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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. The Right Honourable Lord George Germaine one of His Majesty's principal Secretarys of State, &c. &c. / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Jany. 10, 1777.
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1565); standing three-quarter length to right, eyes to front, wearing fur-trimmed overcoat, and his hair powdered, sword in his left hand."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 216 (leaf numbered '37' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785,
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable Lord George Germaine one of His Majesty's principal Secretarys of State, &c. &c. / [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. [Fiamingo] [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1742 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of François du Quesnoy almost half-length to left and holding statuette of three putti, eyes to front, wearing broad-brimmed hat and wide collar."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title, printmaker, and state from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Proof before letters., Date range for publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3256., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., Mounted on page 200 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 33.1 x 22.8 cm., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Manuscript title in ink below image: Fiamingo., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Duquesnoy, François, approximately 1594-1643,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Fiamingo] [graphic].
5. 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:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- 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., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3229., Mounted on page 198 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 50.4 x 35.3 cm., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
- 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]
6. Mrs. Woffington [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1740 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 of Margaret Woffington standing whole-length to left holding flowers in her left hand, eyes to front, wearing lace cap, pearl earrings and low dress."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3412., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 45 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 > Mrs. Woffington [graphic]
7. Mrs. Turner of Clints in Yorkshire [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1764 or 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 after Reynolds (Mannings 1778); three-quarter length standing to front, her left arm across her waist, her right hand holding up her loose dress, her hair falling over her right shoulder; curtain behind at left and landscape beyond at right; lettered state after address and price erased."--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.: 1902,1011.3405., Mounted on leaf numbered 29 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 > Mrs. Turner of Clints in Yorkshire [graphic]
8. 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]
9. Ruben's 2d. wife from the original at Houghton Hall in the collection of the Earl of Orford / [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1745 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 of Rubens' second wife Helena Fourment standing whole-length to front with her hands around her waist, head turned slightly to right but looking to front; wearing black gown and plumed hat, ruff and holding ostrich feather in her left hand; landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Ruben's second wife
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State under "Helena Forman" in: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3264., Mounted on leaf numbered 4 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):
- Fourment, Helena, 1614-1673,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ruben's 2d. wife from the original at Houghton Hall in the collection of the Earl of Orford / [graphic]
10. [Mrs. Gumbledon] [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published according to act of Parliamt., [between 1753 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bust of a lady with an embroidered sleeve, in an oval three-quarter to left, smiling towards the viewer, with a pearl choker and earrings, an embroidered close cap with a feather, and a fur-trimmed jerkin with a shell clasp."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title written in pencil below print by previous owner., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3415., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 31 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 > [Mrs. Gumbledon] [graphic]
11. [Mrs. Gumbledon] [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1753 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bust of a lady with an embroidered sleeve, in an oval three-quarter to left, smiling towards the viewer, with a pearl choker and earrings, an embroidered close cap with a feather, and a fur-trimmed jerkin with a shell clasp; state with inscription re-engraved and address and price omitted."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title written in pencil below print by previous owner., Printmaker and artist taken from later state., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1871,1209.2809., Mounted on leaf numbered 30 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 > [Mrs. Gumbledon] [graphic].
12. The Honourable Susanna Fitzpatrick [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1729 and 1765]
- 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, three-quarter length, almost profile to left, looking towards the viewer, wearing a dress decoarted with flowers at the breast, a bow and frills of lace at left elbow, and light collar trimmed with lace, holding cloak over right arm."--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.: 1902,1011.3260., According to J.C. Smith, Bromley dates this print to 1750., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 18 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 > The Honourable Susanna Fitzpatrick [graphic]
13. The Rt. Honble. Catharine Compton Countess of Egmont, daughter of Charles Compton Esqr. and sister to Spencer Compton, now Earl of Northampton with Master Charles Perceval her eldest son
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publ'd. accordg. to act of Parliamt. 1765.
- 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, three-quarter length, of the Countess of Egmont, seated three-quarter to right wearing ermine-trimmed robes, looking towards the viewer, holding her eldest son on a table in front of her, left arm behind his back, right hand on his feet, as he sits facing her, looking towards the viewer, holding her crown in front of him, against her chest."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- The Right Honourable Catharine Compton
- Description:
- Title from text below image, in three lines on either side of crest., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 6 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 > The Rt. Honble. Catharine Compton Countess of Egmont, daughter of Charles Compton Esqr. and sister to Spencer Compton, now Earl of Northampton with Master Charles Perceval her eldest son
14. 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]
15. [Sigismunda] [graphic].
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1741 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Ghismonda weeping over the heart of Guiscardo; a young woman leaning inwards from left reting her elbows on a table, chin on left hand, weeping, a platter containing a heart in front of her; after Correggio; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from curator., Date, artist and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Ms. note in pencil on print beneath plate mark: Correggio. McArdell., and On page 224 in volume 3.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Sigismunda] [graphic].
16. Thomas Ashton, D.D. [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1765]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portait of Thomas Ashton, half-length, in an architectural oval, slightly turned to the right, dressed in an academic gown with bands at his neck and a bob-wig on his head."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1886,0617.65., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Tipped in at page 93 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 Watermark, trimmed.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Ashton, Thomas, 1716-1775,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Ashton, D.D. [graphic]
17. 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]
18. 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]
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]
28. 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]
29. [Frances Anne Greville and brother as Hebe and Cupid] [graphic]
- Creator:
- McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 July 1762]
- Call Number:
- 762.07.25.01++ Box 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A full-length female figure holding a vase in her hands stands before a large, leafed-out tree, a open landscape in the distance. At her side, stands the small figure of her brother as Cupid holding her dress and looking off to the left
- Description:
- Title from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits. and Second state, with letters.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, July 25th 1762 ; sold at the Golden Head in Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- Crewe, Frances Anne, 1748-1818,, Greville, William Fulke, -1837,, and Cupid (Roman deity)
- Subject (Topic):
- Hebe (Greek deity)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frances Anne Greville and brother as Hebe and Cupid] [graphic]
30. 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]