- Creator:
- Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1786]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 786.03.03.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A group in a garden room listening to a girl read, seated in the centre with the book in her lap, two woman sitting on either side of her, one patting a dog at right, the other with solemn expression, which has been noticed by a man standing against the wall at right, gesturing towards her, another standing directly behind her looks on with concern, a child sitting on the floor beside a large sleeping dog, his eyes raised up; after a drawing by Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of lettered state
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, artist, and publication information from lettered state., Proof before letters. For a later state published 3 March 1786, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1940,1109.105., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- James Bretherton
- Subject (Topic):
- Children, Clothing & dress, Courtship, Dogs, and Reading
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A tale of love] [graphic].
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- Creator:
- Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1788.
- Call Number:
- Drawings B373 no. 5 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 26
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Oval portrait in a gilt frame, a fashionably dressed woman seated on a chair set on a terrace. She is shown in profile looking towards the right at a book in her left hand. Her right arm is at her side, her hand stroking the head of a dog at her feet. She has pearls in her hair, at her neck, and at her wrists and a oval brooch at her chest
- Description:
- Title from dealer's catalog. and Date based on year noted on the page of the diary in the image.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Reading, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of a lady seated on a terrace, with a dog at her side] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10b. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A grinning man with a long queue stands facing right, holding a pair of shears in his left hand. He holds wooden box that serves as a stool in his right hand, and under his right arm is a struggling dog. Behind him, in the upper left, hangs a sign with three fleur-de-lis that is lettered "LA VENGEANCE De crotteur royal Tond des CHIENS Proprement".
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, and publication date supplied by curator., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., For a version of this design in reverse, published 25 April 1771 by M. Darly, see no. 4668 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Mounted on page 10b in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Barbers, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Signs (Notices)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The dog barber] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [19th century?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 2047
- Collection Title:
- Page 377. Poems on several occasions.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two Asian figures, a woman and a girl, stand facing each other beneath tall bamboo plants; they wear traditional attire, perhaps that of China
- Description:
- Title from local card catalog record., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date supplied by cataloger., Image partially cut out of sheet; the blank parts of the sheet have been trimmed away from the top half of the octagonal decorative border, and from around the figures and bamboo plants., Laid in at page 377 in Horace Walpole's copy of Matthew Prior's Poems on several occasions., and Temporary local subject terms: ?China: Social life and customs.
- Subject (Geographic):
- China.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Two Oriental figures] [art original].