- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1751]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 110+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bird's eye view over Vauxhall Gardens, with figures surrounding bandstand and the Prince of Wales's pavillion in centre, triumphal arches at right and supper boxes at either side of the gardens, the conical roof of the 'Elegant music room' at extreme left"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- General prospect of Vauxhall Gardens and Vüe d'etaillee des Jardins de Vaux Hall
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Later state, with publication line burnished from plate. For an earlier state published in 1751 by John Bowles, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.5465., Date of publication based on that of earlier state. See British Museum online catalogue., and Plate numbered "128" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Vauxhall Gardens (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general prospect of Vaux Hall Gardens shewing at one view the disposition of the whole gardens = Vüe d'etaillee des Jardins de Vaux Hall / [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [between 1701 and 1800?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Description:
- Caption title above woodcut., Date range conjectural., Verse begins: "In Rome a nobleman did wed"., In five columns with the title and woodcut above the first three; the columns are not separated by rules., In this setting line 24 begins with "and"., Mounted on leaf 51. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome (Italy)
- Subject (Topic):
- Household employees, Murder, Master and servant, Abused children, Pleading (Begging), Homicides, and Criminals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord and virtuous lady : together with the untimely death of their two children
- Creator:
- Cole, Benjamin, 1696 or 7-1783, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1756?]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 132++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Questionable date of publication from manuscript annotation in pencil on similar print in The Lewis Walpole Library. See Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Topos L847 no. 120+., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich,
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich [graphic]
- Creator:
- Parr, Nathaniel, -1751, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date of publication based on printmaker's death date., Plate numbered "I" in upper right corner., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of plate number and possible loss of imprint statement., and Mounted on page 178 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 (Geographic):
- Venice (Italy)
- Subject (Topic):
- Palazzo ducale (Venice, Italy) and Castles & palaces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Doge's Palace at Venice with the grand landing place before it the prison on the right hand, the custom house & entrance of the Grand Canal in front / [graphic]
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1749]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 32+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View at night of the structure erected for the firework display in St James's Park in 1749, showing the fireworks in action."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Alternative Title:
- View of the public fireworks exhibited on occasion of the general peace concluded October 7, 1748
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Date of publication from description of varaint state in the British Museum online catalogue., Variant (earlier?) state, showing fewer fireworks, of a print in the British Museum. See British Museum online catalogue., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and London (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Fireworks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the public fire works exhibited on occasion of the general peace concluded Oct. 7, 1748 [graphic].
6.
- Creator:
- Harris, John, active 1680-1739 or 1740, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1717]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 140++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Church of St Mary-le-Strand, showing the statue of St Anne on the Portico, with further statues in the niches on the south side; elegantly dressed figures on Strand around church, a sedan chair and a carriage on the right"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Prospectum hunc Templi Stae. Mariae in vico dicto the Strand
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., "Debito Obsequio D.D. Jacobus Gibbs Architectus"--Below title, lower right corner., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- St. Mary le Strand (Church : London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Admodum Reverendis, Amplissimis, Clarissimisq. Viris, Curatoribus ex Authoritate Senatus delegatis ad extruenda Quinquaginta illa Templa qua Hortante et Auspicante Annâ faelicis Piaeq. memoriae Reginâ Londini instaurari caeperunt, prospectum hunc Templi Stae. Mariae in vico dicto the Strand [graphic]
- Creator:
- Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1754]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 10+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of the church of St. Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside, London; figures and carriages on street in foreground; shops adjoining church to the left
- Description:
- Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate numbered "10" in lower right corner., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55.
- Publisher:
- Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Stow, John, 1525?-1605. and St. Mary-le-Bow (Church : London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches and Carriages & coaches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Bow Church [graphic]
- Creator:
- Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1754]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 13+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Buckingham House from outside the gates on to the park, without the fountain, a few elegantly dressed figures strolling around the yard, other figures outside gates in the park; an inscription on the building is lettered 'Sic Siti Laetantur Lares'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., and Plate numbered "22" in lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowe's Survey
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Stow, John, 1525?-1605. and Buckingham Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Buckingham House in St. James's Park [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.00.00.33
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Donellan, John, -1781. and Boughton, Theodosius Edward Allesley, Sir, 1760-1780.
- Subject (Topic):
- Murder, Clothing & dress, and Interiors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Captain Donallan rincing the bottle after poisoning Sir Theodosius Boughton [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [late 18th century?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 770.00.00.200 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Hudibras with his hat in hand approaches a lawyer who sits in an elaborately carved chair on a rise. In front of the lawyer are his two clerks at a low table, at his side, shelves of books and papers. On the right in the foreground is a carved figure of Justice holding scales. In the background on the left two women stand in the doorway. In the left foreground are two dogs, one of whom watches the action attentively while the other lies with its head turned away
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., After Hogarth., Caption on either side of title begins: To this grave [sic] man, the knight repairs, for counsel in his law-affairs; ..., Copy of no. 515 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 1., and See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 93.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
- Subject (Topic):
- Puritans, History, Clerks, Dogs, Justice, Law offices, Lawyers, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras and the lawyer [graphic].