"Portrait of the artist's father, Thomas Lawrence Senior, after a drawing by Lawrence (Garlick 1964, p.232); almost whole-length seated slightly to left, looking to front, his arms resting on the arms of the chair, wearing short wig and coat open over a waistcoat. 1830."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, printmaker, artist, and imprint from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1848,0708.228.
Incomplete collection of circular images printed on a single sheet. Two pieces show a lion leaning over a coat of arms with the words "Pax. Qvaeritvr. Bello." printed above. The third piece shows a throne room wtih a queen enthroned and an assembly of men in rows of benches on either side of the long room
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Date of publication conjectured., and Imperfect. Only three examplars trimmed from larger sheet with printed with larger collection of medallions.
To the author of a late letter to the merchants of London
Description:
Title from item., Plate numbered '33' in upper right corner of design., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., An engraved letter in the form of rebus., The following words within title are represented by a rebus: To by a toe, 'er' in 'letter' by an ear, 'ants' in 'merchants' by two ants, London by a panorama of a city., and Plate from: England's remembrancer, or, A humorous, sarcastical, and political collection of characters and caricaturas ... London, 1759.
"A sculptured monument to Sir George Savile against a stone wall. A life-like half length figure of Savile looking to the right is set in an alcove with inscriptions above and below. Above: 'The Guardian Genius of that Good Man and Upright Senator \ Sir George Saville Bart \ Hovers with anxiety over The Tomb; not without Hopes, that his Countrymen \ may e're it be too late, see the Necessity of Peace, - the Improbability of \ the Present Ministers making it, - & the Benefit which would result, from a Temperate Reformation of those Abuses, "from which {to use his own memorable words) \ it was notorious, that all our Calamities Sprung."!!!' Below: 'Fuimus Troes, fuet [sic] Ilium et ingens Gloria Teucrorum. Virgil Here lie the Remains of the \ - Requisition, - \ The last Hopes of the Independent Gentlemen of Yorkshire; \ in full Confidence \ that when Corruption shall have ceased to prey upon the \ Human Frame, that it will rise again to \ - Immortal Glory.- \ Reader, \ You will no longer doubt the just Cause or upright \ Intention of this Requisition, when you learn, that \ the Merchants of Leeds, its greatest Enemies, have \ Thought that an Elegant Monument should be dedicated \ to it's \ Memory. \ "Your Cause of Sorrow must not be measured by his \ "Worth, for then it hath no End." Shakespere Mackbeth \ "Quis Desiderio sit Pudor aut Modus \ "Tam chari Capitis." Horace.'"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, printmaker, and questionable date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Probably commissioned by the Yorkshire Reform movement. See British Museum catalogue., and Temporary local subject terms: Monuments: sepulchral monument to George Savile, 8th Bt. -- Literature: Shakespeare's Macbeth, v.8.44 -- Literature: Virgil, Aeneid.
Title devised by cataloger., Imperfect; sheet mutilated in lower left corner with loss of all text apart from the tradesman's last name "Allen" just below image and the word "Hand" from the next line down., and On leaf 133 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Title, printmaker, and date of publication from Grego., Twenty-four images of characters, individually titled: King; Queen; Lord Flutter; Lady Careless; Sir Timy. Spruce; Miss Busy; Lord Zealous; Lady Flutter; Jemmy Dazzle; Miss Sparkle; Sir Simon Solid; Mr. Nimble; Dolly Diligent; Lady Peaceable; Capn. Dash; Lady Lydia Blaze; Giles Diligent; Priscilla Prudent; Sir Peter Puff; Lady Racket; Major Matchless; Mrs. Friendly; Sir Chas. Worthy; Miss Gadabout., Playing cards?, and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Two men in Dutch costume with wooden shoes shown full length, facing each other. The figure on the left is shown in profile; the figure on the right facing the viewer. Both smoke pipes
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Possibly a print by Bunbury. Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on secondary support, with two wax seals [?] between the two sheets of paper.
Gulston, Eliza B., 1749 or 1750-1779 or 1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs, 2d March 1772.
Call Number:
772.03.02.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men of military appearance seem to be confronting each other. The tall one on the left is holding his hat in one hand and a pike over his shoulder, with the spear pointing down at his companion who is short and obese. The latter looks up beligerently holding a stick in his right hand as if ready to strike. Both wear wigs with long thin queues and have a small moustache
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Military: soldiers -- Weapons: pike -- Weapons: sword.
A view of a church, probably in Glouchestershire, including the churchyard with gravestones, as scene over a wall with a gate. Outside the wall, two pigs and a saddeld horse feed or drink as a dog sits on the wall looking in.
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Date of printing based on watermark., With another untitled plate on same sheet: [Baptismal font] / drawn and engrav'd by T. Bonnor. [London] : Publish'd according to act of Parliament January 1st, 1782, By Ralph Bigland, Garter principal King of Arms, [1 January 1794?], and Bound in a volume of prints [English cathedrals and monuments]; leaf numbered '8' in mss. Label on front cover: Prints. For further information consult library staff.