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22.
- Creator:
- Read, W., active 1820-1837, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1820]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depiction of the interior of the House of Lords during the trial of Queen Caroline, consort of George IV, for adultery
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
- Subject (Topic):
- Scandals, Trials (Adultery), Government officials, Judicial proceedings, Queens, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Trial of Queen Caroline [graphic]
23.
- Creator:
- Rolle, Richard, 1290?-1349
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1425-1450]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 66
- Image Count:
- 248
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, containing Middle English versions of several works by Rolle, including Emendatio vitae; Ego dormio; The Commandment; and Form of Living. Also contains a Middle English version of Walter Hilton's Mixed Life
- Description:
- In Middle English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Rolle, Richard, 1290?-1349.
- Subject (Topic):
- Devotional literature, English (Middle), English literature, English prose literature, Alchemy, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Emendatio vitae and other works
24.
- Creator:
- Romney, R., active approximately 1795-, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1795]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "In a square, horses in the foreground pulling the conspirators to a raised platform in the left middle ground for the execution, a number of spectators watching the event."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published May 1, 1795, by I. Caulfield
- Subject (Topic):
- Gunpowder Plot, 1605, Criminals, Punishment & torture, Executions, Gallows, Hangings (Executions), Spectators, and Plazas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Execution of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot in the year 1606 [graphic]
25.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View inside the institution; paintings hang from walls, artists set up around sides with canvases supported by easels copying the displayed work; a table in centre of room with paints and brushes; an arch leads on to the next room with a similar set ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1st April 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- British Institution.
- Subject (Topic):
- Galleries & museums, Interiors, Painting, and Art education
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > British Institution, (Pall Mall) [graphic]
26.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Scene in an auction room, a sale in progress; paintings hang from walls and are displayed from an easel, a crowd gathers in room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christie, Manson & Woods.
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Crowds, Events, Interiors, and Art auctions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
27.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1808]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Scene in an auction room, a sale in progress; paintings hang from walls and are displayed from an easel, a crowd gathers in room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christie, Manson & Woods.
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Crowds, Events, Interiors, and Art auctions
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
28.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the Athenian Lyceum on Piccadilly, during a meeting of the Debating Society."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Augt. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors and Meetings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Debating Society, Piccadilly [graphic]
29.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1808]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the Athenian Lyceum on Piccadilly, during a meeting of the Debating Society."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Augt. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors and Meetings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Debating Society, Piccadilly [graphic]
30.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the grand hall; six Ionic columns supporting room, presumably two further columns behond viewer; a small fireplace at far end with two armchairs; a slim red carpet crosses hall, a man leads two military men across carpet."--British Museum...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1st April 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Carlton House (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors and Halls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The hall, Carlton House [graphic]
31.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View from the Water Engine Court in the prison, with two culprits at hard labour turning a wheel on the left; to the right a wardon directs two new inmates to relieve them; part of the chapel visible below the arch above court."--British Museum onlin...
- Alternative Title:
- Water engine, Coldbath Fields Prison
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. May 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Prisons, Forced labor, and Courtyards
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Water engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison [graphic]
32.
- Creator:
- Upton, Nicholas, 1400?-1457
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1500]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 86
- Image Count:
- 252
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, of this work on heraldry, chivalry and the laws of war. Bound with two illustrated heraldic treatises copied from printed editions: Sensuyt le blason des armes (Lyons: Claude Nourry, 1527) and Treatyses perteynyng to coatarmo...
- Alternative Title:
- De studio militari
- Description:
- De officio in Latin; other texts in French and English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., Great Britain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Upton, Nicholas, 1400?-1457.
- Subject (Topic):
- Chivalry, Heraldry, Manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Renaissance, and Nobility
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De officio militari : and other works
33.
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist, publisher, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Alternative Title:
- Survey and ground plot of the Royal Palace of White Hall
- Description:
- Map of the Palace of Whitehall, showing the various rooms, courts, gardens, wharves, barracks and the park beyond, the river to the south. An elegant border formed of pillars with scrolling capitals and two keys to the map. Inset maps to the upper lef...
