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19. Simon Earl Harcourt [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Portraits H257 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Date of publication, printmaker, and artist from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1850,1214.106., Place of publication based on printmaker's known place of activity., Text below title: "From an Original Picture by B. Wilson in the Possession of William Fauquier Esqr." per image in British Museum online catalogue., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Harcourt, Simon Harcourt, Earl, 1714-1777
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Simon Earl Harcourt [graphic]
20. The Right Honourable Lady Mary Campbell youngest daughter of John Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, Knight of the Garter, and widow of Edward Lord Viscount Coke, only son of Thomas Earl of Leicester / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1762 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Portraits C682 no. 2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait standing whole-length in profile to left supporting large lute with her right hand, beside harpsichord in interior, head turned to face front, wearing white satin dress with pearls, lace and ribbon; armchair, pillars and curtain behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., and Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3229.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Coke, Mary, Lady, 1726-1811,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable Lady Mary Campbell youngest daughter of John Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, Knight of the Garter, and widow of Edward Lord Viscount Coke, only son of Thomas Earl of Leicester / [graphic]
21. The Right Honourable George Lord Viscot. Townshend Lord Lieut. General, & General Governor of the Kingdom of Ireland, &c. &c. / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1764]
- Call Number:
- Portraits T753G no. 4+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of George Townshend standing three-quarter length slightly to left and leaning his right elbow on pedestal beside curtain, eyes to front, wearing uniform, his own hair curled, holding paper in his right hand labelled 'A Bill Intituled An Act for the Better Order of the Militia Forces &c'; lettered state after tree-trunk in arms altered to coronet, inscription to Governor in Ireland and publisher to Sayer."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Right Honourable George Lord Viscount Townshend
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3401., Townshend coat of arms engraved in lower margin., and Mounted on board to 51 x 41 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807,
- Subject (Topic):
- Aristocracy (Social class) and Devices (Heraldry)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable George Lord Viscot. Townshend Lord Lieut. General, & General Governor of the Kingdom of Ireland, &c. &c. / [graphic]
22. The Honble. Colonel Townshend [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1764]
- Call Number:
- Portraits T753G no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of George Townshend standing three-quarter length slightly to left and leaning his right elbow on pedestal beside curtain, eyes to front, wearing uniform, his own hair curled, holding paper in his right hand labelled 'A Bill Intituled, An Act for the Better Order of the Militia Forces."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Honourable Colonel Townshend
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Artist and printmaker from earlier states of the plate described in Smith, Russell, and the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Later state, with imprint of John Bowles & Son burnished from plate (the remnants of which are faintly visible beneath title)., Date of publication based on date assigned to the earlier state in the British Museum online catalogue., For the earlier state with the imprint "Printed for Jno. Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3402. See also: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 298. This earlier state is described as no. 176a (state 2) in: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states, v. 2, page 221. An unspecified earlier state of this plate is also briefly mentioned in: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 2, no. 176, page 899., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Honble. Colonel Townshend [graphic].
23. [Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini, Duc de Nivernois] [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1764?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Louis Jules Barbon Mancini Mazarini, Duke of Nivernois; seen bust-length to right, eyes to front, wearing sash, lace collar, and his hair powdered and tied with ribbon; after Ramsay."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from lettered state., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: A. Ramsay pinxt. ; J. McArdell fecit., Proof state before letters added; for later states with lettering, see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 2, no. 140, pages 885-886., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1872,1012.4085., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., Mounted on page 244 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., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Nivernais, Louis Jules Barbon Mancini-Mazarini, duc de, 1716-1798,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini, Duc de Nivernois] [graphic].
24. 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]
25. [James Earl of Waldegrave, 1762, Knight of the Garter] [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- 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; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from later state; see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on later state: J. Reynolds pinxt. ; J. McArdell fecit., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Proof before letters., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Engraved after the painting kept by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 140 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., and For further information, consult library staff.
- 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].
26. [Maria, Countess of Waldegrave] [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1762]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- 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; proof before title and publication line."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from later state; see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Early (proof?) state with artist and printmaker names present but before title and publication line added; this state, undescribed by Smith, represents the third state according to Russell., Date of publication based on later state with the imprint statement "Publish'd as the act directs, Jany. 1st, 1762." See: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Engraved after the painting kept by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 139 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., and For further information, consult library staff.
- 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]
27. 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]
