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1.
Is this my daughter Ann [graphic]

Creator:
Watson, James, 1740-1790 printmaker
Published / Created:
27 June 1774.
Call Number:
774.06.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two columns of verse on either side of title: The matron thus surprised exclaims, and the deluded fair one blames ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Female fashion, 1774 -- Military uniforms -- Vehicles: sedan chair.
Publisher:
Printed for S. Sledge, Printseller in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Is this my daughter Ann [graphic]

2.
Spectators at a print-shop in St. Paul's Church Yard [graphic].

Creator:
Smith, John Raphael, 1752-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs [...] [not before 25 June 1774]
Call Number:
774.06.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire; an extravagantly dressed woman catches a fashionable man by the arm as she points with her fan at a mezzotint droll in a print-shop window; a small dog looks up at her; an old gentleman with a stick standing on the right, stares at the prints and is surprised by a man with a warrant for his arrest."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to John Raphael Smith by Frankau., Later state, with plate number added. For an earlier state lacking plate number, see no. 3758 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., Date of publication inferred from earlier state with the date "25 June 1774" at end of imprint; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2010,7081.379., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge., Description based on imperfect impression; date at end of imprint statement has been erased from sheet., and Plate numbered "300" in lower left corner.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, at his map & print warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, City & town life, Clothing & dress, Stores & shops, Window displays, Dandies, British, Prints, Fans (Accessories), and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spectators at a print-shop in St. Paul's Church Yard [graphic].

3.
[The Honble. Mrs. Damer] [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, John Raphael, 1752-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
publishd. 20th February 1774.
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 477); standing three-quarter length slightly to left with her hands held together, eyes to front, wearing loose robe over dress with sash around waist, locket on ribbon and her hair up, but with two long plaits hanging over her shoulders."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Honourable Mrs. Damer
Description:
Title from text on later state., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Scratched-letter state; for a later state with the title "The Honble. Mrs. Damer" and the imprint "Publish'd March 1st, 1774, by J.R. Smith, No. 4 Exeter Court, Strand," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4966., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on page 86 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., With contemporary pencil annotation in lower margin: Mrs. Damer., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
J.R. Smith
Subject (Name):
Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The Honble. Mrs. Damer] [graphic]

4.
Miss Elliot in the character of Minerva [graphic]

Creator:
Saunders, Joseph, active 1772-1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 Febuary 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Actress half-length looking upwards in an oval, wearing helmet, medusa collar and carrying a shield."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Mounted on leaf numbered 7 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:
Publishd as the act directs Febry. 24, 1774 by H. Bryer at No. 12 Stephen Street Tottenham Court Road
Subject (Name):
Eliot, Ann, 1743-1769,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses, British, and Portrayals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Elliot in the character of Minerva [graphic]

5.
Mrs. Hartly [graphic]

Creator:
Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Published / Created:
as the act directs, 7 Novr. 1774.
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Elizabeth Hartley seen bust-length slightly to left within oval frame, head in profile to left, looking upwards, her hair drawn back and piled up."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 36 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:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett map & printsellers, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Hartly [graphic]

6.
Samuel Buck. Nathaniel Buck [graphic]

Creator:
Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the Act directs 10 April 1774.
Call Number:
Portraits B922 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Double portrait after Highmore, both just more than half-length standing, Samuel to left leaning back against a ledge with right elbow, holding a scroll, in a dark velvet coat with shoulder-length wig, Nathaniel to right, facing front, looking to left, wearing a pale coat and shoulder-length wig, holding a board at waist level with a pencil in right hand."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Text below image between sitters' names: Long, Ancient Structures and enobled Domes, the Work of Ages past, neglected lay, Till you, O Bucks! by Emulation fired, Snatched from th'inexorable Jaws of Time The Mouldering Ruins of each lofty Pile. - To future Ages shall your Fame be known: And your great Works immortalize your Names, While, others, by misfortune, scarce survive; You, Phoenix like, by your own Ruins live.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779, and Buck, Nathaniel,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Samuel Buck. Nathaniel Buck [graphic]

7.
Innocent the Tenth in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]

Creator:
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 October 1774]
Call Number:
Drawer 776.09.30.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below title, in lower left: Size of the picture, 1 f. 3 1/2 i. by 1 f. 6 3/4 i. in height., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate XXXI from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and On same sheet: Dobson's father.
Publisher:
Published Octr. 1st, 1774, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Innocent the Tenth in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]

8.
[A fryar's head] [graphic].

Creator:
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1774]
Call Number:
Drawer 774.00.00.44
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Friar's head
Description:
Title from lettered state in the British Museum., Artist, printmaker, and publication information from description of a later state in the British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1981,U.380., Plate XXI from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2., and On same sheet: [Portraits of hounds].
Publisher:
John Boydell
Subject (Topic):
Monks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A fryar's head] [graphic].

9.
The delivery of St. Peter out of prison [graphic]

Creator:
Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1774]
Call Number:
774.08.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Delivery of Saint Peter out of prison and From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire
Description:
One of two hundred plates that were later issued in bound volumes entitled: Liber veritatis. Or, A collection of two hundred prints ... / after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain ... executed by Richard Earlom ... London: Published by the proprietor, John Boydell, [1777-1819]., Title from descriptive catalog at beginning of bound volume., Text below image: From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire., and Plate numbered in lower left corner: No. 51.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1st, 1774, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The delivery of St. Peter out of prison [graphic]

10.
[A landscape, with a party going to hunt] [graphic]

Creator:
Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 April 1774]
Call Number:
774.04.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire
Description:
One of two hundred plates that were later issued in bound volumes entitled: Liber veritatis. Or, A collection of two hundred prints ... / after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain ... executed by Richard Earlom ... London: Published by the proprietor, John Boydell, [1777-1819]., Title from descriptive catalog at beginning of bound volume., Text below image: From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire., and Plate numbered in lower left corner: No. 37.
Publisher:
Published April 25th, 1774, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A landscape, with a party going to hunt] [graphic]