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22.
- Published / Created:
- [18 November 1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.11.18.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Ten hand-colored engravings, depicting scenes from the Battle of Seringapatnam, form the border of a writing sheet, one each along the upper and lower edges and four on either side. Illustrations include, at the top, a battle scene; portraits of the British generals, Harris and Stuart; Tippoo Saib discovered among the slain, Tippoo's sons surrender; A sepoy upon a charge, An Indian soldier; Tippoo Sultan, Tippoo Sultan's wife; a design with flags, drums, cannons, swords and bugles. The battle scene and the image with the two sons include images of elephants
- Alternative Title:
- Conquest of Seringapatnam
- Description:
- Title from head of sheet., Numbered '65.' in lower right corner., With blank center of sheet filled in manuscript in black ink with an adage and a poem and signed: John Halton June 12th, Prescot School, 1801., and With watermark and countermark.
- Publisher:
- Published 18th Novr. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- India, India., Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa., and Indian
- Subject (Name):
- Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799, and Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Family, History, Campaigns & battles, Elephants, Generals, British, Soldiers, Sons, Indian, and Spouses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].
23.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1850 and 1860?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 426
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 426: On sheet: 27 x 21 cm., Relief shown pictorially., and Coordinates not present on map and are approximated.
- Publisher:
- publisher nor identified and eng'd by Capewell & Kimmel
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > San Francisco, Cal
24.
- Published / Created:
- [1868?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +447
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +447: On sheet: 27 x 43 cm., Relief shown pictorially., Oriented with north to the left., Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., and Text printed below image describes the earthquake damage.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hayward (Calif.) and California.
- Subject (Topic):
- Earthquakes
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > View of the town of Hayward's, Alameda Co., Cal., the center of the great earthquake shock of October 21st, 1868
25.
- Published / Created:
- [4 April 1814]
- Call Number:
- 814.04.04.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A writing sheet, illustrated with ten views of London that border a central blank area
- Description:
- Title from text at top of plate, etched within banner above largest image. and Each of the ten images has a caption etched below or above.
- Publisher:
- Published April 4, 1814, by R. Harrild, 20 Great Eastcheap
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), London Bridge (London, England),, Blackfriars Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),, Mansion House (London, England),, Bank of England,, St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),, and Guildhall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rowing races, and Sailboat racing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Views of London [graphic].
26.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1798]
- Call Number:
- 798.00.00.72+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- A writing sheet engraved with vignettes and the large interior space left blank. At the top is a scene with a throne on a platform in the center at the top of a pie-shaped set of stairs with angels standing along the edges on both the right and the left. Behind the line of angels are crowds of people, with the group from the left seemingly walking towards the right. Along the base of the design is a banner held at either end by cherubs blowing horns, inscribed are the words "Come unto me; ye blessed!" Many of the figures in the crowds wear crowns, one holds a harp and another a censer on a chain. The back of the throne is decorated with three connected triangles, points down and with a crown above the oval head rest, rays of light emanating from all sides. On the left margin are vignettes entitled "The birth" and "The wedding" and on the right "The christening" and "The burial". At the foot of the plate is an image of a dragon-like beast from whose mouth streams a banner bearing the engraved text: “There shall be weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth". A large oval shape on the dragon's body is left blank
- Alternative Title:
- Come unto me, ye blessed!
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Place and date of publication based on manuscript note at foot of sheet., Lewis Walpole Library impression: Center blank space is filled in with three manuscript poems in black ink entitled 'On resurrection', 'On mortality', and 'On death'. The document is signed in the blank oval on the side of the dragon, "William Lea Yoxall's Christmas piece, December 16th, 1798, Chester"., With three poems entitled “On the Resurrection", "On mortality", and "On death” written in ink at center of sheet., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Death, Mortality, Resurrection, Angels, Baptisms, Births, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Harps, Putti, Religion, Thrones, and Weddings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Evangelical writing sheet] [graphic].
