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2.
- Creator:
- Worlidge, T. (Thomas), 1700-1766, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1715]
- Call Number:
- 715.00.00.06 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Philip Stanhope, bust, three-quarter to right, looking towards the viewer, in wig and lace cravat, in oval
- Description:
- Title and artist from British Museum online catalogue. and After a painting by Sir Peter Lely.
- Subject (Name):
- Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1633-1713
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Lord Chesterfield] [realia].
3.
- Creator:
- Worlidge, T. (Thomas), 1700-1766, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1715 and 1766]
- Call Number:
- 715.00.00.07 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Portrait of a woman, head and shoulders slightly to left, head turned to right and glancing towards the viewer, wearing a low-necked gown with a rope of pearls hanging from the shoulder and a veil over her hair; in an oval
- Description:
- Title, artist and date from print in the British Museum online catalogue. and Tentatively identified Madame Kirk based on an annotated impression at the Fitzwilliam Museum.
- Subject (Name):
- Kirk, Mary
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mary Kirk] [realia].
4.
- Creator:
- Smith, Benjamin, -1833, engraver
- Published / Created:
- [4 June 1795]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 795.06.04.02 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copy of a self-portrait by William Hogarth; the artist is portrayed as if on an oval canvas resting on a pile of books; in the foreground, his dog Trump, his burin and palette
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate engraved after the original oil painting, done in 1745, now in the Tate Gallery, London. Hogarth himself engraved this image in 1749; cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 181., On verso, stamp of the copperplate manufacturer: [Whitto]w & Son, N. 43 Shoe Lane, Holborn, London., and For the print produced from this plate, see: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 538, no. 10.
- Publisher:
- Published June 4, 1795, by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside; & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Palettes, and Copperplates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > William Hogarth from the original picture in the collection of John & Josiah Boydell / [realia]
5.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1785]
- Call Number:
- 785.00.00.118+ Shelved in UFS Object Room E-4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Two designs on the same plate. Upper design: A young woman lies under a tree asleep, partly supported by a small beer barrel; a rake is beside her. Next her a young man sits up yawning and stretching. A dog sits beside them; in the distance are sheep. Lower design: A young woman (right) lies full length on a sofa; next her in the opposite corner of the sofa is an elderly man in regimentals, also asleep. The feet of both rest on a chair (left). A cat sleeps on the floor
- Alternative Title:
- Nap in town
- Description:
- Lettered beneath each image with title; lettering within image on upper design: "Rowlandson. 1785."; below lower design: "London Pubd by S.Alken, No.3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho".
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho
- Subject (Topic):
- Agricultural laborers, Cats, Chairs, Couples, Dogs, Obesity, Sheep, Sleeping, Sofas, and Yawning
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nap in the country [realia]
6.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1764]
- Call Number:
- 764.00.00.43 Shelved in UFS Object Room E-4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A self-portrait of Hogarth painting Thalia, the Comic Muse holding a satyr's mask in her left hand and a book in her right hand. On the pillar to her left is engraved the words "Comedy 1764." Hogarth is seated in a chair leaning forward toward the easel, looking to right, wearing an indoor cap and a loose coat; he holds a palette, brushes and palette knife, a pot of oil on the floor beside the chair. A volume of prints and a burin can be seen in a niche in the wall behind the easel. Leaning against the leg of the easel is a copy of "Analysis of Beauty", the accompanying print protruding from its pages
- Alternative Title:
- William Hogarth 1764
- Description:
- Title, state, publisher, and date from Paulson., After the painting in the National Portrait Gallery., For a description of prints from this plate, see R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 204., and See Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Print and Drawings of the British Museum, v. 2, p. 539.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764,
- Subject (Topic):
- Painting, Muses (Greek deities), Artists, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Hogarth painting the comic muse] [realia].
7.
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
- Published / Created:
- [21 April 1762]
- Call Number:
- 736.10.00.01 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- The scene is the interior of a perpendicular Gothic church. The sand in the hourglass has run out, but the preacher continues to lecture, oblivious to the fact that his congregation has fallen asleep. The clerk below the pulpit eyes the bosom of the young woman sleeping in the lower right, fan in one hand and a book open to "... of Matrimony" about to slip from her fingers
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., One of only a handful of Hogarth's original plates that have survived, this plate shows the work of the artist over a period of years, from its creation in 1736 with the evidence of later changes made in 1762 as a more mature artist., "Price one shilling.", Copper plate for print described in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 2, no. 2285., and For a description of the prints from this copper plate see R. Paulson's: Hogarth's graphic works, no. 140.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The sleeping congregation [realia]
8.
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.98
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Copper plate for the satirical coat of arms, engraved heraldically, with cards, dice, Earls coronet (Lord Darlington) shaking a dice-box. The arms are encircled by a claret bottle ticker, by way of order. Designed by Horace Walpole and friends (Dick Edgecumbe, and George Selwyn among others).
- Alternative Title:
- Cog it amor nummi
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clubs, Playing cards, Coats of arms, and Copperplates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [White's Club coat of arms] [realia]
9.
