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1.
Miss Berry [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Agnes Berry in an oval; bust length, directed to the left; looking over her shoulder
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Berry, Agnes, 1764-1852,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Berry [art original]

2.
Miss Berry [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Mary Berry; bust length, looking to the right; wearing her hair loose and curly
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Berry, Mary, 1763-1852,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Berry [art original]

3.
[Title page decorated with ivy growing out of an urn] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of an urn from which grows ivy with clusters of purple berries climbing a stone wall behind; decorates the right margin of the text block on the title page
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Vines and Urns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Title page decorated with ivy growing out of an urn] [art original]

4.
[Artist's palette] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing of a palette, with colored paints in a line across the top, five paint brushes emerging from the thumb hole on the right side and a garland of holly leaves and berries wraps around three sides of the palette. Intended as a vignette ...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Palettes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Artist's palette] [art original]

5.
[Title page decorated with birds] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of five birds in a decorative scrolling pattern on the privately printed title page of an extra-illustrated volume; it fills the space along the right margin and extends over the top of the text block; the top two image show two birds in fli...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Borders (Ornament areas) and Birds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Title page decorated with birds] [art original]

6.
"She brought out a dram to warm me and my servants and we were very merry and comfortable" [art

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lady Cecilia Johnston, shown three-quarter length, turns slightly left but looking back over her shoulder as she reaches for a carafe on an elaborately carved hutch in a fashionably decorated room. She wears a dress with lace sleeves, her hair up in a...
Description:
Title written below image, a quotation from Horace Walpole's letter to Lord Nunham, 7 July 1777 in reference to Lady Cecilia Johnston.
Subject (Name):
Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Bottles, and Cats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "She brought out a dram to warm me and my servants and we were very merry and comfortable" [art original]

7.
[Title page decorated with flowers] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a decorative border of flowers executed on a privately printed title page to an extra-illustrated volume. Arranged in a vertical column, four circular designs formed from twisted branches
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Flowers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Title page decorated with flowers] [art original]

8.
[Crown and scepter] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of a crown and scepter; the gold crown is decorated with large jewels and purple cloth
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Crowns and Scepters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Crown and scepter] [art original]

9.
Thomas Kirgate, printer at Strawberry-Hill [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Half-length portrait of Thomas Kirgate in profile to the right; with receding wavy hair, wearing a plain coat and frilled cravat; with a large tree behind him on the left anda a view of the Strawberry Hill printing house in the distance on the right. ...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Kirgate, printer at Strawberry-Hill [art original]

10.
[Title page decorated with flowers] [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1884 and 1890]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of cherry blossoms and cherries on the privately printed title page to an extra-illustrated volume. The pink and white flowers, green leaves, and red fruits extend above and to the right of the printed text on the page
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Flowers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Title page decorated with flowers] [art original]

11.
Horace Walpole as described by Miss Hawkins [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Horace Walpole, full length, facing right, stooped forward slightly with bent knees, walking on tiptoe; wearing a lavender suit and tan stockings; holding a tricorne in front of him, his curled white wig exposed; woodwork, a vase, and a fr...
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole as described by Miss Hawkins [art original]

12.
"Stage coaches pass by the door every day" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a stagecoach driving to the left down a dirt road, the four horse team in full gallop. Two passengers ride on top of the coach along with the driver and bugler; several passengers inside can be seen through the windows. Trees line the road,...
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Roads and Stagecoaches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "Stage coaches pass by the door every day" [art original]

13.
"A 'park wall' and 'back parlour'" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Collection Title:
Volume 12, page 214. Horace Walpole and his world.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing with two scenes: 'the back parlour" in an oval within a larger rectangular view of a 'park wall'. The park wall is covered in ivy and at its base, lush ferns and other plants and mushrooms, ferns and at the top a stand of trees. The oval inset...
Description:
Title written below image, from a quotation by Horace Walpole's letter to Miss Berry December 1793: "A park-wall with ivy on it and fern near it, and a back parlour in London in summer, with a dead creeper and a couple of sooty sparrows, are my strong...
Subject (Topic):
Parlors, Garden walls, Casement windows, and Depression (Mental state)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "A 'park wall' and 'back parlour'" [art original]

14.
"The modest charms of English scenery" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Composite image, set against a gray background pattern with images of leaves, flowers, and birds, including ten small rectangular views of English scenery, some drawn to overlap and partially obscure others. The scenes include: a view of a bridge and ...
Description:
Title written at bottom of image.
Subject (Topic):
Nature, Plants, Bodies of water, Cities & towns, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "The modest charms of English scenery" [art original]

15.
"The archbishop of Gil Blas" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing of the fictional archbishop in Lesage's novel Gil Blas; bust length, turned slightly right; overweight, with white hair and bushy white eyebrows; wearing a mitre, pectoral cross, and chasuble
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Name):
Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747.
Subject (Topic):
Bishops and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "The archbishop of Gil Blas" [art original]

16.
"The arch" at Stowe [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Collection Title:
Volume 5, page 189. Horace Walpole and his world.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An imagined view, based on Horace Walpole's description, of the arch at Stowe that was erected in honor of Princess Amelia. The trestled arch, covered in ivy or other greenery, rises up at the center of the image, a medallion of the princess at its ap...
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Estates, Arches, and Monuments & memorials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "The arch" at Stowe [art original]

17.
"Enjoying the verdure and silent waves" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pastoral view of a lush riverbank covered in trees, shrubs, and flowers, and other greenery. A man sits on a rock near the shore and looks to the right out over the water. A house on the opposite bank can be seen in the distance on the right; gray c...
Description:
Title written below image. A quotation from Horace Walpole's letter 16 October 1769 to Madame du Deffand: I feel myself here like a swan, that, after living six weeks in a nasty pool upon a common, is got back into its own Thames. I do nothing but plu...
Subject (Topic):
Rivers and Nature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "Enjoying the verdure and silent waves" [art original]

18.
"On the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armor" [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of the dream of Horace Walpole that inspired him to write The castle of Otranto. The fantastic scene involves a large armored hand perched atop an enormous staircase ascending four levels within a Gothic castle. Two suits of armor stand guar...
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Stairways, Hands, and Armor
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "On the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armor" [art original]

19.
In the time of Watteau [art original]

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a woman, full length, standing next to a table on which a mirror and a vase of flowers sit; dressed in early eighteenth-century French attire, her hair up and topped with feathers; holding a rose in her right hand and a hairbrush(?) in her ...
Description:
Title written below image.
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > In the time of Watteau [art original]

20.
"A rainbow on a dark cloud falling precisely behind the tower of a neighboring church" [art

Creator:
Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
Published / Created:
[1885]
Call Number:
Folio 225 884S Copy 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of a church steeple rising above a lush stand of trees in the foreground and middle distance, the arc of a rainbow directly behind the cross at its top and across the width of the drawing; with dark clouds above. On the hills on the right a to...
Description:
Title written below image, from a quotation from Horace Walpole's letter to George Montagu, written in May, 1763: We walked to the Belvidere on the summit of the hill, where a theatrical storm only served to heighten the beauty of the landscape, a rai...
Subject (Topic):
Steeples and Rainbows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > "A rainbow on a dark cloud falling precisely behind the tower of a neighboring church" [art original]

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