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1. Abraham Cowley [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1780?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents H175 no. 1 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Engraved after a miniature by Zincke which was done after a painting by Peter Lely., Date supplied by cataloger., and Text etched within border surrounding circular image: Hôc juvenem egregium praestanti munere donat. Virg.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Abraham Cowley [graphic]
2. Duke of Cumberland [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1760 and 1797]
- Call Number:
- 33 4 Copy 16
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 39. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Bust-length portrait of William Duke of Cumberland, in profile to the right; wearing armor and a fur-lined cloak fastened with a brooch at the shoulder; circular design within a square
- Description:
- Title etched within top portion of circular border surrounding portrait., Date range for publication based on printmaker John Hall's activity dates; see British Museum online catalogue., Probably a book illustration., and Bound in opposite page 39 in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose. [Twickenham] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765,
- Subject (Topic):
- Princes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Duke of Cumberland [graphic]
3. Le Comte Antoine Hamilton [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Anthony Hamilton; half length, to the left, wearing wig and cuirass; in an oval frame on a pedestal."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text etched on pedestal in image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the print was engraved., Plate from: Hamilton, A. Memoires du comte de Grammont ... [Twickenham] : Imprimée à Strawberry-Hill, 1772., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 51 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Publisher:
- Strawberry Hill Press
- Subject (Name):
- Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Le Comte Antoine Hamilton [graphic]
4. Mrs. Siddons in Isabella [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 10th, 1785.
- Call Number:
- Portraits Si568 no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Illustration to Bell's Shakespeare; Sarah Siddons as Isabella in Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure'; whole length, to the right, arms extended, beseeching; wearing a long scarf that hangs from the back of her head, and around her body, a crucifix and beads at her waist; in oval. 1785."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Text above image: "Act 5 ; Measure for Measure ; Scene 1.", Verse below title: "Justice, O royal duke! vail your regard ; upon a wrong'd, I would fain have said a maid!", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and In paper frame: 330 x 268 mm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. Bell, British Library, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Siddons in Isabella [graphic]
5. Oliver Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [5 April 1789]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 789.04.05.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Cromwell with a band of soldiers interrupting parliament, standing to the right, looking and pointing to left as he orders a soldier to remove the mace from the table, while members of parliament, including Sir Henry Vane in the left foreground, leap up from the benches to stop him and the speaker William Lenthall gestures aghast as he is lifted bodily from his seat by Colonel Thomas Harrison; after West (Staley 83); final published state."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Text below title: From the original picture in the possession of the Right Honourable the Earl Grosvenor., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs, April 5th 1789, by B. West, I. Hall, & E. Woollett
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658,, Vane, Henry, Sir, 1613-1662,, Lenthall, William, 1591-1662,, Harrison, Thomas, 1606-1660,, and England. Parliament,
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Interiors, Legislative bodies, and Soldiers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Oliver Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament [graphic]
6. Punishment of the Tcha [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 April 1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.04.12.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two men and two children standing next to a Chinese man in a pillory; river and boat in the background."--Wellcome Library no. 579902i and "A Chinese man undergoing punishment, with his head and right hand locked into a sort of stocks formed of planks of wood onto which are nailed placards, with a guard and onlookers."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate issued to accompany: Staunton, G. An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China. London : G. Nicol, 1797., Numbered "28" in upper right corner of plate., and For a proof state before letters, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1871,0812.686.
- Publisher:
- Published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol
- Subject (Geographic):
- China.
- Subject (Name):
- Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801.
- Subject (Topic):
- Punishment & torture, Punishment devices, and Pillories
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Punishment of the Tcha [graphic]
7. The Right Honorable Isaac Barre [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [5 April 1787]
- Call Number:
- Portraits B271 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Portrait; half-length seated to left wearing a plain suit, frilled craval and powdered wig, looking ahead, left hand on the arm of his chair, right on a table next to a bundle of letters, holding a scroll inscribed 'Anno Dom. 1780 / XX Geo. III. / A Bill for appointing Commissioners to examine take and State the Public Accounts of the Kingdom'; in a rectangular frame; after C.G. Stuart."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on sheet: 363 x 267 mm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd April 5th, 1787, as the Act directs, by J. Hall, No. 83, Berwick Street, London. Printed by Wm. Richards
- Subject (Geographic):
- Ireland.
- Subject (Name):
- Barré, Isaac, 1726-1802,
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honorable Isaac Barre [graphic]
8. The collector of the poll-tax murder'd by Wat Tyler [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Septr. 1798.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [56] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's History of England; Tyler in his smithy, holding a hammer in his right hand and raising his arm to strike the tax collector standing at left, who reaches greedily towards him, another collector behind him carrying a bag labelled 'poll tax / three groa[ts]'; a woman stands between the two men, attempting to hold back the tax collector; further angry people in the background, a snarling dog between Tyler's legs."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Collector of the poll tax murdered by Wat Tyler
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [56] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Tyler, Wat, -1381,
- Subject (Topic):
- Homicides, Poll taxes, Hammers, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The collector of the poll-tax murder'd by Wat Tyler [graphic]
9. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex [graphic]
- Creator:
- Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1797]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex; half length, directed and looking to right; wearing cap and fur-lined gown; in an oval
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Probably engraved after a picture by Holbein., Date of publication based on death date of Horace Walpole, who included an impression of this print in an extra-illustrated copy of A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 102 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex [graphic]