- Creator:
- Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 May 1776]
- Call Number:
- 776.05.02.01 Shelved in UFS Object Room E-4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A portrait, bust, of George Simon Harcourt while still Viscount, nearly in profile looking to the right and wearing a lacy cravat and a wig with a curling queue; in a mock oval frame
- Description:
- Title from item., With plate maker's name stamped on verso: Whittow & Large. Partners Benjamin Whittow and Thomas Large were located in Shoe Lane., This copper plate was originally executed by V. Green in 1772 for an edition published by him. The plate has been altered for a second edition published by Shropshire., and For published prints from this plate see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 2, p. 437.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs May 2, 1776 by W. Shropshire, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Harcourt, George Simon Harcourt, Earl, 1736-1809
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > George Simon Harcourt, Vicount Nuneham [realia]
10.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Call Number:
- 822.00.00.59 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate engraved for: Hempel, Charles William. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Let her at once attend, in nature's plan. Twas ne'er designed the business of a man" [realia].
11.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1822]
- Call Number:
- 822.00.00.58 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Gentleman traveller
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate engraved for: Hempel, Charles William. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller [realia]
12.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Call Number:
- 822.00.00.57 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate maker's name stamp on verso: C. Harris, 51 Shoe Lane, London., Plate engraved for: Hempel, Charles William. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller., and For further infromation, consult library staff.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Then mounts his gig impatient of delay, tho' nought indeed, omitting of display [realia]
13.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Call Number:
- Object 822.00.00.60 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate engraved for: Hempel, Charles William. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > This ham, depend on it, thoul't not take hence, while I am capable of its defence [realia]
14.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1822.
- Call Number:
- 822.00.00.56 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from item., Both recto and verso of plate are engraved., On verso: Parallelopiped / V. Woodthrope sc. Truro : Published by W. Polyblank, High Cross., and Plate engraved for: Hempel, Charles William. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller.
- Subject (Topic):
- Domestic life
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thus rescued from assassins, I appear a guest unbidden, an intruder here [realia].
15.
- Creator:
- Cooper, Richard, approximately 1730-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1810]
- Call Number:
- 810.04.01.01 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A three-quarter length portrait of Mrs. Damer, with sculptor's tools at the base
- Alternative Title:
- Honourable Mrs. Damer
- Description:
- Title from item., Artist identified as Angelica Kauffmann in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Plate engraved for the frontispiece to La Belle assemblée, April 1810., and With plate maker's name stamped on verso: G. Harris No. 31 Shoe Lane, London.
- Publisher:
- Published April 1, 1810, for J. Bell
- Subject (Name):
- Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828,
- Subject (Topic):
- Sculptors, British, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Honle. Mrs. Damer [realia]
16.
- Creator:
- Cardon, Anthony, 1772-1813, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.03.01.02 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Plate 11 of Wheatley's Cries of London. This plate shows a ballad seller with strip ballads, selling her wares to two men on the sidewalk beside a building with two large columns; around them are two women, one holding a child, and a small boy feeding a dog
- Alternative Title:
- Chanson nouvelles deux sols le livret
- Description:
- Title from item., With the imprint statement: London Pubd, as the Act directs 1st. March 1796 by Colnaghi & Co. (late Torres) No. 127 Pall Mall., and Engraved after Francis Wheatley, who first exhibited his series of oil paintings depicting London street-sellers at the Royal Academy between 1792 and 1795.
- Subject (Topic):
- Copperplates, Ballads, Dogs, Infants, Mothers, and Street vendors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new love song only ha'penny a piece Chanson nouvelles deux sols le livret / [realia] =
17.
- Creator:
- Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1796?]
- Call Number:
- 796.00.00.60 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A three-quarter length portrait of Horace Walpole, oval shape, after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Below, a view of his estate Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title engraved in italics below images., "Strawberry Hill" in all capitals engraved below image of the estate., and With plate maker's name stamped on verso: Whittow N. 43 Shoe Lane, Holborn, London.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford [realia]
18.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.00.00.86 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Same image as the one that appears as Plate 6 of Wheatley's Cries of London. This plate shows two women standing before a knife grinder and his cart equiped with a grinding wheel, on the sidewalk before an open door and under a street lamp. In the background on the right, a woman carrying a baby on her back walks away from the scene
- Description:
- Title from item. and Engraved after Francis Wheatley, who first exhibited his series of oil paintings depicting London street-sellers at the Royal Academy between 1792 and 1795.
- Subject (Topic):
- Copperplates, Grinding wheels, Infants, Mothers, Scissors, and Street vendors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Knives, scissors to grind [realia]
19.
- Published / Created:
- [1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.00.00.138 On display in the Long Hall
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Mr. Horace Walpole
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger. and Copper plate for Horace Walpole's engraved bookplate; design after George Vertue, with Walpole family motto in Latin: Fari quae sentiat in scroll above and his name as "Mr Horace Walpole" with flourishes below.
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Copperplates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Horace Walpole's bookplate type 2, later state] [realia].
20.
- Published / Created:
- [1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.00.00.107 Object Room B:D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Sigillum Horatii Comitis de Orford
- Description:
- Title from: Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's Library, p. xxiv-xxv.
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Seals (Insignia)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Orford bookplate, Type 2] [realia].
