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1.
Thomas Tickell from an original picture in the Hall of Queens College, Oxford / [graphic]

Creator:
Clamp, R., active 1788-1798, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1796]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Thomas Tickell; half length, to the right, head turned and looking to the left; wearing open jacket, cravat, and periwig; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 1 Nov. 1796 by E. & S. Harding, Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Tickell, Thomas, 1685-1740,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Tickell from an original picture in the Hall of Queens College, Oxford / [graphic]

2.
[The distressed poet] [graphic]

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818
Published / Created:
[1 October 1797]
Call Number:
Hogarth 797.10.01.02++ Box 310
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An untidy garret with a man in a dressing-gown working on a poem entitled 'Poverty' while his wife is confronted by a milkmaid with a lengthy tally who demands payment; a baby in bed is crying; a dog eats meat from a plate on a chair; behind the poet...
Alternative Title:
Studious he sate, with all his books around
Description:
Title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Published Octr. 1st, 1797 by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row, London
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Cats, Children, Crying, Dogs, Interiors, Milkwomen, Poets, Poverty, Sewing, Spouses, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The distressed poet] [graphic]

3.
[Copy of Hogarth's The distresst poet] [graphic]

Creator:
Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an attic, a man in a dressing-gown scratches his head as he writes. He is seated on a chair; behind him his bed is folded up in his sparsely furnished garret. Beside him is a ink well and a candle in a bottle. He rests his left elbow on a pile of b...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Poverty
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Copy of Hogarth's The distresst poet] [graphic]

4.
Mr. Abraham Cowley [graphic]

Creator:
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1668]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Abraham Cowley, bust length in an octagonal frame, long hair, wearing gown; frontispiece to his 'Works' (1668)."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Henry Herringman
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Abraham Cowley [graphic]

5.
John Armstrong M.D. [graphic]

Creator:
Fisher, Edward, 1722-approximately 1782, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1789?]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait seen almost half-length to right, head in three-quarter profile to right, wearing wig and partially open coat; after Reynolds (Mannings 73); lettered state after quotation re-arranged on two lines."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779,
Subject (Topic):
Physicians, British, and Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Armstrong M.D. [graphic]

6.
Ann Yearsley, the Bristol milkwoman

Creator:
Grozer, J. (Joseph), printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 May 1787]
Call Number:
Portraits Ye39 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three-quarter length, directed towards the right, and looking thoughtfully to the front, sitting at a table with an open notebook and an inkstand, right hand holding a quill, left hand touching the side of her face; written in the notebook are four l...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs May 16th, 1787, by Sarah Shiells, Lambeth Terrace; Mr. Dickinson, Bond Street; & Mr. Boydell, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Yearsley, Ann, 1753-1806,
Subject (Topic):
Poets, Women, Inkstands, and Writing materials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ann Yearsley, the Bristol milkwoman

7.
Mr. Thomas Gray [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Half-length portrait of Thomas Gray, who holds in his right hand a sheet of paper with writing
Description:
Title written in ink in open letters below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Thomas Gray [art original].

8.
The distrest poet [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 December 1740]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 29. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 29. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an alcove on the right in an untidy garret, a man in a dressing-gown scratches his head as he writes on a sheet with the title "Riches a Poem". In the center of the image his wife is seated as she mends a pair of breeches; at her feet a cat and he...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Cats, Children, Crying, Dogs, Interiors, Milkwomen, Poets, Poor persons, Poverty, Sewing, Spouses, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic]

9.
The distrest poet [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 December 1740]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Plate 29. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 29. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an alcove on the right in an untidy garret, a man in a dressing-gown scratches his head as he writes on a sheet with the title "Riches a Poem". In the center of the image his wife is seated as she mends a pair of breeches; at her feet a cat and he...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Cats, Children, Crying, Dogs, Interiors, Milkwomen, Poets, Poor persons, Poverty, Sewing, Spouses, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic]

10.
The distrest poet [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 December 1740]
Call Number:
Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title:
Plate 29. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 29. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an alcove on the right in an untidy garret, a man in a dressing-gown scratches his head as he writes on a sheet with the title "Riches a Poem". In the center of the image his wife is seated as she mends a pair of breeches; at her feet a cat and he...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Cats, Children, Crying, Dogs, Interiors, Milkwomen, Poets, Poor persons, Poverty, Sewing, Spouses, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic]

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