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1.
Eliza Haywood [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1725]
Call Number:
Portraits H427 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Engraving of the portrait of the novelist Eliza Haywood after the painting by Parmentier; oval bust, facing right, in rectangular frame
Description:
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Haywood [née Fowler], Eliza (1693?-1756), English author and actress., and Mounted on wove paper with watermark: Whatman 1886.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Haywood, Eliza, 1693?-1756,
Subject (Topic):
Authors, British, and Actresses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Eliza Haywood [graphic]

2.
The Right Honourable Sr. Ralph Winwood Knt Principall Secretary of State and Privy Councellour to

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1725]
Call Number:
Portraits W795 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait, three-quarter length; standing to right, looking to front; wearing a ruff and fur-trimmed cloak over doublet decorated with flowers and leaves; holding the hilt of his sword with his left hand
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable Sir Ralph Winwood
Description:
Title from caption below image., Frontispiece to: Sawyer, Edmund. Memorials of affairs of state in the reigns of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I. London : T. Ward, 1725., Text under title: "Aetatis sua XLIX.", and In paper frame: 390 x 258 mm.
Publisher:
T. Ward
Subject (Name):
Winwood, Ralph, Sir, 1563?-1617,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable Sr. Ralph Winwood Knt Principall Secretary of State and Privy Councellour to his Majesty King Iames the First / [graphic]

3.
[Shop card for Gordon's Old Fan Ware-House] [graphic]

Creator:
Sympson, Joseph, active 1710-1750, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1725]
Call Number:
Quarto 66 726 T675
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Image of a fan surrounded by angels and women, with a crown above
Alternative Title:
Shop card for Gordon's Old Fan Warehouse
Description:
Title, artist, printmaker and date from Paulson., Extensively burnished and reworked plate, without former captions or signatures and with a small "J.S." inside the design. See Paulson., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 55 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Publisher:
Gordon's Old Fan Ware-House
Subject (Topic):
Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Shop card for Gordon's Old Fan Ware-House] [graphic]

4.
[Hanging by the thumbs] [graphic]

Creator:
Sympson, Joseph, -1736, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and printmaker from Paulson., Print created for a sequel to John Beaver's Roman military punishments, a work that was never written., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.2 x 7.9 cm., Ms. note in Steevens's hand above this print and the one following: Two of Modern Military Punishments, designed for an unpublished continuation of the same work., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand below at bottom of mount: 2 of these are supposed to be spurious. Only 13 of them are known to have sold for £10.10.0.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Punishment & torture, Punishment devices, Soldiers, and Roman
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Hanging by the thumbs] [graphic]

5.
Mrs. Sarah Chicheley [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, John, 1659-1715, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait standing three-quarter length to front holding flower wreath, wearing plain, loose dress and robe, her hair partly up; vase of flowers on pedestal, terrace and trees behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4471., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 31 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:
Sold by I. Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russell Street Covent-Garden
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Sarah Chicheley [graphic]

6.
[Beheading] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. V; see page 50., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.2 x 7.7 cm., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Verberatio.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John, active 18th century.
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Roman, Decapitations, Punishment & torture, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Beheading] [graphic]

7.
[Beheading] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. V; see page 50., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.4 x 7.8 cm., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Beheading &c.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John, active 18th century.
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Roman, Decapitations, Punishment & torture, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Beheading] [graphic]

8.
[Breaking the legs] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., One of fourteen illustrations created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. XI; see p. 99., Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Breaking etc. arms & legs., and On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.5 x 7.6 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John, active 18th century.
Subject (Topic):
Military camps, Roman, Punishment & torture, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Breaking the legs] [graphic]

9.
[Crucifixion, etc.] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the foreground a man is shown nailed to a cross (center) and another (right) is tied to a stake and being eaten by two wild beasts (lions?). In the distance a man is being burned at the stake on the outskirts of a camp with tents; on the left a man is tossed off a cliff by soldiers
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., Print created for John Beaver's Roman military punishments; used as headpiece for Chap. VI; see p. 64., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.6 x 7.6 cm., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Precipitation, Crucifixion, Burning &c.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beaver, John
Subject (Topic):
Crucifixions, Executions, Military camps, Roman, Punishment & torture, and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Crucifixion, etc.] [graphic]

10.
[Cutting off the nose] [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1725?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title, state, and date from Paulson., Print created for a sequel to John Beaver's Roman military punishments, a work that was never written., On page 24 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 4.5 x 8 cm., Ms. note in Steevens's hand above this print and the one following: Two of Modern Military Punishments, designed for an unpublished continuation of the same work., and Ms. note in Steevens's hand below at bottom of mount: 2 of these are supposed to be spurious. Only 13 of them are known to have sold for £10.10.0.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Punishment & torture, Soldiers, and Roman
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Cutting off the nose] [graphic]

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