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1. Lord Cardross [graphic]
- Creator:
- Finlayson, John, 1730-1776, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliamant, Novr. 22d, 1765.
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 57. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 585); half-length turned slightly to right, head and eyes to left, in Van Dyck costume; pillar behind; state with publication line, before final alteration of title."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., "Sold at the Golden Lamp in Berwick Street, price 5s."--Lower right corner of plate., Mounted on page 57 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality., and "Earl of Buchan" added in ink below title, in Horace Walpole's hand.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Buchan, David Stewart Erskine, Earl of, 1742-1829,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Cardross [graphic]
2. [Bargaining] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1770?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 68. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Caricature of two men, one on the left turning from his examination of a small object to listen to the other who stands in profile on the right with a tray hanging on a strap in front of him, who gestures as he talks."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Tentatively attributed to Francis Grose in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1925,0511.83., Contemporary note "by Capt. Grose" written in ink at bottom of sheet., Date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Mounted on page 68 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Conversation, Negotiating, and Peddlers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Bargaining] [graphic].
3. [Farm scene] [art original]
- Creator:
- Carlisle, Isabella Howard, Countess of, 1721-1795, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1760]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 9 Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Signed with the artist's initials in lower portion of image., Date of production from ink annotation below image: Isabella Carlisle 1760., and Mounted on page 9 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Subject (Topic):
- Country life, Cows, and Sheep
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Farm scene] [art original]
4. [George Simon Harcourt, Vicount Nuneham] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [29 June 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 23. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, bust, in a mock oval frame, in profile to right, wearing a lacy cravat and a wig with a curling queue; after Gardner; scratched-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- George Simon Harcourt, Viscount Nuneham
- Description:
- Title from later state., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on page 23 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality., and Name of the sitter written in ink below image, in a contemporary hand: George Simon Harcourt, Viscount Nuneham, eldest son of Simon Earl of Harcourt.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd June 29th, 1772, by V. Green, Salisbury Street, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Harcourt, George Simon Harcourt, Earl, 1736-1809,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [George Simon Harcourt, Vicount Nuneham] [graphic]
5. [Landscape with bridge] [art original]
- Creator:
- Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1787]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, opposite title page. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Statement of responsibility written in ink below image, on mounting sheet., Date of production based on Ottley's time at Winchester College, which ended by 1787 when he entered the Royal Academy Schools; see Oxford Dictionary of national biography, entry for William Young Ottley., and Mounted opposite title page in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Subject (Topic):
- Pedestrian bridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Landscape with bridge] [art original]
6. [Mrs. Ann Young, spinster] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Fauquier, William, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1783]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 77. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "This etching gives a portrait to the hips in profile, to our right, of an elderly woman, with a big nose and a protruding lower jaw: she wears a close cap, trimmed with lace at the fore edges; her right hand hangs in front of her body in a listless manner; she stoops."--British Museum catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Mrs. A. Young, of Eltham, 1746
- Description:
- Title from contemporary note in brown ink below image., Additional title from annotation on British Museum impression of a variant state; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1852,1211.148., Printmaker and date from Horace Walpole's note in brown ink, in lower right corner: By Mr. W. Fauquier 1783., Variant (later?) state, with printmaker's initials etched in lower right corner. For a state lacking these initials, see no. 2845 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3., and Mounted on page 77 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Older people and Single women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mrs. Ann Young, spinster] [graphic]
7. [Portrait of Dorothy Boyle Fitzroy, Countess of Euston] [art original]
- Creator:
- Burlington, Dorothy Boyle, Countess of, 1699-1758, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1758]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 19. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger, based on questionable identification of the sitter by curator., Statement of responsibility written in pencil above image. Additional statement written in ink on mounting sheet, in Horace Walpole's hand: Drawn by Lady Dorothy Saville, Countess of Burlington. H.W., Date of production based on artist's death date., and Mounted on page 19 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Subject (Name):
- Euston, Dorothy Boyle Fitzroy, Countess of, 1724-1742,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Dorothy Boyle Fitzroy, Countess of Euston] [art original]
8. [Portrait of a Greek] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [1743?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 60. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depiction of a bust statue of a man, with Greek lettering on its base
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Artist unidentified., Date from pencil annotation "-Re-1743-" beneath image, which may represent the production date of the drawing., and Mounted on page 60 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sculpture
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of a Greek] [art original].
9. [Ships near rocky coast] [art original]
- Creator:
- Winchelsea, Charles Finch, Earl of, 1672-1712, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1712?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3588 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 50. Collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Signed with the artist's name in lower left corner. The identity of "Lord Maidstone" is pondered in Horace Walpole's ink annotation at bottom of mount: This was probably Charles Lord Maidstone, son of William lost in the Dutch war, & grandson of Heneage Finch Earl of Winchelsea, whom he suceeded., Date of production based on death date of the presumed artist., Laid down on a wash-line mount, with a border of gold paint around the drawing., and Mounted on page 50 in volume 1 of Horace Walpole's collection of amateur works entitled: A collection of prints engraved by various persons of quality.
- Subject (Topic):
- Ships, Rowboats, Coastlines, and Shipwrecks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Ships near rocky coast] [art original]