- Published / Created:
- [between 1628 and 1657]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Marie de Bretagne, Duchess of Montbazon, bust-length, slightly turned to the left, with curly hair, pearl earring, pearl necklace, and dress with square neckline."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- A Madame la Duchesse de Montbazon
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Publisher and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3886., Dedication to the Duchess of Montbazon by Jean Leblond engraved below image: Quoy qu'il ne soit pas possible, Madame, que l'art puisse bien representer l'extreme beauté ... Vostre tres-humble, et tres-obeissant seruiteur Iehan le Blond ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 63 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:
- Jean Leblond
- Subject (Name):
- Montbazon, Marie d'Avaugour, duchesse de, 1610-1657,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Madame la Duchesse de Montbason [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.02.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A whole-length standing portrait of Dr. Bragge who is pictured as a very fat and round-shouldered man who leans both hands on a walking-stick and wears a loose overcoat and pince-nez. Illustration to a letter describing Dr. Robert Bragge, a collector who "... generally goes by the name of the Connoisseur".
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London, 1768-[1776], v. 8, p. 69.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A celebrated connoisseur [graphic].
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [1774?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 86
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Volume of etchings, engravings, and four drawings by amateur artists, collected and heavily annotated by Horace Walpole and assembled and bound by him around 1774. Artists included are: C.W. Bampfylde, Lady Beaumont, Miss C.S. Blake, the Earl of Buchan, the Countess of Burlington, Hon. Richard Byron, Emma Crewe, Lady Cunynghame, the Countess of Drogheda, Lord Grantham, Eliza Gulston, E. Haistwell, Sir William Hamilton, Mary Hartley, Georgina Keate, Ellis Cornelia Knight, Lady Elizabeth Montagu, the Duchess of Newcastle, Viscountess of Polwarth, Sir Thomas Reeve, Catherine St. Aubyn, the Earl of Sunderland, J. Tobin, Caroline Yorke (engravings from drawings by her mother Mrs. Agneta Yorke), and others; some of the engravings are after the work of Lavinia Countess Spencer and Lady Diana Beauclerk
- Description:
- Title from item., Bound in red morocco, gilt, with Horace Walpole's coat of arms on sides. Bookplate of John Waldie, Hendersyde., and With three additional title pages, formerly thought to have been printed at Strawberry Hill Press: Etchings by Isabella Byron, daughter of William Lord Byron, and second wife of Henry Harcourt, fourth Earl of Carlisle; Etchings by Lady Louisa Augusta Greville, eldest daughter of Francis Earl of Brooke and Warwick; Etchings by George Simon Harcourt Viscount Nuneham, eldest son of Simon Earl of Harcourt.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British and Landscapes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality [graphic].
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [1774?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 64
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Volume of etchings, engravings, and four drawings by amateur artists, collected and heavily annotated by Horace Walpole and assembled and bound by him around 1774. Artists included are: C.W. Bampfylde, Lady Beaumont, Miss C.S. Blake, the Earl of Buchan, the Countess of Burlington, Hon. Richard Byron, Emma Crewe, Lady Cunynghame, the Countess of Drogheda, Lord Grantham, Eliza Gulston, E. Haistwell, Sir William Hamilton, Mary Hartley, Georgina Keate, Ellis Cornelia Knight, Lady Elizabeth Montagu, the Duchess of Newcastle, Viscountess of Polwarth, Sir Thomas Reeve, Catherine St. Aubyn, the Earl of Sunderland, J. Tobin, Caroline Yorke (engravings from drawings by her mother Mrs. Agneta Yorke), and others; some of the engravings are after the work of Lavinia Countess Spencer and Lady Diana Beauclerk
- Description:
- Title from item., Bound in red morocco, gilt, with Horace Walpole's coat of arms on sides. Bookplate of John Waldie, Hendersyde., and With three additional title pages, formerly thought to have been printed at Strawberry Hill Press: Etchings by Isabella Byron, daughter of William Lord Byron, and second wife of Henry Harcourt, fourth Earl of Carlisle; Etchings by Lady Louisa Augusta Greville, eldest daughter of Francis Earl of Brooke and Warwick; Etchings by George Simon Harcourt Viscount Nuneham, eldest son of Simon Earl of Harcourt.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, British and Landscapes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.02.01.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs 1 Feb. 1780 by R. Wilkinson, No. 58 Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Lyttleton, Thomas Lyttleton, Baron, 1744-1779.
