- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.14
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Cornelis Poelenburgh (1594 or 1595-1667), Dutch painter and draughtsman, one of the first generation of Dutch italianates. He worked in the Court of Charles 1.
- Alternative Title:
- Cornelis Poelenburgh and Cornelius Polenburg
- Description:
- Title in ink below image in Horace Walpole's hand: Corn. Poelenburgh pictor., Signed in pencil, lower right: G.V., George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756., Engraved portrait by T. Chambars in Anecdotes of painting in England entitled "Cornelius Polenburg" and identifies the work as a self portrait by the artist: ipse pinxit., and Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Poelenburgh in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 103.
- Subject (Name):
- Poelenburgh, Cornelis van, 1594 or 1595-1667,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Dutch
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Corn. Poelenburgh pictor [art original]
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- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.12
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Daniel Mytens (ca. 1590-1674), painter born in Delft in the northern Netherlands. He moved to London in the mid-1610s where his patrons included many members of the royal court and later King James I and Charles I. He returned to The Hague in 1630 where he worked as an art dealer
- Alternative Title:
- Daniel Mytens pictor magna Britannia Regis
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in pencil, lower right: G.V., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Mytens in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 7. Artist indentified as: Ant. van Dyck pinxt., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Mytens, Daniel, ca. 1590-1647,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Dutch
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dan. Mytens pictor magna Britannia Regis [art original].
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Francis Cleyn, formerly Franz Klein
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in ink, lower right under image: G. Vertue del., Inscription in ink, in 18th century hand, lower right: from an orig in Poses. Mr. Crawley at Hampsted, Hartforsh. An other orig. drawn in Poses. Mr. Rosse., Inscription in ink, in 18th century hand, lower left: H. Famossmo Pittore Francesco Clein Miracolo dell Secolo. I molto esti mato dell. R. Carlo della grande Britagna. 1646., Drawing that was later used for an engraving published in : Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the principal artists / by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Farmer, 1762, v. 2, p. 127., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and German
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Francis Cleyn senior pictor [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.22
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Federico Zuccaro (ca. 1540-1609), Italian born painter, draughtsman and writer, brother of Taddeo Zuccaro
- Description:
- Title from inscription below image., Inscription in ink, lower right: in poses[n] Mr. T. Gibson paint., Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Zucchero in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 1, opp. p. 140., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Zuccaro, Federico, approximately 1540-1609,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Italian
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frederico Zucchero pictor obiit 1699 aeta: 66. [art original]
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3664.27
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Gerrit van Honthorst (1592-1656), Dutch painter and draftsman, active in Italy
- Alternative Title:
- Gerrit van Honthorst pictor
- Description:
- Title from inscription in brown ink, in 18th century hand, below image: Ger. Honthorst pictor., Drawing that was later used for an engraving published in : Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 110., Signed in graphite, lower right corner: G.V. d., and George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
- Subject (Name):
- Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1592-1656,
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists and Dutch
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ger. Honthorst pictor [art original]
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1806]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B935 805 folder 31 Box 3 Box 3
- Collection Title:
- [Scrapbook of drawings].
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait drawing of Sebastian I, King of Portugal and the Algarves; bust length, turned slightly left; with short red hair and a thin moustache; wearing a ruff collar
- Description:
- Title inscribed at bottom of sheet, in pencil in a contemporary hand., Offset pencil annotation in reverse is visible above title: Sebastiano Lusi Rex., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found., Formerly laid in with three other drawings at page 85 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted together with three other drawings to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
- Subject (Name):
- Sebastião, King of Portugal, 1554-1578,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Pio Sebastiano Lusitania Rex [art original].
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- Creator:
- Brand, John, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1792?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 55 Box D165
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Pen and ink drawing depicting Thomas Carve, (1590-1672?), chaplain to the British forces in Germany, historian and apostolic at Vienna. Carve is shown seated, half-length facing slightly left with a heavy beard and wearing cleric robes; behind him a curtain held with a cord with a tassel on the right. His right hand crosses over his lap and holds a closed volume
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed by artist below image. and Possibly by John Brand. Cf. Pen and ink copy attributed to John Brand after an original engraving by M. Vliemayr first published in 1651 and republished in 1795 by Willliam Richardson.
- Subject (Name):
- Carve, Thomas, 1590-1672?
- Subject (Topic):
- Chaplains, Irish, and Authors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Carve Tipperariensis notarius apostolicus anno aetatis suae 70 et Christi 1660 [art original]
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1824]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of a medal in the Library at Strawberry Hill, with the bust-length image of King Edward VI with crown on the obverse and on the reverse his coat of arms
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 99 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Subject (Name):
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections and Medals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Medal of Edward VI] [art original].
- Creator:
- Barber, Christopher, 1735 or 1736-1810, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1754]
- Call Number:
- Drawings B234 no. 1 Box D100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of the head of John Speed after the frontispiece to his British Isles atlas Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (London, 1631 onwards); the plate also appeared in the other editions of his atlases).
- Alternative Title:
- Aet. M. viri clarissimi Joannis Speed Farndoniae nati in Comitatu Cestriae
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger. and Possibly by a young Christopher Barber?
- Subject (Name):
- Speed, John, 1552?-1629.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of John Speed from an engraved frontispiece] [art original]