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41.
The political kalender for the year 1740 [graphic]

Creator:
Mosley, Charles, approximately 1720-approximately 1770, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament, Novr. 25, 1740.
Call Number:
740.11.25.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the British government's position in relation to the European political situation in 1740, in thirteen compartments with a scene for each month surrounded by a scrolling rococo framework and a central rectangular scene entitled 'A Year of W...
Alternative Title:
Political calendar for the year 1740
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The political kalender for the year 1740 [graphic]

43.
The danger and folly of goeing to law [graphic]

Creator:
Parr, Richard, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament Septr. 1740.
Call Number:
740.09.00.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Danger and folly of going to law
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Courtrooms, Law & legal affairs, and Judicial proceedings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The danger and folly of goeing to law [graphic]

44.
Robert Blake General and admiral of the forces of England &c. denatus 17. Aug. 1657. aetat. 59

Creator:
Preston, Thomas, active 1740-1785, printmaker
Published / Created:
Janr. 24, 1740.
Call Number:
Portraits B636 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length in an oval in profile to left, looking round towards the viewer, wearing a pale coat and lace cravat with chin-length curly brown hair, against a background of ships at sea and sea-creatures surrounding a plaque bearing the insc...
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Sold by Mr. King in the Poultry and the Print Sellers of London and Westminster and publish'd according to Act of Parliament
Subject (Name):
Blake, Robert, 1599-1657,
Subject (Topic):
Admirals and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Robert Blake General and admiral of the forces of England &c. denatus 17. Aug. 1657. aetat. 59. / [graphic]

45.
Evening Le soreé [sic] / [graphic] =

Creator:
Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1740]
Call Number:
Hogarth 740.06.23.02 Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of the third print in the Hogarth's series "Four Times of the Day. A dyer and his wife walking with their dog beside the New River; the wife holds a fan with a design of Aphrodite and Adonis, the husband carries a small child, a somewhat older bo...
Alternative Title:
Soireé and Soreé
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631., Adonis (Greek deity),, and Aphrodite (Greek deity),
Subject (Topic):
Children, City & town life, Crying, Dogs, Fans (Accessories), Milkmen & milkwomen, Pipes (Smoking), Signs (Notices), Spouses, and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Evening Le soreé [sic] / [graphic] =

46.
Morning Le matin / [graphic] =

Creator:
Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1740]
Call Number:
Hogarth 740.06.23.01 Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Reversed copy of the first print in the Hogarth's series "Four Times of the Day. The setting is a morning in Covent Garden; in the center of the image, a middle-aged woman walks from the right towards St. Paul's church; the clock on the tower showing ...
Alternative Title:
Matin
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Covent Garden (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Beggars, Children, City & town life, Couples, Crowds, Fighting, Food vendors, Prostitutes, Quacks, Servants, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Morning Le matin / [graphic] =

47.
Nancy Dawson [graphic]

Creator:
Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1740 and 1790]
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, half-length facing front, leaning with both arms on a bannister, wearing a gown with sleeves of long frilled layers at the elbows, a thick choker of pearls, earrings and a fur tippet crossed over her chest, smiling towards the viewer."--Bri...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer map & printseller, at the Golden Buck, near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Dawson, Nancy, approximately 1730-1767,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Nancy Dawson [graphic]

48.
Night La nuit / [graphic] =

Creator:
Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
Published / Created:
[23 June 1740]
Call Number:
Hogarth 740.06.23.03 Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of the fourth print in the Hogarth's series "Four Times of the Day. Set at the intersection of Rummer Court and Charing Cross, Le Sueur's equestrian statue of Charles I can be seen in the background. It is the anniversary of the Restoration of Ch...
Alternative Title:
Nuit
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and England.
Subject (Topic):
Liquor laws, Freemasons, Jacobites, Accidents, Barbering, Butchers, Carriages & coaches, City & town life, Children, Fires, Intoxication, Liquor, Prostitution, Sleeping, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Night La nuit / [graphic] =

49.
Mr. Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]

Creator:
Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1740]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Colley Cibber at the age of 67, after Van Loo, almost half-length, turned to the right, with long curly wig; oval frame on plinth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved at bottom of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Colley Cibber anno aetatis 67 / [graphic]

50.
[Frontispiece to the catalogue of Charles Jervas's sale, 1740] [graphic].

Creator:
Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1740]
Call Number:
724 791K
Collection Title:
Volume 3, opposite page 466. Epistles, elegant, familiar, & instructive, selected from the best
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Frontispiece to the catalogue of the sale of Charles Jervas' studio (1739/40); an allegorical female figure holding a palette and brushes standing on the right, who lays an oval bas-relief portrait of Jervas on a plinth attached to a pyramid, while a...
Description:
Title, artist, and printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Jervas, Charles, approximately 1675-1739,
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Columns, Pyramids, Sculpture, and Portraits
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to the catalogue of Charles Jervas's sale, 1740] [graphic].

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