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1. A catalogue of the library of the right honble earl of Chesterfield, at Ethrope, Bucks., 1778 Jun
- Creator:
- Edwards, A.
- Call Number:
- LWL Mss Vol. 80
- Image Count:
- 65
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph catalogue of Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield's library at Ethrope. The manuscript begins with an explanation of the shelving system at the library, followed by an index to the volume which divides the work by book size and language. The entries for each book include information about their shelving position and date published, and include historical, scientific, artistic, and literary works, as well as works on law and architecture. Holdings include biblical commentaries; John Dryden's plays; poems by Stephen Duck; numerous collections of prints and drawings, including William Hogarth's Collection of Prints and Darly's Collection of Caricatures; dictionaries in English, Italian, and French; Thomas Betterton's History of the English stage; and Horace Walpole's History of the royal and noble authors. The manuscript also includes several collections of musical works, including Cervetto's 6 Solos for the violincello and bass
- Description:
- In English., A note in the preface declares that "this Catalogue was taken in June 1778 by A. Edwards, no. 79 New Bond St. London.", Title from title page., Marbled endpapers., Binding: full red morocco. In gilt on spine: Catalogue Of The Library At Ethrope., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710., Cervetto, Giacobbe, 1682-1783., Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1755-1815., Darly, Matthias., Dryden, John, 1631-1700., Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756., Edwards, A., Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Collectors and collecting, Nobility, Books and reading, Private libraries, and Intellectual life
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the library of the right honble earl of Chesterfield, at Ethrope, Bucks., 1778 Jun
2. Artistes de Paris 1925-1935 : Fevrier-Mars 1935 : Palais des beaux-arts Bruxelles
- Creator:
- Palais des beaux-arts (Brussels, Belgium)
- Published / Created:
- 1935]
- Call Number:
- Za Se51 935A
- Image Count:
- 23
- Description:
- BEIN Za Se51 935A: Paperbound. From the Kurt Seligmann Papers. and Kurt Seligmann one of the artists listed.
- Publisher:
- Palais des beaux-arts
- Subject (Geographic):
- France, Paris, and Paris (France)
- Subject (Name):
- Seligmann, Kurt, 1900-1962.
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, Modern, Artists, and Intellectual life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Artistes de Paris 1925-1935 : Fevrier-Mars 1935 : Palais des beaux-arts Bruxelles
3. Breaking up of the Blue Stocking Club [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1 March 1815]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 W87 807 v.4
- Collection Title:
- V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Blue Stocking meeting over a tea table has dissolved into one of furious combat. Five pairs of women beat each other with their fists and tear at each other's hair and clothes. One woman empties a boiling pot of tea over her prostrate foe while another assaults her opponent with the kettle-stand. Cats and dog leap about in dismay at the scene of vicious fighting, trying to escape the cascade of the falling tea setting
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "343" has been replaced with a new number, and beginning of imprint statement has been burnished from plate., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: Pubd. March 1st, 1815, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside. Cf. No. 12642 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate numbered "252" in upper right corner of design., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 289., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.8 x 34.9 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 32 in volume 4.
- Publisher:
- By Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Intellectual life, Women in England, Fighting, and Clubwomen
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Breaking up of the Blue Stocking Club [graphic]
4. Breaking up of the Blue Stocking Club [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1 March 1815]
- Call Number:
- 815.03.01.04+
- Collection Title:
- V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The Blue Stocking meeting over a tea table has dissolved into one of furious combat. Five pairs of women beat each other with their fists and tear at each other's hair and clothes. One woman empties a boiling pot of tea over her prostrate foe while another assaults her opponent with the kettle-stand. Cats and dog leap about in dismay at the scene of vicious fighting, trying to escape the cascade of the falling tea setting
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "343" has been replaced with a new number, and beginning of imprint statement has been burnished from plate., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: Pubd. March 1st, 1815, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside. Cf. No. 12642 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate numbered "252" in upper right corner of design., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Also issued separately., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., and Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 289.
