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- Published / Created:
- [not before 1647]
- Call Number:
- 647.02.13.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A later print designed and etched to look like the woodcut that appeared on the title-page of a pamphlet of the same title. The image shows "Iohn and Mary Champian" described within image as "Presbyterian" and "Anabaptist", respectively, at the moment when Mary, holding the severed head of their baby in her right hand, points at the rest of the body with the left. John (on the left) raises his hands at the horror. At Mary's feet is the knife lying in foreground. The mother allegedly killed the child rather than have it christened
- Alternative Title:
- Bloody news from Dover
- Description:
- Title and publication date based on the and Original woodcut appeared on the title-page of the anonymous pamphlet: Bloody newes from Dover : being a true relation of the great and bloudy murder, committed by Mary Champion (an Anabaptist) who cut off her childs head, being 7 weekes old, and held it to her husband to baptize ... [London?] : [publisher not identified], printed in the yeare of discovery, Feb. 13. 1647.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Baptism, Anabaptists, Children, Couples, and Homicides
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Bloody newes from Dover] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1665?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents H737 no. 1 Box 110
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from ms. note in ink below image: "Bulstrode Whitlock by Winceslaus Hollar.", Mounted to 320 x 261 mm; French mount with gilt, black ink, and gray wash borders., and With a note in Thomas Kirgate's hand: "A portrait of Bulstrode Whitlock Esqr. by Winceslaus Hollar. Born at Prague in Bohemia about 1600. An unfinished proof print wash'd & hightned by [...]"
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Whitlocke, Bulstrode, 1605-1675 or 1676 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Bulstrode Whitelock Esqr.] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1628]
- Call Number:
- 628.09.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Attribution to Hollar, title and publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top and right., and Fourteen lines of text below the image: Dr. Laighton, for writing a booke called Sions plea ...
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Leighton, Alexander, 1568-1649,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Dr. Leighton] [graphic].