- Subject (Topic):
- Ghosts, Death, Clothing & dress, and Beds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A dream by the late Lord Littleton three night before his death [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately November 1820]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 820.11.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A realistic view of the House receding in perspective to the Throne, above which is inset an oval bust portrait of Bartolomo Bergami, wearing a cluster of five decorations, see British Museum Satires no. 13810. Eighteen figures and objects are numbered referring to the key in the lower margin. Counsel are in a line across the foreground on each side of the centre figures, who are Gurney the short-hand writer and Majocchi facing the interpreter. The Queen is inconspicuously seated behind Brougham, next a smaller lady who must be the tall Lady Anne Hamilton. Eldon is at the Table in front of the Woolsack. On the Table is 13 Green Bag [see British Museum Satires no. 13735]."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image. and Date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron., Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron,, Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855., Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868., Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846., Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
- Subject (Topic):
- Scandals, Trials (Adultery), Government officials, Judicial proceedings, Queens, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A faithful representation of the trial of Her Most Gracious Majesty Caroline Queen of England, in the House of Lords, 1820 [graphic].
- Creator:
- Scott, B. F., printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1791?]
- Call Number:
- Portraits An584 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Half length portrait of Henry Angelo as a fencer, directed towards the right, facing and looking towards the left, with long hair and a double-breasted fencing jacket (formerly misidentified as a Guernsay jacket). He holds a foil in his right hand
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., After a portrait by Mather Brown in the National Portrait Gallery, London, oil on canvas, NPG 5310?, Questionable date of publication from ms. annotation preceding imprint: Oct. 1st, 1791., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on upper edge., and Mounted to 29 x 23 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by B.F. Scott, No. 18 Broad Court, Long Acre
- Subject (Name):
- Angelo, Henry, 1756-1835,
- Subject (Topic):
- Fencers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A fencer [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1746]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A copy of William Hogarth's portrait of Lord Lovat with oval portraits in the four corners of: Lord Balmerino aged 58, Lord Cormartie pardon'd, Charles Ratclif aged 53, and Lord Kilmarnook aged 42.
- Description:
- Title etched at top of image on a banner with the heads of Townley and Fletcher on pikes on either side., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Copy of: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 2801., and On page 123 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Lovat, Simon Fraser, Lord, 1667 or 1668-1747 and Balmerino, Arthur Elphinstone, Lord, 1688-1746,
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 and Jacobites
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A monumentall print for the rebellion in Scotland in 1746 didicated [sic] to all loyall subjects of Great Brittain & Ireland [graphic].
- Creator:
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 July 1807]
- Call Number:
- 807.07.06.01.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A jovial countryman leans on a rustic railing next to a tree, to address a fat elderly parson on horseback (riding to the left). He asks, "Ha! Ha, the knaust Doctor I be a rum fellow, Canst thee tell me why a parsons horse be like a king?" The parson answers with a grin, "Why you rogue, because it is guided by a minister." He is red-faced and freckled and prosperous looking, with a round belly; he carries a sermon in his pocket whose title is "Sermon to be prea[ched] ..."
- Alternative Title:
- Dignity of a parsons horse
- Description:
- Plate numbered '136' in upper right corner., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Cf. No. 10904 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8 for description of later state with altered imprint statement., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Watermark: Edmeads & Co.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 6th, 1807 by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy and Joking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A riddle expounded, or, The dignity of a parsons horse [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.00.00.32
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed., and Identity of subject conjectured by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Greenaway, Stephen.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A shadow in its departure Aet. 68, 1781. Ps. CIX.22. [graphic]