"Portrait of William Mason, half-length, in profile to the left, seated on a chair with one hand holding a paper resting on a desk, dressed in a dark frockcoat over his waistcoat with his hair curled."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 71 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
"Portrait after Jonathan Richardson, seen almost half length, directed slightly to right within oval frame, head turned to face left, wearing open plain, open coat, neckcloth and cap."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Mr. Matthew Prior
Description:
Title from caption below image., "JS" in Simon's name forms a monogram., First published state, before addition of further publication detail; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: P,8.231., Date of publication from publisher's death date., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top, left, and right.
Leaf 52. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 826.00.00.80., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], and On leaf 52 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:
Published by Thomas McLean, 20 Tichborne Stt., Haymarket [i.e. Field & Tuer]
"Double portrait, Mattocks to right standing with hands clasped in pleading, looking to right at Mendoza, who stands drawing his sword, looking implacably at the other, both wearing richly decorated suits and coats and small ruffs."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., The head of John Quick seems to have been engraved after a painting by Johann Zoffany; see Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.7269., Publisher Carington Bowles was located at the listed street address between 1766 and 1793. A publication date of 1777 is deduced from the plate numbering; see table on page 786 in v. 5 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint and plate numbering from lower edge. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered "369" in lower left corner., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 122 (leaf numbered '171' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Quick, John, 1748-1831,, Mattocks, George, 1734 or 1735-1804,, and Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795.
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Actors, British, and Theatrical productions
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Francis Moore, d. 1787 -- Inventions: machine to go without horses -- Vehicles: horseless carriage.
Title from caption below the image, engraved on a separate plate (plate mark 3.9 x 22.8 cm.) and impressed below the image. Title preceded by the number "1.", "Pr. 1 shil.", Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Claudius Galenus, 130-200 -- Allusion to Hippocrates, 460-357 B.C. -- Medicine: pills -- Medicine bottles -- Weapons: cudgels -- Barrels -- Domestic service: black boy -- Tutors -- Quacks -- Wine glasses., Bowditch's ms. annotations on the mounting sheet., and Mounted to 34 x 44 cm.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Clark, engraver and printseller in Gray's Inn
McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1755?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of John Pine (engraved and herald) seen half-length to left in rectangular frame, eyes to front, wearing cap, earring and fur-trimmed coat, hands folded on the knob of his cane, to left
Description:
Title etched beneath image., Printmaker from Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d. edit. p. 434., and On page 126 in volume 2.
Publisher:
Printed for Geo. Pulley at Rembrandt's Head, the corner of Bride Court, Fleet Street