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1.
The mistletoe. ---a Christmas tale [graphic]

Published / Created:
[12 September 1800]
Call Number:
800.09.12.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to verses signed 'Laura Maria' printed in three columns. The interior of a farmhouse kitchen. The elderly farmer seated by the fire watches with rage his wife being kissed under the mistletoe by a handsome young man. Men and girls stand ...
Description:
Title in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Published 12th Sepr. 1800 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mistletoe. ---a Christmas tale [graphic]

2.
The telegraphe, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the

Published / Created:
[approximately 1796]
Call Number:
796.00.00.62
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Observatory with telegraph apparatus attached, above diagrams of the positions indicating letters of the alphabet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Telegraph, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by the proprietor, W. Lubbock, bookseller and stationer, No. 23 Rathbone Place
Subject (Name):
Chappe, Claude, 1763-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Telegraph
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The telegraphe, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French [graphic].

3.
Leonora

Creator:
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747-1794
Published / Created:
1796.
Call Number:
Folio 49 2349
Image Count:
66
Alternative Title:
Lenore. English
Description:
Parallel German and English texts on opposite pages.
Publisher:
Printed by T. Bensley for J. Edwards and E. and S. Harding, Pall-Mall
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Leonora

4.
[Angel preventing the demon of sedition setting fire to the emblems of royalty, to commemorate the

Creator:
Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [132] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; an angel with torch grabbing the arm of a veiled figure who creeps towards a pile with crown, staff, sword, scroll and book in the right foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue.
Publisher:
Pubd. by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Angels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Angel preventing the demon of sedition setting fire to the emblems of royalty, to commemorate the Gunpowder Plot] [graphic]

5.
Marlborough [graphic]

Creator:
Rhodes, Richard, 1765-1838, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [191] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; an angel holding a portrait medallion of Marlborough against a plinth inscribed with his name, a relief battle scene and surmounted by a smoking urn."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portrait of His Grace, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
Description:
Title from text within image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of, 1650-1722,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Marlborough [graphic]

6.
[Poets] [graphic]

Creator:
Landseer, John, 1769-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 November 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [183] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; vignette with eight portrait medallions of poets on a stone standing in water with lyre in centre, weeping willow overhanging and temple of muses behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue.
Publisher:
Published Nov. 2, 1796, by R. Bowyer
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718,, Dryden, John, 1631-1700,, Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719,, Wycherley, William, 1640-1716,, and Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Poets] [graphic]

7.
Mary, Queen of James II, quitting the Kingdom [graphic]

Creator:
Stow, James, approximately 1770- printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [178] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; queen with infant in arms is helped onto a rowing boat, pulled towards land by muscular figure at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Mary, Queen of James the Second, quitting the Kingdom
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718,
Subject (Topic):
Boats and Infants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mary, Queen of James II, quitting the Kingdom [graphic]

8.
Lord W. Russel's last interview with his family [graphic]

Creator:
Noble, George, fl. 1795-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
Octr. 1, 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [170] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; in his prison cell, Russell embraces two of his daughters, his wife beside holding his shoulders and looking up to heavens, at left an elder girl turns away weeping, holding the hand of...
Alternative Title:
Lord William Russel's last interview with his family and Lord William Russell's last interview with his family
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683,
Subject (Topic):
Families and Grief
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord W. Russel's last interview with his family [graphic]

9.
O. Cromwe[ll] [graphic]

Creator:
Landseer, John, 1769-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 February 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [153] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallion of Oliver Cromwell, resting on a rock with book and dramatic mask beside and tiger with staff lying in the foreground, storm clouds with forks of lightning overhead."--Br...
Alternative Title:
O. Cromwell, Oliver Cromwell, and Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, died 1658, aged 59
Description:
Title from text within image.
Publisher:
Published 2 Feby. 1796, by R. Bowyer
Subject (Name):
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658,
Subject (Topic):
Tigers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > O. Cromwe[ll] [graphic]

10.
Q. Elizabeth appointing her successor [graphic]

Creator:
Neagle, James, 1760?-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [126] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; the Queen lying on cushions at right, two attendants grieving beside, making a slight gesture with her right hand which is watched intently by Cecil kneeling at right, three other court...
Alternative Title:
Queen Elizabeth appointing her successor
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603, and Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Q. Elizabeth appointing her successor [graphic]

