole call no.: 49 3485 (12) no. 2., Drawing that was later used as the basis of an engraving entitled "East front of Strawberry Hill"., Paul Sandby (bap. 1731-1809), English artist and architect., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and Twickenham.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill chiefly taken in the year 1769 by Mr. Sandby [art original].
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1766]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3678.19+ (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Strawberry Hill, east front
- Description:
- Title from note "Strawberry Hill house" on verso, possibly in William Waldegrave's hand., Title assigned by curator: Strawberry Hill, east front., On verso, attributed to Paul Sandby(?) and "No. 1.A.", Unfinished watercolor drawing., Watermark: IHS Ivilledary., Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwellings and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill house [art original].
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1790]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 12 Box D175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An Englishman and a Frenchman, clothed in stereotypical attire, turn away from each other. The former exclaims "You be d--n'd" and the latter responds "Adieu"
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed below image in the artist's hand., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Woodward., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and France
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The effects of parting [art original].
- Creator:
- 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
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The two ladies [art original]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1794]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 8 Box D105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A soldier, worried look upon his face, leads his pregnant lady by the arm through a rural scene
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record and based on uniform., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, British, Poverty, Pregnant women, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A soldier and his girl] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1794]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B87 no. 9 Box D105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A short, stout woman wearing a plain dress, clog-style shoes, and a large floppy hat stands smiling and crossing her arms at her waist
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Market woman] [art original].
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- 49 3485 (12) no. 2 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 69
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor of the view of Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with the Thames River and the lawns
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Companion drawing to his: Strawberry Hill chiefly taken in the year 1769 by Mr. Sandby. Lewis Walpole call no.: 49 3485 (12) no. 1., Drawing that was later used as the basis of an engraving for A description of the villa of Horace Walpole (1784) entitled: South front of Strawberry Hill., and Paul Sandby (bap. 1731-1809), English artist and architect.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), England, and Twickenham.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [South front of Strawberry Hill] [art original].