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1. A general prospect of Vaux Hall Gardens shewing at one view the disposition of the whole gardens = Vüe d'etaillee des Jardins de Vaux Hall / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1751]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 110+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bird's eye view over Vauxhall Gardens, with figures surrounding bandstand and the Prince of Wales's pavillion in centre, triumphal arches at right and supper boxes at either side of the gardens, the conical roof of the 'Elegant music room' at extreme left"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- General prospect of Vauxhall Gardens and Vüe d'etaillee des Jardins de Vaux Hall
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Later state, with publication line burnished from plate. For an earlier state published in 1751 by John Bowles, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.5465., Date of publication based on that of earlier state. See British Museum online catalogue., and Plate numbered "128" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Vauxhall Gardens (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general prospect of Vaux Hall Gardens shewing at one view the disposition of the whole gardens = Vüe d'etaillee des Jardins de Vaux Hall / [graphic]
2. A view of the Temple of Comus &c. in Vauxhall Gardens Vüe du Temple de Comus dans le Jardins de Vauxhall / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 115+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Groups of fashionably dressed ladies, gentlemen, and children stroll in the shade of large trees in front of a pavillion with a large central bay decorated with Oriental archictectural elements and flanked on each side by a crescent of smaller bays furnished with tables
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du Temple de Comus dans le Jardins de Vauxhall
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Numbered '69' in upper right corner., "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament.", and Originally published by Robert Sayer in 1751.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Topic):
- Parks and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Temple of Comus &c. in Vauxhall Gardens Vüe du Temple de Comus dans le Jardins de Vauxhall / [graphic] =
3. Ah tell them they are men [graphic].
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text etched within banner at bottom of image., Printmaker from signature on lettered state: J.S. Müller sc., Variant state, probably a proof before letters, of a plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Publication information from book in which the lettered state of this plate was published., Frontispiece to: Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., and Mounted on page 84 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ah tell them they are men [graphic].
4. An inside view of St. Pauls in London Vüe interieure de la Cathedrale de St. Paul a Londres / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1760]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 88+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior view of St Paul's Cathedral; elegantly dressed figures in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe interieure de la Cathedrale de St. Paul a Londres
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Terminal date of publication based on printseller's street address. See British Museum online catalogue., Later reissue, with publication date removed, or a print published in 1753. See British Museum online catalogue., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image., and Plate numbered "11" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Cathedrals and Naves
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An inside view of St. Pauls in London Vüe interieure de la Cathedrale de St. Paul a Londres / [graphic] =
5. Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Colley Cibber aged 67, after Van Loo, bust-length, turned to the right, with long curly wig, in oval frame with cartouche and laurel wreath at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched in bottom portion of image., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Possibly the frontispiece to: Cibber, C. An apology for the life of Colley Cibber ... London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley ..., [1756]. See Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 7 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.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]
6. Isaac Oliver [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1762]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half length, to the right, looking at viewer; wearing embroidered doublet, cloak over left shoulder, and ruff, with moustache and short curled hair, one hand on hip; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume in which the print appeared., Plate from: Walpole, H. Anecdotes of painting in England ... [Twickenham] : Strawberry Hill, 1762-1771 [i.e. 1780]., "Vol. 1, p. 152"--Upper right corner., Engraved after a self-portrait miniature by Oliver that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 136 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving with stipple on wove paper ; sheet 17.3 x 13.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Strawberry Hill Press
- Subject (Name):
- Oliver, Isaac, 1556?-1617, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Isaac Oliver [graphic]
7. James Boswell, Esqr. in the dress of an armed Corsican chief, as he appear'd at Shakespeare's Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, September 1769 / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- 769.09.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right., Plate from: The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London : Printed for R. Baldwin ... , v. 38 (1769), p. 455., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: Corsican chief.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Boswell, James, 1740-1795,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > James Boswell, Esqr. in the dress of an armed Corsican chief, as he appear'd at Shakespeare's Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, September 1769 / [graphic]
8. Justice and the lawyer a sequel to the Triple plea ... / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- according to act of Parliament, 1753.
- Call Number:
- 753.00.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text engraved below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Sixteen lines of verse in two columns below title: Whilst Nick and Val take wondrous pains, yo strip a youth of his demesns ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Lawyers' offices -- Personifications: figure of Justice -- Lighting: candlestick -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Legal documents: indenture -- Mythology: Plutus (riches).
