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1. House near Chalfont in Buckinghamshire, whither Milton retired during the plague [art original]

Creator:: Barrow, Joseph Charles, artist
Published / Created:: [1789]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 69. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Milton's cottage at Chalfont
Description:: Title from ink annotation on verso, in Horace Walpole's hand., Statement of responsibility and date written beneath title on verso, in an unidentified hand., and Mounted on page 69 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Geographic):: Chalfont St. Giles (England)
Subject (Name):: Milton, John, 1608-1674
Subject (Topic):: Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Dwellings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > House near Chalfont in Buckinghamshire, whither Milton retired during the plague [art original]

2. George Vertue, engraver aetat. L. ann. MDCCXXXVIII / [graphic]

Creator:: Chambars, Thomas, approximately 1724-1789, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1763?]
Call Number:: Portraits V568 no. 1+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Bust of George Vertue with cap, in oval, looking left, after oil painting by Richardson
Description:: Title from text below image., Plate originally issued preceding "The life of George Vertue" in: Walpole, H. Catalogue of engravers. Strawberry-Hill : 1763., and Mounted to 49 x 36 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Vertue, George, 1684-1756,
Subject (Topic):: Artists and English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > George Vertue, engraver aetat. L. ann. MDCCXXXVIII / [graphic]

3. Letter : to Dr. Thomas Symonds, [London], Plough Lane, Carew Street near Lincolns Inne, 1744 September 15.

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Call Number:: 744.00.00.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: An autographed letter signed (partially rubbed off) discussing family matters and financial concerns to his relative the Hon. Thomas Symonds at his seat at Pengethly in Herefordshire. Written on the verso of Vertue's engraving of "The west prospect of St. Martin's Church in the Fields, Westminster." Formerly folded to letter size, with address and wax seal back, opposite text. With the engraved dedication erased and replaced in ink with a personalized note to "Dr. Thomas Symonds"; with other alterations to engraved text and replaced with ms. notes
Description:: In English., Written on the back of a George Vertue print entitled: The west prospect of St. Martin's Church in the Fields., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Vertue, George, 1684-1756. and Symonds, Thomas, Dr.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Letter : to Dr. Thomas Symonds, [London], Plough Lane, Carew Street near Lincolns Inne, 1744 September 15.

4. A brass term sold at Ld. Hallifax sale [art original] : made for one of the ...

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 53. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Brass term sold at Lord Halifax sale
Description:: Title from ink inscription in lower right corner., Date supplied by cataloger., With a "scale of feet" drawn to the left of image, and the note "brass- gilt- with gold" written to the right of image., and Mounted on page 53 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Topic):: Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A brass term sold at Ld. Hallifax sale [art original] : made for one of the ...

5. A bulla of Pope Boniface the 9th licence & appropriation of the rectory of Gresham in Norfolk to the priory of the Holy Sepulchre in Thetford, 1399 or 1400. [art original]

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 77. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Bulla of Pope Boniface IX
Description:: Title from ink inscription below image., Date supplied by cataloger., and Mounted on page 77 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Name):: Boniface IX, Pope, approximately 1355-1404.
Subject (Topic):: Seals (Insignia)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A bulla of Pope Boniface the 9th licence & appropriation of the rectory of Gresham in Norfolk to the priory of the Holy Sepulchre in Thetford, 1399 or 1400. [art original]

6. A circular brick-tower at Tottenham 16-f. diameter, about 40 f. high in all : in the fore-part or court-yard at Lord Colerane's house, which has been built time out of mind / [art original]

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 71. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from ink inscription at top of image., Signed by the artist in ink in lower right, using his monogrammatic initials., Date supplied by cataloger., With a scale in feet drawn to the right of image. Also with the note "x this part pulld. down by the late Lord -", referring to an "x" marked on the top portion of the depicted structure., and Mounted on page 71 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Geographic):: Tottenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):: Coleraine, Henry Hare, Baron, 1636-1708
Subject (Topic):: Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Towers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A circular brick-tower at Tottenham 16-f. diameter, about 40 f. high in all : in the fore-part or court-yard at Lord Colerane's house, which has been built time out of mind / [art original]

7. Bilson Bp. Winton [art original].

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 23. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Bilson Bishop Winton and Bilson Bishop Winchester
Description:: Title inscribed in upper right corner., Date supplied by cataloger., Laid down on an ink line mount., and Mounted on page 23 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Bilson, Thomas, 1546 or 1547-1616,
Subject (Topic):: Bishops
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bilson Bp. Winton [art original].

8. Bp. Wainfleet [art original].

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 9. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Bishop Wainfleet and Bishop Waynflete
Description:: Title written in pencil below image., Date supplied by cataloger., Laid down on an ink line mount., and Mounted on page 9 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Waynflete, William, 1395?-1486,
Subject (Topic):: Bishops
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bp. Wainfleet [art original].

9. Bp. of Worcester [art original].

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3581 v.1
Collection Title:: Volume 1, page 39. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Bishop of Worcester
Description:: Title from note in ink below image., Date supplied by cataloger., Laid down on an ink line mount., and Mounted on page 39 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Hough, John, 1651-1743,
Subject (Topic):: Bishops
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bp. of Worcester [art original].