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172. [Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1729]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland; half-length to the right, in an oval frame with ornaments
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Engraved after a painting by Van Dyck; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appeared., Plate from: Waller, E. The works of Edmund Waller, Esqr., in verse and prose. London : Printed for I. Tonson ..., 1729., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of printmaker's signature from bottom right. Missing text supplied from impression in the National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D30565., Mounted on page 54 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.
- Publisher:
- I. Tonson
- Subject (Name):
- Sunderland, Dorothy Sidney, Countess of, 1617-1684
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland] [graphic]
173. [Edwin] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Fisher, Edward, 1722-approximately 1782, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 20 Decr. 1776.
- Call Number:
- Portraits Ed26 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A young man in 17th century dress, in an oval, half-length facing front, looking to left, drawing back his hooded cloak with right hand to show tasselled collar and waistcoat, with left hand raised to his long hair drawn over left shoulder; from a series of ten plates illustrating heads from the 'Vicar of Wakefield;' state before character's name and quotation."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1873,0809.494.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53, Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Subject (Name):
- Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edwin] [graphic]
174. [John Milton] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Harding, E. (Edward), 1755-1840, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1796]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the dramatist Sir William Killigrew; three-quarter length, standing, to the right, right hand under robe; with shoulder length hair, moustache, and short pointed beard; a column and tree in background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Alternative Title:
- Sir William Killigrew
- Description:
- Title from later state., Proof before title; for a later state with title and additional lettering below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1908,0810.6., Publication information from imprint on later state: Published Decr. 1, 1796, by E. & S. Harding, Pall Mall., Proof state of a plate for: The biographical mirrour. London : Published by S. and E. Harding, Pall-Mall, 1795-[1814?]., Engraved after a copy of the painting by Anthony van Dyck in the Little Library of the Cottage at Strawberry Hill, which Horace Walpole believed to be a portrait of John Milton., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text from bottom edge., Mounted on page 201 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11., and Annotated in pencil with the title "John Milton" below image and with the name "Mr. Bawtree" in lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- E. & S. Harding
- Subject (Name):
- Killigrew, William, Sir, 1606-1695,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Milton] [graphic]
175. [John Thorley in his library studying bees] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Loveday, T., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1772?]
- Call Number:
- 772.00.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- John Thorley sits in his library at a cloth-draped table writing with a quill pen; the shelves behind him are lined with books. He makes notes on paper as he fingers bodies of bees (labeled 'B') on the table beside him. Through open French doors are seen six beehives (labeled 'A') with bees flying around them on a shelf in the garden
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Image originally appeared in: Thorley, J. Melisselogia, or, The female monarchy. London : printed for the author; and sold by N. Thorley; and J. Davidson, 1744., Not in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum., and Mounted to 23 x 14 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Thorley, John, 1671-1759,
- Subject (Topic):
- Bee culture, Beehives, Entomologists, Libraries (Rooms & spaces), and Bookcases
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [John Thorley in his library studying bees] [graphic]
176. [Lord Orford's Memoires. Mr. Pelham] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Thomson, Joseph, active 1790-1799, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1822]
- Call Number:
- Portraits P383 no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Henry Pelham, bust; directed to the right, head turned and looking towards the viewer, wearing the black and gold brocade gown of Chancellor of the Exchequer, lace bands and long white wig; oval medallion in ornamental design with horse's head on the left, a woman laying below the medallion, a dragons tail on the left, and a dragon's claw on the right below the woman; portrait after Hoare."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description:
- Title from published state., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on published state: Bentley pinxt. ; Thomson sculpt., The portrait was engraved after William Hoare, with Bentley providing the ornamental design; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Proof state of a plate from: Walpole, H. Memoires of the last ten years of the reign of George the Second. London : J. Murray, 1822., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- J. Murray
- Subject (Name):
- Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Orford's Memoires. Mr. Pelham] [graphic].
177. [Marriage of Henry 7th] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1762]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The marriage of Henry VII, the crowned king in his ermine-lined robes of state over a heraldric tabard holding his sceptre and accompanied by the bishop to the right and Elizabeth of York in an embroidered floral gown accompanied by a bearded priest in long robes to the left, the ornamented arches of the cathedral above them and the interior view stretching away into the distance."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Alternative Title:
- Marriage of Henry VII and Marriage of Henry the Seventh
- Description:
- Title from published state of the plate., Artist from statement of responsibility on published state: John Mabuse p., Early (proof?) state, before title and artist's name added to plate. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0822.6094., Publication information from that of the volume in which a later state of the plate appeared., A later state of this plate was published in: Walpole, H. Anecdotes of painting in England ... [Twickenham] : Strawberry Hill, 1762-1771 [i.e. 1780]., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Engraved after the painting hung by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 107 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: 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 12., and Title "Marriage of Henry 7th" and statement of responsibility "J. Mabuse pinx." added by Horace Walpole in brown ink below image.
- Publisher:
- Strawberry Hill Press
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509,, Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, 1465-1503,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Royal weddings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Marriage of Henry 7th] [graphic]
178. [Portrait of Lady Sofia Fermor in the form of a medal] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gregori, Carlo, 1719-1759, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1740]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait medal with recto and verso views
- Alternative Title:
- Portrait of Lady Sofia Farmor in the form of a medal and Mediceae veneris sublimem interroget artem, qui Sophiae charites pingere, et ora velit ...
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Four lines of Latin text printed in letterpress below plate: Mediceae veneris sublimem interroget artem, qui Sophiae charites pingere, et ora velit. Virtutem et patriae studium meditetur; amores noverit hic Sophiae, noverit ingenium., Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appeared., Plate from: Raccolta di varie canzoni sopra diversi leggiadri soggetti. : A sua eccellenza Mylady Sofia Farmor. In Firenze : Nella stamperia di Bernardo Paperini, 1740., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., Mounted on page 144 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., Annotation in pencil below plate and above Latin text: Lady Sopia Fermour. Privat., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Bernardo Paperini
- Subject (Name):
- Granville, Sophia Fermor Carteret, Countess, 1721-1745,
- Subject (Topic):
- Medals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Lady Sofia Fermor in the form of a medal] [graphic]
179. [Sir Edward Walpole] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Birrell, A., active 1770-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Half length portrait, inclined left, looking front; in long curled wig, plain collar, doublet with slashed sleeves, badge on ribbon over right shoulder
- Description:
- Title from lettered state., Printmaker and artist from statements of responsibility on lettered state: S. Harding del. ; Birril sc., Proof before letters., Publication date from that of the volume in which the finished plate appeared., Proof state of a plate from: Coxe, W. Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole. London : Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1802., Probably after a painting of Sir Edward Walpole, grandfather of Sir Robert Walpole, that hung in the Library at Strawberry Hill., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 85 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Edward, Sir, 1621-1667, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Sir Edward Walpole] [graphic].
180. [Viscount Townshend] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1773]
- Call Number:
- 773.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue., One line of quote below image: In coelum jusseris ibit., One line of text below the quote: And bid him go to Hell, to Hell he goes., Frontispiece from: Baratariana. The second ed. Dublin, 1773., and Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Lord Frederick North -- Allusion to John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute -- Literature: quotation from Juvenal, Satires, iii, 78.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Viscount Townshend] [graphic].