- 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].
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- Creator:
- Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1815]
- Call Number:
- Print00663
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Figure identified as the physician Sir Isaac Pennington; see National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D10751., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and "Mrs. Fuller" written in ink in upper left on recto; figure identified as Sir Isaac Pennington in pencil verso.
- Publisher:
- Richard Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Pennington, Isaac, 1745?-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Physicians
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A walk from Bridge Street to St. John's Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Crombie, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1803-1847, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1841.
- Call Number:
- 841.00.00.36
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portraits of John Jardine and Alexander Kidston, both whole-lengths, walking in street, in hats and coats, Jardine with spectacles and umbrella, Kidston in chequered waistcoat."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- John Jardine
- Description:
- Title from text etched below each figure in image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Questionable publisher from that of the volume in which this plate was published., Plate also published in: Crombie, B. Modern Athenians: being portraits of eminent personages in the metropolis of Scotland. Edinburgh : Hugh Paton, MDCCCLI [1851]., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of left half of image. Description based on impression in the British Museum., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 27.3 x 20.3 cm., and Imperfect; left half of print showing Alexander Kidston has been trimmed away, leaving only the right half showing John Jardine.
- Publisher:
- Hugh Paton?
- Subject (Name):
- Jardine, John, 1777-1850 and Kidston, Alexander, 1762-1850
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Alexander Kidston. John Jardine [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1743]
- Call Number:
- 743.06.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire identifying George II with his electorate of Hanover, showing the Hanoverian landscape and his profile head in trompe l'oeil; the king is shown with a moustache in the style typical of a German soldier of the period. The landscape carries numbers referring to a key beneath suggesting that trade in Hanover is in a state of decay: 1. Herrenhausen; 2. Manufacture of Boars Heads (a ruined building); 3. Do. of Hams (a farm); 4. The Town of Hanover; 5. Manufacture of Linnen (a distant village); 6. Do. of Bonporenicole (a fortress; a reference to the lack of provisions for British troops in Germany, see BM Satire 2584); 7. Beggars Cambrick (another village); 8. Hunting House; 9. The (Army) Camp; 10. The River Leyne; 11. The Alder (a lake in the foreground where men are fishing)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture
- Description:
- Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Five lines of text, including key to numbered objects within image, below image: Tho' this is not given as [the] most regular, [the] most varied, or [the] most noble prospect in the world ..., and Watermark: countermark IV.
- Publisher:
- Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1743]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 C2 738
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire identifying George II with his electorate of Hanover, showing the Hanoverian landscape and his profile head in trompe l'oeil; the king is shown with a moustache in the style typical of a German soldier of the period. The landscape carries numbers referring to a key beneath suggesting that trade in Hanover is in a state of decay: 1. Herrenhausen; 2. Manufacture of Boars Heads (a ruined building); 3. Do. of Hams (a farm); 4. The Town of Hanover; 5. Manufacture of Linnen (a distant village); 6. Do. of Bonporenicole (a fortress; a reference to the lack of provisions for British troops in Germany, see BM Satire 2584); 7. Beggars Cambrick (another village); 8. Hunting House; 9. The (Army) Camp; 10. The River Leyne; 11. The Alder (a lake in the foreground where men are fishing)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture
- Description:
- Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Five lines of text, including key to numbered objects within image, below image: Tho' this is not given as [the] most regular, [the] most varied, or [the] most noble prospect in the world ..., and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
- Publisher:
- Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An actual survey of the electorate, or, Face of the country whereon Hanover stands, with a view of Herenhauseen and the seats of manufacture [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 74. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Stanhope, looking to the left, right arm raised in the attitude of an orator. He wears a large cocked hat. ... The bonnet-rouge does not fit this head."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., One of eight satirical portraits in the series "Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism ..."; see British Museum catalogue., For a variant state with plate number "3" etched in upper right corner, see no. 8452 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Temporary local subject terms: French republicans -- Opposition: Members of the Opposition -- Male costume: Cocked hat -- Reference to sansculottes., and Mounted on page 92 with one other print.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 and Cloots, Anacharsis, 1755-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.05.12.01.1
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 74. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Stanhope, looking to the left, right arm raised in the attitude of an orator. He wears a large cocked hat. ... The bonnet-rouge does not fit this head."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., One of eight satirical portraits in the series "Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism ..."; see British Museum catalogue., For a variant state with plate number "3" etched in upper right corner, see no. 8452 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Temporary local subject terms: French republicans -- Opposition: Members of the Opposition -- Male costume: Cocked hat -- Reference to sansculottes., and Mounted to 37 x 29 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 and Cloots, Anacharsis, 1755-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 74. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Stanhope, looking to the left, right arm raised in the attitude of an orator. He wears a large cocked hat. ... The bonnet-rouge does not fit this head."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., One of eight satirical portraits in the series "Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism ..."; see British Museum catalogue., For a variant state with plate number "3" etched in upper right corner, see no. 8452 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Temporary local subject terms: French republicans -- Opposition: Members of the Opposition -- Male costume: Cocked hat -- Reference to sansculottes., 1 print : soft-ground etching on wove paper ; plate mark 21.3 x 17.6 cm, on sheet 23.9 x 19.8 cm., and Mounted on leaf 74 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 and Cloots, Anacharsis, 1755-1794.
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.05.12.01.2 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head and shoulders of Stanhope, looking to the left, right arm raised in the attitude of an orator. He wears a large cocked hat. ... The bonnet-rouge does not fit this head."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., One of eight satirical portraits in the series "Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism ..."; see British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: French republicans -- Members of the Opposition., and Watermark: 1805.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 and Cloots, Anacharsis, 1755-1794.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anacharsis Cloots l'orateur du genre humain, citoyen actif & sans culotte / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 73. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The head of Sheridan in a similar position to that of Fox in British Museum Satires No. 8450, scowling and deeply furrowed, looking to the left. Sheridan is compared with the shifty, self-seeking Barère. Cf. British Museum Satires No. 8440."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to Sayers in the British Museum catalogue., One of eight satirical portraits in the series "Illustrious heads designed for a new history of republicanism ..."; see British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered "2" in upper right corner., and Mounted on page 91 with one other print.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 12th May 1794 by H. Humphrey
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Barère, B. 1755-1841. (Bertrand),
- Subject (Topic):
- Republicanism
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Barrere [graphic].