- Publisher:
- By Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Topic):
- Intellectual life, Women in England, Fighting, and Clubwomen
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Breaking up of the Blue Stocking Club [graphic]
5. Catalogue of Dr. Hutton's library, 1815
- Creator:
- Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823
- Call Number:
- LWL Mss Vol. 54
- Image Count:
- 80
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript catalogs of Dr. Charles Hutton's books, each volume in a single hand, arranged in alphabetical order and including information on place and date of publication, size, and number of volumes. The first volume contains books from his general library and includes a large number of volumes on scientific subjects, on algebra, geometry, physics, mathematics, navigation, and astronomy as well as biographies of scientific philosophers. The library also contains literary works such as Beggar's Opera and Polly, with the music; Congreve's works; and La Fontaine's works; travel diaries and narratives including those of Cook's yoyages; a biography of Benjamin Franklin and collection of his works; and works on military history. At the end of the manuscript is a tally in pencil showing totals of 2193 articles and 3315 volumes. The second volume contains only mathematical and scientific works in Hutton's library, which also appear in the first volume
- Description:
- Charles Hutton (1737-1823) was a mathematician, professor, and foreign secretary of the Royal Society from 1777-1783. He was interested in applied mathematics and open to innovations from the continent, active in experiments with military technology, including studies in ballistics and bridge-building, and helped lay the groundwork for the reformation of British mathematics during the first half of the nineteenth century., In English., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 1: Dr. Hutton's Library was sold 1816., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 1: Catalogue Alphabetique des Livres qui appertient a Monsieur le Docteur Hutton chez lui a No. 36 Bedford Row a Londres., On title page of vol. 2: Catalogue of Doctor Hutton's Mathematical Library. Novr. 1815., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 2: Charles Hutton died 1823 but his library was sold in 1816., and Binding: full calf; gilt decoration. On spine of vol. 1: Hutton's Catalogue. On spine of vol. 2: Catalog.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Great Britain., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mathematicians, Books and reading, Collectors and collecting, Private libraries, Science and technology libraries, and Intellectual life
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Catalogue of Dr. Hutton's library, 1815
6. Catalogue of Dr. Hutton's library, 1815
- Creator:
- Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823
- Call Number:
- LWL Mss Vol. 54
- Image Count:
- 116
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript catalogs of Dr. Charles Hutton's books, each volume in a single hand, arranged in alphabetical order and including information on place and date of publication, size, and number of volumes. The first volume contains books from his general library and includes a large number of volumes on scientific subjects, on algebra, geometry, physics, mathematics, navigation, and astronomy as well as biographies of scientific philosophers. The library also contains literary works such as Beggar's Opera and Polly, with the music; Congreve's works; and La Fontaine's works; travel diaries and narratives including those of Cook's yoyages; a biography of Benjamin Franklin and collection of his works; and works on military history. At the end of the manuscript is a tally in pencil showing totals of 2193 articles and 3315 volumes. The second volume contains only mathematical and scientific works in Hutton's library, which also appear in the first volume
- Description:
- Charles Hutton (1737-1823) was a mathematician, professor, and foreign secretary of the Royal Society from 1777-1783. He was interested in applied mathematics and open to innovations from the continent, active in experiments with military technology, including studies in ballistics and bridge-building, and helped lay the groundwork for the reformation of British mathematics during the first half of the nineteenth century., In English., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 1: Dr. Hutton's Library was sold 1816., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 1: Catalogue Alphabetique des Livres qui appertient a Monsieur le Docteur Hutton chez lui a No. 36 Bedford Row a Londres., On title page of vol. 2: Catalogue of Doctor Hutton's Mathematical Library. Novr. 1815., Note in pencil on flyleaf of vol. 2: Charles Hutton died 1823 but his library was sold in 1816., and Binding: full calf; gilt decoration. On spine of vol. 1: Hutton's Catalogue. On spine of vol. 2: Catalog.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Great Britain., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mathematicians, Books and reading, Collectors and collecting, Private libraries, Science and technology libraries, and Intellectual life
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Catalogue of Dr. Hutton's library, 1815
7. Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal and Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
- Published / Created:
- 1845-1847.
- Call Number:
- WC 19543
- Container / Volume:
- 17-18
- Image Count:
- 560
- Alternative Title:
- Finskiĭ vestnik and Финский вестник
- Publisher:
- V Tip. K. Zhernakova and В Тип. К. Жернакова
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Intellectual life and Russian literature
- Found in:
- Sterling Memorial Library > Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal, Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
8. Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal and Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
- Published / Created:
- 1845-1847.
- Call Number:
- WC 19543
- Container / Volume:
- 13-14
- Image Count:
- 688
- Alternative Title:
- Finskiĭ vestnik and Финский вестник
- Publisher:
- V Tip. K. Zhernakova and В Тип. К. Жернакова
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Intellectual life and Russian literature
- Found in:
- Sterling Memorial Library > Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal, Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
9. Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal and Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
- Published / Created:
- 1845-1847.
- Call Number:
- WC 19543
- Container / Volume:
- t.21-22
- Image Count:
- 626
- Alternative Title:
- Finskiĭ vestnik and Финский вестник
- Publisher:
- V Tip. K. Zhernakova and В Тип. К. Жернакова
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Intellectual life and Russian literature
- Found in:
- Sterling Memorial Library > Finskīĭ vi︠e︡stnik : ucheno-literaturnyĭ zhurnal, Финскій вѣстник : учено-литературный журнал
