"Benn's Club; group portrait of six aldermen around table in club, all seen seated whole-length and mostly to front, waiter standing at left polishing glass; l-r, Sir Thomas Rawlinson, Sir Henry Marshall, Edmond Ironside, Robert Alsop, Benn and John Blashford, a letter on the floor at his feet addressed to him at 'Bowcombe in the Isle of Wight', franked by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Publication date from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1231., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text., and Sitters' names in ms. beneath image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street & John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhil
"Portrait, standing, three-quarter length, directed to left, facing and looking to front, his right hand on belt, wearing cloak and cap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Arutin George was an Armenian merchant who came to England during the reign of Queen Anne. See British Museum catalogue., Title engraved below image., and Annotation in ink in a contemporary hand on verso: 2 Anne.
Publisher:
Sold by I. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
"Portrait of Bampfylde Moore Carew, half-length, standing, directed towards right, facing and looking towards front, with chin-length hair, wearing a tattered coat and a neckerchief, holding a little dog in his right arm, the elbow resting on a table, looking over his shoulder towards the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below image: From the original picture in the possession of Thos. Carew Esqr. of Crowcombe in Somersetshire., Date and place of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1267., and For further information, consult library staff.
"Portrait, half-length directed to right, wearing dark clerical vestments, bands and a short white wig, looking towards the viewer with his hands on his knees."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printseller identified as J. Faber in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "Price 1s. 6d.", After a painting by Eccardt, commissioned by Horace Walpole, that hung in Mr. Walpole's Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. Cf. National Portrait Gallery, London, no.: NPG 626., and Mounted on page 92 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.
Publisher:
Sold [by J. Faber] at the Golden Head near the church, Bloomsbury Square
"Portrait, half-length directed to right, wearing dark clerical vestments, bands and a short white wig, looking towards the viewer with his hands on his knees."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printseller identified as J. Faber in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "Price 1s. 6d.", After a painting by Eccardt, commissioned by Horace Walpole, that hung in Mr. Walpole's Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. Cf. National Portrait Gallery, London, no.: NPG 626., Mounted on page 112 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., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 32 x 22.7 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement and price from bottom edge., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Sold [by J. Faber] at the Golden Head near the church, Bloomsbury Square
"An old bearded man swathed wearing a cloak with one hand on a book with leather ties, shown head and shoulders directed to left and looking up to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from dedication engraved below image.
Publisher:
Sold by Faber at [the] Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
"Portrait of George Graham, seated at a table, his hat on his lap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1958,1006.2729., and Text below title: Done from the original picture in the possession of the Right Honble. George Earl of Macclesfield, &c.
"Portrait, three-quarter length, standing with left hand on a low pillar beside a crown on a cushion, right hand hooked in a fold of her ermine-lined cloak, drawing a swathe up towards her waist, pearls in her hair, half up, a lock over the right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1867,0309.1153., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Mounted on leaf numbered 22 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"Portrait, three-quarter length, directed to right, wearing ermine-trimmed robes with strings of pearls tied in bows at the shoulders, right hand holding up a fold of her cloak, left hand resting on a crown on a table beside her; after Kneller."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1274., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 38 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Tho. Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737,
"Portrait, three-quarter length, in profile to left, head turned to look towards the viewer, wearing robes and chain of state with erminse cape, hair in loose curls, right hand at breast, left hand on sword hilt, armour on wall to left behind him; after Davison."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Sold by I. Faber at the green door in Craven Buildings, Drury Lane