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1. Captain Thomas Coram upon whose petition and sollicitation the Royal Charter for [the] Foundling Hospital was granted by His Majesty King George [the] second. 17 of October 1739 / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length portrait of philanthropist Thomas Coram who began his career in shipping and trading, both in America and England, gaining a wide knowledge of colonial affairs. Later became projector of the Foundling Hospital, shown bust-length to left within oval frame, eyes to front, his shoulder-length hair loose, wearing plain, open coat and white necktie; after Hogarth
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state with imprint: Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On page 107 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751,
- Subject (Topic):
- Philanthropists
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Captain Thomas Coram upon whose petition and sollicitation the Royal Charter for [the] Foundling Hospital was granted by His Majesty King George [the] second. 17 of October 1739 / [graphic]
2. Charles Saunders Esq. Vice Adml. of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's fleet & Lieutt. General of His Majesty's marine forces / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1760?]
- Call Number:
- 760.00.00.107+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark, resulting in loss of the imprint statement., and Questionable publication date based on entry in Goodwin.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- British
- Subject (Name):
- Saunders, Charles, Sir, ca.1713-1775,
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Charles Saunders Esq. Vice Adml. of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's fleet & Lieutt. General of His Majesty's marine forces / [graphic]
3. Daniel Lock Esqr. [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1742 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait seated half-length to right beside table and holding plan of the Foundling Hospital, eyes to front, wearing wig, plain coat and cravat; curtain and view of harbour through window behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Cc,1.248., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d. edit. p. 435., and On page 127 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Locke, Daniel, 1681 or 1682-1754, and Foundling Hospital (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Architects and Architectural drawings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Daniel Lock Esqr. [graphic]
4. Daniel Lock Esqr. [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1742 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Portraits L813 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait seated half-length to right beside table and holding plan of the Foundling Hospital, eyes to front, wearing wig, plain coat and cravat; curtain and view of harbour through window behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Cc,1.248., Sheet trimmed close to plate mark., and "Price 1s. 6"--Following title.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Locke, Daniel, 1681 or 1682-1754, and Foundling Hospital (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Architects and Architectural drawings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Daniel Lock Esqr. [graphic]
5. Frances Countess of Essex [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 306); seated half-length slightly to right and resting on her left hand, eyes to front, wearing fur-trimmed mantle and dress with ribbon bows on bodice and large lace cuffs."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3255., Mounted on leaf numbered 9 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Essex, Frances Capel, Countess of, 1735-1759,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frances Countess of Essex [graphic]
6. Griselda Countess Stanhope [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1742 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait standing half-length to left within oval frame, head turned to face front, wearing bonnet, fur tippet, cape and muff."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3392., "Price 2" scratched in lower right corner., Mounted on leaf numbered 21 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Stanhope, Grizel Stanhope, Countess, 1719?-1811,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Griselda Countess Stanhope [graphic]
7. Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1819/1821); standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; published second state. The objects on the table are a print of the Roman eagle at Strawberry Hill, which Walpole considered 'one of the finest pieces of Greek sculpture in the world' (see Description of Strawberry Hill, Works, v. ii, p. 463), an ink pot and quill; a roll of manuscript, and three books
- Alternative Title:
- Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on page 3 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 35.7 x 25.5 cm., Sheet trimmed to plate mark; with Horace Walpole's bookplate (bookplate 5, type 1), printed on red paper, pasted in lower left corner of image., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
8. Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents R462 no. 10 Impression 2 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 38
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1819/1821); standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; published second state. The objects on the table are a print of the Roman eagle at Strawberry Hill, which Walpole considered 'one of the finest pieces of Greek sculpture in the world' (see Description of Strawberry Hill, Works, v. ii, p. 463), an ink pot and quill; a roll of manuscript, and three books
- Alternative Title:
- Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., 1 print : mezzotint ; 31.8 x 25.4 cm., and No. 19 in Catalogue of Framed Pictures in the Lewis Walpole Library.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
9. Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents R462 no. 10+ Impression 1 Box 200
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1819/1821); standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; published second state. The objects on the table are a print of the Roman eagle at Strawberry Hill, which Walpole considered 'one of the finest pieces of Greek sculpture in the world' (see Description of Strawberry Hill, Works, v. ii, p. 463), an ink pot and quill; a roll of manuscript, and three books
- Alternative Title:
- Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On the back of the picture which hung in his bedroom, Walpole copied a passage in Latin from de Thou's autobiography.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
10. Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1819/1821); standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; published second state. The objects on the table are a print of the Roman eagle at Strawberry Hill, which Walpole considered 'one of the finest pieces of Greek sculpture in the world' (see Description of Strawberry Hill, Works, v. ii, p. 463), an ink pot and quill; a roll of manuscript, and three books
- Alternative Title:
- Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on page 8 (formerly G) 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., and 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 35.9 x 25.7 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
11. Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1757]
- Call Number:
- Portraits W218 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1819/1821); standing three-quarter length to left and leaning his right elbow on table, his right hand to his cheek, eyes to front, wearing plain coat and waistcoat, lace collar and cuffs; published second state. The objects on the table are a print of the Roman eagle at Strawberry Hill, which Walpole considered 'one of the finest pieces of Greek sculpture in the world' (see Description of Strawberry Hill, Works, v. ii, p. 463), an ink pot and quill; a roll of manuscript, and three books
- Alternative Title:
- Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole youngest son of Sr. Robt. Walpole, Earl of Orford / [graphic]
12. Jacobus Gibbs architectus A.M. & F.R.S. [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1740 and 1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length directed to left, looking away slightly to right, pointing with right hand held in front of him just above waist-level, wearing shoulder-length white wig, architectural interior behind him, the whole in an oval, resting on a pedestal against a brick ground, after Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Artist, printmaker and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3284., Imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark witih loss of artist and printmaker's names., and On page 143 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Gibbs, James, 1682-1754,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jacobus Gibbs architectus A.M. & F.R.S. [graphic]
13. Jacobus Gibbs, architectus A.M. & F.R.S. [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1740 and 1753]
- Call Number:
- Portraits G442 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Text in the image: A plan of the Radcliffe Library., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3288., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and In paper frame: 39.8 x 29.9 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Gibbs, James, 1682-1754
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jacobus Gibbs, architectus A.M. & F.R.S. [graphic]
14. James Earl of Waldegrave, 1762 Knight of the Garter / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1808); half-length in profile to left, wearing star and sash with short wig."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a proof state
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Engraved after the painting kept by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., and Mounted on page 108 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):
- Waldegrave, James Waldegrave, Earl, 1715-1763, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > James Earl of Waldegrave, 1762 Knight of the Garter / [graphic]
15. Jane Countess of Hyndford 1757 [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1759]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 309); half-length seated to left, head almost in profile, holding a shuttle in her hands, winding from a ball of thread in her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched within image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 46 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jane Countess of Hyndford 1757 [graphic]
16. Lady Boyd [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1729 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, three-quarter length walking towards the right in a forest, smiling towards the viewer, dressed as Diana, spear in right hand, pointing out the quarry with left hand to the dog at her feet."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1835,0711.100., "Price 2. shill."--Lower right corner., Mounted on leaf numbered 15 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Boyd [graphic]
17. Lady Fortescue 1761 [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1761]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 663); seated almost whole-length to front with her right elbow on stone, amongst foliage, looking to right, wearing dress with wide cuffs, veil and pearls in her hair, landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 21 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- Fortescue, Anne Campbell, Baroness, 1730-1812,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Fortescue 1761 [graphic]
18. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Townshend [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762?]
- Call Number:
- Portraits T753He no. 1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (?); standing almost half-length to right beside a bust, eyes to front, hat under his left arm and his hand inside his coat."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Probably after a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds; see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Date from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1849,0328.40., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Arms and three lines of biographical information engraved below title: Died in the 26th year of his age (June 24th, 1762) of the wounds which he received in the battle fought that day at Wilhelmstahl ..., Mounted on board to 51 x 41 cm., and Artist's name "Sir J. Reynolds" added in pencil beneath lower left corner of image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Townshend, Henry, 1737-1762,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lieutenant Colonel Henry Townshend [graphic]
19. Madness [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1760]
- Call Number:
- Print01206
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., In margin lower right: [rubbed out]., Originally inscribed: R.Pine pinxt. Js McArdell fecit. Madness. Publish'd according to Act of Parliamt. May 30th 1760., See: Smith, J. C. British mezzotint portraits, no. 196., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject headings: Patients, psychiatric.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Mental illness, Mentally ill, Mentally ill persons, and Cells (Rooms & spaces).
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Madness [graphic].
20. Maria, Countess of Waldegrave [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the act directs, Jany. 1st, 1762.
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1896); half-length to right, head almost in profile, wearing a flowered dress and a turban, a plait of hair over her left shoulder; published state."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Final state of the plate with title, artist and printmaker names, and publication line present; this represents the third state according to Smith, amended to the fourth state by Russell., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Engraved after the painting kept by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., and Mounted on page 108 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):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Maria, Countess of Waldegrave [graphic]