11.
[Statesmen] [graphic]

Creator:
Neagle, James, 1760?-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
Septr. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [124] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; bearded figure sat at foot of monument with six portrait medallions including Shaftesbury, Ormond and Vane."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683,, Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688,, and Vane, Henry, Sir, 1613-1662,
Subject (Topic):
Monuments & memorials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Statesmen] [graphic]

12.
The death of Sir Philip Sidney [graphic]

Creator:
Stow, James, approximately 1770- printmaker
Published / Created:
Jany. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [116] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; during the Battle of Zutphen, Sidney reclined in centre aided by soldiers, a doctor kneeling before him wraps a bandage around his wounded leg while another figure pours a tonic at righ...
Alternative Title:
Death of Sir Philip Sydney
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 and Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586,
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, War casualties, and Campaigns & battles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The death of Sir Philip Sidney [graphic]

13.
The convocation at Oxford [graphic]

Creator:
Slann, Robert, fl. 1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
Aug. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [103] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list. Five monks sitting at each side of altar, a monk at right arguing with his right hand outstretched towards a cleric ...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Monks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The convocation at Oxford [graphic]

14.
Cranmer urging Edward VI to consent to the execution of Joan of Kent [graphic]

Creator:
Bromley, William, 1769-1842, printmaker
Published / Created:
Feby. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [102] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; the young King enthroned at right, raising his hand to Cranmer who stands at left, pointing with urgency to a passage from open bible in his hand, three other men in the room behind."--...
Alternative Title:
Cranmer urging Edward the Sixth to consent to the execution of Joan of Kent
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553, and Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cranmer urging Edward VI to consent to the execution of Joan of Kent [graphic]

15.
Edward VI [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [101] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; decorative plaque with diagrams showing rectos and versos of ten coins from the rein of Edward VI."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Edward the Sixth and Coins of Edward the Sixth
Description:
Title from text within image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.
Subject (Topic):
Coins and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edward VI [graphic]

16.
Edward VI granting the charter for hospitals [graphic]

Creator:
Parker, James, 1750-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [100] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list. Edward VI sitting enthroned on the left holding a charter, with a cleric and three elderly sick men kneeling before ...
Alternative Title:
Edward the Sixth granting the charter for hospitals
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553,
Subject (Topic):
Thrones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edward VI granting the charter for hospitals [graphic]

17.
The imposture of the Holy Maid of Kent [graphic]

Creator:
Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [95] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Elizabeth Barton, lying back with breasts bare, in the arms of a man, who holds out her hand to put her mark to a confession which is being written out by a cleric who kneels in front of an altar to right, while a priest stands behind them, gesturing...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Barton, Elizabeth, 1506?-1534,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The imposture of the Holy Maid of Kent [graphic]

18.
[Wives of Henry the Eighth] [graphic]

Creator:
Jagger, Charles, 1770-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [90] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of the wives of Henry VIII on ribbons held by an angel in clouds at top, another behind holding crown aloft."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Wives of Henry VIII
Description:
Title from catalogue.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547., Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536,, Jane Seymour, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1509?-1537,, Catherine Howard, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, -1542,, Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536,, Anne, of Cleves, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1515-1557,, and Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Wives of Henry the Eighth] [graphic]

19.
Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry VII [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1796.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [83] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Titlepage for Chapters XXIV, XXV and XXVI; Cabot kneeling to right beside a globe, pointing with dividers to a map on a scroll, held by another man beside him, while the king sits looking with interest on the left, his chin on his hand, three others ...
Alternative Title:
Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry the Seventh
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Cabot, Sebastian, approximately 1474-1557, and Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509
Subject (Topic):
Explorers, Globes, and Maps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry VII [graphic]

20.
Edw. IV to Richard III [graphic]

Creator:
Thompson, E. W., 1770-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[November 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [73] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing the rectos and versos of nine coins from the reigns of Edward IV to Richard III, on a plaque surmounted by a grieving figure, royal coat of arms below."--British Museum onli...
Alternative Title:
Edward the Fourth to Richard the Third and Coins of Edward the Fourth to Richard the Third
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Novr. 1796, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Coins, British, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edw. IV to Richard III [graphic]

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