- Publisher:
- G. Vertue
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A survey & ground plot of the Royal Palace of White Hall with the lodgings & apartments belonging to their Majesties. ; Palatium Henrici VIII. D.G. Angli. Fran. et Hib. Reg. Eccl. Angl. et Hib. Supreme Capitis MDXXX. ; To His Grace William Duke of Portland Knt. of the most Nob. Order of the Garter. Inscrib'd by his most humble & most obedient servant G. Vertue
34.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 67
- Image Count:
- 426
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, of the "Common Version" of the Brut Chronicle
- Alternative Title:
- Chronicles of England
- Description:
- In Middle English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brut chronicle
35.
- Published / Created:
- [1820s?]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Invitation to a Court of Assistants' meeting of the Company of Brewers, at Brewer Hall in London
- Alternative Title:
- Sir, you are desired to be at a Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, at Brewers Hall
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Worshipful Company of Brewers.
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms and Guilds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > By the Masters and Wardens. Sir, you are desired to be at a Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Brewers, at Brewers Hall, Addle Street, Aldermanbury, on [blank] next, the [blank] day of [blank] at [blank] o'clock in the [blank] noon; and you are desired not to fail. I am, sir, your most obedient servant, William Vines, Clerk
36.
- Published / Created:
- [1828]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Invitation to a dinner with officers of the Charity Schools of Christ Church, scheduled for 5 June 1828 at Highbury Tavern
- Alternative Title:
- Christ Church Spitalfields, Charity Schools and Sir, the favor of your company is requested to dine with the Treasurer & Trustees of the Charity Schools of Christ Church
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christ Church (Spitalfields, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Charity-schools and Schools
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Christ Ch. Spitalfields, Charity Schools. Sir, the favor of your company is requested to dine with the Treasurer & Trustees of the Charity Schools of Christ Church, Middlesex, at Highbury Tavern on Thursday, June 5th, 1828
37.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1826]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Etched advertisement for a panoramic view of London that could be viewed (for an admission fee) at 61 Wood Street. Wrapping around the text at center is a circular depiction of that bird's-eye panorama of the city
- Alternative Title:
- Birds eye view of London and surrounding country, taken from the Monument, is open for the inspection of the public and City panorama, 61 Wood Street, Cheapside
- Description:
- Title from text at center of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > City panorama a birds eye view of London and surrounding country, taken from the Monument, is open for the inspection of the public. Admittance 1 shilling. 61 Wood Street, Cheapside. [graphic]
38.
- Published / Created:
- [1830s]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Invitation to a dinner with the governors of the Worshipful Company of Curriers
- Alternative Title:
- Sir, the pleasure of your company is requested to dine with the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of The Worshipful Company of Curriers
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Worshipful Company of Curriers (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms and Guilds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Curriers' Hall, [blank] 183[blank]. Sir, the pleasure of your company is requested to dine with the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of The Worshipful Company of Curriers, on Saturday the [blank] day of [blank] at the [blank] at four o'clock precisely. I am, sir, your obedient servant, Edward Burkitt, Clerk
39.
- Published / Created:
- [1827]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Invitation for an election of governors of the Worshipful Company of Dyers, to take place at Dyers Hall on 10 October 1827
- Alternative Title:
- Sir, you are hereby summoned to appear at Dyers Hall, Elbow Lane, Dowgate Hill, on Wednesday the 10th day of October 1827
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Dyers' Company (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Coats of arms, Guilds, and Elections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dyers Hall, London. September 22nd, 1827. Sir, you are hereby summoned to appear at Dyers Hall, Elbow Lane, Dowgate Hill, on Wednesday the 10th day of October 1827, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at a General Court to be holden there by the Worshipful Company of Dyers, for the election of Wardens, Beadle, and Woad Porter of the said company, for the year ensuing; that being the day appointed by the charter for that purpose
40.
- Published / Created:
- [1821]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
- Subject (Topic):
- Coronation
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Form of the procession of the coronation of His Majesty King George the Fourth, July 19, 1821



















