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1.
Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series scripts, circa 1965

Creator:
Voice of America (Organization)
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 375
Image Count:
12
Abstract:
Script numbers 1-19 from the Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series. Each script contains a lecture written by a different poet. Poets represented are: Conrad Aiken, Ben Bellitt, John Berryman, John Brinnin, Gregory Corso, J.V. Cunn...
Description:
The Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series was broadcast internationally by the Voice of America radio program, which covered topics in the arts and sciences in mid-twentieth century America.
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Name):
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973., Bellitt, Ben., Berryman, John, 1914-1972., Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998., Corso, Gregory., Cunningham, J. V. 1911-1985. (James Vincent),, Dickey, James., Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988., Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005., Gilbert, Jack, 1925-2012., Howes, Barbara., Miller, Vassar., Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972., Nemerov, Howard., Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015., Swenson, May., Weiss, Theodore Russell, 1916-2003., Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012., Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017., and Voice of America (Organization)
Subject (Topic):
American poetry, Poets, and International broadcasting
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series scripts, circa 1965

2.
Thomas Moore Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:
Watt, W. H. (William Henry), 1804-1845, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[June 1828]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; short half-length standing facing front, looking away to left, arms slightly extended, wearing a dark double-breasted coat with a high collar, dark cravat tied in a bow around a wing collar and a monocle on a ribbon around his neck; in an o...
Description:
Title in open letters below image.
Publisher:
Published June 1828 by W.H. Watt and Printed by McQueen
Subject (Geographic):
Ireland.
Subject (Name):
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Moore Esqr. [graphic]

3.
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].

4.
Samuel Rogers, Esqr [graphic]

Creator:
Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 August 1822]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Samuel Rogers after a drawing by Lawrence (Garlick 1964, p.241.1); seated almost three-quarter length to right, looking to front and with his head resting on his right hand, his arm leaning on the chair."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 16, 1822, by T. Cadell, Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Samuel Rogers, Esqr [graphic]

5.
The distrest poet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.92 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A poet sits at a table, pen in hand, posed to write on the sheet of paper before him. On the floor is a discarded piece of paper. His hat and coat hang from a peg on the wall beside the chimney above which is a shelf of books and a picture of a Greek...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic].

6.
The distrest poet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[between 1812 and 1817]
Call Number:
812.00.00.92 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A poet sits at a table, pen in hand, posed to write on the sheet of paper before him. On the floor is a discarded piece of paper. His hat and coat hang from a peg on the wall beside the chimney above which is a shelf of books and a picture of a Greek...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic].

7.
George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron [graphic]

Creator:
Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 January 1816]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of English poet Lord Byron, in left profile
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 30, 1816, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, and Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron [graphic]

8.
[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]

9.
[Portrait of William Mason] [art original].

Published / Created:
[18th century]
Call Number:
LWL Ptg. 124 Framed, UFS Rack 3C
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-length portrait of Mason in profile facing left. The esteemed poet is portrayed holding a manuscript of his epitaph for his wife’s grave in Bristol Cathedral
Description:
Title from 2005 Christie's appraisal.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Mason, William, 1724-1797,
Subject (Topic):
Poets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of William Mason] [art original].

10.
[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]

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