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- Published / Created:
- [not after 1797?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G42 797
- Image Count:
- 70
- Abstract:
- A collection of 75 wash drawings and watercolor landscape drawings, mostly unidentified and unsigned. Later annotations attribute the drawings to Mason, Gilpin and Holland, and identify specific places in the British Isles: Mason's Arched Rock on the Isle of Wright, Bolton Abbey; Gilpin's Windermere Lake; Summer House Aston Rectory,Yorkshire. Possibly drawings executed for Gilpin's series "Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year ..." or for his "Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of south Wales, &c." Also laid in is an engraving in blue ink on a paper doily etched with the title: Maths.Huelin & Ca. Malaga. Some drawings dated in pencil on mount, in a later hand, "1797".
- Description:
- Title assigned by cataloger. and Bound in three-quarters green morocco with marble boards and label on front cover stamped in gold tooling and gold lettering "Drawing"; with metal clasp.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Album of landscape drawings by Mason, Gilpin, and Holland [art original].
3.
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1807 and 1812?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents H263 no. 4 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title written below image in artist's hand. and Original cited in the 1784 Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole: "Miss Temple, maid of honor to Anne Hyde duchess of York, and second wife of Sir Charles Lyttelton; by Spencer, after the unfinished picture by Cooper, in the possession of Lord Lyttelton." See the description of the contents of the Blue breakfast room, p. 20."
- Subject (Name):
- Lyttelton, Anne Temple, Lady, -1718, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Anne Temple, wife of Sir Charles Lyttleton from the original in the collection at Strawberry Hill / [art original]
- Creator:
- Berry, Agnes, 1764-1852
- Published / Created:
- [183-?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B45 830
- Image Count:
- 47
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A collection of prints and drawings probably assembled in the late 1830s or early 1840s, although the drawings may have been executed earlier. The wash drawings by Agnes Berry are of mostly Italian sites in Genoa, Florence, Naples, Rome, and Nice with one drawing of Mont Cenis in France. The lithographs are more varied in theme and include: two engravings after paintings by Raphael, possibly removed from an illustrated book; etchings and lithographs of carriages and coaches; lithographs of buildings; a group of four etchings by Henry Monnier and two lithographs by Delpach; and nine etchings and engravings of contemporary actors and actresses in theatrical costumes. All images have been mounted and most have been captioned, probaby by Margret Graves
- Description:
- Title assigned by cataloger., Bound in green morocco with gold tooling and initials MG [i.e. Margret Graves]., Dedication page: wash drawing with inscription "Margret Graves from Agnes Berry"., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italy
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors, Actresses, Carriages & coaches, and Costumes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Book of drawings and prints [graphic].
5.
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1807 and 1812?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents H263 no. 7 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image, in artist's hand. and Portrait is after Willem Wissing.
- Subject (Name):
- Sedley, Catharine, 1657-1717, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Catharine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester from the original picture in the collection at Strawberry Hill / [art original]
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1807 and 1812?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents H263 no. 10 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image, in George Perfect Hardning's hand. and One of a group of watercolors after works in the Strawberry Hill collection executed by Harding.
- Subject (Name):
- Percy, Elizabeth, Lady, 1667-1722 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Somerset from the original in the collection at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. [art original]
- Creator:
- Chambars, Thomas, approximately 1724-1789, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1762]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents C442 no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 41
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Copy of a portrait of Sir John Perrot, for Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill
- Alternative Title:
- Sir John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland
- Description:
- Title from note in Horace Walpole's hand, written in ink on the back of the frame: Sr. John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland., Attributed to Chambars by Walpole in the Vertue notebooks. See Walpole Society, 1937-38, xxvi, p.62., Possibly commissioned circa 1763. See Walpole's letter to Bishop Lyttleton, 16 October 1762. See 1983 Yale edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence, v. 43, p. 384n., The original on which this drawing is based was used by Valentine Green for his mezzotint print published in Jany. 1, 1776, from a copy made by George Powle. See Catalogue of engraved British portraits, v. iii, p. 453., and Thomas Chambars, (ca. 1724-1789), English artist.
- Subject (Name):
- Perrot, John, Sir, approximately 1527-1592,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland [art original].
- Creator:
- Stanley, Edward, 1779-1849, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1825]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 St787 825
- Image Count:
- 8
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from printed label on portfolior cover., Printmaker's name from: Before and after Waterloo; letters from Edward Stanley ... London : T.F. Unwin, 1907., Date of publication from dealer's description. Edward Stanley was rector of Alderley, Cheshire, at that time, and this work was probably published locally., and Bound in quarter morocco with plain boards; oval illustrated title label pasted on front board. Two plates with punchline added in old ink manuscript. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Science, Demons, Dueling, Insects, Owls, and Quacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The six ologies : viz. entomology, anthology, demonology, ornithology, craniology, apology
- Creator:
- Higham, Thomas, 1796-1844, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1823]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 91
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Admission ticket to the Phillips showing of Fonthill Abbey in 1823. The image on the ticket, enclosed within a double-pointed oval border, depicts the eastern towers of the house with the central tower beyond. Beneath are blank panels, left and right, linked by a smaller central panal labeled 'Visitors.' At the bottom are two detachable tokens bearing the initials 'HP' and 'FA' within roundels
- Alternative Title:
- Fonthill Abbey 1823
- Description:
- Title from text within border of image., For a probable later state with the text within the image border reengraved to allow admission of two visitors instead of three, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Babb-Beckford no. 90., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, with loss of both tokens from bottom edge., With contemporary annotations in ink, including the signature of auctioneer Harry Phillips and the names of the three visitors using the ticket., and Mounted to 31 x 24 cm on heavy blue paper with embossed border.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, 1760-1844 and Fonthill Abbey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > This ticket will admit three visitors during the view and is not transferable [graphic]
- Creator:
- Higham, Thomas, 1796-1844, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1823]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 90
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Admission ticket to the Phillips showing of Fonthill Abbey in 1823. The image on the ticket, enclosed within a double-pointed oval border, depicts the eastern towers of the house with the central tower beyond. Beneath are blank panels, left and right, linked by a smaller central panal labeled 'Visitors.' At the bottom are two detachable tokens bearing the initials 'HP' and 'FA' within roundels
- Alternative Title:
- Fonthill Abbey 1823
- Description:
- Title from text within border of image., Probably a later state, with the text within the image border reengraved to allow admission of two visitors instead of three. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Babb-Beckford no. 91., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, with loss of token from the lower right., Imperfect; the word "two" before "visitors" within image border has been mostly erased from sheet and the word "one" written in ink in its place, and the "s" at the end of "visitors" has been erased in both occurrences of that word., and With contemporary annotations in ink, including the signature of auctioneer Harry Phillips, the name of the visitor using the ticket, the ticket number "258," and the price "10/6."
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, 1760-1844 and Fonthill Abbey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > This ticket will admit two visitors on any two days during the view and is not transferable [graphic]