Genre: Mezzotints England London 1764 - Yale University Library Search Results

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Creator:: Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1764]
Call Number:: 764.00.00.24
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two men sit on benches at a low table playing cards (putt) as a third person looks on.
Alternative Title:: Playing at putt
Description:: Title etched below image., C. Corbutt is one of the many pseudonyms of Richard Purcell., Copy of: The game of putt?, and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:: Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):: Card games
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Playing at put [graphic]

Creator:: McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1764 or 1765]
Call Number:: Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1778); three-quarter length standing to front, her left arm across her waist, her right hand holding up her loose dress, her hair falling over her right shoulder; curtain behind at left and landscape beyond at right; lettered state after address and price erased."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3405., Mounted on leaf numbered 29 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Turner of Clints in Yorkshire [graphic]

Published / Created:: [not before 1764]
Call Number:: 764.00.00.03+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Publication date inferred from Carington Bowles's separation of his business from his father's in 1764. Cf. I. Maxted's London book trades, 1775-1800, p. 25., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Thievery: "fleecing" -- Dishes -- Chocolate pot -- Chocolate mill or molinet -- Mugs -- Jewelry: earrings -- Male dress: dressing gown and nightcap., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials GR(?) below.
Publisher:: Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Kitty fleecing the old Jew [graphic].

Creator:: Watson, James, approximately 1740-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:: published according to act of Parliament, 1764.
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, three-quarter length seated three-quarter to left, at a table wearing a coat with braiding and large cuffs, and frilled cravat, powdered hair brushed back, left hand on his thigh, right hand holding quill poised over sheets of paper, looking up to left at a classical statuette of a female figure holding a mirror and large shield decorated with a shining sun, a volume labelled 'Sydney', a letter addressed 'To Huy. Cotes Esqr London' and a scroll on the table, and a plaque with a bust of Hampden leaning against it to lower left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title engraved below image., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., Mounted opposite page 94 (leaf numbered '141' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan., and With small contemporary annotation in ink, perhaps monogrammatic initials, above printmaker's signature.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Wilkes, John, 1725-1797,
Subject (Topic):: Politicians
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > John Wilkes, Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:: Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1764]
Call Number:: 764.00.00.10+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young woman seated in a caned armchair with cushions, directed to right, wearing a frilled cap, a dark apron over her gown with long sleeves and ruffles at the elbow, spinning and glancing at the viewer; a fireplace with a work bag hanging a fire screen in front of it, to the right; an urn on the mantel piece with a mirror on the wall, curtains behind on right and left; after Heilmann
Alternative Title:: Domestic amusement and Lovely spinner
Description:: Title from caption etched below image., Date from unverified card catalog., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Companion print to: Domestick amusement. The fair seamstress., and Watermark.
Publisher:: Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):: Chairs, Fireplaces, Interiors, Mirrors, Purses, Sewing equipment & supplies, Spinning, Spinning apparatus, and Young adults
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Domestick amusement. The lovely spinner [graphic]

Creator:: Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1764]
Call Number:: 764.00.00.09+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A young woman sitting directed to left in a wicker-backed chair in a panelled room, wearing a gown with frills at the elbows and a mob-cap, sewing; with a ribbon box and pin cushion on a small table to left; after Heilmann."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Domestic amusement and Fair seamstress
Description:: Title from caption etched below image., Date from unverified card catalog., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Companion print to: Domestick amusement. The lovely spinner.
Publisher:: Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil, and Carington Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Boudoirs, Chairs, Interiors, Sewing, Sewing equipment & supplies, and Young adults
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Domestick amusement. The fair seamstress [graphic]