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- Published / Created:
- [not after 1806]
- Call Number:
- Folio 24 10 Copy 2
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, part 1, opposite page 80. Catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of William Caxton, full-length, facing right, down on one knee; head tilted slightly upwards, hands open in front of him; wearing a black robe
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production based on death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing is mounted., and Mounted opposite page 80 in volume 1, part 1 of Richard Bull's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England. London : R. and J. Dodsley [etc.], 1759 [i.e. 1758].
- Subject (Name):
- Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492 and Lambeth Palace.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The figure of Caxton from the illumination at Lambeth [art original].
- Creator:
- Shelley, Samuel, approximately 1750-1808, artist
- Published / Created:
- [18th century?]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 137 Shelved in Object Room in Box 2d
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Unknown gentleman in red coat
- Description:
- Title from dealer's catalog. and Two portraits framed in rectangular gilt-metal frame, 14.5 x 10.5.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Unknown gentleman in gray coat Unknown gentleman in red coat. [art original]
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1760]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 111 Shelved in Object Room in Box 1d
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Lady with black tricorn hat and red riding dress
- Description:
- Edward Walpole Jr. (1737-1771) was the son of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715-1739). Born September 22, 1737, and baptized at St. James, Piccadilly, he was a student of Rev. Thomas Newcomb (1682?-1765) in Homerton, near Hackney, before entering an apprenticeship in May 1753 at the insurance office of John Peter Blaquière in Austin Friars, City of London. By 1755 Sir Edward Walpole was actively seeking a military commission for him with the Dragoon Guards. Lieutenant Colonel Edward Walpole was traveling to the south of France for his health when he died in Calais on March 31, 1771. He was buried at St. John the Baptist Church in Windsor, Berkshire., The portrait is set in a burnished bezel bracelet clasp attached to a modern black silk velvet ribbon., and For further provenance information, see the custodial history note in the Guide to the Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers (LWL MSS 37).
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Edward, Jr., 1737-1771,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edward Walpole Jr.] [art original].
- Creator:
- Shelley, Samuel, approximately 1750-1808, artist
- Published / Created:
- [18th century?]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 138 Shelved in Object Room in Box 2d
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from dealer's catalog. and Inscription on verso in Horace Walpole's hand: Horace Walpole Bedford, born 23 Febry. 1776, Died 22 Septr. 1807.
- Subject (Topic):
- Boys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Horace Walpole Bedford as a child] [art original].
- Creator:
- Trail, Ann Agnes, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1821.
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 143 Shelved in Object Room in Box 3b
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from dealer's catalog. and Purportedly signed and dated 1821 on the reverse.
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Lady in a bonnet] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1756]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 123 Shelved in Object Room in Box 2a
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Maria Walpole with black choker
- Description:
- Maria Walpole (1736-1807) was the daughter of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715?-1739). She married first, in 1759, James Waldegrave (1714-1763), Earl Waldegrave, and second, in 1766, Prince William Henry Hanover (1743-1805), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh. and Miniature attached to larger paper backing, mounted in early 20th century bezel; it was probably originally set in a locket or bracelet clasp.
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria Walpole] [art original].
- Creator:
- Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1765]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 129 Shelved in Object Room in Box 2b
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Maria Walpole as the widow of 2nd Earl Waldegrave
- Description:
- Maria Walpole (1736-1807) was the daughter of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715-1739). She married first, in 1759, James Waldegrave (1714-1763), Earl Waldegrave, and second, in 1766, Prince William Henry Hanover (1743-1805), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh., Maria, Countess Waldegrave, dressed in mauve, when the widow of James Waldegrave, Earl Waldegrave. Hone painted his miniature after the Sir Joshua Reynolds portrait in the Euston Hall Collection, Suffolk (Mannings, D. Sir Joshua Reynolds, number 1900)., Signed by the artist with monogram, lower right., Date of the minature is based on the Reynolds portrait., Portrait set in gilt metal locket with burnished glass bezel and ridged case edge. The initials MW are engraved on the verso beneath a coronet., and For further provenance information, see the custodial history note in the Guide to the Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers (LWL MSS 37).
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria, Countess Waldegrave] [art original]
- Creator:
- Collins, Richard, 1755-1831, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1760]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 102 Shelved in Object Room in Box 1c
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Maria Walpole when the Countess Waldegrave with pearl choker
- Description:
- Maria Walpole (1736-1807) was the daughter of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715-1739). She married first, in 1759, James Waldegrave (1714-1763), Earl Waldegrave, and second, in 1766, Prince William Henry Hanover (1743-1805), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh., Artist attribution identified by Bodo Hofstetter of Christie's, 2004., Maria, Countess Waldegrave, dressed in a pink robe, and wearing a pearl choker., Enclosed in a burnished bezel locket, engraved on the reverse with the initials MCW surmounted by a coronet., and For further provenance information, see the custodial history note in the Guide to the Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers (LWL MSS 37).
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria, Countess Waldegrave] [art original].
- Creator:
- Miers, John, 1789-1879, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1790]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 133 Shelved in Object Room in Box 2c
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Maria Walpole as the Duchess of Gloucester and William Henry, Duke of Gloucester
- Description:
- Maria Walpole (1736-1807) was the daughter of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715-1739). She married first, in 1759, James Waldegrave (1714-1763), Earl Waldegrave, and second, in 1766, Prince William Henry Hanover (1743-1805), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh., Two ivories back to back in a hinged locket case; neither is signed by the artist., and For further provenance information, see the custodial history note in the Guide to the Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers (LWL MSS 37).
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and William Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, 1743-1805,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria, Duchess of Gloucester] [William Henry, Duke of Gloucester]. [art original]