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21.
Sackett's Hotel

Published / Created:
[1854 or 1855]
Call Number:
WA Prints 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Shows Sackett's Hotel in Sacramento, with signs for Barr Griggs & Coursen, State Treasurer, Merchants Exchange, W.M. Hares & Co., and other storefronts. "It was known as Sackett's Hotel, 1854-55, and in 1856 as the John Gardner House, with lodgings o...
Description:
Title from Baird, devised from sign at top of prominent 3-story building in image.
Publisher:
Barber & Baker
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento, and Sacramento (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Hotels, Commercial buildings, and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sackett's Hotel

22.
Woburn Abbey [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1853]
Call Number:
Folio 64 B39 813
Collection Title:
Page 152a. Magna Britannia.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the house and grounds of Woburn Abbey, around which is drawn a decorative border containing seven coats of arms and a crown at top. The house seen at a distance from across the pond, framed by trees in the foreground; a stone bridge is visib...
Description:
Title written in pencil at bottom of view.
Subject (Geographic):
Woburn (England)
Subject (Name):
Woburn Abbey,
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Dwellings, Estates, Bridges, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Woburn Abbey [art original]

23.
Great fire in San Francisco : May 4th, 1850 : 400 buildings burned! : loss $5,000,000!

Published / Created:
[1850]
Call Number:
WA Prints 388
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large crowd of spectators watches many buildings burn
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by W.B. Cooke & Co, Portsmouth Square
Subject (Geographic):
California and San Francisco
Subject (Topic):
Fires, San Francisco (Calif.), and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Great fire in San Francisco : May 4th, 1850 : 400 buildings burned! : loss $5,000,000!

24.
Brooklyn City Hall

Creator:
Magnus, Charles, lithographer
Published / Created:
not before 1849]
Call Number:
WA Prints 421
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Subject: View of the Classical style Brooklyn City Hall, flying an American flag. Another Classical style building sits behind it, while people walk along the street and others ride on horseback. The scene is set within a simple ivy border
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 421: Partially hand-colored.
Publisher:
Charles Magnus
Subject (Geographic):
New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), New York, and Brooklyn.
Subject (Name):
Brooklyn City Hall (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Subject (Topic):
Public buildings, Buildings, structures, etc, and Buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brooklyn City Hall

26.
Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'imperatore di Russia, cavaliere di

Creator:
Quarenghi, Giulio
Published / Created:
1843-1844.
Call Number:
1988 Folio 39
Image Count:
1
Description:
Beinecke copy bound 2 v. in 1.
Publisher:
Presso i fratelli Negretti
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Saint Petersburg, and Saint Petersburg (Russia)
Subject (Name):
Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744-1817
Subject (Topic):
Contributions in neoclassical architecture, Neoclassicism (Architecture), and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'imperatore di Russia, cavaliere di Malta e di S. Walodimiro

27.
Luton-Hoo on fire [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1843]
Call Number:
Folio 64 B39 813
Collection Title:
Page 108b. Magna Britannia.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in pencil beneath drawing, on mounting sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Bedfordshire (England)
Subject (Name):
Luton Hoo (England),
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Dwellings, Estates, and Fires
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Luton-Hoo on fire [art original].

28.
[Sketchbook recording a tour in central and southern France, with a few British views] [art

Published / Created:
1827-1841.
Call Number:
82 827Sk
Image Count:
52
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An album of sketches largely comprised of images drawn by a traveller in central and southern France in the late 1820s and early 1830s. The images, executed in a variety of media and styles, are mostly skillfully drawn landscapes, elevations of buildi...
Description:
In French and English, with some Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
France, England, France., and England.
Subject (Topic):
Grand tours (Education), Buildings, structures, etc, Drawing, British, Monuments & memorials, and Castles & palaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Sketchbook recording a tour in central and southern France, with a few British views] [art original].

29.
Kitty Clive's house at Strawberry Hill [art original].

Creator:
Smith, Charles John, 1803-1838, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1836]
Call Number:
485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
Collection Title:
Page 5. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of Little Strawberry Hill, which was home to actress Kitty Clive in the 1780's. Trees flank the house on either side; a group of women and children stand on the path in the right foreground
Description:
Title written in ink below image, in a contemporary hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Kitty Clive's house at Strawberry Hill [art original].

30.
Hodgson's drawing book. No. [7].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1835]
Call Number:
File 74 835 H691
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Four topographical plates (2 colored), stitched as issued in original pale yellow printed wrappers
Description:
Cover title.
Publisher:
10, Cloth Fair, West Smithfield
Subject (Geographic):
Malmesbury (England), England, London., England., and Malmesbury.
Subject (Name):
Carlton House (London, England) and Eltham Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Abbeys, Castles & palaces, and Market crosses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hodgson's drawing book. No. [7].

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