- Publisher:
- Sold at the printshops of London & Westminster, price 6[d]
- Subject (Topic):
- Lawyers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Justice and the lawyer a sequel to the Triple plea ... / [graphic]
9. The tythe pig [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- accorg. to act of Parliament 1751.
- Call Number:
- 751.00.00.50+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the clergy; a farmer and his wife offering their tythe to a clergyman by the tithe barn at the gate of his rectory; the man holds a sucking pig, the woman holds out an infant, saying that if the clergyman wants the former he must also take the latter; the clergyman turns away looking back over his shoulder in distaste."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Tithe pig and Dime
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Caption at top of image: La dime., Two columns of verse below title: In country village lives a vicar, fond--as all are!--of tythes and liquor ..., 'Price 6d.', and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Sold at the print shops of London & Westminster
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Farms, and Tithes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The tythe pig [graphic]
10. Wm. Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769 Js. Townsend Esq. Sheriff ; Jno. Sawbridge Esq. Sheriff. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- William Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769
- Description:
- Titles from text above or below each image., Printmaker identified as J.S. Müller in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from that of the periodical for which the print was issued., Plate from: London Magazine. London : Printed for R. Baldwin, v. 38 (1769), page 591., and Images of three portrait medallions on one plate, each individually titled.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, 1709-1770,, Townsend, James, -1787,, and Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Wm. Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769 Js. Townsend Esq. Sheriff ; Jno. Sawbridge Esq. Sheriff. [graphic]
11. [Decorated initial "L" to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Publication information from book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Mounted on page 80 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 4.3 x 4.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Decorated initial "L" to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
12. [Frontispiece to A long story] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Publication information from book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 85 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 30.5 x 23.6 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to A long story] [graphic]
13. [Frontispiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Publication information from book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Mounted on page 80 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 30.4 x 21.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
14. [Headpiece to Hymn to adversity] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Printmaker from signature on lettered state: J.S. Müller sc., Variant state, probably a proof before letters, of a plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Publication information from book in which the lettered state of this plate was published., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., and Mounted on page 86 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Headpiece to Hymn to adversity] [graphic].
15. [Headpiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Publication information from book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Mounted on page 80 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 12.1 x 20.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Headpiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic]
16. [Tailpiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Printmaker from signature on lettered state: J.S. Müller sc., Variant state, probably a proof before letters, of a plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Publication information from book in which the lettered state of this plate was published., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 80 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Tailpiece to Ode (on the spring)] [graphic].
17. [Thomas Gray] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1753]
- Call Number:
- Portraits G778 no. 1 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A portrait of Thomas Gray standing, nearly three-quarter length, facing the viewer. He holds a letter in his right hand, which rests on his left wrist, the whole framed in masonry, arched at the top
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger., After the painting by J.G. Eccardt in the National Portrait Gallery, London., Artist from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits, which also states: "This plate was engraved for the Poems 1753 but destroyed by Gray's desire.", and Lewis Walpole Library Quarto 532 C753 Copy 4: Bound in as the frontispiece opposite the title page: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLIII [1753]. Impression formerly owned by Horace Walpole with his ms. notes. Trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771,
- Subject (Topic):
- Poets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Thomas Gray] [graphic]
18. [Thomas Gray] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A portrait of Thomas Gray standing, nearly three-quarter length, facing the viewer. He holds a letter in his right hand, which rests on his left wrist, the whole framed in masonry, arched at the top
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger., Printmaker from statement of responsibility on variant state: J.S. Müller sculpt., After a painting by J.G. Eccardt in the National Portrait Gallery, London. See Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved. According to the Catalogue of engraved British portraits, "This plate was engraved for the Poems, 1753, but destroyed by Gray's desire.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., For a variant state bearing printmaker's signature, see: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 376., Mounted on page 66 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., and Sitter's name "Mr. Thomas Gray" written in brown ink at bottom of sheet, in Thomas Kirgate's hand.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Thomas Gray] [graphic].
19. [Title page to Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Publication information from book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1753., Mounted on page 81 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 9.4 x 14.2 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- R. Dodsley
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Title page to Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray] [graphic]