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- Creator:
- Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, author
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1817]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 817An
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title., First line: Heavenly choir assist our strain ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- W.H. Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An anthem on the lamented death of Her Royal Highness, the Princess Charlotte
- Published / Created:
- [1817]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 817El
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Illustrated memorial published after the death of Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, who died after giving birth to a stillborn child in 1817. One of many similar memorials using the same illustration (an urn beneath a weeping willow) but with different verses
- Description:
- Title from item., Letterpress text with engraved illustration above; within a mourning border., First line of verse beneath title: Trembling I touch the plaintive chord, to speak our England’s grief ..., and "Maria" written in a contemporary hand in lower right corner. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Published by the authoress, and sold by T. Gardiner and Son, 20, Princes-street, Cavendish-square; and at No. 209, Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
- Subject (Topic):
- Urns
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An elegy, addressed to His Serene Highness Prince Leopold, on the death of our much beloved and lamented Princess, Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe Cobourg, who departed this life November 6, 1817
4.
- Creator:
- Robertson, Archibald, 1765-1835
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1777]
- Call Number:
- File 66 777 R649
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- "Trade card of Archibald Robertson, drawing master, at Savill Row Passage, adjoining Squib's Auction Room; a street with Robertson's shop to the right, figures on the pavement, an arched passageway at the end of the street; in oval with figures at the bottom corners; text below."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Archibald Robertson, print-seller and drawing-master ...
- Description:
- Title from engraved text below image., Paul Sandby, who lived above Robertson's shop and collaborated with him, was possibly involved in the production of the image., Date from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Banks,56.23., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Text continues: ... colour boxes, the best black lead and hair pencils, indian ink, port-folios with or without leaves, ladies black tracing paper, and very fine transparent do. for etching, with copper plates prepared for do. etching needles &c. &c. &c. Visiting cards, engraved in the most elegant manner; great choice of paper hangings in the newest taste. NB: Sandby's works in aqua tinta, to be had complete, prints framed & glazed, and drawings neatly fitted up, all sorts of stationary wares., and Mounted on sheet with with notes from a previous owner about the card. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Archibald Robertson
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Robertson, Archibald, 1765-1835. and Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists' materials industry, Graphic arts equipment industry, Stationery trade, Artists' studios, and Stores & shops
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Archd. Robertson, print-seller and drawing-master, in Savill Row Passage, adjoining Squib's auction room sells great variety of Italian, French and Dutch prints and drawings; best Swiss-crayons, variety of drawing paper, port crayons, all sorts of Italian and French chalks ... [graphic]
5.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1811 and 1820?]
- Call Number:
- File 66 811 B468
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A trade card illustrated with craftsmen engaged in the activities of their trade as carpenters and architects as well as furnishing funerals
- Alternative Title:
- Benjamin and John Osgood carpenters, at the Rising Sun ...
- Description:
- Title from item., Date suggested by dealer., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on secondary sheet. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Benjamin & John Osgood
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Architects, Carpenters, Undertakers and undertaking, Carpentry, Equipment, Saws, and Tools
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Benjamin & John Osgood carpenters, at the Rising Sun by London Stone in Cannon Street perform all sorts of carpenters work; survey and measure land, and all kinds of work, & draw accurate plans &c. They also furnish funerals to any part of Grt. Britain &c. NB. A convenient house for publick or private funerals. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [between 1770 and 1796]
- Call Number:
- File 66 770 B674
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Boggis and Clark hairdressers ...
- Description:
- Title from item., Date inferred from printmaker's street address; Garnett Terry occupied various numbers on Paternoster Row from 1770 to 1796. See British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at top and bottom., Text within banners surrounding central image, clockwise from upper right: Toupees; Wholesale & Retail; Cushion's; Braids; Perfumery; Wigs., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Boggis and Clark
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairdressing, Wigs, Scissors & shears, and Combs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boggis and Clark hair dressers, No. 16, Ivey Lane, Newgate Street, London [graphic]
7.
- Published / Created:
- [1817]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 817B
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A broadside illustrated with engraved head-and-shoulders portraits of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold at top of sheet followed by 29 lines of letterpress text mourning the death of the Charlotte on November 6th, 1817
- Description:
- Title from beginning of letterpress text., Portraits at top have the engraved captions "Princess Charlotte" and "Prince Leopold.", Biographical details immediately above lower border., "Price one shilling."--Below lower border., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- published not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817, Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817,, and Léopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865,
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Britons! Look on these pictures, and while you deplore the untimely loss of the one, and worthily sympathise in the acute grief of the other of the illustrious originals, endeavour to imitate the public and domestic virtues which have so eminently distinguished both. ...
- Creator:
- Independent Shopkeeper
- Published / Created:
- [1788]
- Call Number:
- File 646 788 In38
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title., An address to Lord Hood and Pitt expressing outrage at a riot of sailors in Westminster and the damage done to the tradesmen in the area, on top of the grinding taxes imposed by the Pitt admisitration., Signed: An independent shopkeeper., "Bond-Street, Friday evening, July 25, 1788.", Westminster election handbill., Not in ESTC., and Partial watermark. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., Great Britain, and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Elections, 1788, Retail trade, Taxation, Public opinion, and Sailors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Card to Lord Hood
9.
- Published / Created:
- [1817]
- Call Number:
- File 56 C47 817C
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- All-engraved card printed with a black mourning board, with an image of her home Claremont below the title and below, nine lines that provide biographical details and an anecdote a snuff box that she had commissioned before her death, a gift for her husband Prince Leopold. A poem of nine lines, intended to be inscribed on the lid of the snuff box, is engraved below
- Alternative Title:
- Late residence of our much beloved and truly lamented Lady, the Princess Charlotte of Wales ...
- Description:
- Title from texted engraved above image., First line of verse: To Claremonts terrac'd heights, and Esher's Groves ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817, Léopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865., and Claremont House (Surrey, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Official residences
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Claremont
- Published / Created:
- [1780s?]
- Call Number:
- File 66 780 Al444
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Facing Almack's. EO table, No. 81 Pall Mall, for gold and silver and Facing Almack's. Even Odd table, No. 81 Pall Mall, for gold and silver
- Description:
- Title from item., Engraved text framed by a decorative border., Printed trade card advertising gambling at an EO table., Questionable date based on James Graham's tenure in the building., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Roulette and Gambling
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Facing Allmack's. EO table, No. 81 Pall Mall, for gold and silver