"A procession of Queen Caroline on a carriage through central London, with six horses pulling the carriage to the left, followed by another coach, two cavalries in the right foreground, the public along the street in the background, all cheering towards the Queen."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 19 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Parades & processions, Carriages, Crowds, Cheering, and Cavalry
Vüe du façade de la maison &c. de Milord Harrington a Petersham dans Surry
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on printmaker John Stevens's dates. See British Museum online catalogue., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint., and Window mounted to 34 x 54 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and Surrey.
Subject (Name):
Harrington, William Stanhope, Earl of, approximately 1690-1756
publish'd according to act of Parliament, August 20, 1751.
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 42+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of Kensington Palace from surrounding gardens; many figures in foreground, ladies in voluminous skirts"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Vüe en front du Palais Royal de Kensington
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with probable loss of plate numbering.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
"View looking across a small field towards the Tower, showing the moat and the river on the left; a number of figures and a carriage in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Vüe du coté du nord-ouest de la Tour de Londres
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on printsellers' street addresses. See British Museum online catalogue., and Reissue of a print originally published in 1753 with the publication line "London, Printed for & Sold by T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles & Son in Cornhill, Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street, & Hen. Overton without Newgate." See British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, R. Wilkinson, 58 Cornhill, & Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street
Spilsbury, Jonathan, approximately 1737-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 17, 1766.
Call Number:
Topos N878 no. 2++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
A view of Dilston Hall with its grounds, gardens, and river in foreground. On the far end of the bridge over the river on the right sits a woman with her back to the viewer; a man with a cane walks past her. Other figures in the foreground include a fisherman with a dog addressing a man with a raised cane and a dog at his heels; a woman with a hat appears to have a kerchief to her eye as she views the two men. In the right foreground a woman sits on the grass with child standing in front of her. In the left foreground another two men with walking sticks converse, one has a dog. A poem engraved in three columns below the image laments the death of the Earl
Description:
Title engraved above image., Plate signed below image., and Verses below image begin: How mournful feeble nature's tone, when Dilston-Hall appears ...
Publisher:
Drawn on the spot by Thos. Oliver of Hexham in Northumberland, & published according to act of Parliament
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and England.
Subject (Name):
Derwentwater, James Radcliffe, Earl of, 1689-1716 and Dilston Castle (Dilston, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Castles & palaces, Jacobites, and Estates
"View of Hampton Court bridge; with an angler in the centre foreground to left seen from behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below images., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1871,0812.1599., Design consists of a view of the bridge at top of plate with an overhead plan of the bridge below., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 37 x 54 cm.
"Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino awaiting execution on raised platform encircled by line of infantry within line of cavalry; groups of onlookers at ground level and at windows and on balconies"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Questionable attribution to Maurer and approximate date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image., Text below image, lower left: The Governor of [the] Tower delivering the prisoners to the Sheriffs of London at the barr for execution., Text below image, lower right: The view of the scaffold with the guards surounding [sic] at the time of execution., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Partially window mounted., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Ryall at Hogarth's Head in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Kilmarnock, William Boyd, Earl of, 1704-1746. and Balmerino, Arthur Elphinstone, Lord, 1688-1746.
"View of Twickenham, looking over the River Thames; the houses on the opposite shore reflected in the water; a barge and rowing boat in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Vüe du village de Twickenham
Description:
Titles from text below image, in English and French., Reissue of a print originally published in 1749 by John Bowles. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0508.1447., Date of publication based on the separation of John and Carington Bowles's names in imprint statement. See British Museum online catalogue., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image., No. 19, "William, 2d E. of Strafford (n.c.)," on Edith McKeon Abbott's map: Horace Walpole's Twickenham 1747-1797, in v. 42 of the Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980., and Watermark: Whatman.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles in Cornhil [sic], & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard
"View in the park with spectators watching the parade, as George II makes his way to the House of Lords, showing the Horse Guards and the Treasury"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Vüe de la parade dans le Parc de St. James : le Treser, le nouveau batiment de Gardes a Cheval, et la procession du Roy allant a la Chambre des Seigneurs
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on the separation of John and Carington Bowles's names in imprint statement. See British Museum online catalogue., Later state of a print originally published in 1753. See British Museum online catalogue., and Plate numbered "35" in upper right corner.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil [sic], & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard